MEDICAL SCHOOL:
Faculty of Medicine and Surgery of the University of Perugia,
Italy attended from October 1976 until October 1984.
MEDICAL DEGREE:
“Diploma di laurea in Medicina e Chirurgia” obtained on
29th October 1984 with final marks 110/110 cum laude from the
Faculty of Medicine and Surgery of the University of Perugia.
Thesis title: “ The sensibility and specificity of laboratory
methods for the determination of anti-platelet antibodies” under
the supervision of Prof. G. G. Nenci, Director of the Institute of
Internal Medicine and Vascular Medicine (previously known as
Institute of Medical Semiotics) of the University of Perugia.
MEDICAL LICENSURE:
Certificate of full registration to practice medicine in Italy
obtained from the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery of the University
of Perugia in November 1984.
SCHOOL OF SPECIALIZATION IN INTERNAL MEDICINE:
Attended from November 1985 to October 1990 at the University of
Perugia. Italy.
DIPLOMA OF SPECIALIZATION IN INTERNAL MEDICINE:
Obtained on 30th October 1990 from the University of Perugia
with final marks 50/50 cum laude after successful defence of the
thesis entitled: “Potential mechanisms of heparin resistance” under
the supervision of Prof. G.G. Nenci, Director of the Institute of
Internal Medicine and Vascular Medicine of the University
of Perugia.
FELLOWSHIP IN INTERNAL MEDICINE: from 1989 to 1992 at
McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
MASTER'S DEGREE IN HAEMOSTASIS, THROMBOSIS AND
ATHEROSCLEROSIS:
From January 1993 until December 1994 at McMaster University,
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, with the successful defence of the
thesis entitled:
“ The effect of heparin cofactors and plasma proteins on the
anticoagulant activity of glycosaminoglycans in human plasma” under
the supervision of Prof. Jack Hirsh, Director of Hamilton Civic
Hospitals research Centre, affiliated with McMaster University, Dr.
Jeffrey I. Weitz, Dr. Edward Young, Dr. Mark Hatton.
CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY COURSES:
- Attended at the Department of Clinical Epidemiology and
Biostatistics of McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
from 1991 until 1993:
- 1: Fundamentals of Clinical Epidemiology
- 2: Fundamentals of Biostatistics
- 3: Methodology of Clinical Research
- 4: Methodological and Statistical Problems in Randomised
Clinical Trials
- 5: Applied Regression Analysis
PH.D DEGREE IN VASCULAR BIOLOGY AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
From 2000 to 2003 at the University of Perugia Italy with the
thesis entitled:‘Risk factors for recurrent venous thromboembolism
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PRESENT POSITION "PROFESSORE ASSOCIATO" IN CARDIOVASCULAR
DISEASES at the Division of Angiology and Blood Coagulation of
the University of Bologna, at the S.Orsola–Malpighi University
Hospital since 1998 under the supervision of Prof. Sergio
Coccheri, Director of the Division and from 2002 of Prof. Gualtiero
Palareti.
From 1.11.13 Director (acting) and from 30.12.21 confirmed Director of Division of
Angiology and Blood Coagulation of the University of Bologna.
