LITHUANIA

Nella Kacergiene
Founder Member. Clinical Physician, Dr. Sci. habilitas. Main fields: Paediatrics, human ontogenesis and ecology, biorhythmology, cytochemistry, optimisation human ontogenesis. 1973-85, Junior/Senior research worker, Dept. of Paediatrics, Lithuanian Scientific Research Institute of Experimental and Clinical Medicine; 1985-91, Senior research worker, Lithuanian Scientific Research Institute of Mother and Child Health Care; 1991-97, Chief scientific researcher, Vilnius University Children's Hospital; 1998-2001, Chief scientific researcher, Centre of Paediatrics, Vilnius University.

Ruslana Vernickaite
Founder Member. Graduated as doctor's assistant-obstetrician, Dr. degree. 1954-61, doctor's assistant-obstetrician, Jieznas District Hospital; 1961-67, Nurse, Gynaecological Surgery Dept., Republican Kaunas Clinical Hospital; 1967-68, Physician Obstetrician-Gynaecologist, Kretinga Hospital; 1968-76, Obstetrician-Gynaecologist and 1977-80, Chief Consultant, Klaipeda City Maternity Hospital; 1980-98, Obstetrician-Gynaecologist, Klaipeda City Hospital; 1998-present, Obstetrician-Gynaecologist, Obstetrics-Gynaecology Dept., Klaipeda City Primary Health Care Centre.