Born in Monzuno (Bologna) on 2 May 1949
Degree in Chemistry awarded 22.11.1973 at the University of
Bologna.
Qualified to practise the profession of Chemist in 1973.
Advanced studies in Health Law in 1977-78 at the University of
Bologna.
Specialization in Hygiene with the orientation Laboratory and
Public Health in 1981-82 at the University of Genoa.
University career
Hygiene assistant, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Bologna
(16.05.1975 - 31.10.1975).
Full Assistant, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, University of
Bologna (1.07.1980-30.09-2001).
Full Assistant, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Bologna
(1.10.2001-30.09.2002).
Associate Professor of General and Applied Hygiene, Faculty of
Pharmacy, University of Bologna (since 1.10.2002-30.09.2015).
From the A.Y. 2012-13 is part of the Department of Biomedical
and Neuromotor Sciences, Bologna University.
Adjunct professor since 1.10.2015
Teaching experience
Teaches on the degree courses in Pharmacy, Quality control for
health products, Scientific information on drugs, Dental Hygiene at
the University of Bologna.
Has taught regularly in the following Schools of Specialization
in Bologna University: Diseases of the respiratory tract,
Preventive hygiene and medicine, Ophthalmology, Radiotherapy,
Hospital pharmacy and Toxicology.
Has also taught on University Diploma and Advanced courses,
Masters, Schools for special purposes.
Has supervised practical exercises for the students of the
Faculties of Pharmacy, Medicine and Surgery.
Scientific experience
Has written 124 original articles for international and national
journals, and 81 communications and abstracts in the field of
Hygiene applied to the environment (investigations into: foods,
potable water destined for human consumption, wastewaters) and
Epidemiology (assessment of life styles in the population).
Research funding
In charge of research carried out during projects financed with
university funds and has taken part in research projects financed
by MIUR (PRIN).
Other activities
Referee for scientific journals and for the Ministry of
Universities and Research (MIUR-FIRB).
Has taught in middle schools and high schools (1974-1980) and on
professional courses for nurses organized by the regional
authorities (1983-1995).
