Molecular and Cellular Gynecological
Endocrinology Laboratory

Andrea Riccardo Genazzani, MD, PhD
Chairman
Born in Florence in 1942, he attained his MD from Siena University in 1966 cum laude, Postgraduate School of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Siena in 1969,Postgraduate School of Endocrinology, University of Florence in 1971.
In 1972, he received the PhD from the Division de Biochimie Clinique, Clinique Médicale at Lausanne University. In 1973, he was promoted Associate Professor and in 1975, Full Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. In 1980, he was nominated Director of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Cagliari, and in 1982 he moved to Modena where he directed the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology until 1993. In 1994, he was elected Director of the Division of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Pisa.
Prof. Genazzani is:
- President of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology since 1988
- President of the European Society of Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation since 1993
- President of the International Menopause Society since 1999
- Chairman of the Scientific Committee European Association of Gynecology and Obstetrics 1993-1995.
- Advisory Board member of the International Society
Prenatal and Perinatal Psichology and Medicine since 1989.
- Executive Committee member of the International Society of Menopause from 1984 to 1988, and from 1994.to 1999
- Executive Committee member of the European Menopause and Andropause Society since 1994.
- Member of the following Scientific Society:
Scientific and Ethical Review Group of the WHO Special Programme “Research, Development and Research, Training in Human Reproduction”.
European Society for Human Reproduction and Embriology (ESHRE).
European Society for Gynecological Oncology.
International Society of Psychoneuroendocrinology.
British Society for Endocrinology
Italian Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Italian Society of Endocrinology.
Italian Society of Menopause.
Italian Society of Fertility and Sterility.
Association of Italian University Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
-Honorary Member of the Israelian Society of
Obstetrics and Gynecology.
-Honorary Member of the Polish Society of
Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Reviewer of articles appearing in the:
Journal Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
Clinical Endocrinology
Acta Endocrinologica Journal of Endocrnological Investigation
Gynecologic and Obstetrics Investigation
Neurosciences Letters
Fertility and Sterility
American Journal of Obstetric and Gynecology
Human Reproduction
American Journal of Cardiology
Journal of Neuroendocrinology
Italian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Maturitas
European Menopausal Journal
Circulation
Editor-in-Chief of Gynecological Endocrinology.
Receiving Editors of European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology.
Author of more than 500 papers in peer reviewed journals.
Editor of more than 45 books.