Dr. Alessandro M. Gianni, is the Head of the Bone Marrow Transplant Unit at The National Institute of Tumors of Milan in Italy. Dr. Gianni has been the Director of the Department of Leukemias and Lymphomas of the Milan Cancer Institute since February 2004. Since 1998, he has been the Director of the Chair of Medical Oncology at the University of Milan and has been a professor at the University of Milan since 1978. Since 1992, he has been the Director of several different units of the Division of Medical Oncology at the Milan Cancer Institute. He is a member of the European Group for Bone Marrow Transplantation, the American Association for Cancer Research, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the Italian Society of Experimental Hematology, the European Hematology Association and the International Society of Hematotherapy & Graft Engineering. He has authored or co-authored more than 250 publications in peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Gianni graduated from the Liceo Classico Alessandro Manzoni, Milan, in 1962 and obtained his Medical Degree, magna cum laude, from the University of Milan in 1968. |