Maria Assunta Potenza Current position: Assistant Professor of Pharmacology (BIO14)- Research and Teaching Medical School, University of Bari WORK EXPERIENCE 2007-present: Assistant Professor of Pharmacology- Medical School, University of Bari 2015-present: Ethical Committee Member for Animal Welfare (OPBA), University of Bari, Italy 2013-present: Panel Member for the Graduate School in Dermatology and Venereology, Medical School, University of Bari 2013-present: Panel member and Tutor for the PhD course “Biomolecular Pharmaceutical and Medical Sciences”, Medical School, University of Bari, Italy 2008-2013: Panel member and Tutor for the PhD course “Clinical Pharmacology and Medical Therapy”, Medical School, University of Bari, Italy 2004-2008: Panel member for the PhD course “Morphobiology and Cytometabolism of Drugs”, Medical School, University of Bari, Italy EDITORIAL ACTIVITY Guest editor for a special issue on the International Journal of Molecular Sciences (ISSN 1422-0067). Title of special issue: ”Novel biomarker and promising therapeutical approaches in risk prediction of cardiovascular disease: the prognostic significance of endothelial dysfunction” 2021