Honours and Awards

Awards

Gene enhanced therapies of heart disease, Italian Ministry of Health. 2002.

EMBO member, EMBO. 2002.

Ferrari-Soave Prize in Cell Biology, University of Torina. 2002.

External committees

Grants Committee, EMBL-Monterotondo. Grants Committee. 2002 -

Chiara D'Onofrio Prize, Chaira D'Onofrio Prize. Selection Committee. 2002 - 2005.

International Society of Differentiation, International Society of Differentiation. President. 2004 - 2006.

Centre for Disease Mechanisms, Centre for Disease Mechanisms. Coordinator. 2002 -

Memberships of professional bodies

Faculty, American Association for Cancer Research Clinical Oncology workshop. 1997 -

Scientific Advisory Board, Max F Perutz Laboratories, Vienna. 2005 -

Grand Jusry, Descartes Prize. 2005 -

Grant Review Committee, Human Frontiers Science Programme. 2002 -

EMBL Representative, European Life Sciences Forum. 2001 -

Links with other academic bodies

Director, Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute, Monash University, Melbourne. 2007 -

Visiting Professor, University of Western Australia, Australia. 2003 -

Head, EMBL, Monterotondo-Outstation. 2001 -