Biographical profile
Date of birth: 7/7/1942 Castelfranco Emilia (Mo)
Studies: Degree in Medicine and Surgery with Lepetit degree award, Specialization in Neurology with honors.
Training periods:
- 1972 – Clinique Neurologique Strasbourg France;
- 1974 – Clinique Neurologique Liege Belgium
- 1978 – Clinque Neurologique Hopital de La Salpetriere Paris France
Positions held
Scholarship holder, contract holder, researcher, Associate Professor of Neurology, Professor of the Alma Mater, currently Visiting Professor
Teaching activity
Medicine and Surgery Degree Course, School of Specialization in: Neurology; Physiatry; Anesthesiology, Child Neuropsychiatry; Geriatrics., PhD Sleep Medicine; Degree Course in Techniques of Neurophysiopathology
Scientific activity
16 book chapters, Editor of 2 books, author of 181 publications listed by Pub-Med at National Library Washington; Citations 3350, with H index = 31 (Scopus – Author Details 31-5-2017)
Activity carried out in the Academic Bodies
- President of the College of Presidents of the Degree Courses of the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
- President of the Degree Course in Neurophysiopathology Techniques
- Member of the Presidential Council of the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
- Deputy Director of the Department of Neurological Sciences
- Founder of the Electromyography Laboratory and the Center for Movement Disorders
Scientific Societies
- Italian Society of Neurology, Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology, Limpe, DISMOV-SIN, Movement Disorders Society.
- Member of the Board of Directors of the Italian Society of Neurology (2009-2011)
- President 2009-2011 DISMOV-SIN
Publishing activity
Referee on behalf of:
- Nature
- Lancet
- Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, Neurological Sciences
