DIVISIONE ALIMENTARE
FUNCTIONAL FOODS AND NUTRACEUTICALS DIVISION

Alessandro Colletti, graduated in Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Technologies at the University of Milan, graduated with a second level master's degree in "Food and Nutraceuticals: design, development and marketing" at the University of Pavia, graduated in Food Sciences at the University of Pisa, PhD in Pharmaceutical and Biomolecular Sciences at the University of Turin, undergraduate in Medicine and Surgery at the University of Eastern Piedmont. He is currently the macro-regional delegate of the Italian Society of Nutraceutics (SINut), national secretary of the Italian Society of Formulators in Nutraceutics (SIFNut), member of the board of directors of the Italian Society of Medicinal Mushrooms (SIFM). He carries out research at the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technologies (University of Turin) and collaborates with clinical research centers. He is the author of several publications in national and international journals (>100). His main fields of research concern preclinical and clinical applications of nutraceuticals, the development of new extraction and formulation technologies of nutraceuticals with reduced oral bioaccessibility, and new dietary-nutraceutical protocols in the prevention of chronic-degenerative diseases.

E-mail: alessandro.colletti@aliopharm.com

Graduated with honors in Materials Science at the University of Milano-Bicocca, Veronica has developed a solid scientific background with a focus on biochemistry, physiology and nanobiotechnology applied to the medical sector. After an academic research experience on nanoparticles in the oncology field, she has developed transversal skills in communication, leadership and customer management, working in international contexts.
In Aliopharm she deals with technical-scientific information and the promotion of Aliophen, with the aim of combining scientific rigor and a relational approach in the dissemination of innovative solutions for the formulation of products with the raw material Aliophen.

E-mail: veronica.vignati@aliopharm.com

Graduated in Pharmacy with professional qualification, Lavinia has developed a solid scientific background, with a focus on pharmacology, toxicology and pharmaceutical management. Thanks to her experience, she has acquired practical skills in technical-scientific consultancy and galenic preparations, demonstrating great precision and attention to detail.
Lavinia is a versatile professional, with great passion for the sector and an aptitude for scientific communication, supported by excellent relational and organizational skills, also gained through transversal experiences in dynamic contexts. Proactive, flexible and oriented towards building relationships with companies, industry experts and healthcare professionals.

E-mail: lavinia.mariani@aliopharm.com

Degree in Biological Sciences. PhD in Biochemistry. Post-doc at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (NY, USA). Fulbright Research Scholar at Stony Brook University (NY, USA). Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers 2021. Currently Research Director at the National Research Council, where he studies natural compounds present in the diet and their possible role in modulating, at the molecular level, the mechanisms of prevention and treatment of chronic and degenerative diseases, including cancer. In 2023 he was appointed Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic.
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Degree in Biological Sciences. Doctorate in Medical Surgical Oncology and Clinical Immunology. Currently Senior Researcher at the National Research Council, where he studies natural compounds (extracts and pure molecules) and their potential protective effect against degenerative diseases, defining the molecular mechanisms triggered.
Carmela Spagnuolo - INSTITUTE OF FOOD SCIENCE - CNR
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Profile: Prof. Davide Grassi: Physician, specialist in Internal Medicine, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine at the University of L'Aquila – Department of Clinical Medicine, Public Health, Life and Environmental Sciences (MeSVA). PhD in Internal Medicine and Applied Immunology. Master's degree in Internal Ultrasound. Master's degree in Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism.

Master's degree in Management in Public Health and Healthcare Organization and Management for Directors. MSc PNRR – M6 C2.2 (c) “Development of technical-professional, digital, and managerial skills of healthcare system personnel.”

Director of the School of Specialization in Allergology and Clinical Immunology – University of L'Aquila.

Head of the Center for Obesity, Nutrition, and Cardiometabolic Prevention – San Salvatore Hospital – L’Aquila

In 2023, he was awarded the title of Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic.

He has conducted clinical research for over twenty years on the relationships between nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular risk, with a particular focus on polyphenols and other naturally occurring bioactive compounds. He is the author of numerous scientific publications in indexed international journals and participates in national and international research networks in the field of clinical nutrition.