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Stefano Ratti

Full Professor

Department of Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences

Academic discipline: BIO/16 Human Anatomy

Curriculum vitae

Education

2016: Medical School Degree (110 cum laude), Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna, Bologna

Thesis: Transthyretin-related Amyloidosis in the Mediterranean and Balkan area: GLU89GLN mutation

2019: PhD in Biomedical and NeuroMotor Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna, Bologna

Thesis: Azacitidine and Lenalidomide Combination Therapy in Myelodysplastic Syndromes: Topography and Translational Relevance of Nuclear Phospholipase C β - dependent Signalling

Work experience

  •  03/04/2023-present: Full Professor of Human Anatomy, Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna
  • 01/11/2022-02/04/2023: Principal investigator of the Cellular Signalling Laboratory, Anatomy Centre, Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna

  • 05/01/2022-present: Associate Professor in Human Anatomy, School of Medicine and Surgery, Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna

  • 2020-2022: RTD b), Department of Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences (DIBINEM), Alma Mater Studiorum-Università di Bologna

  • 2018-2019: term contract project on “Cellular signalling in vitro and in post-mortem tissues - Neurological and cardiovascular diseases” Cellular Signalling Laboratory, Human Anatomy Institute, Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna

  • 2016-2019: Research fellow on the role of PLC beta1 in myeloid differentiation. Cellular Signalling Laboratory, Human Anatomy Institute, Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna

  • 2016-2019: PhD in Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences, Cellular Signalling Laboratory, Human Anatomy Institute, Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna

  • 2017: 3-month Fellowship at Oancea lab, Brown University on the project: cellular signalling in Uveal melanoma

  • 2014 - 2016- Internship at the Cardiac Amylodosis Unit at the Sant’Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna

  • 2012 – 2016 - Tutor in human gross anatomy, Human Anatomy, School of Medicine and Surgery, Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna, New York University (2012) and Cardiff University (2013)

 

Teaching

  •  Laboratorio di Anatomia Umana 1 - (Anatomia -Storia della Medicina C.I) - Bologna Medical School- University of Bologna (academic year 2021/22- ongoing)
  • Anatomy laboratory of the nervous system and sensory organs - Bologna International Medical School- University of Bologna (academic year 2020/2021 – ongoing)

  • Anatomy laboratory of cardiovascular and respiratory systems - Bologna International Medical School- University of Bologna (academic year 2019/2020- ongoing)

  • Anatomy of cardiovascular and respiratory systems - Bologna International Medical School- University of Bologna (academic year 2019/2020- ongoing)

  • Anatomy of the skeletal system - Master in Skeletal Anthropology, Forensic and Paleopathology, University of Bologna (academic year 2018/2019)

 

Scientific activity

  •  Molecular studies: investigation of the molecular topographic functional localization of lipid-dependent signal transduction pathways in rare diseases in the hematologic (Myelodysplastic Syndromes), gastrointestinal (MNGIE/CIPO), neuroscientific (Glioblastoma and ADLD) and cardiovascular (Cardiac amyloidosis and cardiac toxicity) fields.
  • Anatomical studies: identification and analysis of anatomical variants of clinical and surgical interest; investigation of the anterior and middle skull base with a 3D endoscope, Augmented Reality as a new anatomical-clinical training tool, study of new minimally invasive surgical technologies and robotics, Graphic-medicine in human anatomy teaching and investigation of other innovative medical training methods.

Membership of scientific committees

  • Member of the Italian Society of Anatomy and Histology (SIAI)
  • Member of the Italian Society of Immunohistochemistry (SII)
  • Member of the Società Medica Chirurgica di Bologna

Institutional activity

  • 18.01.2023: Member of the Neuro-oncology Board of ISNB IRCCS Bellaria of Bologna.

  • 28.11.2022: PI/Head of the Cellular Signaling Laboratory, Department of Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna, Bologna.

  • 28.11.2022: Scientific Referent of Collezione delle Cere Anatomiche "Luigi Cattaneo", Sistema Museale di Ateneo, University of Bologna, Bologna.

  • 01.11.2022: Member of the Research Committee of the Department of Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna, Bologna.

  • 20.04.2022: Member of the Faculty of the PhD in Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna, Bologna.

  • 09.04.2022: Member of Consiglio direttivo del Collegio dei Docenti di Anatomia Umana of SIAI, Roma.

  • 08.04.2022: Graphic Medicine Italia National Cultural Association President, Bologna.

Languages: Italian, English, Spanish, French

Honours and awards

  •  Ferraguti Award for the best neurooncological project 2022 from the Italian Neurosurgery Society for the collaboration for the molecular pathogenesis of gliomasBest under 40 yo Researcher 2022 for SIAI Society for the understanding of rare diseases mechanisms and clinical anatomy advances
  • ESE travel Grant: European Society of Endocrinology-Inositol Lipids in Health and Diseases, Mont Ste Odile 2019, FR

  • Travel award: 38° Congress SII Ancona, 24-27 June 2019

  • Medical thesis award: "Best Bologna Medical School Final Thesis in the year 2015/2016 on molecular bases and new therapeutic approaches in cardiological diseases -Fondazione Parmiani"

  • Travel award: FASEB src Conference Phospholipds: Dynamic Lipid Signaling in Health and Disease, Steamboat Springrs, CO July 29-August 03, 2018

  • Travel grant "Novità in ematologia. La comunicazione, le terapie innovative e di supporto, la sostenibilità"- Modena, 19 May 2017

  • Cover image: Poli A, Fiume R, Baldanzi G, Capello D, Ratti S, Gesi M, Manzoli L, GrazianiA, Suh PG, Cocco L, Follo MY. Cover Image, Volume 232, Number 9, September 2017. J Cell Physiol. 2017 Sep;232(9)

  • Brown University Scholarship 2017: 3 months grant for PhD laboratory collaboration between Brown University and Bologna University on Cellular Signalling in Uveal Melanoma

  • Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat (LMU) Munchen -MISU- Award for Neurology Winter School 3-17 March 2015

  • Erasmus grant of 1 year at the Medical School Universtat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain. September 2013-September 2014

 

Editorial collaborations

  •  Author of the Italian volume: Apparati Cardiovascolare - Linfatico - Endocrino - Piccin Editore-
  • Author of: Anatomia per domande - Edra editore

  • Author of the Italian volume: I muscoli-Anatomia clinica degli arti- Piccin Editore

  • Author of the Italian volume: Anatomia clinica - Idelson Gnocchi editore

  • Author of the Italian volume: Sobotta Anatomia Umana – Edra Editore

  • Author of the the Italian volume: Anatomia Umana – Una panoramica – Piccin Editore

  • Author of the Italian volume and virtual contents of Gray's Anatomy di Standring S: Anatomia del Gray ultima edizione, Edra Eitore

  • Author of the Italian volume and virtual contents of Netter ultima edizione

 

Scientific publications:

Source: Scopus 2023

Documents:71

Citations:1006

h-index: 19