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Eric Giannoni is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Biology and Medicine (FBM) of the University of Lausanne (UNIL), affiliated with the Neonatology Department at the Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV). He has been a key figure in neonatal research and clinical practice since the early 2000s, advancing to his current academic rank in August 2022.
- Institution: University of Lausanne (UNIL)
- School: Faculty of Biology and Medicine
- Department: Neonatology Department, CHUV
- Position: Associate Professor
His educational journey includes medical studies at the University of Lausanne and the University of Bristol (1991–1997), pediatric training at Riviera Hospital and CHUV (1998–2001), and a fellowship in Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco (2003–2006). He earned his Doctorate in Medicine (MD) in 2006 and holds FMH specialist titles in pediatrics and intensive care medicine with advanced training in neonatology.
Giannoni's research is centered on neonatal sepsis, focusing on the interplay between the developing immune system and microbial interactions in newborns. He conducts experimental and translational research to improve the prevention, detection, and treatment of infections in early life. A major component of his work involves analyzing high-resolution clinical data to develop tools for early and specific detection of invasive bacterial infections. He has created an international research consortium and a benchmarking system aimed at optimizing antibiotic use in neonatal populations, contributing significantly to antibiotic stewardship in neonatal care.
While no specific publications are listed in the provided text, his research trajectory emphasizes clinical innovation, data-driven diagnostics, and collaborative science across local, national, and international networks. His work bridges clinical neonatology with immunological and data science approaches to improve outcomes for vulnerable newborns.
Eric Giannoni has received no explicitly mentioned scientific awards in the provided text.
He has been actively involved in academic mentoring and teaching since 2014 as a lecturer and private lecturer at FBM. Although no specific students are named, his role includes training the next generation of medical professionals in neonatology and translational research. There is no mention of external grants, but his leadership in developing an international consortium suggests involvement in collaborative funding initiatives.
Giannoni leads or contributes to research teams focused on neonatal infection and immunity, particularly through his international consortium. His work is closely tied to the clinical environment of the CHUV Women-Mother-Child Department, integrating research with patient care in neonatal intensive care units.
