Castagna Antonella, MD, Associate professor of infectious diseases

Address: Department of Infectious Diseases, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Via Stamira d’Ancona, 20 – 20127 Milano Italia
Phone:02.2643.5392 (dir) – 7934 (segr) Fax: 02.2643.7903
E-mail: castagna.antonella1@hsr.it

Nationality: Italian
Birth Date: Lecco, 24 gennaio 1958

1985-1987
Medical Doctor at Clinica di Malattie Infettive Ospedale L.Sacco, Università degli Studi di Milano (Dir.Prof. Mauro Moroni)

1988-1992
“ Fellow “ at the Neuroimmunology Lab, , Department of Neurology, University of Chicago,Ill, USA (Dir. Prof Robert Roos)
“ Associate Researcher” at the Department of Neurology, Karolinska Institute (Dir.Prof. Hans Link), Huddinge, Sweden
“ Associate Researcher” at the National Bacteriological Laboratory (Dir.Prof Britta Wharen) Stoccolma, Sweden

1992-2001
Head of Unit at the Department of Infectious Diseases, San Raffaele Hospital, Milano, Italy ( Dir. Prof Adriano Lazzarin)

2002 - today
Head of Unit for management of HIV Infection and antiretroviral treatment at the Department of Infectious Diseases , San Raffaele Scientific institute, Milan

Head of IDD-HSR (Infectious Diseases Database, San Raffaele Hospital, Milan, Italy), collecting clinical and laboratory data from all the HIV infected subjects followed at the Department of Infectious Diseases.

Author or coauthor of 314 peer-reviewed international scientific publications (official H index 24)

December 2013: Proof of qualification in Associated Professor and Ordinary Professor

April 2015: Nomination to Universitary Professor.

November 2016 - today: Director of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medical School, University Vita-Salute San Raffaele


Milan, February 27, 2018