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e-mail: garaci@gmail.com
Telefono: +39 06 2090 2457
SSD: MED/36
SC: 06/I1
Macro-area:
Diagnostica per immagini, radioterapia e neuroradiologia
Campi di interesse: 
- Neuroradiologia
- Imaging funzionale e metabolico
- Imaging funzionale e metabolico

 

 Prof. Francesco Giuseppe Garaci

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CURRICULUM VITAE

​Office: Division of Neuroradiology (“UOC”), Policlinico Tor Vergata, Roma. Phone: +390620902471; email: francesco.garaci@uniroma2.it
Medical Studies: University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Italy (1992-1998). Venia legendi: 1999.  
Occupations: Resident of Radiology, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Italy (1999-2002); Resident of Nuclear Medicine, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Italy (2004-2007). Assistant Professor: 2004-2013. Associate Professor: 2013. Head of Simple Operative Unit (UOS) “Neurological Functional Studies”
Clinical expertise: Neuroradiology, advanced Neuroimaging.
Current Research: advanced multimodal structural and functional MR-neuroimaging of glaucoma, HIV, Alzheimer and vascular diseases.
Publications: 77 (Scopus)
Scientific awards: Outstanding Presentation Award -General Neuroradiology-, American Society of Neuroradiology – ASNR 39th Annual Meeting, Boston, USA
Other: 2014 National Scientific Qualification for full Professor (Prima fascia Abilitazione Scientifica Nazionale, 06/I1 -Diagnostica per immagini, Radioterapia e Neuroradiologia). Memberships in radiological society, Reviewer for 4 scientific journal. Two doctoral fellows. 

SELECTED PAPERS

• Perspective on future role of biological markers in clinical therapy trials of Alzheimer's disease: A long-range point of view beyond 2020. Hampel H, Lista S, Teipel SJ, Garaci F, Nisticò R, Blennow K, Zetterberg H, Bertram L, Duyckaerts C, Bakardjian H, Drzezga A, Colliot O, Epelbaum S, Broich K, Lehéricy S, Brice A, Khachaturian ZS, Aisen PS, Dubois B. Biochem Pharmacol. 2013 Nov 22. doi:pii: S0006-2952(13)00740-5. 10.1016/j.bcp.2013.11.009. 
• Is mTOR inhibition a systemic treatment for tuberous sclerosis? Moavero R, Coniglio A, Garaci F, Curatolo P. Ital J Pediatr. 2013 Sep 17;39:57. doi: 10.1186/1824-7288-39-57. Diffusion tensor imaging in SPG11- and SPG4-linked hereditary spastic paraplegia. Garaci F, Toschi N, Lanzafame S, Meschini A, Bertini E, Simonetti G, Santorelli FM, Guerrisi M, Floris R. Int J Neurosci. 2013 Sep 27.
• CSF Aβ1-42 combined with neuroimaging biomarkers in the early detection, diagnosis and prediction of Alzheimer's disease. Lista S, Garaci FG, Ewers M, Teipel S, Zetterberg H, Blennow K, Hampel H. Alzheimers Dement. 2013 Jul 11. doi:pii: S1552-5260(13)00657-2. 10.1016/j.jalz.2013.04.506.
• Relevance of magnetic resonance imaging for early detection and diagnosis of Alzheimer disease. Teipel SJ, Grothe M, Lista S, Toschi N, Garaci FG, Hampel H. Med Clin North Am. 2013 May;97(3):399-424. doi: 10.1016/j.mcna.2012.12.013. Epub 2013 Feb 1