Education
May 2015 Specialization in Rheumatology cum laude from the University of Pisa with a thesis on the role of major salivary glands ultrasonography in Sjogren’s Syndrome
2009-2010 Research activity with scholarship funded by University of Pisa on the role of salivary proteomics in rheumatoid arthritis patients
2008 Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Pisa with a thesis on Salivary proteomics in Rheumatoid Arthritis patients
Academic background
Current role – Researcher in Rheumatology (RDTA)
From Apr 2019 Clinical tutor for 3rd and 4th year Medical students and adjunct professor at Hunimed University, Rozzano, Milan, Italy
Grant and Awards
- November 2010 FIRMA prize for oral presentation with the work “The complex interplay between Sjogren’s Syndrome and Rheumatoid Artrhitis”
- November 2013: SIR prize for oral presentation with the work “Major salivary glands in the non invasive diagnosis of primary Sjogren’s syndrome: monocentric experience
Membership and leadership roles
- Member of the Italian Society of Rheumatology (SIR)
- From Nov 2020 to Nov 2022 – Member of the Young Commission of the Italian Society of Rheumatology