Prof. Dr. Raffaele Palmirotta received his M.D. degree in 1991 at the University of Chieti, Italy. He specialized in clinical pathology in 1996 and in medical genetics in 2006 at the University of Chieti, Italy. In 2001, he received his Ph.D. in “Molecular diagnostic techniques for the study of hereditary cancer and gene therapy” at the University of Chieti, Italy. From 2015 to 2020, he was a collaborator at the Oncogenomic Research Center “Department of Internal Medicine and Clinical Oncology”, University of Bari “Aldo Moro”, Italy. In 2020, he became an Assistant Professor in the Interdisciplinary Department of Medicine, University of Bari “Aldo Moro”, Italy. His major scientific interest is focused on translational research and liquid biopsy. Dr. Palmirotta is the Principal Investigator and/or Coordinator of numerous studies granted by governmental and scientific organizations, a member of several national and international scientific societies, and a reviewer of several peer-reviewed scientific journals.