Professor Elio Scarpini

Training

– 1982-83: National Council Research Center for Muscle  Physiopathology, Institute of General Pathology, University of Padua, Italy, with prof. A. Margreth

– 1986: Laboratory of Neuroimmunology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA, with dr. R.P. Lisak

– 1987-90: Stage at the Dept. of Neurology, Univ. of Pennsylvania, with dr. D. Pleasure

-1988-90: Stage at the Worcester Foundation for Experimental Biology, Boston, MA, with dr. A.H. Ross

Positions and Employments

–           1980: Assistant Neurologist, “Bassini” Hospital, Milan, Italy

–           1980-89: Assistant Neurologist, Policlinico Maggiore Hospital, Milan, Italy

–           1989-2006: Associated Neurologist, Policlinico Maggiore Hospital, Milan, Italy

–           2007: Associate Professor of Neurology, School of Medicine, University of Milan

–           At present, Chief of the Center for Neurodegenerative and Demyelinating Disorders, University of Milan, Fondazione IRCCS Cà Granda, Ospedale Policlinico, Milan, Italy

 Membership in Scientific Societies

Italian Neurological Society (SIN)

European Neurologiocal Society (ENS)

– 2006-2012: member of the ’”Executive Committee” of the ENS

– 2005: Founder member of the Association for the study of dementia of the SIN (SINDEM)

– 2005-now: member of the SINDEM. From 2009 to 2010: secretary of the SINDEM

Editorial board – International journals

–          Journal of Neurology

–          Therapy

Associate Editor

–          Journal of Alzheimer’s disease

–          Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Articles in international scientific peer reviewed journals: 296

Chapters in international volumes: 9

 H-index (ISI web of knowledge): 34