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Speakers

Alton Paas

(Curacao), Founder and CEO of Fundashon Alton Paas (non-profit organization on Curacao that aims awareness and work for better quality of life for people with spinal cord injury and other types of paralysis)

Barbara Schweitzer

(Germany) Physical Therapist, Co-Founder of Dolphin Aid and Dolphin Aid America, 25 Years of Experience in DAT

Chris Connor, Prof. Dr.

(USA) Boston- Harvard Massachusetts, Anesthesiologist. AI in Medicine

Christiana Hennemann

rehaKind e.V., Cerebral Palsy Network, Rehab Trade Fair

Danna Soria, Prof. Dr.

(Curacao) Vice Chancellor, Chair and Professor St. Martinus University Curaçao

Dr. Karthik Ramani

(USA) University of MichIgan

Dr. Sonia Chacko

(Curaçao) Dr. Sonia Chacko, DDS, MSc Orthodontics / International certificant and qualified dentist/ American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine and European Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine

Eckhard Schoenau, Prof. Dr.

(Germany), Prof. University of Cologne, UOC, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, Metabolic Diseases and Osteology

⁠Elegast Monbaliu, Prof. Dr.

(Begium), Prof., Universität von Leuven, Campus Brügge
Clinical Head CoMoveIT

Hannes Haberl, Prof. Dr.

(Germany), Paediatric Neurosurgeon, Prof. Head Physician - Specialist Centre for Neurosurgery, Epilepsy Surgery, Spinal Surgery and Scoliosis

Heike Will, Dr.

(Germany), Medical director, Specialist in paediatrics and adolescent medicine,
Neuropaediatrics, Epileptology certificate

Ignacio Martínez Caballero, Prof. Dr.

(Spain), Specialist in Pediatric Orthopedics and Neuroorthopedics, robotergestützes Bewegungstraining

Jan Willem Gorter Prof. Dr.

(Netherlands), Prof., TransitionDoctor, Pediatric Physiatrist. Professor and Head of Pediatric Rehabilitation UMCU. Editor-in-Chief of Child: Care, Health & Development. CanChild Scientist. UMC Utrecht

Jasmin Mayer-Rosa, Dr.

(Germany) Child and adolescent psychiatrist and psychotherapist in private practice with a focus on the treatment of autism spectrum disorders, Munich

Joachim Drevs, Prof. Dr.

(Germany) Prof. integrative Oncology, Internal Medicine with a focus on haematology and oncology

Jonas Kolbenschlag, Prof. Dr.

(Germany), Senior Consultant Hand, Plastic, Reconstructive and Burn Surgery

Judah Koller, Dr.

(Israel) Assistant Professor of clinical/school psychology and special education at Hebrew University and director of the Azrieli National Centre for Autism and Neurodevelopment Research

Kirsten Kuhnert

(Germany) Co-founder of the CDTC, CDTC Programme Supervisor, Founder of Dolphin Aid and President of Dolphin Aid America

Kristina Müller, PD Dr.

(Germany), Head of Neuropaediatrics, Specialist Paediatrics + Adolescent Medicine, Specialist in Neuropaediatrics and Rehabilitation

Lanny Wilson, Dr.

(Curacao) Dr. Avalon’s Dean of Clinical Sciences, Obstetrics and Gynecology

Lothar Jahrling

(Germany) Master orthopaedic shoemaker, Inventor of the sensomotoric insole according to Jahrling, Owner of the footpower store in Giessen

Marco Kürschner

(Germany) Physical Therapist, Member of the Founding Team of CDTC,
CDTC´s Former Head Therapist

Marek Jozwiak, Prof. Dr.

(Poland) Professor Orthopaedic Surgery & Division Head, Pediatrics Orthopaedics, hip surveillance in children with disability

Olaf Hesse

(Germany) PTSD patient, German Armed Forces

Olaf Kraus de Camargo, Prof. Dr.

(Canada), Associate Professor Department of Pediatrics at McMaster University and the Co-director CanChild Centre Childhood Disability Research

Peter Bernius, Dr.

(Germany) Centre for Paediatric and Paediatric -Neuro-Orthopaedics, Munich, Specialist in minimalinvasive surgery

Peter L. Rosenbaum, Prof. Dr.

(Canada), Full Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at McMaster University and founder, CanChild Centre for Childhood-onset Disability Research

Peter Zimmermann, Prof. Dr.

(Germany) German Armed Forces, Colonel Prof Dr Psychiatrist and Psychotherapist


Peter Schwick, Dr.

(Germany) Paediatrician and Neonatologist und funktion, president Doctors of the World Germany

Robert Müller

(Germany) PTBS patient, German Armed Forces

Ryan Jackson, Prof. Dr.

(Curacao) Dean of the School of Medicine

Sarah Grace Nadler, Prof., LMHC

(USA) Animal-Assisted Psychotherapist and Prof. of Animal Studies at Eckerd College

Sateesh Arja, Prof. Dr.

(Curacao) Professor of Clinical Skills and Medical Education, Chair of the Medical Education Unit, Dean of the School of Medicine, Avalon University School of Medicine

Sirving Keli, Prof. Dr.

(Curacao) Professor of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, EBM, Associate Dean of Research at Avalon University Shool of Medicine, Inspectorate of Public Health

Stefanie von Fallois

(USA) Psychologist, Expert in Dolphin Assisted Therapy, 23 Years of Experience

Steffen Berweck, Prof. Dr.

(Germany), Prof. Head Physician at the Specialist Centre for Paediatric Neurology, Neuro-Rehabilitation and Epileptology at the Schön Klinik Vogtareuth

Taiza Stumpp, Dr.

(Brazil), Associate Professor at the Paulista School of Medicine - UNIFESP, Leader of the Biopsychosocial Epigenetics and its Inheritance Research Group, Coordinator of the Unifesp Mental Health Observatory (OSMU) and Vice-president of the Institute of Advanced and Convergent Studies - UNIFESP

Traig Agmed, Dr.

(Curacao) Dr., Head of the department of clinical skills, Avalon University School of Medicine

Unni Narayanan

(Canada) Prof.  paediatric orthopaedic surgeon and Senior Associate Scientist Sick Kids Hospital Toroto, PROMS

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