CURRENT POSITIONS:
Associate Professor at the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, University of Bologna , (from September 2021)
Director of the School of Specialisation in Radiation Oncology (from October 2022), University of Bologna
Medical Doctor, as Radiation Oncologist, at the Radiotherapy Unit of the S-Orsola-Malpighi General Hospital (from May 2004)
EDUCATION
- 2005-2008 PhD at Bologna University, “Oncologia e Patologia Sperimentale: progetto n.1 Oncologia”
- 2004 Internship on IMRT at the Radiotherapy Unit, ERESA – Hospital General Universitario, Valencia
- 1999-2003 Radiotherapy Residency, Bologna University
- 1991-1999 Medical school, Bologna University
- 1986-1991 Secondary school (Liceo Scientifico “A. Righi”, Bologna)
WORK EXPERIENCE
- 2004-present: Radiation Oncologist at Radiation Oncology Center, Dept. of Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine, S.Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, Bologna.
- 2004- present: Assistant Professor at University of Bologna.
- 2009-present: Professor of several courses in the Medical School and various schools of specialization in the University of Bologna.
- 2005-present: Head of Quality Control (RAQ) at the ISO 9001 certified Radiotherapy Specialization School.
- Consultant of Clinical Radiotherapy, Responsible for radiotherapy management of bone and soft tissue sarcoma patients in the MDT of Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli” in Bologna.
TECHNICAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES
Radiation technology (IMRT), radiobiology, soft tissue and bone sarcoma, haematological pathology, pediatric pathology and total body irradiation.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
AIRO (Associazione Italiana di Radioterapia Oncologica)
AIRB (Associazione Italiana di Radiobiologia)
ESTRO (European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncolgy)
FIL (Federazione Italiana Linfomi)
AIEOP (Associazione Italiana di Ematologia e Oncologia Pediatrica)
SIOP (International Society of Pediatric Oncology)
She is author of more than 250 papers in international refereed journals and 200 oral or poster communications in national and international meetings.