Pierluigi Ciet

Pierluigi Ciet is an Assistant Professor of Radiology & Nuclear Medicine at Erasmus University Medical Center and an Associate Professor at the University Hospital of Cagliari since January 2020. His research focuses on medical imaging, pediatric radiology, pulmonary diseases, and advanced CT/MRI techniques. He has authored over 94 publications and contributed to key guidelines in pediatric pulmonary imaging and cystic fibrosis management.

Key research interests include normative CT values for lung development, automated bronchial measurements, and imaging protocols for pediatric respiratory conditions. His work emphasizes minimizing radiation exposure in young patients and optimizing diagnostic accuracy. Notable collaborations include the Normal Chest CT Study Group and the European Society of Paediatric Radiology (ESPR).

In 2011, he received the Trainee Research Prize. His contributions span clinical practice, guideline development, and academic leadership in radiology. He is actively involved in supervising research projects and participates in international studies on pediatric and adult respiratory imaging challenges.