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Prof. Alberto Mantovani

Prof. Mantovani is the most cited Italian biomedical scientist in history, internationally celebrated for discovering the role of tumor-associated macrophages and pentraxin PTX3.

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Documented research interests and leadership

Research areas
Innate Immunity, Tumor-Associated Macrophages, Chemokines, Cancer Immunology
Academic position
Emeritus Professor of Pathology & Scientific Director of IRCCS Humanitas
Primary university source
Official directory entry ↗
Recruitment status
Not verified. Leadership profile does not imply active vacancies or assistantship availability.

Supervision and contact

Students interested in graduate or doctoral research supervision in Innate Immunity, Tumor-Associated Macrophages, Chemokines are advised to consult formal department application channels.

Important verification note

Facts reflect official university directory records reviewed 2026-10-15. Faculty recruitment and admissions require formal application.

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