 Angela Santoni Main position/role: Emeritus Professor, Sapienza University of Rome; Scientific Director, Pauster Institute Italy, Fondazione Cenci-Bolognetti, Rome, Italy |
| Prof. Angela Santoni is Emeritus Professor at the Sapienza University of Rome, and Scientific Director of the Pasteur Institute-Italia. She was Vice President and President of the International Society of Natural Immunity, and President of the Italian Society of Immunology, Clinical Immunology and Allergology; Prof. Santoni was also member of GAVI (Global Alliance for Vaccination and Immunization) board as Italian representative. Currently, she is member of the Council of International Union Immunological Societies. Over the years, she has been involved in studying several aspects of NK cell biology, providing relevant contributions on the molecular events underlying NK cell recognition and effector functions and on the role of NK cells in the immunosurveillance against senescent cells. |
