Brief Biography:
Education:
July 1983: High School
October-1989: Degree in Medicine with Honors at theCatholicUniversityRome
November-1994: Residency in Obstetrics/Gynecology with Honors at theCatholicUniversityRome
August 1995 - July 1996: Training program at the MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston.
October 1998: Residency in Clinical Pathology with Honors at theCatholicUniversityRome
Since 1996 AssistantProfessor at the Department of Gynecologic Oncology,CatholicUniversity,Rome
Since May 2007 Head of the Gynecologic Oncology Unit,CatholicUniversity, Campobasso
TOEFL and TWE obtained
Academic positions:
Assistant Professor
Head of the Gynecologic Oncology Unit
Dept. Oncology
Catholic University, Campobasso, Italy
Research interests:
Trnslational research
Phase II,III clinical trials
Chemotherapy
Gynecologic Oncology
Any other information:
Membership:
-European Society of Mastology (1996)
-Associate Member della American Association for Cancer Research (1996,1997,1998)
-Corresponding Member American Association for Cancer Research (1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004.2005,2006,2007,2008,2009,2010)
-Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (2005,2006,2007,2008,2009,2010,2011)
- Italian Society of Gynecologic Oncology (2007/08/2009/2010/2011)
-Italian Society of Psycho-oncology (SIPO) (2009/2010/2011)
-Member of MITO Group (Multicenter Italian Trial in Ovarian Cancer (2005-2011)
-Associate Member of American Association for Cancer Research (1996,1997,1998)
-Corresponding Member of American Association for Cancer Research (since 1999)
Referee for the following Journals
Anticancer Drugs
Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics
The American Journal of Medical Sciences
Biomarkers
BMC Cancer
BMC Women’s Health
Br J Cancer
Cancer Biology and Therapy
Cancer Epidemiology
Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention
Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy
Cancer Investigation
Cancer Letters
Cell Proliferation
Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine
Clinical Medicine: Therapeutics
Current Cancer Therapy Review
Current Cancer Drug Targets
Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
Drugs
Eur J Cancer
Eur J Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
Eur J Surgical Oncology
Expert Opinion on Drug Metabolism and Toxicology
Expert Opinion on Investigational drugs
Expert Review of Anticancer Drugs
Expert Review Obstetrics and Gynecology
Future Oncology
Gene Therapy and Molecular Biology
Gynecologic Obstetric Investigation
Gynecologic Oncology
HIstology and Histopathology
Human Reproduction
Immunological Investigations
Indian Journal of Cancer
Int J Cancer
Int J Gynecological Cancer
J Experimental and Clinical Cancer Research
Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine
J Medical Case Reports
J Molecular Endocrinology
J Nuclear Medicine and Radiation Therapy
J Pathology
Minerva Ginecologica
Minerva Medica
Molecular Human Reproduction
Nanomedicine
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Oncology
Recent Patents on anti-cancer Drug discovery
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
Therapeutics and Clinical risk Management
Thrombosis and Haemostasis
Trend Pharmacological Sciences
Tumori
Tumour Biology
The Lancet
The Lancet Oncology
Womens’s Health
World J Surg Oncol
Since 2009: Associate Member of the Editorial Board of BMC Cancer
Since 2010: Associate Member of the Editorial Board of European Journal od Surgical Oncology (for Gynecologic Oncology)
Since 2010: Member of the Editorial Board International Scholarly Research Network (ISRN) Oncology
Since February 2010: Executive Guest Editor for Current Pharmaceutical Design
Since October 2011: Member of the Editorial Board of the European Journal of Cancer
Since October 2011: Member of the International Evaluation Committee of Association pour le Recherche (ARC) sur le Cancer and Ligue Nationale contre le Cancer (LNCC)
-Referee Internazionale per la valutazione dei Progetti Scientifici presentati alla “Translational Research in Clinical trials Committee” (Cancer Research, UK).
-Referee Internazionale per la valutazione di Clinical Trials : “Study of the AGO (Arbeitgemeinschaft Gynakologische Onkologie) uterus group/ARO”
-Referee Internazionale per la valutazione dei Progetti Scientifici presentati alla “Clinical Trials Awards and Advisory Committee” (Cancer Research, UK).
-Referee Internazionale per la valutazione Dei progetti Scientifici presentati alla “Wellcome Trust Company” (UK).
-Referee of the “Translational Research in Clinical trials Committee” (Cancer Research UK).
-Referee of Clinical Trials : “Study of the AGO (Arbeitgemeinschaft Gynakologische Onkologie) uterus group/ARO”
Dr Ferrandina is author of more than 260 publications in International Journals (www.pubmed.com)
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