Scientific Director, Hematology Unit, Istituto Scientifico romagnolo per lo Studio e la cura dei Tumori (IRST) – IRCCS, Italy

Education:

-Degree in Medicine at Verona University in 1985

-Residency in Hematology at Verona University in 1988

-Residency in Medical Genetics at Verona University in 1992

Career:

-Scientific Director of  Hematology Unit at Istituto Scientifico Romagnolo per lo Studio e la cura dei Tumori (IRST) IRCCS, Italy (2018-today)

-Medical doctor at University of Bologna Institute of Hematology “L. E A. Seràgnoli”, Italy (1993-2001)

-Professor at Department of Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine, University of Bologna, Italy (2001-2017)

Achievements:

-Responsible of the individual program – “Diagnosis and treatment of acute leukemias and myelodysplastic syndromes” Sant’ Orsola Hospital, Bologna.

-Was the coordinator of Next Generation Sequencing platform for targeted Personalized Therapy of Leukemia (NGS-PTL) Eu-funded project

-Winner of 2016 Investigator Grant, AIRC, Associazione Italiana per la Ricerca sul Cancro

-WP LEADER (2017), IMI2 consortium “healthcare alliance for resourceful medicines offensive against neoplasms in hematology”

-WP LEADER of H2020 project ONCORELIEF

-WP LEADER of Erapermed Project SYNTHERAPY