Prof. Dr. Lucio Luzzatto, Istituto Nazionale per la Ricerca sul Cancro, Genova, Italy

Lucio Luzzatto serves currently as scientific director at the Istituto Nazionale per la ricerca sul cancro in Genova, Italy. He is consultant at the Department of Human Genetics and Division of Hematologic Oncology at the Department of Medicine Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York.

Education:
Maturità Classica, Liceo D'Oria
Genova, Italy, 1953
University of Genova Medical School
M.D., Genova, Italy, 1959
Libera Docenza in Biochemistry
Min. of Education, Italy, 1968

Postdoctoral Training:
Cassa di Risparmio di Genova Fellow,
Department of Biochemistry, University of Genova, 1959
Assistant, Department of Biochemistry,
University of Genova, 1960-61
Assistant, Departrnent of Infectious Diseases,
Ospedale S. Martino, Genova, 1960-62
Fellow in Haematology, Department of Medicine,
College of Physicians & Surgeons, Columbia Presbyterian
Hospital, New York, 1963-64
Lecturer in Haematology, in charge of Blood Transfusion Unit Department of Pathology, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria, 1964-67

Positions and Appointments:
Senior Lecturer in charge of Sub-Department of Haematology, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria, and Consultant Haematologist, UCH, Ibadan, Nigeria, 1967-68
Professor of Haematology (from 1970 Head of Department) University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria, 1968-74
Director, International Institute of Genetics and Biophysics, CNR, Napoli, Italy, 1974-81
Professor of Haematology (University of London), and Director of Haematology Department, Royal Postgraduate Medical School, London; Consultant Haematologist, Hammersmith Hospital, 1981-94
Honorary Director, MRC/LRF Leukaemia Unit, 1987-93
Chairman, Department of Human Genetics, Courtney Steel Chair, Attending Physician in Genetics and Hematology, Member of the Cell Biology and Genetics Programme, Sloan-Kettering Institute, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center; Professor of Medicine and Human Genetics, Cornell University Medical College, New York, NY, USA, 1994-2000

Lucio Luzzato holds multiple Honorary Degrees, scientific and medical society memberships, visiting appointments ,named lectures, honors and awards.