!!!Rino Rappuoli [{AcadMemberDataPlugin}] \\ \\ __Present and Previous Positions__ * 2015 - to date Chief Scientist and Head External R&D, GlaxoSmithKline Vaccines (Siena, Italy) * 2017 - to date Professor of Vaccines Research, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College (London, United Kingdom) * 2014 Global Head Research and Development, Novartis Vaccines (Siena, Italy) * 2007 - 2015 Founder and chairman of the Board of the Novartis Vaccines Institute for Global Health (Siena, Italy) * 2006 Global Head Vaccines Research, Novartis Vaccines & Diagnostics (Siena, Italy) * 2003 Chief Scientific Officer and Vice President Vaccines Research, Chiron Corporation (Emeryville, USA) * 1996 Vice President Vaccines Research, Chiron Corporation (Emeryville, USA) * 1992 Head of Research of IRIS, the Chiron S.p.A. Research Institute (Siena, Italy) * 1988 1991 Head of the Sclavo Research and Development (Siena, Italy) \\ __Fields of Scholarship__ [{AcadMemberFOScholarshipPlugin}] \\ __Honours and Awards__ * 1989 Scipley Lecturer (Harvard Medical School) * 1990 Elected member of the European Molecular Biology Organization * 1991 Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize (Germany) * 1991 "Federchimica" award (Italy) * 1992 European Federation Pharmaceutical Industries Association Award (EFPIA), for the best biotechnological product. * 1992 "Scanno" award (Italy) * 1992 Eighteenth Maxwell Finland Lecture (Harvard Medical School) * 1993 "Galeno" award (Italy) * 1994 "Philip Morris" award (Italy) * 1994 "Lepetit" award (Italy) * 1996 "Federchimica" award (Italy) * 1998 Dr. Friedrich Sasse Award (Germany) * 2002 Arima Award for Applied Microbiology (IUMS) * 2002 Distinguished Visitor Award (University of Auckland) * 2003 City of Florence Award for Molecular Sciences (Italy) * 2004 Galeno award (Italy) * 2005 Gold Medal awarded by the Italian President for contributions to public healthcare * 2005 Election to U.S. National Academy of Sciences * 2007 Miami Nature Biotechnology Winter Symposium Special Achievement Award * 2009 Albert B. Sabin Gold Medal Award * 2009 Antonio Feltrinelli Award * 2010 Life Achievement Award for Scientific Excellence, Institute of Human Virology, University of Maryland * 2011 Excellence Award from the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases * 2012 Assobiotec Award * 2013 Nominated third most influential person worldwide in the field of vaccines (Terrapin) * 2014 Nominated fourth most influential person worldwide in the field of vaccines (VaccineNation) * 2014 Prix Galeno Italy, UK, and France for the best pharmaceutical product * 2015 Fellowship Faculty of Medicine (Imperial College London) * 2015 Hilleman Award (American Society for Microbiology) * 2016 Election Foreign Member (Royal Society, London) * 2017 Canada Gairdner International Award * 2017 Lifetime Achievement European Inventor Award * 2017 Election Foreign Member (American Academy of Arts & Sciences) * 2018 President Elect International Union of Microbiological Societies (2020-2023) * 2019 Robert Koch Award \\ %%columns-900 %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/paper_content_pencil_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Curriculum Vitae |User/Rappuoli_Rino/CV] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/book_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Publication list|User/Rappuoli_Rino/Publications] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/camera_noflash_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Highlights of my work and anecdotes|User/Rappuoli_Rino/Highlight] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/database_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Other information|User/Rappuoli_Rino/OtherInformation] %% %% [{ALLOW view All}] [{ALLOW edit rrappuoli}] [{ALLOW upload rrappuoli}] [{ALLOW comment All}]