ESPID

The Bill Marshal award is awarded to an individual who has accomplished prominent achievements in clinical practice, teaching or research in paediatric infectious diseases.

In 2014 Adilia Warris launched, and now chairs, the European Paediatric Mycology Network (EPMyN), which aims to improve the management and understanding of paediatric fungal infections. She also leads on several European multicentre studies including the Penta funded EUROCANDY study on the clinical epidemiology of paediatric candidemia,

Three of the Best of ESPID awards have been presented to members of the Penta ID Network!

• Adilia Warris has taken home the Bill Marshall Award,
• Steven Welch (on behalf of the PentaTr@ining team) the ESPID Distinguished Award for Education and,
• John Kopsidas, the Research Presentation Award. Special mention goes to Danilo Buonsenso,

We are excited to announce that Dr. Steve Welch and the PentaTr@ining team have been awarded the ‘ESPID Distinguished Award for Education 2021’!

This award honours ESPID members who have excelled in education and training in paediatric infectious diseases and is offered in recognition of the innovative and highly effective work the PentaTr@ining team has carried out.

Steve, the PentaTr@ining lead, expressed his gratitude while accepting the award on behalf of the team during the ‘Best of ESPID’ session today,