Degree in Medicine (Hons and grant winner) and Specialty in Biomedical Technology (Hons) at Bologna University. Medical Officer (Army) in 1992-93, CNR Fellowship since 1993, Inst. of Human Anatomy, University of Bologna. 1993-1995: Temporary Appointment Professor of Human Anatomy and Physiology at the Red Cross School for Professional Nursing in Bologna. From 1995 to 1998, Research Scientist, Inst. of Human Anatomy, University of Bologna. From 1998 to 2001, Confirmed Research Associated, Faculty of Medicine, same Inst. Since 2001, Professor of Human Anatomy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Urbino University (Confirmed Professor since 2004). Is author of 210 publications and carries out research activities at Foreign Universities (“Vigoni” Crui program). Is effective member of several National and International Scientific Societies.