-Graduated, with honours, in Medicine and Surgery, University of
Bologna.
-Postgraduate degree in Hematology, with honours, University of
Bologna.
-Associate Professor of Hematology, University of Bologna,
from November 1998.
-Head of the Division of Hematology, University of Bologna, from
September 1999 to October 2000.
-Director of Postgraduate Residency of Hematology, University of
Bologna, from January 2000 to October 2005.
-Treasurer of the Italian Society of Hematology, from 2004 to
2009.
- Co-Chairman of the Italian Myeloma Network GIMEMA (Gruppo
Italiano per lo Studio delle Malattie EMatologiche dell'Adulto),
since 2004.