Biosketch: Francesco Giorgino is Professor of Endocrinology and Chairman of the Department of Precision and Regenerative Medicine and Ionian Area at the University of Bari Aldo Moro, Bari, Italy. He is also Chief of the Division of Endocrinology at the University Hospital Policlinico Consorziale in Bari. He has been President of the Italian Society of Endocrinology (SIE) and is currently the Senior Vice President of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD). He has published more than 300 original and review articles and has been an invited speaker at many national and international meetings. His research interests include the mechanisms of insulin resistance and beta-cell dysfunction in type 2 diabetes and the effects of diabetes drugs on pancreatic islets and the cardiovascular system.
Roles: Spoke 2 WP6 PI, WP6 Task 6.4 Leader
Contacts: francesco.giorgino@uniba.it
Website: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Francesco-Giorgino https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=7006329053
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