CURRICULUM VITAE
Date: 2011 -05-27
Name: Regina Emuzyte
Address: Santariskiu 4, LT– 08406, Vilnius, Lithuania, subdivision of clinic: Zirmunu 124,
LT-09125, Vilnius, Lithuania
Phone: +370 5 277 79 01, +370 5 277 27 79, fax +370 5 277 79 01
Email: regina.emuzyte@mf.vu.lt
Current Position: Since 1991 - Vilnius university, Faculty of Medicine, Centre for
Pediatrics, since 2002 after reorganization – Vilnius university, Faculty of Medicine, Clinic
of Children's Diseases, senior research fellow, since 1998 – associate professor (docent)
Previous Professional Experience:
Since 1997
Joint-Stock Company Ltd. “Trirema Medica”, Vilnius, allergologist
2007-2010
Public Institution Central Outpatient Clinic, Vilnius, allergologist and clinical
immunologist
1985-1991
Mothers and Child Scientific Health Care Research Institute, Vilnius, senior
research fellow
1980-1985
Research institute of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, Vilnius, junior
research fellow
1979-1980
National Children's Hospital, Vilnius, pediatrician
1978-1979
National Children's Hospital, Vilnius, internship
1972-1978
Vilnius university Faculty of Medicine, Vilnius, pediatrics speciality, certified
medical doctor (MD)
Postgraduate Training:
1980-1991
Training at the Moscow Pediatrics Institute, St-Petersburg and others former
Soviet Union Institutes, speciality of children's allergology
1984
Ph.D., degree of Doctor
1989
Title of senior research fellow
1990
Highest qualification category of allergology
1992
Highest qualification category of children's allergology
1993
Immunology postgraduate course certificate of College of Health Caring
sciences (HALSOHOGSKOLAN ), Vilnius
Since 1995
Certificates of annual international congresses of EAACI, ERS,
INTERASMA, international schools of children asthma and other in Lithuania and abroad
1997
EAACI continuing medical education certificate – “Allergy in childhood:
from prevention to comprehensive care”, Helsinki
1998
Certificate of postgraduate course –“The atopy syndrome in third
millennium”, Zurich
1998
Certificate of postgraduate course – “Pulmonology and allergology”, Vilnius
1998
Title of Associate Professor (Docent)
1998 - 2000 Certificates of courses - “Respiratory 2000 meetings”, New York, San
Francisco, Roma
Since 1999
Licence of allergology-clinical immunology
Since 1999
Certificate of children's allergologist
1999
ICH-GCP Training certificate of IFE Institute for research and development
Witten/Herdecke University, Vilnius
2000
2000
2001
2003
2003
2005
2006
2006
2007
Vilnius
2007
2008
2009
Certificate of postgraduate cource – “Clinical pharmacology in pulmonology
and allergology”, Vilnius
Certificate of postgraduate course – „Allergic diseases and bronchial astma“,
Vilnius
Certificate of course – „Merit for effective presentation skils“, Vilnius
Certificate of postgraduate cource – “Actual questions of children's
pulmonology”, Vilnius
Certificate of postgraduate cource – “Allergy: from Science to Clinical
Practice “(International School), Vilnius
Certificate of CME credits – EAACI I Baltic Allergy Congress „Allergy:
from the past to the future“, Vilnius
Certificate of course – “Distance studies”, Vilnius
Diploma of European Pediatric Allergist (SP EAACI in CESP and ETC-PA)
Certificate of CME credits - EAACI and GA2LEN „PAPRICA“ Symposia,
ICH-GCP Training certificate, Vilnius
Certificate of CME credits – II Baltic Allergy Congress, Tallinn
Certificate of postgraduate cource – “Actual questions of pulmonology and
allergology”, Vilnius
2009
Certificate of postgraduate cource – “Allergic diseases in children”, Vilnius
2009
ICH-GCP Training certificate, Kaunas
2010
Certificate of postgraduate cource – “Communication with patients”, Vilnius
2010
Certificate of postgraduate cource – “Immunohematology: laboratory
investigations and interpretation”, Vilnius
2010
Certificate of postgraduate cource – “Allergic diseases in children”, Vilnius
Membership: Member of Lithuanian Society of Allergology and Clinical Immunology
(president), Lithuanian Society of Immunology, Baltic States Society of Immunology,
Lithuanian Society of Pediatrics, European Academy of Allergology and Clinical
Immunology (EAACI), UCB Institute of Allergy, European Respiratory Society (ERS),
Member of Allergology Committee of Lithuanian Academy of Science.
