CAFFARELLI Carlo

He obtained the degree in Medicine and the specialization in Paediatrics and in Allergology and Clinical Immunology at the University of Parma. He got 5 grants for research. He spent abroad some periods for studying and researching at The Hospitals for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street, London, Great Britain and at St. Thomas\\'s Hospital, London, Great Britain. He is a member of the Italian Society for Pediatrics from 1985. In this society, he was member of the Executive Committee of the Emilia-Romagna Section from 2004 to 2006 and he is Managing Editor of the Italian Journal of Pediatrics. He is member of the Italian Society for Pediatric Allergy and Clinical Immunology from 1997. In this society, he was member of the Executive Committee from 2001 to 2004, member of the Editorial Board of the 'Rivista di Allergologia e Immunologia Pediatrica from 2002 to 2003. He is member of the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology from 2000. He works at the Clinical Paediatric Unit, Dipartimento Materno Infantile, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria of Parma, where he is chief of the Centre for Allergy and Clinical Immunology from 1993 and at Dipartimento dell'Et Evolutiva of the University of Parma, as Ricercatore Universitario Confermato, Professore Aggregato where he is chief of the Section of Broncopneumology, Allergy and Clinical Immunology. He teaches at the University of Parma: Paediatrics in the Corso di Laurea in Medicina and Chirurgia, in the Corso di Laurea Specialistica in Ostetricia, and in the Corso di Laurea Specialistica for Nurses; in the School of Specializaton in Pediatrics and in that in Allergy and Clinical Immunology; in 2° level University Master.
He gives lectures or participated as moderator at more than 100 Scientific Meetings. He has published 364 scientific works: 21 monograph or book chapteri, 95 original scientific articles, 246 communications or lectures at Scientific Meetings.