Rosanna Chianese holds a degree in Biology from the University of Naples Federico II, Italy, in 2004. In 2006, she carried out a training at the University of Washington, Seattle, USA, during her PhD studies in comparative endocrinology (University of Padova, Italy). She currently is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Experimental Medicine, SUN. She has experience as reviewer for international journals and since 2005, she has published 25 articles in international journals, 1 book chapter for InTech, and 22 abstracts for national and international conferences.