![]() Ferdinando Romano Main position/role: Full Professor of Hygiene, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy |
In 1981, Ferdinando Romano graduated in Medicine and in 1985 he specialized in Hygiene and Preventive Medicine. In 1987, he earned a Master of Science in Epidemiology at Harvard University, School of Public Health. He was appointed as Full Professor of Hygiene and since 2000 is Full Professor of Hygiene at Sapienza University of Rome. He served for 5 years as President of the National Institute for Research on Food and Nutrition (INRAN). Afterward he was appointed as General Manager of a number of Agencies and Health Authorities, nominally: the Regional Healthcare Agency of Abruzzo in 2009; General Manager of the Public Healthcare Company of Caserta (Campania Region – Italy) in 2010; General Manager of the Public Healthcare Company ROMA D (Lazio Region – Italy) in 2011; Head of the Directorate-General of Health of the Lazio Region (Italy) from 2011 to 2013; Head of Department of Health and Natural Resources of the Campania Region (Italy) from 2013 to 2015; Head of the Health Services University Hospital Policlinico Umberto I of Rome (Italy) in 2015-2016 and from 2018 to 2020; General Manager of the Public Healthcare Company ASL 1 Abruzzo (Italy) since 2021. He is the author of over 180 scientific papers in the fields of Epidemiology and Public Health. |