Prof. Roberto Giacomelli
Biography
Roberto Giacomelli, was born in Ancona on 15-08-1957, was graduated “cum laude” in the School of Medicine of the University of Rome “La Sapienza” on 31-07-1981, was also concluded his training in Internal Medicine and Clinical Immunology in 1986. He also received Phd in Experimental Immunology. Presently he is Professor of Rheumatology and Director of the immuno-Rheumatology Clinical Unit at the University of Rome, biomedical campus, School of Medicine. In the last 20 years he was always recipient of grants supported by PRIN (research projects of national interest), Ministry of Health and Ministry of Research, for his research in the field of Scleroderma. He has a particular interest in vascular inflammatory disease. He is a member of the Italian Society of Rheumatology, of the Italian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology and of the Italian Society of Stem Cell Research. He participates in numerous international scientific groups including European Scleroderma Study Group (EU), Scleroderma Clinical Trial Consortium (USA), Eular Scleroderma Trial And Research group (EUSTAR) (EU), Autologous Stem cell Transplantation International Scleroderma Trial (ASTIS TRIAL) (EU ). He is a referee for several Journals in the fields of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology and is the author of over 200 published scientific articles, reviews and book chapters. He has been involved in phase II, III, IV clinical studies according to GCP.
Curriculum
Work experience
2020-ongoing
Professor of Rheumatology and head of the clinical unit of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology
Campus Bio-Medico University Hospital Foundation Via Álvaro del Portillo, 200 - 00128 Rome, Italy
University of Rome "Campus Biomedico", School of Medicine, Via Álvaro del Portillo, 21, 00128, Rome
2005-2020
Professor of Rheumatology and Director of the Rheumatology Clinical Unit
Name and address of employer University of L'Aquila, School of Medicine, Via Lorenzo Natali, 1, 67100, L'Aquila, Italy
2001-2005
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
University of L'Aquila, School of Medicine, Via Lorenzo Natali, 1, 67100, L'Aquila L'Aquila, Italy
1998
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
University of L'Aquila, School of Medicine, Via Lorenzo Natali, 1, 67100, L'Aquila L'Aquila, Italy
1990-98
Clinical assistant
1997/1998
Fellowship Rheumatology and Laboratory Units
Medical College of Ohio, 3000 Arlington Ave, Toledo, Ohio
1991
Fellowship Institute of Clinical Immunology
Karolinska Institute, Solnavägen 1, 171 77 Solna, Stockholm, Sweeden
1986
Trained in “Internal Medicine”
University of Rome "La Sapienza", Viale del Policlinico 155,00161, Rome, Italy
PUBLICATIONS
378 documents (Scopus); H-index: 59 (scopus), Total Citation Index: 12436 (scopus)
