Maria Jose Ruiz Alvarez

Dr. Maria Jose Ruiz Alvarez

Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Lazio, Italy
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Biography

Currently employment: Scientific officer at Research Coordination and Support Service of the National Institute of Health (ISS) from 2017. Researcher at the ISS from 2001 to present (permanent contract) Scientific Officer / Project Manager at Department n.3 of the Directorate General for Research and Innovation in Healthcare, Italian Ministry of Health (It_MoH) From 2016 to present ECRIN European Correspondent for Italy , starting the 06_12_2021. Education and Professional training: Medical Degree in Medicine and Surgery; Ph Degree in Gynecology and Obstetrics; Master I Level Methodology for Clinical Research; Specialization in Clinical Microbiology, Parasitology and Virology; Family and Community Medicine. Authorized for working on European Health care System; in Occupational Medicine. Briefly, Medical doctor as degree with 12 years of health care support and with background on Occupational medicine and Clinical Microbiology. Subsequently to my PhD, I focused on the molecular and immunologic aspect of human infections. My expertise on health risk assessment and Public Health is related to my activity as a Clinical Microbiologist (University Hospital Dr Peset, Valencia, Spain), particularly on identification of human pathogens and on resistance of bacteria of medical interest to antimicrobial agents. As researcher at the ISS, I had been involved in HIV Vaccine Clinical Trials phase I and II during 14 years.

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Istituto Superiore di Sanità

Rome, Lazio, Italy

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