Speakers

Epidemiologist, counselor in transactional analysis. 33 years of professional life in health care.

Classic humanistic background, followed by scientific academic studies, chemistry and pharmacology, in Milan.  Worked in clinical research, moved to health care organization, getting academic specialization in Epidemiology. Currently, director of Innovation in Health Care Area of Fondazione ISTUD, with a humanistic approach acknowledged by the Italian Ministry of Research.

Founder and Serving President in 2020 of EUNAMES, European Narrative Medicine Society and tenured professor of Narrative Medicine at La Sapienza, Rome, and in 2016, referee for World Health Organization for “Narrative Method in Public Health.”

Writer of the book in 2016; “Narrative medicine: Bridging the gap between Evidence Based care and Medical Humanities,” with Springer.  Last published book in 2019, with Springer “The Languages of care in narrative medicine: words, space and sounds in the healthcare ecosystem”.  In the same year, diploma in Art-coach. Editor in chief of the on-line journal: Chronicles of health care and narrative medicine. More than 100 publications on narrative medicine on peer reviewed journals and local press and author on the most prestigious Italian Encyclopedia Treccani “narrative medicine” and Empathy” in 2020. Lecturer in different international contexts from Academy to Public and Private Foundations. In June 22 published for Springer “Health Humanities for Quality of care at Covid times”.