David Di Cave

David Di Cave is a Full Professor of Parasitology at the Università di Roma Tor Vergata, where he has held academic roles since 2001, progressing from Researcher to Associate Professor before his current position. He leads the Parasitological Unit at the University Hospital Tor Vergata. His teaching includes courses such as Parasitology (MVET-03/B) within the MSc Medicine and Surgery program.

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences (1991), Università di Roma La Sapienza
• PhD in Epidemiology and Chemotherapy of Parasitological Diseases (2002–2005), University of Turin

Research Focus: Specializes in parasitic disease epidemiology, chemotherapy strategies, and clinical parasitology. His work bridges veterinary and medical fields, addressing infectious disease challenges in both human and animal health contexts.

Affiliations & Roles:

• Head of Parasitological Unit, University Hospital Tor Vergata
• Teaching Staff Member at UniCamillus (david.dicave@unicamillus.org)