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Curriculum Vitae University-Professor Dr. med. Udo Rolle MD, FEBPS, FRCS (Glasgow) Frankfurt/M., Germany, 2nd July 2021 Personal Information Home: Richard-Strauss-Allee 15 60598 Frankfurt/M. Germany Phone: +49 177 8345318 Work: Department of Paediatric Surgery and Paediatric Urology University Hospital Goethe-University Frankfurt/M. Theodor-Stern-Kai 7 60590 Frankfurt/M. Germany Phone: +49 69 63016659 Fax: +49 69 63017936 Email: udo.rolle@kgu.de Nationality: German Date of Birth: 17-06-1965 Place of Birth: Leipzig, Germany Marital Status: married since 22-07-1989 with Dr. Kathrin Rolle (Specialist in Psychiatry) Children: Hanna Rolle, 31 years Stefan Rolle, 24 years Education Doctor of Medicine 12/1994 “Histological, immunohistochemical and polarisation-microscopical investigations of the collagen types within the anular radial ligament in children” Thesis of Habilitation (similar to PhD) 02/2003 “Histological, histochemical and immunohistochemical investigation of the innervation of the upper urinary tract in different animal models and human” Membership in Scientific Associations • German Association of Paediatric Surgery o Executive Board Member o President (2020 -2023) • British Association of Paediatric Surgery • European Paediatric Surgeons Association o Member of Executive Board (2009 – 2015) o Member of Scientific Office (2015-2020) o Chairman of Scientific Office (since 06/2020) • UEMS Paediatric Surgery Section and Board o Executive Committee o Member (2012-current) o Secretary and Treasurer (2015-current) • European Board of Paediatric Surgery o Member of Executive Board (2021 – current) o Examination Committee (2012 – current) o European Examiner since 2012 o Secretary/Treasurer since 2020 • European Society of Paediatric Urology • Society for Research into Hydrocephalus and Spina bifida • International Society of Autonomous Neuroscience • German Society of University Lecturers • International Children´s Continence Society • WOFAPS o European Representative 2017 – 2019 o Secretary General since 2019 Special interest Research Consultant World Hockey Federation (FIH) Member of FIH Health and Safety Committee Registration with Medical Council • Full registration with German Medical Council (County Saxonia) • Full registration with Irish Medical Council (Registration No.: 24297) Clinical Experience Internship/Research Fellow 10/1992 – 09/1993 Institute of Anatomy, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany Resident in Paediatric Surgery / Trauma 10/1993 – 09/1999 Department of Paediatric Surgery, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany Paediatric Surgeon (fully trained) 10/1999 – 06/2000 Department of Paediatric Surgery, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany Research Fellow 07/2000 – 08/2001 Children’s Research Centre, Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children, Dublin, Ireland Paediatric Surgeon (Oberarzt) 09/2001 – 07/2003 Department of Paediatric Surgery, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany Specialist Registrar 08/2003 – 12/2003 Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children, Dublin, Ireland Paediatric Surgeon (Oberarzt) 01/2004 – 10/2008 Department of Paediatric Surgery, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany Professor and Surgeon in Chief 11/2008 - present Department of Paediatric Surgery and Paediatric Urology, Goethe-University Frankfurt/M., Germany Vice-Dean Clinical Studies 05/2020 - present Faculty of Medicine, Goethe-University Frankfurt/M., Germany Editorial member Pediatric Surgery International Frontiers of Public Health European Journal of Paediatric Surgery Reviewer Journal of Paediatric Surgery American Journal of Surgery Annals of Surgery Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Pediatrics The Physician and Sports Medicine British Journal of Sports Medicine Frontiers Oncology Surgical Endoscopy BMC Gastroenterology BMC Pediatrics BMC Research Notes European Journal for Orthopedics and Trauma World Journal of Surgery Prizes and Awards • “Marianne und Rudolf Haber Preis” University of Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany May 2002 • “Best oral presentation” World Congress of Paediatric Surgery, Zagreb, Croatia June 2004 Publications Peer-reviewed Publications 138 Original Papers (21 Case Reports) Chapters in books 15 Book Chapters Papers on Scientific meetings > 300 Research Topics Paediatric Surgery Paediatric Urology Surgical Paediatric Oncology Paediatric intestinal motility disorders Epidemiology Sports Medicine – Injury Research