Prof. Andrea Cardia is a Section Manager of the Humanitas Hospital. He was employed in 2003 as a Medical Assistant in the Neuro-surgery ward of the Istituto O Galeazzi. In 2005, he became head of Vascular Neurosurgery and reached the level of Speciality Registrar. His research interests include vascular neuro-surgery: aneurysms, by-passes and AVM, pediatric neuro-surgery, and neuro-traumatology.