Giorgio Walter Canonica

Giorgio Walter is Professor of Respiratory Medicine at Humanitas University, Milan-Italy & Director Personalized Medicine Asthma & Allergy Center at Humanitas Research Hospital IRCCS-Milano Italy Professor Canonica got his medical degree from the University of Genoa, Italy. • specialised in Pulmonary Diseases in Genoa • specialised in Allergy and Clinical Immunology at Florence University, Italy. He subsequently conducted clinical immunology and allergology research at several European & US Universities and Institutes, such as the • Biomedicum-Uppsala University Sweden • MUSC-Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, USA. Since returning to the University of Genoa in 1995, Professor Canonica has held a number of academic positions, including: • Full Professor Internal Medicine • Director of the Speciality School of Allergy and Clinical Immunology • Full Professor of Pulmonary Medicine • Director of the Specialty School of Pulmonary Diseases • Chairman of the Department of Medical Specialties (University Hospital San Martino Genoa, Italy). • Laurea Honoris Causa – Cluji-Napoca Medical University -Romania • He has been defined LEGEND of Allergy and Immunology in 2021 , Allergy. 2021;00:1–3. • 2022 Lyfetime Achievement Award – APAACI- Asian Pacific Association Allergy Clinical Immunology- Manila • 2023 Lyfetime Achievement Award WAO- World Allergy Organization -Dubai He has been serving as President international organizations as: • President of WAO-World Allergy Organization • President of Interasma-Global Asthma Association • President of SIAAIC- Italian Society Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology • President of SIMER-Italian Society Respiratory Medicine Currently: President 2022/24 of REG-Respiratory Effectiveness Group • ExCom Member of ARIA-Allergic Rhinitis and its Impact on Asthma • ExCom Member of GA2LEN – Global Allergy & Asthma Excellence Network • Chair of the EAACI Methodology Committee (2019-2024). • Chair WAO Biologics in Allergy( 2023-2024 ) • International Advocate GINA-Global Asthma InitiAtive • Member of the European Academy of Sciences • Steering Committee Member of SANI-Severe Asthma Network Italy registry. • GWC is Fellow of : ERS-ACAAI-AAAAI-EAACI Topic of Research: Asthma & Allergy: Mechanisms & Treatments, including Pharmacological treatments, Biologics and Allergen ImmunoTherapy in the context of Precision & Personalized Medicine H index 138; Citations >92.000 ; Peer-Reviewed Papers >900 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8467-2557