Benedetta Nacmias

Biography

1989 Winner of a scholarship of 5 years, with the Consortium C.I.T.F.I. (Italian Consortium of Anti-Aging Drug Technologies) on research: "Study of In Vitro Vitamin Energy Metabolism in Diseases of Alzheimer's Dementia in Disease of Dermatitis" in the Department of Neurological and Psychiatric Sciences of the University of Florence, Prof. Luigi Amaducci 19/7 / 1989-23 / 8/1989 "Visiting Fellow" at the Massachusetts General Hospital (Molecular Genetics Laboratory, Scientific Supervision of Prof. St.G. Hyslop) in Boston; he learns molecular biology methods needed to pursue research on people with Alzheimer's dementia. January 1, 1991 - Winner of the Technical Assistant Competition at the University of Technology of the Florence Studies. 1994 As a Responsible, he receives a one-year research funding from the PromoterTelethon Committee for the project: "Amyloid precursor protein missense mutation (APP717 Val-ile) and Apolipoprotein E allele frequencies in Alzheimer's disease." 29/7 / 1994-3 / 8/1994 Receives a Travel Award for Presentation of Work: "Apolipoprotein E polymorphism in Italian early onset familial and sporadic Alzheimer's disease "at the 4th International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease and Related Diseases (Minneapolis, USA). October 6, 1994 Takes a Professional Upgrade Course: "PCR in the Disease Study of Alzheimer "at the 26th National Congress of the Italian Society of Clinical Biochemistry. 1995 As a Responsible, he receives a one-year research funding from the Committee PromoterTelethon for the project: "Amyloid precursor protein missense mutation (APP717 Val-ile) and Apolipoprotein E allele frequencies in Alzheimer's disease." 24-29 / 7 / 1996- Receives a Travel Award for Presentation of Work: "Apolipoprotein E and 1- antichymotrypsin polymorphism in Italian Alzheimer's disease "at the 5th International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease and Related Diseases (Osaka, Japan) 1996 As Chairperson in the "Epidemiology and Genetics" session at: Alzheimer's disease International 12th International Conference, Jerusalem, Israel, October 8-11, 1996. Since 1996 Collaborates as a Scientific Adviser for the chapter on Alzheimer's Disease in the book: Direct Gene Therapy, by the Telethon Committee. 1997 His biography is published in the 14th edition of Who is Who in the World. 18-23 / 7 / 1998- Receives a Travel Award for Presentation of Work: "Implication of 1-antichimotrypsin polymorphism in familial Alzheimer's disease "at the 6th International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease and Related Diseases (Amsterdam, The Netherlands). 1998 Receives a one-year funding from the Telethon Committee as RESPONSIBLE for the research project: "DNA and Cell Bank of Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders." October 1998 Receives a Travel Award for Presentation of Work: "Implication of 5-HT2A gene promoter polymorphism in anorexia nervosa "at the 6th World Congress on Psychiatry Genetics, Bonn, Oct. 6-10, 1998. March 12, 1999 Contains a report on: "The Genetics of Dementia. A Research Report. " Viareggio, Representative office of the municipality. April 2000 He is invited as an expert at the Workshop "DNA Banking" Paris 7-8 April, 2000. Eurogapp project 1999-2000, European Society of Human Genetics, presenting the report: Point of view of a bank manager. On April 18, he is invited to attend the Meeting of Telethon Libraries' Services Officers (Milan, April 18, 2001). May 4, 2000 Invited to attend a lesson: Genetic Factors in Alzheimer's Disease, (Courses Residential Training for Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Syndromes, Rome, May 4, 2000). January 17, 2001 Taken a report titled "Laboratory and genetic investigations", together with Dr. Stefania Latorraca, in the framework of the Integrated Neurology Course, Epilation Day organized by Prof Arnetoli 1/11 / 2001-24 / 09/2006 Researcher Confirmed, Subject to Disciplinary Sector MED / 26 (Neurology), University of Florence, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, Department of Neurological and Psychiatric Sciences. From 25/09/2006 with D.R. n.564 prot.49449 dated 25/09/2006 reintegrated into the Technical Area, Scientific Technician and Data Processing. From 1/12/2007 Researcher, Disciplinary Sector MED / 26 (Neurology), University of Florence, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, Department of Neurological and Psychiatric Sciences. from 1 September 2015 Associate Professor in Neurology (MED / 26), Department NEUROFARBA, University of Florence

Research Interest

Neurology