The Embassy of Italy in Schneider Children's Medical Center of Institute of Gastroenterology, Nutrition, and Liver Diseases Chairs: R.Troncone, Italy and R.Shamir, Israel 1st Italian-Israeli Celiac Conference Dedicated to the Memory of Prof. David Branski November 21-22, 2013 | Felsenstein Auditorium, 14 Kaplan St., List of Speakers With Affiliations

Amb. Francesco Maria Talo Prof. Gabriel Dinari H.E. Ambassador of Italy to Israel Professor (Emeritus) of Pediatrics and Gastroenterology, Prof. Aaron Lerner Tel Aviv University Sackler School of Medicine, Head, Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Unit, Former director, Institute of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Carmel Medical Center, The B. Rappaport School of Medicine, Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel Technion Institute of Technology, , Israel Prof. Joseph Press Prof. Alessandro Ventura Director, Schneider Children’s Medical Center of Israel Director, Department of Pediatrics, Prof. Luigi Greco University of Trieste, Italy Professor of Pediatrics, Department of Translational Medical Sciences, Prof. Annamaria Staiano University Federico II, Naples, Italy Professor of Pediatrics, Prof. Michael Wilschanski Department of Translational Medical Sciences, Director, Pediatric Gastroenterology Unit, University Federico II, Naples, Italy Hadassah University Hospital, , Israel Prof. Arie Levine Dr. Michal Kori Director, Pediatric Gastroenterology Unit, Pediatric Gastroenterology, E. , , Israel Kaplan Medical Center, , Israel Prof. Salvatore Auricchio Prof. Raanan Shamir Emeritus Professor of Pediatrics, Chairman, Institute of Gastroenterology, Nutrition and Liver Diseases, European Laboratory for the Investigation Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel, of Food Induced Diseases, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Israel University Federico II, Naples, Italy Prof. Rami Eliakim Dr. Baruch Yerushalmi Head, Gastroenterology Division, Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Unit, Chaim and , , Israel Tel Aviv University Faculty of Medicine, Israel Dr. Batia Weiss Prof. Riccardo Troncone Director, Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Unit, Professor of Pediatrics, Department of Translational Medical Sciences, Edmond and Lily Safra Children's Hospital, University Federico II, Naples, Italy Tel-Hashomer, Israel Prof. Ron Shaul, MD Prof. Carlo Catassi Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Department of Clinical Sciences, Director, Pediatric Gastroenterology Unit, Politecnica delle Marche University, Ancona, Italy Meyer Children's Hospital, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel Co-Director, Center For Celiac Research Prof. Shimon Reif University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA Head Department of Pediatrics, Dr. Carmen Gianfrani Hadassah University Hospital, Ein Karem, Jerusalem, Israel Institute of Food Sciences, Dr. Shlomi Cohen CNR, Avellino, Italy Director, Pediatric Gastroenterology Unit, Dr. Corina Hartman Dana-Dwek Children's Hospital, Head of Nutritional Support Service The Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Israel Institute of Gastroenterology, Nutrition and Liver Diseases Dr. Umberto Volta Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel Immunology Laboratory, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Prof. Dan Turner, MD, PhD University of Bologna, A.I.C. Board Coordinator, Italy Head, Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Unit, Dr. Vincenzo Villanacci, MD The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Pathology, Gastroenterology Section Spedali Civili, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel University of Brescia, Italy Prof. Esther Granot Prof. Yoram Bujanover Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Unit, Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel Edmond and Lily Safra Children's Hospital, Director , Division of Pediatrics, Tel-Hashomer, Israel Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot, Israel Yotam Nissenblat, M.Sc, MBA Dr. Efrat Broide Senior Drug Development Manager, Gastroenterology Institute, BioLineRx, Ltd., Jerusalem, Israel Assaf Harofeh Medical Center, Zerifin, Israel Prof. Zamir Halpern Dr. Federico Biagi Digestive Tract Division, st 1 Department of Internal Medicine, Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel University of Pavia, Italy Prof. Zvi Weizman Head, Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Unit, Soroka Medical Center, Beersheba, Israel