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Maria Rosaria Gualano is an Associate Professor of Public Health at the Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma (UniCamillus) since 2018. She holds a medical degree and specialization in Hygiene and Public Health from Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore. Her academic roles include membership in the PhD program 'Health Service & Systems Research' at Università Cattolica, and governance roles in the Centre for Global Health and Leadership in Medicine. She is also an Associate Editor for PLOS One and active in public health leadership initiatives.
Education: MD from Università Cattolica (Agostino Gemelli Faculty) and specialization in Hygiene/Public Health at the same institution.
Research focuses on Public Mental Health, Preventive Medicine, Health Promotion via digital tools, Health Technology Assessment (HTA), and Clinical Epidemiology. Her work addresses issues like vaccination policies, occupational health risks, pandemic preparedness, and leadership in healthcare systems.
Her recent publications (2023–2025) highlight trends in telework-related health impacts, mental health in marginalized populations, and evidence-based interventions for public health challenges. She has contributed to over 300 citations with an H-index of 26.
Advising/grants: Supervises PhD students in health systems research and collaborates with institutions like Agenas on health impact assessments. Her work integrates ethics and leadership in healthcare governance.
Labs/teams: Affiliated with the Leadership in Public Health group (SItI) and the Centre for Global Health, focusing on interdisciplinary health solutions.
