Biography

Eleanor Molloy is the Professor and Chair of Paediatrics and Child Health in Trinity College Dublin, Ireland and  is a paediatrician and neonatologist in Children’s Health Ireland and the Coombe Hospital. The Molloy translational research laboratory in TCD evaluates new methods to modify immune responses newborn infants with brain injury  and sepsis through their childhood to improve their outcome by  altering persistent dysfunctional inflammation.  She is on the council of European Society for Paediatric Research, the Newborn Brain Society and founder member of ESPR  I4 (Infection, Inflammation, Immunology and Immunization) group and the Newborn Sepsis Society. She is the Associate Editor in Chief for the journal “Paediatric Research” and has supervised more than 20 PhD and MD thesis students and has over 350 peer reviewed publications. She is interested in collaborative research encompassing consensus definitions of neonatal sepsis and measuring core outcomes.