1982 Board in Internal Medicine (70/70 cum laude), Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy
1978 Residency in Hematology, Policlinico Hospital and Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy
1977 Degree in Medicine and Surgery (110/110 cum laude) at the Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy

1988-today Head, Coagulation Service and Thrombosis Research Unit, IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, Milan, Italy
1985-1988 Senior Registrar, Coagulation Laboratory, IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, Milan, Italy
1984-1985 Visiting scientist, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation,Thrombosis/Hematology Program, Oklahoma City, USA
1982 Visiting scientist,Gaubius Instituut TNO, Leiden, The Netherlands
1980-1986 Registrar in Hematology, Centro per lo Studio e la Terapia delle Malattie Emorragiche e della Trombosi, Istituto di Medicina Interna, Ospedale Policlinico and Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy

2013-2014 President, Italian Society of Haemostasis and Thrombosis
2010-2012 President-elect, Italian Society of Haemostasis and Thrombosis (SISET)
2006-2008 Member of Executive Committee of the Italian Society of Haemostasis and Thrombosis (SISET)
2005-today Co-chairman of the Scientific Committee of the 5th International Homocysteine Conference
2005-today Invited chairman and reviewer, Congress of the European Athersoclerosis Society
2003-2006 Member of the Council of the Italian Federation of anticoagulation Clinics (FCSA)
1998-2001 Member of the International Advisory Committee of the 44th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology
1998-2001 Member of the International Advisory Committe of the XIV, XV, XVII Congresses of the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis
1998-2001 Member of the Subcommittee on Point-of care Hemostasis and Coagulation Testing (NCCLS)
1994-today Chairman of the Scientific Committe of the International Winter Meetings on Coaugulation
1987-today Member, American Society of Hematology (ASH)
1986-today Member, International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH)