Monica Di Luca#
© University of Milano
| Membership Number: | 7262 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2025 |
| Main Country of Residence: | ITALY |
| Homepage(s): | http://eng.disfeb.unimi.it/ecm/home/research/research-labs/laboratory-pharmacology-of-neurodegeneration |
| ORCID: | 0000-0003-2298-615X |
| X: | @Monicadiluca_lab |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2024 - 2030 Vice rector for research University of Milano
- 2020 - 2024 Director, Dept of Pharmacological and Biomolecular Sciences, University of Milano
- 2014 - 2018 Vice - Rector for International Strategies, University of Milano
- 2014 - 2018 Director of NeuroNest, Center of Neuroscience, University of Milan
- 2011 - today Head of Laboratory of Pharmacology of neurodegeneration - DiSFeB University of Milano
- 2011 - today Full Professor of Pharmacology - University of Milano
- 2000 - 2011 Associated Professor of Pharmacology - University of Milano
- 1995 - 2000 Assistant professor, Institute of Pharmacological Sciences University of Milano, Italy
Fields of Scholarship
- Synaptic plasticity
- Excitatory synapse biology
- Neurodegenerative diseases
Honours and Awards
- 2024 EPHAR Rodolfo Paoletti Award for Excellence in Pharmacology
- Oct 2019 Doctor Honoris Causa University of Bordeaux
- March 2017 Laurea Honoris Causa Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Univ. of Mons (Belgium)
- 2017 EMBO membership
- 2013 ENCP Media Award
- 2008 EDAB, European Dana Alliance Invited Member
