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Theresa J. Ochoa, MD, PhD (she/her/hers)

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Instituto de Medicina Tropical Alexander von Humboldt, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
Lima, Lima, Peru

Pediatric Infectious Diseases specialist working in Peru as Professor of Pediatrics at Cayetano Heredia University (UPCH) and Professor of Epidemiology at the School of Public Health at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. She is former Director of the Tropical Medicine Institute Alexander von Humboldt at UPCH. Her research focuses in pediatric infections, with an emphasis on enteric pathogens and diarrhea in children, pneumococcal infections, neonatal infections, protective factors in human milk and lactoferrin. Her long-term objectives are to find cost-effective interventions to decrease the burden of infectious disease, and improve outcomes in pediatric populations in LMICs.

Disclosure(s): Pfizer, Inc.: Grant/Research Support

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