Walid Habre

Professor Walid Habre is Senior Consultant in Paediatric Anaesthesia and Head of the Unit for Anaesthesiological Investigations at the University Hospitals of Geneva. As a clinical scientist, he is leading a research group at the University of Geneva and had several scientific projects granted by the Swiss National Science Foundation. Past and present member of the Board of several Societies, he has organized the joint American-European Congress on Paediatric Anaesthesia in 2013. Recently, as member of the local organizing committee, he organized the social events for Euroanaesthesia 2017, which took place at Palexpo and was attended by over 5’000 delegates from all over the world.

• 1989 - 1993 Senior Registrar, Department of Anaesthesiology, University Hospitals of Geneva,
• 1993 - 1994 Senior Registrar, Division of Neonatology and Paediatric Intensive Care University Hospital of Geneva, Switzerland.
• 1994 - 1995 Postgraduate Research Fellow, Department of Anesthesiology, Princess Margaret Hospital for Children, Perth - Western Australia. and Research Institute for Child Health
• 1996 - 1997 Senior Registrar, Paediatric Anaesthesia Unit, University Hospitals of Geneva
• 1997- 2000 Consultant, Paediatric Anaesthesia Unit, University Hospitals of Geneva Since the 1st of June 2000 Head, Paediatric Anaesthesia Unit, Department of Anaesthesiology, University Hospitals of Geneva