A.O. Papa Giovanni XXIII - Bergamo Direzione della USC Cardiologia I - Scompenso e Trapianti di Cuore” Bergamo, IT WORK EXPERIENCE Chief of Cardiovascular Department Chief of Cardiology Division General cardiologist Heart Failure specialist Echocardiography Cath Lab EDUCATION AND TRAINING 2018 Cardiology Professor Elegibility The Ministry of Education, University and Research 2017 Cardiology Associated Professor Elegibility The Ministry of Education, University and Research 2011 and 2019 Training course for Manager of Complex Hospital Area Eupolis Lombardia and Universita di Bergamo - Management School in Health 1996-1997 Research Fellow Mayo Clinic, Rochester (MN)- USA 1988-1992 Postgraduate school of Cardiology. Full marks Universita di Bologna 1981 - 1988 Degree in Medicine. Full marks and honours (110/110 cum laude) Universita di Genova 1976-1981 Seconday school classic (52/60) Liceo Classico -Auila (Massa-Carrara) PROFESSIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC ACHIEVEMENTS SUMMARY 2019 Chief of Cardiovascular Department Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital, Bergamo - Italy 2019-2021 Member of the Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction Working Group of Heart Failure Association 2017 Associate Editor of European Journal of Heart Failure 2014 Chief of Cardiology Division Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital, Bergamo - Italy 2004 - 2013 Chief of Cardiovascular Medicine Unit Ospedali Riuniti, Bergamo - Italy 2001 Fellow of tt1e Italian ANMCO \"Associazione Nazionale Medici Cardiologi Ospedalieri\" 2000 Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology Special Fellow at Cardiovascular Department of Mayo Clinic (Rochester, MN) - USA 1992-2003 Senior Consultant in Cardiology Ospedali Riuniti, Bergamo - Italy 1987-1988 Research Fellow Center National Research Institute of Clinical Physiology, Pisa - Italy RESEARCH INTEREST Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction Cardiovascular clinical trials Biomarkers Epidemiology