Protagonists
Adriana Albini
Adriana Albini is a scientific collaborator at the IRCCS European Institute of Oncology (IEO) and Professor of General Pathology at the University of Milan Bicocca. She was head of the Laboratory of Vascular Biology and Angiogenesis IRCCS MultiMedica in Milan and scientific director of MultiMedica Onlus. She is involved in oncological research, immunology, pharmacological prevention and with food-derived molecules.In 2018, she was elected to the Board of Directors of AACR (American Association for Cancer Research) for the three-year period 2018-2021. Listed by the BBC as one of the 100 most influential women in 2020, in 2021 she was appointed as head of the new Cancer Prevention Working Group (CPWG) of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR). She practices fencing at a competitive level.