CARE-FOR-RARE - Key Persons

Job Titles:

• Chairman
• Member of the Care - for - Rare Team
• Physician

Christoph Klein is Chairman of the Department of Pediatrics and physician-in-chief at the Dr. von Hauner Children's Hospital, Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munich, Germany. His team has identified numerous novel diseases, elucidated pathomechanisms, and developed new gene and cell-based therapies for rare immune diseases. Inspired by his patients, he created Care-for-Rare to help children with rare diseases worldwide, regardless of what country they live in or the financial resources of their families.

Job Titles:

• Member of the Care - for - Rare Team
• Chairman of the Division of Gastroenterology

Scott Snapper is Chairman of the Division of Gastroenterology and Nutrition at Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School. He has a long-standing interest in inflammatory bowel diseases and created the Very Early Onset Inflammatory Bowel Disease network, a global alliance of physicians and scientists.

Thomas Jaschke holds a degree in economical sciences and has served as executive manager in the media industry in Europe and the United States. A true philanthropist, he serves Care-for-Rare's mission by contributing his financial and management expertise.