Academic career
Diplomas and positions
1993 - Diploma in Medicine and Surgery, University of Pisa, with a Thesis on "Functional Evaluation of the PACS of the Radiology Department of the University of Pisa"
1994/1995 - Research consultant at the University of Pisa for the EU Project PARCS (ESPRIT program) - Parallel ARchiving and Communication Systems
1995/1999 - Radiology training at the University of Pisa with Board certification Thesis on "Virtual endoscopy of the middle ear vs. trans-tympanic endoscopy
2000/2015 - Assistant Professor of Radiology at the faculty of Medicine and Department of Oncology and Transplants, University of Pisa
2005/2015 - Coordinator of ENT imaging of the 1st Academic Unit of Radiology, Pisa University Hospital
2014 - Associate Professor of Radiology, at the Department of Translational Research of the University of Pisa.
2015/2018 - Deputy Director of the Training School of Radiology of the University of Pisa
2016 - Head of the 2nd Academic Unit of Diagnostic Radiology of the Pisa University Hospital
2016/2019 - Chair the University Master in Endovascular Interventional Radiology of the University of Pisa
Current academic tasks at the University of Pisa.
Member of the Scientific Committee of the EndoCAS Center (Computer Assisted Surgery) of the University of Pisa (www.endocas.org)
Member of the Library Commission of the University of Pisa
Member of the Health Technology Assessment Center of the University of Pisa.
Past academic tasks (2001-2014)
Member of the Didactic Committee of the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery of the University of Pisa
Member of the Scientific Commission of Medical Sciences of the University of Pisa.
Member of the Services Committee of the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery of the University of Pisa
Member of the Construction Commission of the Department of Translational Research and New Technologies in Medicine and Surgery of the University of Pisa
Member of the doctoral research council "Technologies for Health", University of Pisa
Member of the research doctorate board "Surgery, Biotechnology and Immunology of Transplants", University of Pisa
Member of the faculty of the research doctorate "Urgent Surgery and Traumatic Center" of the University of Pisa
Member of the Faculty Council of the Master in Teledidactic Applied to Medicine, University of Pisa
Research carrier
Awards
1997 - Certificate of Merit awarded by the European Congress of Radiology (ECR) for a research entitled "SPIRAL CT, Three-Dimensional Reconstructions And Virtual Endoscopy Of The Biliary Tract".
1998 - Certificate of Merit awarded by RSNA (Chicago) for a project entitled "CT Virtual Endoscopy Of A Renaissance Mummy From Central Italy".
1998 - Bracco Award "Gianfranco Rosati" (National Congress SIRM, Milano) for a project entitled "Virtual endoscopy of pancreatic bile ducts with magnetic resonance".
1999 - Certificate of Merit awarded by RSNA (Chicago) for a project entitled "MR Urography And Virtual Endoscopy: Endoluminal Patterns And Technical Issues".
2001 - Certificate of Merit awarded by the ECR (Vienna, 2001) for a project titled "Volume rendering simulation of CT double contrast barium enema".
2007 - Fellow of the European Society of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology (ESGAR)
2012 - Honorary President of the Iranian IT Conference, Tehran 20-22 January
2013 - President of the 31 EuroPACS International Congress, Heidelberg 26-29 June
2015 - President of the annual conference of the European Society of Medical Imaging Informatics, Berlin, 25-26 June 2015
2016 - President of the annual conference of the European Society of Medical Imaging Informatics and the European Society of Oncology Imaging, Valencia 6-8 October.
Scientific and Research commitments
Prof. Neri involvement in the scientific community started since the years of residency, but official roles have been covered as follows:
2003 Faculty and member of the CT Co