Current academic position
Associate Professor of Veterinary Parasitology at the Department of Veterinary Sciences, University of Pisa
Professional qualifications
DVM, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pisa (1986);
Specialist's Degree in Small Animal Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pisa (1987);
Diplomate of the European Veterinary Parasitology College (2004);
Masters Degree in Clinic of Behavioural Diseases of Dogs and Cats, University of Turin, 2007
Teaching activities
"Parasitology" at Sciences and Technologies of Animal Productions course (L - 38), University of Pisa.
Additional information
Member of the Italian Society of Parasitology (SoIPa)
Member of the European Veterinary Parasitology College
Academic Editor Biomed Research International
Current research interests
Descriptive epidemiological aspects of endo- and ectoparasites with special reference to zoonotic pathogens.
Publications
He is author of more than 200 publications including articles published in indexed journals (Scopus, ISI Web of Science) or journals without impact factor, book chapters, proceedings, abstracts, and posters presented at national and international conferences.