Eneritz Velasco Arnaiz

I am a paediatrician specialising in infectious diseases. My interest focuses on the infectious pathology of surgical patients, complex infections and critically ill patients, as well as optimising the use of anti-infectives to reduce the development of antimicrobial resistance in patients and the environment. I have been coordinating the Programme for the Optimisation of the Use of Antimicrobials (PROA) at the SJD Barcelona Children's Hospital since 2017.

Training

• University Expert Diploma in PROA, Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED), 2023.
• Doctor of Medicine, Universitat de Barcelona, 2020.
• Postgraduate Diploma in Paediatric Infectious Diseases. University of Oxford, 2015.
• Master's Degree in Research in Clinical Sciences, Universitat de Barcelona, 2011.
• Specialist in Paediatrics and its Specific Areas, SJD Barcelona Children's Hospital , Universitat de Barcelona, 2011.

Scientific activity

• Researcher in the Infectious Diseases and Systemic Inflammatory Response Area, Fundació de recerca Sant Joan de Déu, since 2016.