Dr. Susanne Halken

Dr. Susanne Halken

Consultant Pediatric Allergologist and Professor in Paediatric Allergology, Odense University Hospital and University of Southern Denmark. Doctor of Medical Sciences (DMSc) with the thesis “Prevention of allergic disease in childhood. Clinical and epidemiological aspects of primary and secondary allergy prevention”, 2004. Published 182 scientific papers, speaker at numerous international scientific congresses/meeting. Previous Chairman for Board of Section of Pediatrics and member of ExCom of EAACI several EAACI Task Forces incl. “Food Allergy Anaphylaxis Practical Guidelines”, “Allergen Immunotherapy Guidelines” and chairperson for the TF, which updated EAACI Systematic Review and Guidelines on prevention of Food Allergy, published 2021. Member of GA2LEN food allergy guideline group, who published an updated guideline on food allergy management 2022 and of EAACI food allergy guideline group, developing updated guidelines on diagnosis published 2023 and treatment of food allergy, ongoing. Member of, and since November 2023 Chair of “Educational Training Committee” for Pediatric Allergology developing educational programmes in pediatric allergology in collaboration with UEMS.