Nicole Soranzo#
| Membership Number: | 6029 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE |
| Affiliated section(s): | ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION |
| Elected: | 2022 |
| Main Country of Residence: | ITALY |
| Homepage(s): | https://humantechnopole.it/en/people/nicole-soranzo/ |
| ORCID: | 0000-0003-1095-3852 |
| Twitter: | @nicolesoranzo |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2021,01 - present Head of Genomics Research Centre - Population and Medical Genomics, Human Technopole, Milan, Italy
- 2017,01 - present Senior Group Leader, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Hinxton, UK
- 2015,10 - present Professor of Human Genetics, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge, UK
- 2012 - 2017 Group Leader, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Hinxton, UK
- 2013 - 2015 Principal of Research, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
- 2009 - 2012 Career Development Group Leader, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Hinxton, UK
- 2008 - 2009 Honorary Lecturer, King's College London School of Medicine, London, UK
- 2007 - 2009 Senior Staff Scientist, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Hinxton, Cambridge, UK
- 2002 - 2005 Post-doctoral research fellow, University College, London, UK
- 2005 - 2007 Senior Scientist, Pharmacogenomics Departmanet, Johnson and Johnson Pharmaceutical Research and Development, Raritan, NJ, USA
Fields of Scholarship
- Cardiogenetics
- Immunology
- Population and medical genomics
- Genetic epidemiology
- Human genetics
- Sequencing
- Metabolomics
- Molecular biology
- Genome wide association studies
- Hematology
Honours and Awards
- 2020 Forbes Italia - Top 100 Italian Women 2020
- 2019 Fellow of the European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO)
- 2018 Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences (FMedSci)
- 2016 Top Italian Women Scientist
- 2014 Movers and Shakers in Biobusiness, BioBeats
- 2012 MRC Suffrage Science Award
- 2010 Paula und Richard von Hertwig-Preis for International Cooperation
- Highly Cited Researcher, Thomson Reuters (2014 and onwards)
