Scientific Sections
Specialised expertise driving education, research and collaboration
ESPNIC Scientific Sections bring together professionals with shared clinical and research interests across paediatric and neonatal intensive care.
The Sections contribute to educational programmes, congress activities, surveys, publications and collaborative initiatives, supporting multidisciplinary exchange and the development of specialised expertise across the ESPNIC community.
Cardiac Critical Care
Advancing multidisciplinary care for critically ill children with congenital and acquired cardiac diseases.
Critical Care Nephrology & Hepatology
Focused on renal and hepatic support, organ dysfunction and extracorporeal therapies in intensive care.
Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Nutrition
Promoting nutritional, metabolic and endocrine care in paediatric and neonatal intensive care.
Neonatal Critical Care
Supporting education, research and collaboration in neonatal intensive care medicine.
Neurocritical Care
Dedicated to brain injury, neurological monitoring and neuroprotection in critically ill children.
Nursing and AHP
Promoting multidisciplinary collaboration and professional development for nurses and allied health professionals.
Pharmacology
Focused on safe and effective pharmacological therapies in intensive care.
Respiratory Critical Care
Advancing respiratory support, ventilation strategies and lung protection in intensive care.
Systemic Inflammation & Sepsis
Dedicated to sepsis, inflammation and immune response in critically ill infants and children.
Health Services Research, Ethics & Outcome
Promoting ethical practice, outcome research, patient safety and quality improvement.
Onco-Critical Care
Focused on intensive care for critically ill children with cancer and haematological diseases
Resuscitation and Transport
Advancing stabilisation, resuscitation, retrieval and transport of critically ill children and newborns.
