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Andrea Ardizzoni

Full Professor

Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences

Academic discipline: MED/06 Medical Oncology

Head of Scuola di Specializzazione Oncologia Medica (DI 68/2015)

Curriculum vitae

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Study

10/82 Degree in Medicine and Surgery at University of Genoa

3/85 Training at Bone Marrow Transplant Unit, Centre Leon Berard, Lion.

7/85 Specialty in Oncology at University of Genoa.

4/88 Training on "Biological Response Modifiers" at the Netherland Cancer Institute, Amsterdam.

12/90 "European Certification in Medical Oncology"

6/91 Specialty in Internal Medicine at University of Genoa

11/92-5/93 Fellowship, Department of Medicine, Brown University, Prividence R.I. (USA)

4/97 U.T.M.D.Anderson Cancer Center Clinical Exchange Program

10/00-4/01 Health Management Course “Ippocrate” at Bocconi University

Carrer

3/87-6/94 Full time assistant, division of Medical Oncology 1, Institute for Cancer Research, Genoa.

7/94-12/03 Full time deputy head division of Medical Oncology 1, Institute for Cancer Research, Genoa.

7/02-12/03 Coordinator Lung Cancer Program, Institute for Cancer Research, Genoa.

01/04-07/14 Head Medical Oncology, University Hospital, Parma

from 7/14 Head Medical Oncology, University Hospital, Bologna

from 2/17 Full Professor Medical Oncology Alma Mater Studiorum, Bologna University

Research and Scientific Activity

-1995-96 Recipient of AIRC (Italian Association for Cancer Research) grant (45000 Euro) for the project: “Chemotherapy and radiotherapy, sensitized with low dose cisplatin, in patients with inoperable stage III NSCLC

-1994-96 Recipient of Italian Minister of Health grant (230.000 Euro) for the project “Verifica del ruolo di nuove metodiche di biologia cellulare e molecolare nella prevenzione, diagnosi precoce e terapia di tumori pleuro-polmonari”

-2007 Recipient of Italian Minister of Health grant (296.000 Euro) for the project: “Biological predictive factors of response to targeted therapies in lung cancer"

-2007 Recipient of AIFA (Italian Drug Agency) grant (240.000 Euro) for the study: "Multicenter phase III randomized study of cisplatin and etoposide with or without bevacizumab as first line treatment in extensive stage small cell lung cancer"

-2009 Recipient of AIRC (Italian Association for Cancer Research) grant (360.000 Euro) for the project: "Optimizing EGFR inhibitor treatment in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer"

-2013 Recipient of AIRC (Italian Association for Cancer Research) grant (360.000 Euro) for the project: “Novel molecularly targeted approaches in the treatment of squamous cell cancer of the lung”

-2016 Recipient of AIRC (Italian Association for Cancer Research) grant (477.000 Euro) for the project: "Study of PD-L1 and other immunotherapy efficacy predictors on cytology and circulating tumor cells in advanced NSCLC"

-until 12/16 Principal Investigator in approximately 150 international studies

-until 12/16 Co-Author of approximately 300 scientific papers published on peer-reviewed international journals (se attached CV) for a total “impact factor” of around 1200 and total H-index of 44

Accademic and Teaching activity

-until 12/16 Participation to around 500 courses or congresses of which approximately 400 as speaker/chairman (se attached CV)

1995-2003: Contract Professor Scuola di Specializzazione di Oncologia, University of Genoa

2004-2014 Contract Professor at Scuola di Specializzazione di Oncologia, Urologia, Radioterapia, Geriatria e Chirurgia Toracica, University of Parma

from 2013 Member Teaching Body of PhD “Medicina Molecolare” University of Parma

from 2014 Member Executive Committee Master Universitario di II Livello di Medicina e Biostatistica: Fondamenti di Metodologia della Ricerca

from 2015 Member IASLC Educational Committee

from 2017 Full Professor of Oncology University Alma Mater Bologna

from 2017 Member Teaching Body PhD “Oncology, Hematology, Pahtology” University of Bologna

Other Appointments

-Past Chemotherapy Chairman EORTC Lung Group

-Past Secretary EORTC Lung Group

-Past Chairman Quality Assurance Committee EORTC Lung Group

-Past Member of Gruppo di Lavoro della Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri "Linee guida inerenti l' uso di prodotti di terapia genica"

-2005-2015 Secretary of GOIRC cooperative group

-from 2009 Member of Istituto Tumori Toscano International Scientific Committee

-from 2011 Member of Parma University Hospital Research Board

-from 2012 Member of University Hospital-National Institute for Cancer Research Advisory Committee

-from 2015 Menber of Scientific Committee Istituto Scientifico Romagnolo per la Ricerca e Cura dei Tumori

-from 2015 Member Educationl Committee IASLC