Fabio Di Lisa#
| Membership Number: | 4590 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2017 |
| Main Country of Residence: | ITALY |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.biomed.unipd.it/people/dilisa-fabio |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1980 - 1992 Researcher, National Council of Research (CNR)
- 1987 NATO scholarship (Michigan State University)
- 1991 - 1992 Visiting Associate (NIH)
- 1992 - 1995 Associate Professor of Biochemistry, University of Catania
- 1995 - 2002 Associate Professor of Biochemistry, University of Padova
- 2002 - present Full Professor of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, University of Padova
Fields of Scholarship
- Bioenergetics, especially related to mitochondrial Ca2+ homeostasis and formation of reactive oxygen species
- Intermediary metabolism of skeletal and cardiac muscle;
- Relationships between biochemical and functional changes in cardiac ischemia
- Role of mitochondrial dysfunction in cardiac failure and muscular dystrophy
Honours and Awards
- 2005 - 2008 President, European Section of the International Society for Heart Research
- 2007 Fellow of the International Society for Heart Research
- 2014 Keith Reimer Award of the International Society for Heart Research
- 2015 Medal of Merit of the International Society for Heart Research
