!!Stefano Piccolo - Curriculum Vitae
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__EDUCATION__
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*1995 - 1998   HHMI post-doctoral fellow with Prof. Eddy De Robertis, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of California, Dept. of Biological Chemistry\\
*1995 PhD in Biology and Pathology of the Connective Tissue; Supervisor: Giorgio Bressan, Institute of Histology and Embryology, University of Padua, School of Medicine, Padua, Italy\\
*1991   Master in Biological Sciences, University of Padua, Italy (score: magna cum laude)
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__POSITIONS__
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*1998 - 2006:    Assistant and then (from 2004) Associate Professor in Histology and Embryology, University of Padua, School of Medicine, Padua, Italy.\\
*2006 - present: Full Professor of Molecular Biology, University of Padua School of Medicine\\
*2017 - present: Principal Investigator at IFOM, The FIRC Institute for Molecular Oncology
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__AWARDS__
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*1999 International BIOTECH Award\\
*2003 A. Minich award from Istituto Veneto Scienze, Lettere ed Arti\\
*2005 International Swissbridge Award\\
*2007 Chiara D’Onofrio Award\\
*2011 International Debiopharm Award\\
*2012 International Tartufari award from Accademia Nazionale Lincei\\
*2012 Presidential Venosta award (main cancer Award in Italy) from Fondazione Italiana Ricerca sul Cancro\\
*2015 ERC Advanced Grant\\
*2017 Choh Hao Li Memorial Lectures award
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__INSTITUTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES__ 
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*2018 - present: Member of Goverment Board of The Human Technopole Milan\\
*2015 - present: Member of AIRC Scientific Advisory Board \\
*2012 -  present: Director PhD program in Molecular Medicine, University of Padua\\
*2004 - 2008:    AIRC Grant review panellist\\
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COMMISSIONS OF TRUST
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*2013 -   present    EMBL Scientific Advisory board (SAC, member) \\
*2012 - 2014    ERC starting and consolidator award (member)\\
*2010 - present    Pezcoller Foundation Symposia Scientific Board \\
*2012 and 2017 Pezcoller-AACR Award Committee \\
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__MEMBERSHIPS OF SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES__ \\
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*2007 - EMBO member\\
*2014 - Accademia dei Lincei, Rome (Member)\\
*Member of AACR, SIBBM \\
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__PATENTS __\\
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*2017: "Compounds for somatic stem cell fate control U.S. No. 62,484,566\\
*2015: “Methods for generating somatic stem cells” PCT/EP2015/070305\\
*2011: "Composition for use in treating or preventing cancer”, PCT/EP2010/058495\\
*2010: "Prognosis of Breast Cancer Patients by monitoring two genes” PCT/EP2009/050643 \\
*2007: "TGF-beta modulators and use thereof" PCT/IB2007/000233\\ \\