Educational qualifications

  • Classical senior high school diploma (60/60) in 1986, at “Istituto Salesiano” in Naples.
  • University degree in Medicine with full marks and honors on 24th July 1992, with a thesis entitled: “Endocrine and neoplasm mechanisms; molecular basis of the hormone-independence of tumors of the female genital system”.
  • State Exam, second session 1992, with evaluation: 50/50.
  • Enrolled in the professional roll of Medical Doctors of Naples, since 1/03/1993.
  • Specialisation with full marks and honors in Pathological Anatomy on 15 October 1996, with a thesis entitled: “Cloning and biochemical, morphological and functional characterization of Rb2/p130, a new tumor suppressor gene”.