Last updates Feb 25, 2019
For 2019 three AEPC junior members were selected for the prestigious fellow exchange program, a collaboration of AEPC and JSPCCS, the Japanese Society of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery. The AEPC junior members will visit Japanese centers and junior members from Japan will visit European centers for a period of one month. Dr. Jacob Hauser from Vienna with an interest in imaging will visit Nagano Children’s Hospital in Nagano, Dr. Hannes Salmon from Berlin with an interest in pulmonary hypertension and vascular biology will visit the National Center for Child Health and Development in Tokyo and Dr. James Wong from London with an interest in imaging and kawasaki disease will visit Kanagawa Children’s Medical Center in Yokohama. The host institutes in Europe receiving the Japanese junior members are Motol University Hospital in Prague, Birmingham Children’s Hospital and l’Hopital Necker in Paris. The AEPC and JPCCS are both supporting this exchange program to create opportunities for the professional careers of its junior members and to promote international collaboration