Alessandro Salviati, MD, PhD, Neurologist and Medical Geneticist, is the Head of the Laboratory for Biochemical and Molecular Diagnosis of Lysosomal Storage Disorders and Neurogenetic Unit at the University of Verona, Italy.
Department of Neuroscience, Biomedicine and Movement University of Verona
Visiting Scientist, Alzheimer Disease Center, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
PhD in Neurological Sciences, University of Verona
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Neurology, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
Visa Qualifying Examination (VQE)
Fellowship of MuscularDystrophy Association, USA
Certification Board in Neurology, University of Verona 70/70 cum laude
Medical Degree, University of Padova 110/110 cum laude
Certification Board in Medical Genetics, University of Verona, 70/70
Chief of the laboratory, Laboratory of Neuropathology, University of Verona
Assistant Professor, Neurology, University of Verona
Aggregate Professor, Neurology, University of Verona
Head of Neurogenetic Unit, Neurology, University of Verona
Dr Salviati completed his medical degree at the University of Padova and his residency in Neurology at the University of Verona. He completed a doctorate in Neurosciences at the University of Verona. He was Postdoctoral Fellow in Biochemistry of Lysosomal Storage Disorders at the Department of Neurology at Columbia University in New York. He then became Assistant Professor in Neurology at the University of Verona. Dr Salviati was also a Visiting Scientist at the Departments of Neurology and Pathology of the Mayo Clinic in Rochester in Minnesota and later a Visiting Scientist at the Department of Biotechnology at the University of Verona. He is now Aggregate Professor in Neurology at the University of Verona. Dr Salviati is especially interested in innovative approaches to the diagnosis of Lysosomal Storage Disorders, such as NGS with biochemical phenotype confirmation, and he has published more than 50 international peer-reviewed papers.