Alessandra Solari is head of the Neuroepidemiology Unit, Scientific Directorate, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta in Milan, Italy. She obtained her medical degree (summa cum laude) and became a board-certified neurologist (summa cum laude) at the University of Parma. ORCID 0000-0001-9930-7579 Publications (Scopus) 234 H-INDEX (Scopus) 38 Citations (Scopus) 4,356 Dr. Solari currently coordinates the ‘Bioethics and Palliative Care’ Study Group, Italian Society of Neurology —SIN, and serves the Scientific Committee of the Italian Association of Palliative Care —SICP. Past member of the Scientific Committee of the Italian MS Society Foundation —FISM, Executive Board Rehabilitation in MS Network —RIMS, founder and co-chair, co-founder RIMS Special Interest Group ‘Patient Autonomy’. Her main area of research is the validation of instruments and outcome measures (chiefly patient-reported outcome measures) for clinical, epidemiologic, and quality of care studies in neurological diseases, particularly multiple sclerosis. Other main interests are the design and conduction of clinical trials on complex interventions, and collaborative studies to promote shared decision making in neurology. Academic Editor for PLoS ONE and Frontiers Neurology. Member of the Editorial Board of International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health—IJERPH.