Luca Malcovati, MD
Assistant Professor of Hematology,
University of Pavia Medical School,
Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo,
27100 Pavia, Italy
E-mail: luca.malcovati@unipv.it
Luca Malcovati obtained his Medical Degree with honours at the University of Pavia
Medical School, Pavia, Italy in 1996. From 1996 to 2000 he completed his training in
Hematology at the Department of Hematology, University of Pavia Medical School & S.
Matteo University Hospital, Pavia, Italy. From 2001 to 2006 he was awarded a
postdoctoral fellowship at the same institution. Since 2006 he hold the position of Assistant
Professor of Hematology at the Department of Hematology, University of Pavia Medical
School, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
His primary area of clinical and research interest are myeloid neoplasms, in particular
myelodysplastic syndromes and myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative neoplasms, where he
has been carrying out biological studies on genomic analysis and gene expression
profiling of hematopoietic stem cell, and clinical investigations on prognosis, life
expectancy and decision analysis.
He is Deputy Editor of Haematologica - the Hematology Journal, Official Journal of the
European Hematology Association (EHA). He is member of the Advisory Board of the
European MDS Registry, of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Clinical Oncology, of the
Scientific Program Committee for the Annual Meeting of the EHA, Member of the Steering
Committee of the Italian Society of Experimental Hematology.