Ralf G. Heine
Dr. Heine is trained in Paediatric Gastroenterology and Allergy at the Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne, Australia, where he worked as a Senior Staff Specialist from 1999 to 2017.
As a clinician researcher at the University of Melbourne and the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI), he was involved in several clinical trials on gastrointestinal food allergy, gastro-oesophageal reflux, and eosinophilic oesophagitis.
From 2017 to 2023, Dr. Heine worked as the Global Clinical Development Lead in Paediatric Allergy at Nestlé Health Science in Switzerland, where he conducted clinical trials on hypoallergenic formulas and the gut microbiome in infants with cow’s milk allergy.
In 2024, Dr. Heine returned to Australia and re-joined the MCRI in Melbourne as an Honorary Research Fellow.
Articles from this author
Dietary strategies for early immune modulation in primary food allergy prevention
Ralf G. Heine
Preventing Atopy and Allergic Disease
Ralf G. Heine
Eosinophilic Esophagitis: Example of an Emerging Allergic Manifestation?
Ralf G. Heine
Podcasts from this author
Ralf Heine - Dietary strategies for early immune modulation in primary food allergy prevention - Annales Nestlé - Episode 5
Host: Ralf G. Heine
Videos from this author
Navigating the Cow’s Milk Allergy Journey: From Diagnosis to Nutritional Optimization
Co-Authored by 4 Experts
How do HMOs modulate the immune system in infants with CMPA: Emerging evidence and clinical implications
Co-Authored by 4 Experts
HMO shape the gut microbiome in infants with CMPA
Ralf G. Heine
HMO, Microbiome and Allergy Prevention - What's Their Link?
Ralf G. Heine
Atopic Dermatitis and Food Allergy: Change of Concepts
Ralf G. Heine
Publications from this author
Annales 80.2 - Prevention of allergies in the post-pandemic era
Co-Authored by 5 Experts
Effects of an Extensively Hydrolyzed Formula Supplemented with Two Human Milk Oligosaccharides on Growth, Tolerability, Safety and Infection Risk in Infants with Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy: A Randomized, Multi-Center Trial
Co-Authored by 12 Experts
Nestlé Research A journey of research and innovation in the fight against allergies
Co-Authored by 8 Experts
Lactose intolerance and gastrointestinal cow’s milk allergy in infants and children – common misconceptions revisited
Co-Authored by 10 Experts
Dietary prevention and management of allergies in childhood – An outlook into the future
Co-Authored by 3 Experts