Author Biographies

Dr. Marco Parillo is a Diagnostic Radiologist at the "Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Campus Bio-Medico" and a Teacher of courses in Radiology, Diagnostic Imaging and Radiotherapy Techniques at the "Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma" in Rome. He earned his Medical degree and Radiologist degree at the "Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma" in 2017 and 2022, respectively. He obtained an II-level Master's degree in Diagnostic Neuroradiology in 2023 from "La Sapienza" University in Rome. His main clinical activities include magnetic resonance imaging, neuroradiology, musculoskeletal imaging, cardiovascular imaging, and oncologic imaging. He is a member of the European Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Biology/Gadolinium Research and Education Committee (ESMRMB/GREC) Working Group.
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Gianfranco Di Gennaro is currently working as a Researcher at the University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro, Department of Health Sciences, and as a Post Doctoral Researcher at the University of Calabria. Gianfranco has 49 publications with 361 citations (ResearchGate, 12 December). His skills and expertise include advanced biostatistics, applied biostatistics, statistical analysis, and advanced epidemiology.
Sumeet Kumar is a Senior Consultant Neuroradiologist, at the Department of Neuroradiology, National Neuroscience Institute, Singapore, and Adj Assistant Professor at the Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore. She is the Director of Advanced MRI Research for the SingHealth RADScience Academic Clinical Program. She obtained her medical degree and radiology board certification from India, qualified for her FRCR from the UK, and completed her advanced specialist training in radiology in Singapore. She has obtained the European Diploma in Neuroradiology. She has a special interest in imaging dementia, normal pressure hydrocephalus, and brain tumors, as well as in the utilization of advanced MRI techniques. In addition to the clinical responsibilities, she is involved in teaching for SingHealth and the national residency programs. Kumar has won several awards, including the SingHealth Publish! 2023 Award and the RADScience ACP Education Award (Residency) 2016. Kumar organized the prestigious 15th and 20th NNI Advanced Neuroimaging Courses in Singapore in 2015 and 2021, respectively, with great success. She is an invited speaker at several international meetings and courses, including the prestigious European Course of Neuroradiology and the European Society of Radiology.
Johan Van Goethem is an Associate Professor of Medical Imaging and Neuro-Imaging at Antwerp University, Belgium, a senior staff member at the General Hospital, AZ Nikolaas, and a consultant at Antwerp University Hospital, both in Belgium. He teaches neuroimaging and medical imaging techniques for physics, biomedical sciences, and medical students. Van Goethem is Chair of the European School of Neuroradiology and President of the European Society of Neuroradiology. He is an established and active member of the American Society of Spine Radiology (ASSR), where he served nine consecutive years as an ASSR Executive Committee Member. He is a visiting professor at the University of Toronto and the University of British Columbia. Van Goethem is an active researcher in the field of neuroimaging, especially spinal imaging, with an h-index of 35. He is the author or co-author of over 100 manuscripts in neuroradiology. He is a distinguished speaker and has delivered more than 400 invited presentations at numerous international meetings and courses.
Bruno Beomonte Zobel is Full Professor of Diagnostic Imaging and Radiotherapy at “Campus Bio-Medico” University, Rome (Italy), where he serves as the Head of the Imaging Center in the Fondazione Policlinico dell'Università "Campus Bio-Medico". He is also the Head of the Diagnostic Imaging and Interventional Radiology Research Unit and the Director of the Residency Program in Diagnostic Imaging. His main research activities focus on the use of informatics in radiology, on clinical applications of computed tomography and magnetic resonance, on diagnostic imaging in oncology and chronic diseases, on forensic radiology, and on contrast media. He is the author or co-author of more than 400 scientific papers, most of them published in peer-reviewed international journals, conference proceedings, and books, with 4512 citations and a 35 h-index (ResearchGate, 12 December). He is also a dynamic teacher and has been invited, as a speaker or discussant, to more than 300 scientific conferences, congresses, and courses. He is an active member of several scientific societies and organizations in the diagnostic imaging field.
Carlo Cosimo Quattrocchi (MD, Ph.D.) currently serves as Director of Diagnostic Imaging and Interventional Radiology Multizonal Unit Rovereto-Arco, Azienda Provinciale Servizi Sanitari-Provincia Autonoma di Trento. Carlo researches neuroradiology and radiology topics. Quattrocchi has 200 publications with 4546 citations (ResearchGate, 12 December). Current areas of investigation are brain connectivity in health and disease, magnetic resonance safety, and contrast media.
Paul M. Parizel obtained a Ph.D. degree with a dissertation entitled “The Influence of field strength on magnetic resonance imaging”. He is the author or co-author of >500 peer-reviewed scientific papers (PubMed-listed) and >40 book chapters. His recent work was published in Lancet Neurol, N Engl J Med, J Neurology, J Neurotrauma, JMRI, Neuroradiology, AJNR, Investigative Radiology, Insights into Imaging, and many others. He is the editor and co-editor of several books, including “Clinical MR Imaging, A Practical Approach” and “Spinal Imaging”. He is a sought-after speaker and has presented more than 500 invited lectures at international meetings and courses. Parizel was elected President (2016–2017) and subsequently Chair of the Board of Directors (2017–2018) of the European Society of Radiology (ESR), which is the largest radiological society in the world with more than 130,000 members. He also served as President of the Royal Belgian Radiological Society (RBRS, 1999–2000) and the European Society of Neuroradiology (ESNR, 2010–2012). Parizel is a corresponding member of the Royal Academy of Medicine of Belgium.
Carlo Augusto Mallio (MD, Ph.D.) is currently working as a Radiologist and Assistant Professor at the Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, Diagnostic Imaging Unit. Prof. Mallio has 111 publications with 1389 citations (ResearchGate, 12 December). His research interests include imaging, oncology, radiology, diffusion tensor imaging, brain–computer interfaces, Alzheimer's disease, medical and biomedical image processing, lung cancer, artificial intelligence, contrast agents, and diagnostic radiology.
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