In the Past: member of INTERASMA, Senior consulting specialist for preventional
pediatrics and Senior allergist of the National Ministry of Health, Senior consulting specialist
for pediatrics allergy of the National Ministry of Health, Secretary of National board of
experts for Allergology and Clinical Immunology, Initiator of restoration together with
prof.R.Dubakiene of the National Centre of Allergology in Antakalnis University Hospital
(1992).
President and initiator of the First National Congress of Lithuanian Society of Allergology
and Clinical Immunology, Vilnius (2001), Member of Local Organizing Committee of
EAACI Summer School – “Allergy: from Science to Clinical Practice", Vilnius (2003),
Initiator and Chair of the Organizing Committee of the EAACI First Baltic Allergy
Congress, Vilnius (2005), EAACI and GA2LEN „PAPRICA“ Symposia Vice-President,
Vilnius (2007), Member of the Organizing Committee of the Second Baltic Allergy
Congress, Tallinn (2008), Member of the Organizing Committee of the International
Congress “Get2GETHER in Allergology and Asthma”, Vilnius (2009), Initiator and Chair of
the Organizing Committee of the National Conference of 40 years of Lithuanian Society of
Allergology and Clinical Immunology, Vilnius (2010).
Current Responsibilities:
Since 2000
President of Lithuanian Society of Allergology and Clinical Immunology
Since 2000
Chair or member of the Organizing Committee of the National Annual
Conferences and Seminars, International Congresses and Conferences of
Lithuanian Society of Allergology and Clinical Immunology, Vilnius,
Lithuania
Since 2003
Past Member at Large of the Executive Committee of the European Academy
of Allergology and Clinical Immunology - EAACI (2003-2005)
http://www.eaaci.net
Chair of National board of experts for Allergology and Clinical Immunology
National representative of EAACI Education and Training Committee –
Paediatric Allergology (ETC–PA)
National representative of European ARIA (Allergic Rhinitis and its Impact
on Asthma) Committee
Since 2004
Since 2005
Since 2005
editorial board member of the journal Vaikų pulmonologija ir alergologija
(Paediatric Pulmonology and Allergology) www.pulmonologija.lt;
 editorial board member of the national scientific journal Alergologija ir klinikinė
imunologija (Allergology and Clinical Immunology);
 editorial board member of the national journal Medinfo;
 international editorial board member of the journal Alergia astma immunologia
(Allergy Asthma Immunology) (Poland) www.mediton.pl/PL/czasopisma/alergiaastma-immunologia;
 editorial board member of the journal Pediatrija (Paediatrics) www.idejugrupe.lt;
Scientific interests, teaching, reviewing: Since 1980 - multiple investigations in allergic
rhinitis, asthma and other allergic diseases. Special interest in the field of pediatric
allergology, allergology and clinical immunology. The initiator of enzyme immunoassay
introduction for investigations of the total and specific IgE in Lithuania and former Soviet
Union. Pioneer for scientific research in Pediatric Allergology in Lithuania. The PhD thesis
was on the process of sensitization and the role of prostaglandins in early age children,
suffering from recurrent respiratory diseases (1984).
