Silvia Camporesi

Silvia Camporesi is a bioethicist trained in biotechnology and philosophy of medicine. A graduate of the Collegio Superiore University of Bologna, she obtained her degree in Medical Biotechnology in 2006 with an experimental thesis in gene therapy at the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology in Triest. Silvia completed her first Ph.D. in "Foundations of Life Sciences and Ethics" at the University of Milan in 2010, followed by a second Ph.D. in Philosophy of Medicine at King’s College London in 2013. From 2013 to 2022, she held positions as Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Reader in Bioethics&Society at King’s College London. From October 2022 to October 2023, she served as a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Vienna. Since October 2023, she has been a research fellow at the University of Bologna. Silvia is the author of over 50 peer-reviewed articles, two monographs in English (2014;2018), and a book in Italian published by Fandango (2023).