Professor Giuseppe Passarino, MD, PhD

Professor of Genetics, University of Calabria, University of Pavia, Italy, and Leiden University, Netherlands; Research Associate, Stanford University Medical School, California.

Professor Passarino works in the field of mitochondrial DNA variants and the Y-chromosome, attempting to redefine the evolutionary history of Homo sapiens.  He has collaborated on major national and international projects involving aging and longevity.

A member of the Directory Board of the Italian Genetics Association, he has co-authored about 140 publications in such journals as Nature Genetics, Science, American Journal of Human Genetics, PNAS, and Cell Metabolism.

Join our NEWSLETTER

Join our Newsletter to stay updated with the Foundation projects and new advances in diseases prevention and treatment.