Antonino Cattaneo#
| Membership Number: | 5544 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2020 |
| Main Country of Residence: | ITALY |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.sns.it/it |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-6975-8923 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2018 to present President of the European Brain Research Institute 'Rita Levi-Montalcini'
- 2008 - present Full Professor of Physiology, and Director of Bio@SNS Laboratory, Scuola Normale Superiore (Pisa)
- 1995 - 1997 PI at MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (Cambridge, UK)(sabbatical leave from SISSA)
- 1991 - 2008 Full Professor of Biophysics (SISSA, Trieste)
- 1987 - 1991 Associate Professor of Physiology (University of Naples)
Fields of Scholarship
- Neurodegeneration
- Nerve Growth Factor and neurotrophins
- Molecular and cellular neurobiology
- Neurosciences
- Alzheimer's disease
- Recombinant antibodies
- Intrabodies
Honours and Awards
- 2018 Elected member of the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
- 2009 Elected member of the Accademia delle Scienze detta dei XL
- 2008 Visiting Fellow Commoner, Trinity College (University of Cambridge)
- 2008 'Luigi Tartufari' International Prize for Biology (Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei)
- 1997 W. Jansenius Medal (Slovak Academy of Sciences)
- 1995 Domenico Marotta Prize (Accademia Nazionale delle Scienze dei XL)
- 1994 Elected member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
