Remy MeierProf emRetired, Former University Hospital Liestal, University of Basel, SwitzerlandProf. em Rémy Friedrich Meier, born 1951, MD AMB Gastro Center Basel Univeristy of Basel Breinlichenstrasse 14 CH-4416 Bubendorf E-mail: meier.remy@outlook.com Education: Medical School University Zürich 1975 - 1981. Medical Exam 1981. Promotion 1985. Specialist in Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition. Venia Legendi University of Basel 2002. Professor for Gastroenterology University of Basel 2008. Postgraduate Training: 1982 – 1985 training in Internal Medicine at the University Hospital, and the City Hospital in Zürich. 1986 -1989 training in Gastroenterology and Hepatology in the City Hospital in Zürich and University Hospital Liestal. 1990 in the University Hospital Basel manly for research. 1987-1991 in parallel training in Clinical Nutrition. Professional appointments: 1991 -1994 University Hospital of Liestal, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition. 1994-2014 Head of the Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition. Head of the nutritional support team. Retirement from the hospital and the University of Basel 31.12.2014. From 01.01.2015- 30.04.2018 consultant for Gastroenterology at the Gastroenterology Centre Obach, Solothurn, Switzerland. Since 01.10. 2017 consultant for Gastroenterology at the Gastroenterology Centre AMB Basel, Switzerland. Publications: Peer reviewed: 91; Original: 33; Overviews: 182; Books: 10; Book chapters: 62; Abstracts: 172 (National and International Meetings). Member of National and International Societies: - Society of Internal Medicine of Switzerland - Society of Gastroenterology of Switzerland - American Society of Gastroenterology - Society of Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition: - US (ASPEN), - Austria (AKE), - Germany (DGEM - Switzerland (GESKES) [25 years in the board (6 years chairman, and 4 years post-chairman)] - Member of ICNSO 2000-2009 (Chairman Educational committee) - Europe (ESPEN): [Member since 1987 (attended all ESPEN Congress since 1987)] - 1995 – 1996 Educational committee [Local chairperson of the ESPEN Congress in Geneva 1996] - 1995 – 2002 Educational committee [4 years chairman] - 2000 – 2005 Council member for the Swiss Society - 2004 - ------ LLL Educational Programme [4 years director and now co- director] Developing and running the programme and organizing LLL courses in 5 continents! - 2012-2014 Executive Committee [Chairman of the annual ESPEN-Congress in Geneva 2014] Teaching activities: Medical School University Basel 1994-2014. Supervising many MD Thesis and Master Degrees in Nutrition ETH (Swiss Technical High School), Human Nutrition 1992 until now Around 100 presentations per year on all five continents Organizing more than 40 national and international congresses Honorary member of several international societies: Honorary member of ESPEN Venezualenien Society of Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition Lithuanian Society of Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition Polish Society of Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition Rumanian Society of Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition Adriatic Club Columbian Society of Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition German Society for Nutrition (DGEM) Chinas Society of Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition Swiss Society of Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition Croatian Society of Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition Greek Society of Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition Fellowship Award of the Sri Lanka College of Nutrition Physicians 2023 Awards: Honorary award of the Swiss Gastroenterology Association 1980 Poster prices (1993, 1999, 2000, 2007,2009, 2010) Konrad Lang Award of the DGEM 2008 Fekel Award 2012 Personal Interests: Reading, Opera, Travelling, Food and Wine, Cooking, Work in the garden, Family with 10 grandchildren January 2024 Nutrition in GI diseases Gastroenterology Nutrition in ICU, Perioperative, CancerFormer Head of Gastroenterology and Nutrition in the University Hospital Liestal Switzerland Former LLL director and now Co-director of the ESPEN LLLSwitzerland