Curriculum Vitae Prof. Stefano A. Pileri

Curriculum Vitae Prof. Stefano A. Pileri
Name: Stefano A. Pileri
Position: Full-Professor of Pathology
Date of Birth: April 30th, 1947
Doctoral Degree: Medicine and Surgery
EDUCATION AND TRAINING:
Institution and Location/Degree/Years/Field of Study:
Bologna University/Summa cum Laude/1976/Medicine
Kiel University/Post-doctoral/1980/Haematopathology
Bologna University/Professorship/1986/Pathologic Anatomy
Siena University/Full Professorship/2001/Pathologic Anatomy
RESEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Academic Career:
University Assistant from November 1976 to May 1981 at the Institute of Pathologic Anatomy of Bologna
University.
Researcher at the Institute of Pathologic Anatomy of Bologna University from June 1981 to December 1986.
Associate Professor of Pathologic Anatomy at Bologna University from December 1986 until September
2001.
Chief of the Unit of Haematopathology at the Institute of Haematology “L. & A. Seràgnoli” of Bologna
University from November 1987 to .
Director of the 2nd Service of Pathologic Anatomy and Histopathology of Bologna University since June
1995.
Appointed Full-Professor of Pathologic Anatomy at Bologna University in May 2001 (on duty since October
1, 2001).
Guest Scientist at Christian-Albrechts Kiel University in 2009.
Present position: Alma Mater Professor of Pathologic Anatomy at Bologna University, Director of the
Service of Haematopathology at at the European Institute of Oncology in Milan.
Professional experience, scientific background and acknowledgements:
About 11,000 diagnoses signed per year on average from 1980.
Development and validation of innovative techniques and reagents for Haematopathology and Oncology.
President of the European Association for Haematopathology (2006-2008).
Active member of the Society of Hematopathology, European Association for Haematopathology (EAHP),
and European Bone-Marrow Working Group since their foundation, being member of the EAHP Board from
1991 to 1996.
Among the founders of the International Lymphoma Study Group (April 30, 1991).
Chairperson of the Pathology co-operative Group of the Italian Academy of Medicine since 1995.
Founder of the Haematopathology Group of SIAPEC-IAP in 2004.
Founder of the European T-cell Lymphoma Study Group (Bologna, January 24, 2008).
Co-author of the Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of malignant lymphomas edited by the Italian
Ministry of Welfare.
Chairperson of the Pathology Panel of the Italian Lymphoma Foundation.
Co-ordinator of Research projects sponsored by AIRC, AIL, Italian Ministry of University, Bologna
University, CNR, Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio in Bologna, Fondazione della Banca del Monte e Ravenna,
ABSTE, and Asoociazione SPES Onlus, since 1983 up today.
Nominated among final competitors for the Academia dei Lincei Award in the field of Medicine in 1999.
Winner of the Prize of the “Lega Italiana per la Lotta ai Tumori” (Asti, October 27, 2001).
Winner of the Prize “Italia Vola” for Medicine and Research (Bologna, November 23, 2008).
Winner of the Oscar of Le Marche Region for medicine in 2009 and 2013. On both occasions, elected
“Marchigiano” of the year by a committee of Italian Newspapers.
Ranked 42rd among the most important Italian Scientists of the last Century.
Asked to give the opening speech of the 2010-2011 Academic Year at Bologna University.
Anderson Lecturer (Toronto, September 19th, 2011).
Honoris Causa Degree in Medicine at Athens University (November 10th, 2011).
Malpighi d’oro Prize (June 8th, 2012).
Esculapio Prize (December 13th, 2012).
Picchio d’Oro Prize, Medical Academy of Picenum (December 10th, 2013).
Ranked 1st Scientist of Bologna University by the Italian Ministry of University in 2013.
H-index: 95.
Editorial Board member or regular reviewer of: American Journal of Pathology, American Journal of
Surgical Pathology, Annals of Oncology, Blood, Cancer, Current Diagnostic Pathology, European Journal of
Cancer, General and Diagnostic Pathology, Haematologica, Histopathology, Journal of Clinical Pathology,
Leukemia, Leukemia and Lymphoma, Pathologica.
Author of 1,062 scientific reports (588 quoted in PubMed and 2 in press in International Journals with a
total IF of 3464.730) and regular invited speaker at International Meetings.
Co-author of the "Revised European American Lymphoma Classification" (September, 1994) and the WHO
Blue Book published in 2001. Co-editor and Co-author of the IV edition of the WHO Classification of
Tumours of Haematopoietic and Lymphoid Tissue in 2008.