01/10/2008 to date: Chairman Department of Neurosurgery and Radiosurgery, San Raffaele University Hospital, Milan
Surgical Activity: to date more than 6900 surgical procedures of which 6788 as first surgeon.
Publications: author of more than 200 publications.
Experimental Activities: 2008 to date, Director Unit of Experimental Neurosurgery
Collaborations: 2005 to date - University of Lecce, Harvard Medical School Boston “research on applications of collagen scaffolds for the treatment of nervous system injuries”.
2000 to date Institute of Medical Genetics at the University of Milano to study the cytogenetic of skull base chordomas.
1996 to date Max Plank Istitut für Psychiatrie of Muenchen to study the pathology of the pituitary tumours.
1992 to date Chair of Maxillo-facial surgery of the University of Milan for the research on new surgical technique for the treatment of cranio-facial malformation and cranio-facial tumours.
1992 to date Pituitary Unit (research unit) San Raffaele Scientific Institute.
Journals Reviewer: Pituitary, Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences
Invited Lectures & Chairmanships’ To date: more than 80
Academic appointments: 2014 Director, International University Master in Radiosurgery, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University School of Medicine, Milano
2011 to date
Member of the Dean Committee of the Vita-Salute San Raffaele University – School of Medicine, Milano
2012 to date
Member of the Technical Commission - Cooperation Agreement between the George Washington University (USA) and Vita Salute San Raffaele University
2008 to date
Director Residency Program in Neurosurgery, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Milan
2008 to date
Full time Tenured Professor, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Milan
Visiting Professor of Neurosurgery, Residency Program
The George Washington University, Washington
October 2002
Visiting Professor of Neurosurgery, Residency Program
The George Washington University, Washington