Research trend of Vilnius University: Etiopathogenesis, Diagnostics, Treatment of
Diseases: Fundamental and Clinical Research, Innovative Technologies. Research trend of
VU, Faculty of Medicine, Clinic of Children's Diseases: Development of the methods of
diagnostics, treatment and prophylaxis of acute and chronic infectious, immune, allergic,
metabolic, hematologic and oncohematologic diseases. Project Supported by University
Budget “Regulation of Causes and Outcomes of Children's Diseases, Traumas and Inborn
Anomalies” (since 2003). The field – allergology and clinical immunology.
Participant in 4 projects supported by Lithuanian State Science and Studies Foundation.
Together with partners from the Institute of Immunology of Vilnius University – 3 projects
in allergology (2002, 2006, 2007).
Head of the High Tech programme project of the Diagnostics and Investigation of
Rhinoviruses in the Pathogenesis of Allergic Diseases together with partners from the
Institute of Biotechnology (Lithuania) and Institute of Botanics (Lithuania) (2008–2010).
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Senior investigator in 14 Clinical Trials:
1999-2001
Senior investigator in clinical trial in allergology (specific immunotherapy
with tree pollen allergens in children with pollinosis).
2002
2003-2004
2004-2005
2004-2005
2005
2006
2006-2008
2007-2008
2008
2008-2009
2008-2009
2008-2010
2010-2011
Senior investigator in clinical trial in allergology and pulmonology
(children's asthma treatment)
Senior investigator in clinical trial in allergology (treatment of patients with
Perennial Allergic Rhinitis)
Senior investigator and coordinator in clinical trial in allergology (treatment
of adults with Perennial Allergic Rhinitis)
Senior investigator in clinical trial in allergology and pulmonology
(children's asthma treatment)
Senior investigator and coordinator in clinical trial in allergology (treatment
of patients with Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis)
Senior investigator in clinical trial in allergology (treatment of adolescens and
adults with Perennial Allergic Rhinitis)
Senior investigator in clinical trial in allergology (specific immunotherapy
with tree pollen allergens in adults with pollinosis)
Senior investigator in clinical trial in allergology (specific immunotherapy
with grass pollen allergens in adults with pollinosis)
Senior investigator and coordinator in clinical trial in allergology (treatment
of patients with Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis)
Senior investigator in clinical trial in allergology (treatment of adults with
Perennial Allergic Rhinitis)
Senior investigator in clinical trial in allergology (treatment of children with
Atopic Dermatitis)
Senior investigator in clinical trial in allergology (specific immunotherapy
with birch and grass pollen allergens in adults with pollinosis)
Senior investigator in clinical trial in allergology (specific immunotherapy
with birch pollen allergens in adults with pollinosis)
Since 1993
Founder and director of the First in Lithuania Postgraduate courses in
Pediatric Allergology, and other lecturer's activity in Vilnius university, Faculty of
Medicine, Clinic of Children's Diseases. Pioneer for CME in Pediatric Allergology in
Lithuania.
Course director of Pediatrics Allergology for Vth course pediatric students at
Vilnius university, Faculty of Medicine, Clinic of Children's Diseases.
Invited speaker and chair in many national and some international conferences and
congresses.
1999-2000
Publications: Author or co-author of 227 publications (by 2010), including Books - 14
(textbooks -1, educational books -1, encyclopedic publications, guides -2,
manuals -2, conference proceedings -2, brochures -6); Other EducationalMethodical materials – 22 (total – 36); Articles in International Scientific
Journals and Publications, ISI publications – 6; Articles in Recognized Data
Bases (Index Copernicus) – 12; Articles in Recognized Lithuanian Scientific
Journals (currently ISI and Index Copernicus) – 26; Articles in other
Lithuanian Scientific Journals and Publications under review – 52; Articles in
other Lithuanian Journals and Publications – 21; Articles in other Journals
and Publications -2; Abstracts – 72. Since 2011: ISI publications in press – 3;
Index Copernicus - 4 publisched; Articles in other Lithuanian Scientific
Journals and Publications under review – 1; Abstracts -1.
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