Personal
Name: Luigi Muratori
Place and date of birth: Rimini (Italy), 7th February 1966
Nationality: Italian
Academic Qualifications
- October 1990: MD degree magna cum laude, University of Bologna,
Bologna, Italy
- July 1995: Accredited Specialist in Internal Medicine magna cum
laude, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
- February 2000: PhD in Hepatological Sciences, University of
Modena-Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
- April 2000 - March 2003: Lecturer in Internal Medicine,
Department of Internal Medicine, Policlinico Sant'Orsola-Malpighi
University Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
- April 2003 - September 2014: Assistant Professor in Internal
Medicine, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Policlinico
Sant'Orsola-Malpighi University Hospital, University of Bologna,
Bologna, Italy
- September 2014 - present: Associate Professor of Internal
Medicine, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Policlinico
Sant'Orsola-Malpighi University Hospital, University of Bologna,
Bologna, Italy.
Clinical Teaching and Supervision
- 2001 - present: Clinical Instructor in clinical and procedural
teaching of medical students, residents and fellows, Policlinico
Sant'Orsola-Malpighi University Hospital, Bologna, Italy
- Teaching Course Units delivered at the School of Medicine,
University of Bologna
- 2000 - 2001: Medical Physiopathology
- 2001 - 2003: Internal Medicine
- 2002 - 2003: Geriatric Medicine
- 2002 - 2011: Emergency & First Aid Medicine
- 2012 - 2013: Rheumatology
- Teaching Course Units delivered at the Specialty School of
Internal Medicine, University of Bologna:
- 2006 - 2012: Internal Medicine
- Proponent and Coordinator of the following Educational Modules
in the School of Medicine, University of Bologna:
- 2010 - 2011: “T-regulatory Lymphocytes in HCV-related
Liver Disease: from chronic Liver Disease to Transplantation”
- 2012 - 2014: “Autoimmune Liver Diseases: from Bed to
Bench and back: Therapeutic Options.”
Clinical & Research Experience and
Responsibilities
- December 1988 - October 1990: pre-registration House Officer in
the Department of Internal Medicine, University of Bologna,
Bologna, Italy
- November 1990 - July 1995: Resident /Specialist in training in
Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of
Bologna, Bologna, Italy
- December 1992 - July 1993: Research Fellow, Department of
Immunology, King's College School of Medicine & Dentistry
(KCSMD), London, UK
- September - December 1995: Visitor, Istituto di Ricerca di
Biologia Molecolare (IRBM) "P. Angeletti", Pomezia (Rome),
Italy
- December 1995 - October 2000: Senior House Officer, Department
of Internal Medicine, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
- November 2000 - January 2001: Full-Time Consultant in Internal
Medicine, Unit of Internal Medicine, Policlinico
Sant'Orsola-Malpighi University Hospital, Bologna, Italy
- February 2001 - October 2005: Full-Time Consultant in Internal
Medicine with basic specialistic responsibilities, Unit of Internal
Medicine Policlinico Sant'Orsola-Malpighi University Hospital,
Bologna, Italy
- November 2005 - present: Full-Time Consultant in Internal
Medicine with advanced specialistic responsibilities, Unit of
Internal Medicine Policlinico Sant'Orsola-Malpighi University
Hospital, Bologna, Italy
- November 2005 - present: Coordinator of the Out-patient Clinics
of Internal Medicine and Hepatology, Unit of Internal Medicine,
Policlinico Sant'Orsola-Malpighi University Hospital, Bologna,
Italy
Editorial Activities
- 2004-2009: Member of the Editorial Board of Journal of
Autoimmune Diseases
- 2010-2013: Contributing Associate Editors-in-Chief of World
Journal of Gastroenterology
- 2013-2016: Member of the Editorial Board of World Journal of
Hepatology
Regular reviewer for the following scientific Journals: Hepatology,
Gut, Journal of Hepatology, Clinical and Experimental Immunology,
Journal of Autoimmunity, European Journal of Gastroenterology and
Hepatology, Digestive Liver Disease, Autoimmunity.
Member of International Scientific Committees
- 2008: German Federal Ministry of Education and Research Funding
Initiative on Rare Disease Research Consortia
- 2009: Scientific Evaluation Committee E-Rare joint
transnational call for proposals
- 2010: Programme «Investissements d'avenir» - “Cohorts” research
program, National Research Funding Agency (Agence Nationale de la
Recherche - ANR)
- 2018: Scientific Evaluation Committee E-Rare joint transnational call for proposals
Grants
- 2005: PRIN 2005 “Pathogenesis of mixed cryoglobulinemia: viral
and host factors” (Scientific Coordinator Prof. A.L.
Zignego)
- 2007: JOINT TRANSNATIONAL CALL 2007, E-Rare ERA-Net for
Research Programmes on Rare Diseases, EPINOSTICS “Autoimmune liver
diseases Epitope peptide mapping” (Project Coordinator: Professor
Hans-Jürgen Thiesen)
- 2007-2009: Research Program Regione Emilia Romagna-Università:
"Immunological, virological and oncological follow-up of the liver
recipients" (Coordinator Professor Francesco B. Bianchi)
- 2010-2011: PRIN 2010-2011 “An integrated approach to study
hepatocellular carcinoma: from molecular pathogenesis to targeted
therapy” (Scientific Coordinator Prof. Prof. A. Columbano)
Original papers published on peer-reviewed Journals:
133 (as of June 2018)
Total impact factor:
higher than 1.000
h-index:
50 (Google Scholar)