Alessandra Gennari

Alessandra Gennari is a Full Professor at the Department of Translational Medicine, Università degli Studi del Piemonte Orientale Amedeo Avogadro. She specializes in oncology, with a focus on breast cancer, metastatic disease, and immunotherapy. Her research integrates translational medicine approaches, including metabolic profiling, biomarker discovery, and clinical trial design.

• Roles: Full Professor (since 2023), Associate Professor (previous)
• Key Projects:
  • Evaluation of metabolic biomarkers in early-stage breast cancer (MUR-funded)
  • Prediction of immunotherapy response in triple-negative breast cancer (AIRC-funded)
  • Impact of geriatric assessment on oncology patients (collaborative project)
• Research Interests: Breast cancer subtyping, therapeutic resistance, antibody-drug conjugates, and pandemic effects on cancer care.

Her work spans over 180 publications, emphasizing clinical outcomes, diagnostic imaging (e.g., FDG-PET/CT), and real-world treatment efficacy analyses. She leads multidisciplinary initiatives to improve personalized therapy for metastatic and early-stage cancers.

Awards: While no explicit prizes are listed, her grants (e.g., from MUR and AIRC) highlight recognition of her impactful research.

Grants and Funding: Multiple national and international grants supporting translational research in oncology and precision medicine.