Professor Massimo Pinzani
Co-Founder and Director
Prof. Pinzani is a pioneer in key areas of Hepatology such as the cellular and molecular mechanisms of fibrogenesis and the development of non-invasive diagnostic and prognostic tools for assessment of disease progression and regression in chronic liver diseases. In addition to clinical work, Massimo is Professor of Medicine and Director of the UCL Institute for Liver and Digestive Health at the Royal Free Hospital, London, and the Sheila Sherlock Chair of Hepatology at UCL. He has served on the governing and scientific boards of major international hepatology and gastroenterology organizations and as Associate Editor of peer-reviewed international medical journals. He is a member of advisory/scientific boards of several private companies and public institutions including the European Association for the Study of the Liver, where he serves as Educational Councilor. Since 2010 he has been a visiting professor at the Osaka City University Medical School in Japan.