Prof Claudio Santoro, MD and full professor of Biology at UPO’ School of Medicine. Director of the CAAD. He has a strong and documented expertise on molecular genetics and biology and he has established expertise in coordinating international PhD programmes and student supervising. Scopus Author ID: 7004920389 H-Index 25, 2539 citations. Member of the Italian society of applied biology (AIBG) he’s in the scientific board of biotech companies (Transine Therapeutic Ltd, UK and Transine Technology Japan).