Edmond Puca PhD (Albania)
General Secretary of IMCA IV 2018
Education
Secondary school since 1996.
Faculty of Medicine on General medicine 2001.
Experience
From September 2001 to May 2004 worked as a GP in Berat.
Specialization on May 2008 in Infection Disease near of University Hospital Center Mother Teresa
in Tirana.
June 2008 & now working near University Hospital Center “Mother Teresa” in Tirana at the
Service of Infectious Disease.
Position and Affiliation:
Medical doctor at the Service of Infectious Disease, University Hospital Center “Mother Teresa”
Certificate of PhD from the Medical University of Tirana, Albania.
Other experiences
Lecture at the LOGOS University, for the academic session 1015-2016.
Lecture at the Faculty of Technical Medical Sciences from session 2017-2018
Member
* Member of Editorial Board of journal of Clinical Microbiology Open Access.
* Member of the Scientific Secretary and Organizing Committee of 5 EuroAsiatic Congress of Infection Diseases, Clinical Microbiology, Epidemiology and Immunology. (www.eacid.org)
* Member of the Scientific Secretary and Organizing Committee of International Conference on “Flu” Chicago, USA June 08-10, 2015 http://www.omicsgroup.com/conferences/ACS/conference/pdfs/flu2015
* Member of the Scientific Secretary and Organizing Committee of 6th European Virology Conference and Expo March 10-12, 2016 Madrid, Spain http://virology.omicsgroup.com/europe/ocm/2016/edmond-puca-university-hospital-center-mother-teresa-albania
* Member of the Scientific Secretary and Organizing Committee of First International Medical Congress in Albania. Friday, April 24 – Saturday, April 25, 2015
* Member of Editorial Board of journal of Tropical Diseases and Surgery Open Access. * Member of Editorial Board of Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.
* Member of Editorial Board of Research & Reviews: Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology (JMB)
* Member of the Scientific Secretary and Organizing Committee of 6 Euroasiatic Congress of Infection Diseases, Clinical Microbiology, Epidemiology and Immunology. Belgrade Serbia. (www.eacid.org)
* Reviewer of British Medical Journal
* Reviewer of Journal of Virology & Antiviral Research
* Reviewer of Journal of Clinical Virology
* Member of organizing committee of International Conference on Flu June 08-10, 2015 Chicago, USA
* Member of organizing committee of 6th Euro Virology Congress and Expo March 10-12, 2016 Madrid, Spain
* Member of Editorial Board of International Journal of Antisepsis Disinfection Sterilization
* Member of the Scientific Secretary and Organizing Committee of 2nd International Medical Congress in Albania. September 15-19, 2016, Tirane, Albania.
* Member of the Scientific Secretary and Organizing Committee 3rd International Conference on Influenza and Zoonotic Diseases. August 21-22, 2017 Birmingham, UK
* Member of the Scientific Secretary and Organizing Committee of 2nd International Medical Congress in Albania. November 17-19, 2017, Tirana, Albania.
* Member of Organizing committee of: Negledet Tropical Diseases Conference: Current and Future Challenges. Chicago, Illions, USA November 2-3, 2017
* Member of editorial Board of The Journal of Infection in Development Countries.
* Member of the Scientific Secretary and Organizing Committee of the 3rd international Conferences on: Infection Control and Prevention. June 25-26, 2018 Vancouver, Canada
Participation in several workshops made in Albania and abroad.
Memberships:
1. ESCMID (European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infection Diseases) since 2009.
2. ShShI (Albanian Society of Infection Diseases) since 2009.
Honors and Offices:
1. Free Registration in 20th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, with motivation: Taking into Consideration the high quality of your abstract. Some data of leptospirosis in Albania. Vienna, Austria, 10-13 April 2010.
2. Chairperson on 3RD International Congress on Rural Health (ICRH-3) in Mediterranean and Balkan countries, Tirana, Albania 22-25 September 2010.
3. Excellent case presentation. Salzburg Weill Cornell seminar in Infectious Diseases. May 27 – June 2, 2012. Salzburg, Vienna.
4. Free registration and 500 $ as a grand travel in the International Sepsis Forum, 7-9 November 2012. Institute Pasteur, Paris, France.
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Publications:
More than 50 publications in several international journals …
More than 50 National publications poster and oral presentations …