Specialist in Pathology. She is full professor and Director of the Department of Medical Sciences of the University of Turin since 2019. Since 2017 she has been Scientific Director of the Cancer Research Institute of Candiolo (FPO-IRCCS). She was a member of the Superior Health Council. She is President of the Italian Society of Pathology and Cytology (SIAPeC). In 2018 she received the Achievement Award of the German International Academy of Pathology.