Diana Boraschi

Biography

Diana Boraschi is an immunologist that built her experience both in academic institutions (Italian National Council for Nuclear Energy, Rome, Italy; National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, MD; Mario Negri Institute in Milano; University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI; National Research Council in Pisa and Napoli) and industrial settings (the vaccine company Sclavo in Siena; the pharmaceutical company Dompé in L’Aquila). She has served as Director of Fellowships at the Human Frontier Science Program Organization in Strasbourg, France. As external expert evaluator, she has served in the research programmes of the EU Commission (FP5, FP6, FP7, H2020, EDCTP), the Singapore National Medical Council, the US National Science Foundation, and governmental initiatives in Belgium, Czech Republic, Egypt, Italy, Poland, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, and Romania. She also serves as peer reviewer for 101 scientific journals and is on the editorial board of eight of them. She is author of 160 peer-reviewed research articles in immunology, editor/author of 20 books, and inventor in eight patents, in addition to numerous monographic and divulging publications. She has an h-index of 49, an i10-index of 129, a g-index of 74, and a total of 6924 citations. Since many years she is involved in international higher education training activities, with particular emphasis on capacity building actions in Africa in the field of poverty-related diseases and health care systems and delivery.

Research Interest

Nuclear Energy