Franco Servadei , MD BornForli , Italy , 07-08-51 Graduated in Medicine University of Bologna , 1976 , Cum Laude Full Training in Neurosurgery 1985 Experience of work abroad : Sweden (Stocholm) , UK (Sheffield , Edinburgh) Staff Neurosurgeon at Bellaria Hospital Bologna (1985-1990) , Director of Neurotrauma and Emergency Dept. Bufalini Hospital Cesena (1990-2007) , Director of Neurosurgery-Neurotraumatology , University Hospitals of Parma and Reggio Emilia , Italy (2007-2016) Professor of Neurosurgery , Humanitas University 2017- Professor of Neurosurgery , University of Padua and Parma, Italy Honorary Professor of Neurosurgery Burdenko Institute , Moskow Honorary Professor of Neurosurgery , Universita’ Italiana di Buenos Aires Chairman the Neurotrauma Committee of the WFNS (2002-2009) Presdeint Italian Neurosurgical Society 2010-2012 President Elect , WFNS (2015) and President , the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies 2017- Invited speaker in the last 10 years to 57 international meetings in all the 5 Continents of the WFNS Visiting professor in UK, Taiwan, Russia, Argentina, Indonesia, USA, Brazil, Vietnam, France, Chairman of 5 international training course for young Neurosurgeons, teacher in other 17 Courses Organizer of 5 International World Meetings 190 peer reviewed papers published together with 4 book chapters H-index=37 5907 total citations by 4105 documents In last 5 years : 20 papers on head injuries, 13 papers on brain tumors , 9 papers on spine and other topics