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REMUZZI ANDREA
2, VIA MONTEROSSO, 24123, BERAGMO, ITALY
+39 035 362096 cell. +39 349 1406268
aremuzzi@gmail.com
Italian
JUNE 20, 1955
WORK EXPERIENCE
• Dates
• Name and address of employer
• Type of business or sector
• Occupation or position held
• Main activities and responsibilities
From 2007 to present
University of Bergamo, Dalmine (BG), Italy
Faculty of Engineering
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Scientific research and Teaching
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• Type of business or sector
• Occupation or position held
• Main activities and responsibilities
From 2000 to present
Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research, Bergamo, Italy
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Head of Department
Scientific research
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• Name and address of employer
• Type of business or sector
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• Main activities and responsibilities
From 1997 to 2007
Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Contract Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Scientific research and Teaching
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• Name and address of employer
• Type of business or sector
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From 1996 to 2000
Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research, Bergamo, Italy
Department of Kidney Research
Head of Department
Scientific research
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• Name and address of employer
• Type of business or sector
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• Main activities and responsibilities
From 1990 to 1996
Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research, Bergamo, Italy
Department of Kidney Research
Head of Department
Scientific research
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• Name and address of employer
• Type of business or sector
• Occupation or position held
From 1990 to 1996
Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research, Bergamo, Italy
Laboratory of Biomedical Engineering
Head of Laboratory
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REMUZZI ANDREA
• Main activities and responsibilities
Scientific research
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• Name and address of employer
• Type of business or sector
• Occupation or position held
• Main activities and responsibilities
From 1986 to 1990
Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research, Bergamo, Italy
Unit of Biomedical Engineering
Head of Research Unit
Scientific research
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From 1984 to 1986
Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research, Bergamo, Italy
Negri Bergamo Laboratoriy
Research fellow
Scientific research
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From 1982 to 1984
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (USA)
Mechanical Engineering Department
Visiting Scientist
Scientific research
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From 1980 to 1982
Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research, Milano, Italy
Cardiovascular Farmacology Laboratoriy
Research fellow
Scientific research
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
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providing education and training
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1974-1979
Politecnico di Milano, Faculty of Engineering, Milano, Italy
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providing education and training
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skills covered
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1982-1984
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (USA)
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Mechanical Engineering – Experimental thesis: “Experimental and theoretical study of an allow
fiber membrane blood oxygenator”.
Doctoral Degree in Mechanical Engineering (Biomedical Engineering)
Final grade 99/100
Research activity and education in collaboration with Vascular Pathology Department, Brigham
and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA (USA)
Visiting scientist
REMUZZI ANDREA
PERSONAL SKILLS
AND COMPETENCES
MOTHER TONGUE
ITALIAN
OTHER LANGUAGES
• Reading skills
• Writing skills
• Verbal skills
ENGLISH
GOOD
GOOD
GOOD
• Reading skills
• Writing skills
• Verbal skills
FRENCH
GOOD
BASIC
BASIC
ORGANISATIONAL SKILLS
AND COMPETENCES
- Coordination of research Unit, Laboratory and Department at the Mario Negri Institute,
Bergamo.
- Coordination of scientific collaboration between experimental research and clinical research.
- Teaching ability at high educational level (University) and as tutor of 8 PhD students (Mario
Negri Institute, Milano; Open University, London; Maastricht University, The Netherlands)
- Participation and coordination of funded research projects:
1999-01 “Sviluppo di un sistema per immunisolamento delle isole pancreatiche” Fondazione
Compagnia di San Paolo, Torino.
2002-06 FIRB – RBNE01EBES “Impiego delle tecniche di ingegneria tissutale nello sviluppo
di protesi vascolari cellularizzate” Italian Ministry of Research.
2003-04 “Identificazione e utilizzo di cellule staminali del tessuto esocrino pancreatico per la
cura del diabete insulino dipendente” Fondazione CARIPLO, Milano.
2003-06 European Union Project - STREP – FP6 Nanoreasrch - BARP+ “Development of a
Bioartificial Pancreas for Type I Diabetes Therapy”. WP leader.
2004-07 “Sviluppo del pancreas bioartificiale” Fondazione Compagnia di San Paolo, Torino
2005-09 European Union Project – IP - FP6 “STEPS, A Systems Approach to Tissue
Engineering Processes and Products”. WP leader
2008-11 European Union Project - STREP – FP7: “ARCH, Patient specific image-based
computational modelling for improvement of short- and long-term outcome of
vascular access in patients on hemodialysis therapy”. Project Coordinator.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
AND COMPETENCES
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MAIN RESEARCH TOPICS
- Biomedical transport phenomena in artificial organs and living systems.
- Effect of fluid shear stress on vascular endothelial cells.
- Mechanisms responsible for the evolution of glomerular diseases to end-stage renal failure.
- Theoretical and experimental studies on the determinants of glomerular ultrafiltration and
macromolecule transport in the microcirculation.
- Image acquisition and analysis for 3D reconstruction of microvasculature.
- Digital image analysis from DSA, CT and MR for 3-D reconstruction of patient-specific
geometrical models of large arteries.
- Computational fluid dynamics for blood flow in large vessels in pathological conditions and
after intravascular intervention.
- Experimental studies on immunoisolation of pancreatic islets for the development of a
bioartificial pancreas.
- Vascular tissue engineering.
- Glucose sensors for glycemia monitoring in type1 diabetic patients.
- Organization, design and management of electronic clinical data bases for clinical trials and
conventional clinical activities.
SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS
REMUZZI ANDREA
- Author or co-author of journal articles in 149 scientific publications on original investigations
(132) and review articles (17).
OTHER SKILLS
AND COMPETENCES
DRIVING LICENCE
ANNEXES
COMPUTER SCIENCE
Good level of knowledge of computer programming and organization of computer systems for
data handling and image processing.
Category B
LIST OF SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS
Bergamo, July 14th, 2013
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