WORK EXPERIENCE

From 2018: Founding President
Lions Club – Medicina Solidale e Lifestyle, Bari (Italy)

Affiliate Executive Member
Institute of Coaching at McLean Hospital
Harvard Medical School – Boston (United States)

From 2017: Honorary President
Albanian Lifestyle Medicine Association, Tirane (Albania)

College /University teaching professional
Aldo Moro – University of Bari

From 2016: Italian Director and Chief Executive
Lifestyle Medicine Gobal Alliance, Loma Linda CA (United States)

Director and Chief Executive
International Board of Lifestyle Medicine, Riverside CA (United States)

Scientific Director and Principal Research Scientist
National Department of Lifestyle Sciences, Rome (Italy)
Parco Tecnologico Scientifico TECHNOSCIENCE, Rome – San Severo (Italy)

From 2015: Director and chief executive
True Health Initiative, Chesterfield MO (United States)

Founding President
Italian Lifestyle Medicine Association – ILMA, Bari (Italy)

From 2013: College / University teaching professional
Harvard Medical School, Boston MA (United States)
Guest Scholar at the Institute of Lifestyle Medicine – Harvard University, Boston (MA)

From 2011 to 2017: College /University teaching professional
Sapienza – University of Rome, Rome (Italy)
Instructor of Medicine
Academic Coordinator

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

From 2018: Post-Graduate Certification
University of Maryland, College Park (United States)
Genes and the Human Condition (From Behavior to Biotechnology)

2017-2018: Advanced Post-Graduate Certification
University of California San Francisco, San Francisco (United States)
GENOMIC AND PRECISION MEDICINE

Post-Graduate Certification
University of Chicago, Chicago (United States)
ADVANCED NEUROBIOLOGY

2016: Post-Graduate Certification
Stanford – School of Medicine, Stanford (United States)
SCREENING AND ASSESSING DEPRESSION IN PRIMARY CARE SETTINGS

2015-2016: Level 2 – CMU2
Sapienza – University of Rome, Rome (Italy)
CLINICAL PRACTICE IN NEUROSCIENCES

2013-2015: Harvard Extension School: PSYC E-1037
Harvard Medical School, Boston (United States)
LIFESTYLE MEDICINE

2010-2011:  Sapienza – University of Rome, Rome (Italy)
NEUROIMMUNOLOGY

2007-2010: Doctor of Philosophy – PhD
Dept. of Psychiatric and Neurological Sciences / Istituto di Comunicazione Olistica Sociale
Aldo Moro – University of Bari, Bari (Italy)
NEUROSCIENCES

2006-2007: Advanced Certification
University of Siena, Siena (Italy)
Improvement: BIOPHYSICS
Dept. of Chemistry and Physics – Polo di Colle Val D’Elsa

1999-2005: Doctor of Medicine / Licenciatura en Medicina y Cirugia (awarded with
Academic Recognition)
New York University, New York (United States) / Universidad Central of Nicaragua,
Managua (Nicaragua)
Major: Neurosciences
International Exchange Program – People to People Ambassador

1995-1998: Bachelor of Science
University of Nevada at Reno, Reno (United States)
Major NUTRITION

1991-1994: Associate Diploma – Sport and Wellness Consultant
Centro Sportivo Educativo Nazionale – CONI, Roma (Italy)

1990-1991: Civil Engineer
Politecnico di Bari, Bari (Italy)
Bachelor of Arts
Major: CIVIL ENGINEERING
Interrupted at the 1st Year

1982–1987: High School Diploma
“Pitagora” State Institute, Bari (Italy)
(Scientific Curriculum)