User:Duccio Volterrani

Affiliation and official address: Regional Center of Nuclear Medicine Department of Translational Research on New Technologies in Medicine and Surgery University of Pisa Medical School Via Savi, 10 I-56126 PISA (Italy)

Date and place of birth: July 23, 1961, Leghorn (Italy). Nationality: Italian

Education University of Pisa, Pisa (Italy) 1987: M.D. Graduation (maximum score, 110/110) 1990: Specialty in Nuclear Medicine (maximum score, 50/50) Medical Licence n. 0000002692

Career CNR Institute of Clinical Physiology, Pisa (Italy) Research Fellow, 1990-1993 Nuclear Medicine Unit, University of Siena Medical School, Siena (Italy) Staff Member, 1993-1998 University of Pisa Medical School, Pisa (Italy) Researcher (Assistant Professor), 1998-2014 University of Pisa Medical School, Pisa (Italy) Associate Professor, 2014-2016 University of Pisa Medical School, Pisa (Italy) Full Professor, 2016-present

Specializations: (i) main field: Nuclear Medicine (neurology, cardiology, oncology, PET/CT, renal) (ii) other fields: Internal Medicine (iii) current research interest: radionuclide evaluation of dementias and parkinsonisms (regional blood flow and receptor analysis), diagnostic imaging of coronary artery disease, PET/CT in oncology, radionuclide therapy of tumors, new tracers for tumor targeting

Honours, Awards, Fellowship 1987-1990 Special Fellowship of the Italian Ministry of University and Scientific and Technologic Research for Residents in Nuclear Medicine (University of Pisa). 1989 Service in the Italian Army as Medical Officer (Special Corps Parachutists). 1990-1992 Research Fellowship of the CNR Institute of Clinical Physiology (Pisa) for the analysis of data from the European Multicenter Study on the Diagnostic Efficacy of Captopril Renography in Renovascular Hypertension. 1992-1993 Research Fellowship of the CNR Institute of Clinical Physiology (Pisa) for the assessment of systolic and diastolic parameters by means of radionuclide techniques in hypertensive cardiomyopathy. 1994 Member of the Committee of “Radionuclides in Nephrourology” on Renal Clearance Agents. 2002 Organization of a Continuing Education Course at the 49° Annual Congress of the Society of Nuclear Medicine (Los Angeles, June 15-19):“Evaluation of Patients with Arterial Hypertension – Read with the Experts”. 2002-2006 Member of the Italian Association of Nuclear Medicine (AIMN) Board. 2002-2006 Member of the Scientific Committee of the Editorial Board of the Quarterly Journal of Nuclear Medicine 2003 Jannuary-April: visiting professor At the Nuclear Medicine Service of the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center di New York (NY, USA). 2005-2009 Chief of Quality Management for the Continuing Education of Medicine of the Italian Association of Nuclear Medicine (AIMN) Board

Teaching Activity at the University of Pisa Official course in Diagnostic Imaging for Medical Students (Nuclear Medicine), University of Pisa Medical School Official courses in the Specialty School of Nuclear Medicine (various applications), University of Pisa Medical School Nuclear Medicine in the Specialty School of Oncology, University of Pisa Medical School Official courses in the Graduate School for Technologists in Diagnostic Imaging and BioLab. University of Pisa Medical School