Professor Anita Hokken-Koelega is pediatric-endocrinologist in the Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands and director of the Dutch Growth Research Foundation. She published > 400 papers in peer-reviewed international journals. Her current research focuses on early life origins of adult health and disease (DOHAD), the effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) on the development and health of children and adolescents, and rare growth disorders. She is the President of the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology (ESPE) since September 2019.
