Antonio Baldini - Curriculum Vitae#

EDUCATION

• 1987 Specialization (board) in Pediatrics. University ‘La Sapienza‘, Rome, Italy.
  
• 1983 Medical Doctor degree, University ‘La Sapienza‘, Rome.

CURRENT POSITION

• 2003 Full Professor (Professore Ordinario, tenured) of Molecular Biology, Dept. of Molecular Medicine and Medical Biotechnologies, University Federico II, Naples, Italy

PREVIOUS APPOINTMENTS AND TRAINING

• 2012 - 2014 Visiting Professor, Shanghai Children’s Medical Center, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai, China
  
• 2008 - 2013 Director (5yr term), Institute of Genetics and Biophysics, National Research Council (CNR), Naples, Italy
  
• 2006 - 2010 Research Scientist, Institute of Biosciences and Technology, Texas A&M Univ. HSC, Houston, TX, USA
  
• 2003 - 2006 Full Professor (tenured), Dept. of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology, and Dept. of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
  
• 1999 - 2003 Associate Professor (tenured), Dept. of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology, and Dept. of Mol. and Hum. Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine
  
• 1992 - 1999 Assistant Professor, Dept. of Molecular & Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine
  
• 1991 - 1992 Research Scientist, Italian National Research Council (CNR) and Visiting Investigator, Imperial Cancer Research Fund, London, UK
  
• 1990 - 1991 Postdoctoral Associate, Yale University School of Medicine, Dept. of Human Genetics, New Haven, CT, USA
• 1987 - 1989 Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, USA (Mentors Drs. Dorothy A. Miller and Orlando J. Miller)
  
• 1983 - 1987 Pediatrics residency. University ‘La Sapienza‘, Rome, Italy

MENTORSHIP ACTIVITY

During the last 10 years I have graduated 10 PhD students and trained more than 20 post-docs. Currently, my lab has 4 staff research scientists, 2 post-docs, 3 students and 2 lab technicians. Most of my former trainees in the US have moved on to post-doc positions to prestigious Institutions (e.g. Harvard, NIH, Texas Heart Institute, and others) and to Faculty positions in the US, Europe or China. Most of them have staid in Academia, two of them have taken senior positions in biotech industry.

SCIENTIFIC PRODUCTION

More than 180 peer-reviewed publications, total 13967 citations. H-index: 60.
Updates on: http://scholar.google.it/citations?user=uTdiavQAAAAJ