Maria G. Roncarolo - Curriculum vitae#
EDUCATION:
- 1982, MD, School of Medicine, University of Turin, Italy
- 1986, Natl.Board, Pediatrics, School of Medicine, University of Milan, Italy
- 1990, Natl.Board, Clinical Immunology,School of Medicine,University of Milan,Italy
SCIENTIFIC CAREER:
- 1983-1984 Research Fellow, Division of Transplantation and Clinical Immunology, Hospital E. Herriot, Lyon, France.
- 1984 Research Associate, Laboratory for Immunological Research, UNICET (Schering-Plough), Dardilly, France.
- 1985-7/86 Intern, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Immunology , School of Medicine, University of Turin, Italy.
- 8/86-1/88 Associate Senior Scientist (Chargée de Recherches), Laboratory for Immunological Research, UNICET (Schering-Plough), Dardilly, France. Assistant Professor (Assistant Etranger), School of Medicine, University Claude Bernard, Lyon, France.
- 2/88-2/89 Assistant pediatrician (Medecin Resident Etranger des Hospices Civils de Lyon), Division of Transplantation and Clinical Immunology , Hospital E. Herriot, Lyon, France.
- 3/89-3/92 Staff Scientist, Human Immunology Department, DNAX Research Institute for Molecular and Cellular Biology, Palo Alto, CA.
- 3/92- 12/96 Senior Staff Scientist, Human Immunology Department, DNAX Research Institute for Molecular and Cellular Biology, Palo Alto.
- 11/94-11/01 Professor in Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, University of Turin, Turin, Italy.
- 11/01-02/07 Associate Professor in Pediatrics, School of Medicine and Surgery, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Milan, Italy.
- 03/07-present Full Professor in Pediatrics, School of Medicine and Surgery, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Milan, Italy.
- 2/98-12/98 Director of Cellular Therapy Laboratory Telethon Institute for Gene Therapy (TIGET), Scientific Institute H.S. Raffaele Milan, Italy.
- 12/98-05/00 Co-Director of San Raffaele Telethon Institute for Gene Therapy (HSR-TIGET) - Milan, Italy.
- 06/00-09/08 Director of San Raffaele Telethon Institute for Gene Therapy (HSR-TIGET) - Milan, Italy.
- 07/03-present Chief of Clinic, Pediatric Immunology and Hematology and Clinical Research Unit (CRU-P), San Raffaele Hospital and San Raffaele Scientific Institute - Milan, Italy.
- 03/08-present Scientific Director of San Raffaele Scientific Institute - Milan, Italy.
HONORS:
- 1983 Recipient of a research fellowship from the "Comitato G. Ghirotti" of Turin for research in genetic diseases.
- 1984 Recipient of a research fellowship from the University of Turin for research in primary immunodeficiencies.
- 1986 Recipient of an award distributed by the "Club degli amici dell'Immunologia"of Italy for clinical immunological research.
- 1998 Recipient of the price "Clessidra d'Oro", distributed by the A.D.O. of Italy for transplantation research.
- 2000 Recipient of the honor of Ufficiale dell'Ordine "Al Merito della Repubblica Italiana" for scientific merits.
- 2005 Election to Member of the Academia Europaea of Sciences.
MEMBERSHIPS:
- American Association of Immunologists
- American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy
- American Society of Hematology
- Clinical Immunology Society
- European Society for Immunodeficiencies
- European Society for Gene and Cell Therapy
- Italian Society of Pediatrics
- Italian Society of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:
- Member of the Board for the Italian School of Immunology "Ruggero Ceppellini" of Naples (1997-present).
- Member of the Scientific Committee of the European School of Hematology (ESH) (01/2004-present).
- Member of the Membership Committee of the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy (ASGCT) (2005-present).
- Member of the ESGCT Regulatory and Ethics Committee (12/2006-present).
- Member of the External Scientific Advisory Board (ESAB) of the Tumorzentrum L. Heilmeyer, Comprehensive *Cancer Center Freiburg (CCCF) (2007-present).
- Member of the Organizing and Scientific Committees of the 36th Federation of European Biochemical Societies (FEBS) (03/2008-present).
- Member of the EBMT Immunology Working Party (05/2008-present).
- Charter Member of the Eureka Institute for Translational Medicine (05/2008-present).
- Member of the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Committee in Immunology and Host Defense (2009-present).
- Member of the Scientific Program Committee of the 15th International Congress of Immunology (ICI) (May 2009 present).
- Member of the Organizing Committee of the Federation of Clinical Immunology Societies (FOCIS) 2011 Meeting (March 2010-present).
- Member of the Scientific Committee for the 2nd International Conference on Immune Tolerance (July 2010-present).
- Member of the Scientific Committee of the European Congress of Immunology (September 2010-present).
- Member of the 2011 Nominating Committee of the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy (ASGCT) (as from October 2010).
- Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Global Health Institute (GHI) Lausanne (April 2011-present).