Mario Clerici#
| Membership Number: | 7361 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | BASIC AND CLINICAL TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2025 |
| Main Country of Residence: | ITALY |
| Homepage(s): | http://unimi.it |
| ORCID: | 0000-0001-5920-6191 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2017 - 2022 Head, Department of Physiopathology and Transplants (Universita degli Studi, Milano)
- 2010 - 2017 Head, PhD School in Molec and Translat Medicine (Universita’ degli Studi, Milano)
- 2008 - present Head, Dept of Molecular Medicine, IRCCS Don Gnocchi, Milano
- 2007 - present Head, Dept. Biomedical Sciences and Technologies (Universita’ degli Studi, Milano)
- 2005 - 2007 Head, Dept Preclinical Sciences (Universita’ degli Studi, Milano)
- 1999 - present Full Professor in Immunology (Universita’ degli Studi, Milano)
- 1992 - 1999 Associate Professor in Immunology (Universita’ degli Studi, Milano)
- 1987-1994 Fogarty Fellowship (Visiting Fellow) (Experimental Immunology Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institute of Health, Bethesda, MD)
Fields of Scholarship
- Immunopathology of human transmissible and non-transmissible diseases
Honours and Awards
- 2014 Knight of the Italian Republic (Commendatore) for Scientific Merits
- 2008; 2012 BHIVA (British HIV Association) Foundation Lecture
- 2008 Top Italian Scientist (www.topitalianscientists.org/Top_italian_scientists_VIA-Academy.aspx)
- 2006 ISI Highly Cited Researcher
- 2001 Honorary Citizenship, city of New Orleans
- 1998 Europe’s AIDS research star” (Science 280:1862, 1998)
- Most cited researchers in HIV/AIDS (The Scientist July 22, 1996; Science 272:1876, 1996)
- 1993 International LIFE Prize for Basic Research on AIDS
- 1992 Carlo Erba Foundation “Cecilia Cioffrese” Award for Viral Research
