Salvatore Ulisse

Education: 1981 Graduate in Industrial Chemistry, High School “K.F. Gauss, Rome, Italy; 1985 Doctor in Biological Science with honours, University of Rome “La Sapienza”. Positions: 1985-1986 Research Fellow, Department of Medical Physiopathology, University of Rome “LaSapienza”. 1987-1989 Visiting Scientist, Endocrinology and Reproduction Research Branch(Chief, Dr. Maria L. Dufau), National Institute of Child and Human Development, National Institute of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA. 1989-1990 Visiting Scientist, Proteoglycan Chemistry Section (Chief, Dr. Vincent Hascall), Bone Research Branch, National Institute for Dental Research, National Institute of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA. 1991-1993 Researcher, Department of Experimental Medicine, University of L’Aquila, L’Aquila, Italy. 1994-1995 Visiting Scientist, Division of Developmental Biochemistry (Chief, Dr, Jamshed R. Tata), National Institute for Medical Research, Mill Hill-London, UK. 1996-2006 Researcher, Department of Experimental Medicine, University of L’Aquila, L’Aquila, Italy. 2006-2016 Associate Professor at the Department of Experimental Medicine of the “Sapienza” University of Rome. 2016 to 2022 Associate Professor at the Department of Surgical Sciences of the “Sapienza” University of Rome. 2022 to date Full Professor at the Department of Surgery of the "Sapienza" University of Rome. Research interests: • Hormonal regulation of male and female gonad development; • Hormonal regulation of amphibian metamorphosis; • Immune-endocrine interactions; • Molecular mechanisms involved in the pathogenesis of endocrine cancers; • Cell cycle.