Prof. Dr. Alessandro Aiuti

pediatric immunohematology

User Score	Experience	Rating	Price Range	Publications	Online Consultations
91%	34 years	9.6/10	$$$$	275	No

Overview

Country, City

Italy, Milan

Health facility

University Hospital San Raffaele Milan IRCCS

Medical unit

Department of pediatric immunohematology

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. Alessandro Aiuti is an experienced pediatric immunohematology specialist with 33 years of experience. He has an impressive educational background, including an M. D. from the University of Rome and a Ph. D. in Molecular and Cell Biology from the same institution. Dr. Aiuti has worked at several prestigious research facilities, including the Telethon Foundation and IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele in Milan. Currently, he is affiliated with the University Hospital San Raffaele Milan IRCCS, where he serves as the Chief of Clinic in the Department of Pediatric Immunohematology. What sets Dr. Aiuti apart is his extensive research and contributions to gene therapy. He has published 275 scientific publications, and his groundbreaking successes in the development of gene therapies have been recognized with various awards, including the Else Kroener Fresenius Prize for Medical Research in 2020. His research focuses on inborn errors of immunity and their impact on conditions such as COVID-19 and autoimmune diseases. Dr. Aiuti's expertise and dedication to advancing the field of pediatric immunohematology make him an exceptional doctor. His contributions to gene therapy and numerous awards highlight his commitment and skill in providing innovative patient treatments. With his vast experience and research accomplishments, he is at the forefront of cutting-edge medical advancements, benefiting patients in Italy and beyond.

Skills & Expertise

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education

1990 M.D., University of Rome “La Sapienza”
1996 Ph.D. in Molecular and Cell Biology, the University of Rome “La Sapienza”
1998 National Board of Hematology, University of Milan

Experience

1991-1995 Ph.D. Student, University of Rome
1996-1997 Post-Doctoral Fellow, SR-Tiget, IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, Milan
1997-2000 Research Scientist, Telethon Foundation, Italy
2000-2007 M.D. Research Scientist, IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, Milan
2000-2014 Hematologist, Pediatric Clinical Research Unit (SR-Tiget) and Pediatric Immunohematology, IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele
2003-2007 Head of Research Unit, IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, Milan
2007-2014 Associate Professor of Pediatrics, the University of Rome “Tor Vergata”
2007 Head of Unit on “Pathogenesis and gene therapy of ADA-SCID”, SR-Tiget, Milan
2009 Coordinator of Clinical Research, SR-Tiget, Milan
2011 Head, Clinical Research Unit, SR-Tiget, Milan
2014 Chief of Clinic, Pediatric Immunohematology Unit, IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, Milan
2014-2015 Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Milan
2016 Professor of Pediatrics, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Milan
2017 Deputy Director clinical research, SR-Tiget, Milan

Awards & Memberships

1989 Award for the best research work on basic sciences from the University of Rome and the Fondazione Sigma Tau
1991 Award for the best experimental thesis on basic sciences in a year from the Pasteur Institute Cenci Bolognetti Foundation, the University of Rome “La Sapienza”
1993 Winner of a fellowship for scientists working on AIDS research in a foreign country from the Italian Ministry of Health
1996 Travel Award for presenting an oral communication at the ASH annual meeting in San Diego from the American Society of Hematology
2002 Top abstract presented at the Plenary Session of the American Society of Gene Therapy
2003 Young Investigator Award, American Society of Gene Therapy
2004 JOUAN Biotherapy Award for the best clinical research project
2009 HSR Scientific Retreat: Best paper award in translational medicine
2010 XVIIIth ESGCT Meeting: Award for an outstanding career and pioneering contributions to the field
2010 Award from AACS of Rome – Special Mention “Heart of Rome”
2014 National Award “Cultura della Solidarieta” for an outstanding activity in science
2015 Award from the Marche Study Center “Picus del Ver Sacrum” Marchigiani
2020 The Else Kroener Fresenius Price for Medical Research 2020 for groundbreaking successes in the development of gene therapies