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SCIENTIFIC COMMITTE AT: November, 5 th , 6 th and 7 th , 2013, Barcelona Jesús Rodríguez-Baño, Head of the Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology Interhospital Department at Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena, Sevilla, Spain Dr. Jesús Rodríguez-Baño, PhD, MD, is Head of the Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology Interhospital Department at Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena and Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío, and Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Seville, Spain. He is chair of the Spanish Network for Research in Infectious Diseases (REIPI), funded by the Spanish Government, and Education Officer of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID). He is member of ICAAC and of ECCMID program committees. His main areas of interest in research are multi-drug resistance in bacteria (molecular basis, clinical implications, therapy and control), bacteraemia, and healthcare-related infections. He is author of more than 160 peer-reviewed publications.
