PERSONAL INFORMATION
Prof. LORIS PIRONI
Address VIA GALAVOTTI 1A – 48012 BAGNACAVALLO (RA) - ITALY
Telephone +39 051 6363073
Fax +39 051 6363073
E-mail loris.pironi@unibo.it
Nationality Italian
WORK EXPERIENCE
- September 7th, 2020 - present: Full Professor of Food and Dietetic Sciences (Clinical Nutrition), School of Medicine, Department of Medical and Surgical Science, University of Bologna
• November 14th, 2017 - September 6th, 2020: Associate Professor of Food and Dietetic Sciences (Clinical Nutrition), School of Medicine, Department of Medical and Surgical Science, University of Bologna
• 2005-November 13th 2017: Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Department of Medical and Surgical Science, University of Bologna
• 1990-2004: Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Bologna
• 1979-1989: Residency Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, Medical School, University of Bologna
Name and address of employer
• Department of Department of Digestive System, S. Orsola-Malpighi University Hospital, Bologna, Italy
Type of business or sector
• University teacher and medical doctor
Occupation or position held
• Full Professor of Food and Dietetic Sciences 8Clinical Nutrition)
Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Bologna, Italy
• Director of Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism Unit and Center for Chronic Intestinal Failure, Department of Digestive System. St. Orsola-Malpighi University Hospital, Bologna, Italy
Main activities and responsibilities
• Intestinal failure, home parenteral nutrition, intestinal transplantation
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Dates 1973-1979
• Name and type of organisation providing education and training School of Medicine, University of Bologna, Italy
• Title of qualification awarded: Medical degree
Dates 1979-1983
• Name and type of organisation providing education and training School of Medicine, University of Bologna, Italy
• Title of qualification awarded; medical Specialty in Gastroentetology
Dates 1983-1986
• Name and type of organisation providing education and training School of Medicine, University of Padua, Italy
• Title of qualification awarded: Medical Specialty in Clinical Nutrition
Dates 1986-1991
• Name and type of organisation providing education and training School of Medicine, University of Bologna, Italy
• Title of qualification awarded: Medical Specialty in Internal Medicine
MOTHER TONGUE ITALIAN
OTHER LANGUAGES
ENGLISH
• Reading skills Good
• Writing skills Good
• Verbal skills Good
ORGANISATIONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES
• 2003-2008: Member of the executive committee of the Italian Society for Artificial Nutrition and Metabolism (SINPE) (see: http://www.sinpe.it/)
• 2009-Present: Chairman of the Home Artificial Nutrition & Chronic Intestinal Failure Working Group of the European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism (ESPEN) (see: http://www.espenblog.com/)
• 2006-2009: Chairman of the Italian Registry of Home Artificial Nutrition
• 2008: Chairman of the Scientific Committee of the 30th ESPEN Congress, Firenze, Italy
• 2009: Co-Chiarman of the XI International Small Bowel Transplant Symposium, Bologna, Italy
• 2012: Chairman of the Annual Congress of the Italian Society for Artificial Nutrition and Metabolism
• 2016-present: Chairman of the Scientific Committee of the Italian Society for Artificial Nutrition and Metabolism (SINPE) (see: http://www.sinpe.it/)
• Jan 2017- 2022: Associate editor of the Journal NUTRITION, for the topic “gastroenterology and intestinal failure
PEER-REVIEWED PUBBLICATIONS
See at “Pironi L” in PubMed search and in Scopsus
MAIN TOPICS OF RESEARCH:
intestinal failure, artificial nutrition, intestinal transplantation
