Alessandro Raffaele has a position as a Pediatric Surgeon and currently works at the SC Chirurgia Pediatrica, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy. He is the head of the Outpatient Clinic and Service of Endoscopy, Functional Diagnostics, and Pediatric Digestive Surgery. He is a teaching assistant in Pediatric Surgery for the Department of Surgical, Radiological, and Pediatric Science at the University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy. He is working on robotic surgery in pediatrics and the development of 3D training models for simulation in pediatric surgery. His skills and expertise are Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Advance Laparoscopic Surgery, Abdominal Surgery, Cancer Surgery, General Surgery, Colorectal Surgery, Hernia Surgery, Surgical Gastroenterology, and Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy. He has 42 publications with 269 citations and 8302 reads (ResearchGate, 18 December 2023) in these areas.
Jessica Rotella has a position as a Biologist and currently works at the SC Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Department of Woman and Child Health, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy, from August 2020 to the present. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences from the University of Eastern Piedmont, Vercelli, Italy, from October 2013 to October 2017, and her Master’s Degree in Experimental and Applied Biology from the University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy, from October 2017 to November 2019. On a professional level, she has dealt with optical microscopy, molecular biology, cell biology, and genetics.
Paolo Pedrazzoli has a position as a director of the Oncology Unit—Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy, and an associate professor of Oncology at the Department of Internal Medicine and Medical Therapy, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy. He graduated from the University of Pavia Medical School of Medicine with degrees in Medicine and Surgery, with specialization in hematology and oncology. He worked in the Istituto Clinico Humanitas, Rozzano (MI), Ospedale Niguarda Ca’ Granda, Milano, Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri, Pavia and University Hospital, Cardiff (UK). His research interests are medical oncology, immunotherapy, and stem cell transplantation.
Dr. Marco Zecca currently holds a position as Director of the Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Unit, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy, and is the Director of the Women's and Children's Health Department at the Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo. His areas of expertise are hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, acute leukemia, myelodysplastic syndromes, hemoglobinopathies (thalassemia and sickle cell anemia), and immunodeficiencies in children and adolescents. Marco Zecca has 609 publications with 14,768 citations and 50,534 reads in these areas (ResearchGate, 18 December 2023).
Dr. Patrizia Comoli currently holds a position as Director of the SSD Cell Factory and Center for Advanced Therapies, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy. She received her degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy in 1990. Her research interests are transplantation immunology and cell and gene therapy, with particular reference to the study of specific cellular immunity towards viral pathogens and virus-related tumors and its therapeutic application in transplantation and oncology.