Raffaele Calogero
Raffaele Calogero is currently Associate Professor of Molecular Biology, at the Department of Molecular Biotechnology and Health Sciences, University of Turin, Italy.[1]
Born |
March, 03, 1960, Torino, Italy |
Nationality |
Italian |
Education |
University of Naples “Federico II” (Italy) |
Fields |
Bioinformatics; Molecular Biology. |
Institutions |
University of Naples “Federico II”, Italy (1992-1998) |
University of Turin, Italy (1998-Present) |
Notes |
Top Italian Scientist in Biomedical Sciences [2] |
Education and career
Raffaele Calogero graduated in Biological Sciences from the University of Naples “Federico II” in 1984. He spent two years (1985-1988) at Max Plank Institute fuer Mulekulare Genetic, Berlin (Germany) as research fellow. Since 1989 to 1992, he got a position a sresearch scientist at SORIN Biomedica S.p.A. (Italy). He was appointed as associated professor at University of Naples “Federico II” in 1992 and he moved to University of Turin in 1998. He is the founder of the Reproducible Bioinformatics Project[3], which is a community of developers focusing on the production of reproducible bioinformatics workflows. Since 2018, he is the representative for University of Turin at the General Assembly of Elixir Italian Node[4]. Since 2021, he is the president of the Bioinformatics Italian Society (BITS)>ref>Steering Committee :: Bioinformatics Italian Society</ref>. Since 2022, he is part of the steering committee of the FISV[5].