Stamina, here is the new Scientific Committee of the Ministry of Health - Today

The Minister of Health, Beatrice Lorenzin, selected the names that will make up the Scientific Committee “pursuant to the order of the TAR of Lazio and taken into account as indicated by the Advocate General of the State” .

As reported by the Ministry of Health “has been identified, the figure of a president guarantor of a high standard, not of matter but recognized internationally for scientific quality, accompanied by two foreign experts stem, two experts and two Italian trials, one of interest, and a neurological metabolic, both known in the field of cell therapy. ”

These are the criteria used for the selection of experts:

) That did not turn out to have “taken a position” on the trial of that issue;

B) That they are identified according to the criteria in force in the scientific community to identify the quality of its production (including the h-index and the c-index) and that, among other things, responsible for active centers or institutions dedicated;

C) What are the required experience for the clinical evaluation of the folders.

The Committee shall be composed as follows:

President: Mauro Ferrari, Ph.D.: President and CEO of the Houston Methodist Research Institute, executive vice president of Houston Methodist Hospital; rofessore at Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, President of the Alliance for NanoHealth. Components: Sally Temple, Ph.D.: Scientific Director of the Neural Stem Cell Institute, NY (stem foreign expert); Curt R. Freed, MD: Head of Division and a professor at the University of Colorado (School of Medicine) (stem foreign expert), Vania Broccoli: Head of Unit of the Division of Neuroscience Stem Cell Research Institute, San Raffaele Hospital – Milan (Italian expert stem); Francesco Frassoni: Director center stem cells and cell therapy Giannina Gaslini Hospital – Genoa (Italian expert stem), Carlo Dionisi Vici: Metabolic Diseases – Department of Pediatrics – Children’s Hospital Bambino Gesù – Rome (expert clinical cell therapy); Birds Antonio: Center for Multiple Sclerosis, University of Genoa, Neuroimmunology Center of Excellence for Biomedical Research (CEBR) – (clinical cell therapy expert)