Fabio Di Lisa - Curriculum Vitae#

Prof F. Di Lisa has followed a pathway rather unusual in Italy as he begun with a classical MD followed by a specilaization and residency in Cardiology. Then he decided to turn to biomedical research on the relation between cardiology and mitochondria. His has an unusual knowledge of metabolic and physiological biochemistry. He also has a profound knowledge of Humanities and he is learned in Greek and Latin. Such multicultural interests are particularly suited for the Academia Europaea together with the fact he had a leading role in a EU FP7 Network on Redox stress in Cardiovascular Diseases.

Grants recently awarded to Prof. Di Lisa:

• "Mitochondrial Ca2+ uptake and cardiac pathophysiology " awarded by the University of Padova and Cariparo. Period covered: 2013-2016, 112,000 EUR.
  

• “RADOX (RADical reduction of OXidative stress in cardiovascular diseases)” awarded by EU FP7-PEOPLE-2012-ITN. Period covered 2012-2016, 300,000 EUR.
  

• "Dynamics of cellular networks in diabetes mellitus: an in vivo approach" awarded by the University of Padova, Italy. Period covered: 2014-2016, 167,000 EUR.
  

• “Defective tissue repair in metabolic disorders: untangling its role and key mechanisms for novel therapeutic approaches “ awarded by MIUR, Italy, Period covered 2017-19, 67,000 EUR.
  

• “Targeting Mitochondria to Treat Heart Disease“ awarded by Leducq Foundation. Period covered 2017-2022, 725,000 EUR.