Chiara Di Resta

Dr. Chiara Di Resta is a researcher at the Faculty of Medicine, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, with a focus on molecular medicine and genetic diseases. She teaches clinical laboratory medicine in medical and biotechnology programs and supervises theses at the School of Specialization in Clinical Pathology. Her academic journey includes a PhD in Translational and Molecular Medicine (2008), a specialization in Clinical Pathology (2016), and a degree in Biological Sciences (2005).

Research Interests: Her work centers on identifying molecular mechanisms in hereditary cardiac diseases, applying post-genomic sequencing technologies for mutation discovery. She contributes to personalized medicine and health technology assessment, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic where she developed machine learning diagnostic models and evaluated serological tests.

Scientific Contributions:

• Member, EFLM Academy (2021–present)
• Editorial roles in Frontiers in Medicine and Biomolecules Journal
• Collaborative projects in value-based healthcare and Health Technology Assessment (HTA)

Scientific Awards:

• 1st Best Poster Award, ESPT (2013)
• Telethon Foundation Study Prize (2005)