Giulio Di Mizio

Giulio Di Mizio is an Associate Professor of Forensic Medicine at the University of Calabria, affiliated with the Department of Law, Economics, and Sociology (DiGES). His research focuses on forensic medicine, criminology, and medical-legal risk management. Key areas include organ damage from anabolic steroids, microRNA biomarkers in trauma, sudden cardiac death mechanisms, and medicolegal aspects of healthcare-associated infections. He actively contributes to forensic pathology through studies on ballistics, gunshot residue analysis, and criminal justice system improvements.

Research Interests:

• Forensic Medicine: Sudden cardiac death molecular markers, head trauma diagnostics, and anabolic steroid effects
• Criminology: Capacity assessment in criminal proceedings and forensic video-audio recording methodologies
• Medical-Legal Risk Management: Quality of medical records and litigation prevention strategies

Publications Highlight: Over 30 peer-reviewed articles since 2001, including studies on drug-induced renal failure, migraine biomarkers, and forensic approaches to traumatic brain injury. Recent work addresses pandemic-related protocols for corpse management during the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak.

Professional Contributions: Curator of national criminology conference proceedings (2002, 2018) and co-author of monographs on forensic ballistics and doping in sports. Collaborates internationally in forensic research through organizations like AAFS and IAFS.