The ESPE Connect Webinar series is now in its fourth year and is an initiative which aims to cover all main topics in paediatric endocrinology and diabetes during the course of the editorial calendar. We look forward to continuing to bring a wealth of topical and expert content throughout the year to enhance our ESPE members and non-members education and knowledge. 
  • Anne Rochtus

    Leuven, Belgium

ESPE Connect Webinars Organising Committee
      • Anne Rochtus (Leuven, Belgium) – Member
      • Rasha Hamza (Cairo, Egypt) – Member
      • Kate Chick (Bristol, United Kingdom) – Support, Event Manager

    Information

    The webinars offer high-quality scientific and educational content from world-leading paediatric endocrinologists. ESPE Connect will present the latest developments covering all areas of paediatric endocrinology that you can view whilst it’s broadcast live or on-demand at your convenience.

    Our ESPE Connect webinars are free to attend, but on-demand replays are only available to ESPE Members. If you’re not a member you can join here.

    Upcoming webinars

    Previous webinars

    • Diagnostics

      Programme Speakers Peter Bang is Professor of Pediatrics and Academic Head of Pediatrics as well as Head of the Section of Children’s and Women’s Health, Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, Linköping University, Sweden. He is senior consultant and is heading the Pediatric Endocrinology team. He has more than 30 year’s…

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    • Management of monogenic, neonatal and rare forms of diabetes mellitus

      Programme Speakers Prof Kash Patel is a Wellcome Trust Career Development Fellow and Consultant Physician in Diabetes and Endocrinology. Prof. Kash Patel focuses on furthering the understanding of the genetic basis of diabetes and applying these discoveries to improve patient care. His research in monogenic diabetes involves impactful studies spanning from gene discovery to clinical…

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    • Rare thyroid disorders

      Programme Speakers Carla Moran is a Consultant Endocrinologist at the Beacon Hospital in Dublin, St Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin and is Associate Professor at University College Dublin. Dr Moran has a particular interest in thyroidology, having completed a thyroid fellowship and PhD in Cambridge, UK. Subspecialty areas of expertise include disorders of Thyroid Hormone action…

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    • Childhood obesity

      Programme Speakers Dr Jake P. Mann is an Academic Clinical Lecturer in paediatric hepatology in Birmingham, UK. He is chair of the Steatotic Liver Disease specialist interest group of the European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition (ESPGHAN). His main contributions to date have been in understanding the impact of common genetic variants on…

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    • Pituitary adenomas

      Programme Speakers Dominique Maiter (MD, PhD) is Professor Emeritus of Endocrinology at the Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, and former Chief of the Division of Endocrinology and Nutrition (2012-2022) at the Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, Brussels, Belgium. His major clinical and research interests include diagnosis and management of pituitary tumours and states of pituitary hormone deficits…

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    • New perspectives in congenital hyperinsulinism

      Programme Speakers Dr Senthil Senniappan is the Clinical Director for Endocrinology at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital, Liverpool, UK, and an honorary Associate Professor at University of Liverpool. Dr Senniappan underwent endocrine training initially at Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital and subsequently at Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, where he completed his PhD in congenital hyperinsulinism. Dr…

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    • Early, genetic and environmental influences on puberty

      Programme Speakers Dr Sasha Howard is a Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Career Development Fellow and Senior Clinical Lecturer at the Centre for Endocrinology, Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) and Honorary Consultant in Paediatric Endocrinology at Barts Health NHS Trust. Dr Howard’s research is focused on optimising the diagnosis and management of patients with pubertal…

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    • Transforming education through a global e-learning model for paediatric diabetes and endocrinology

      Programme Speakers Professor May Ng is an Honorary Professor and Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist. She completed her undergraduate degree MBBS (Hons) under full scholarship in Sydney, Australia and was the recipient of the UK Medical Research Council Fellowship. She further obtained a Masters and PhD degree in paediatric endocrinology and diabetes in the UK. She also…

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    • Digital health

      Programme Speakers Professor Paul Dimitri is Vice President for Science and Research at the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, and the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Clinical Research Network National Children’s Specialty Lead in the UK. He works at Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust as Professor of Child Health, Consultant…

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    • Newer treatment options for monogenic obesity

      Programme Speakers Sadaf Farooqi is a Clinician Scientist distinguished for her discoveries of the fundamental mechanisms that control human weight regulation and their disruption in obesity. She found that the hormone leptin and its target the melanocortin 4 receptor (MC4R) regulate the drive to eat and the preference for rewarding and high fat food, revealing…

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