Istituto di biostrutture e bioimmagini (IBB)

Direttore

Dr. MARCELLO MANCINI

E-mail: direttore@ibb.cnr.it
Telefono: 081 2203411

Curriculum (IT)

Profilo

Born in Castelpoto (BN), ITALY on 14th April 1958
Medical degree with highest marks at the University of Naples "Federico II" on the 31 October 1983
Specialty Degree in Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases cum laude: 16 July 1986, University of Naples
Specialty Degree in Cardiovascular Diseases cum laude: 28 October 1991, University of Naples
From 20 February 1989 he started a research fellowship with the Institute of Neurosurgery and Internal Medicine in the research program of Regione Campania n. 4120 del 14/7/1987 on the topic of diagnosis of cardiac and carotid disease.
He was employed as medical doctor at the Hospital "San Giuseppe Moscati" Avellino from 1991 to 2001
December 2001 to date: Consultant in Ultrasound imaging, University Hospital "Federico II" of Naples (Dir. Prof. M. Salvatore)
First Researcher at Institute of Biostructure and Bioimaging of The National Council of Research (IBB-CNR) from 2001 to 2005
Research Director at Institute of Biostructure and Bioimaging of the Italian National Research Council from 2005 until today.
Contract with the A.U.P. of Naples for the medical activity in the Ultrasound laboratory of Department of Radiology of the Faculty of Medicine.
Professor of "Physical principles and technology of ultrasound" at the School of Diagnostic Radiology at the University of Naples "Federico II".
Head of the Research Project DG.RSTL.017.002 / Development of methodologies and techniques for experimental imaging 2007-2010 National Research Council (n.4474)
Ordinary Member of the Research Project "Molecular Diagnostic and Prognostic Markers of Thyroid neoplasias" Ministry of Health - General directorate of Scientific Research and Technology 2007-2010 Research Unit of the Department of Biomorphologic and Functional Sciences (Coord. Prof Marco Salvatore)
Principal Investigator of the project "Methods for non-invasive quantitative assessment of fatty liver" code RF-2010-2314264, - Italian Ministry of Health
Head of Research Unit of the Programme of Scientific Research of Relevant National Interest PRIN 2010-2011 N.2010XE5L2R_004 Area 06 (DM 2/ric of 12/01/2012) "New imaging techniques in the study of changes in cerebral perfusion and processes of neuronal degeneration in patients with multiple sclerosis and other neurological degenerative . Associations between genetic polymorphisms and radiological markers of susceptibility and course of neurodegenerative diseases. "
Director Unit ME.P06.034 / Morphological and Functional Imaging in the Study of Metabolic Diseases Unit and ME.P06.034.001 / Imaging ultrasound Clinical and Experimental part of the project ME.P06 / Innovation-technological integration in medicine, Italian National Research Council
Scientific Awards
In 1986 he was awarded with the price "Lilly Humulin 1986" for the best thesis of Specialty in Diabetology
In 1986 he was awarded with the price for the best oral communication at the International Days of Ultrasonology in Bologna-Italy, organized by the Italian Society of Ultrasonology.
In 1990 he was awarded with the price of Italian Society of Arterial Hypertension for studies on the vascular complications of the Hypertension.
In 1992 he was granted by the American Society of Hypertension (ASH) for the best presentation at Seventh Scientific Meeting of the American Society of Hypertension, May 6-9, 1992.