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Mariella Valenzise

azienda ospedaliera universitaria G. Martino- Messina UOC Pediatria, University of Messina

ORCID iD 0000-0001-7398-3210
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MARIELLA VALENZISE
Associated Professor of Pediatrics
Department of Human Pathology of adulthood and childhood "Gaetano Barresi"
Education :
1986-1990 High school leaving certificate, mark 60/60
1990-1996 University School of Medicine of Messina, Italy (M.D. Degree), mark 110/110 cum laude

Internships
1994-1995 Internship in Endocrinology, University of Messina, Italy
1995-1996 Internship in Paediatrics, University of Messina, Italy

Residency
1996-2000 Residency in Paediatrics, University of Messina, Italy (EEC
Scholarship)
2000-2003 PhD in Experimental Paediatrics, University of Turin, Italy
(Ph.D Degree)
2003-2006 Research Fellowship-Department of Paediatrics
University of Messina, Messina, Italy
- Researcher at Pediatric Clinic at University of Messina since 2008;
- on April 2017 got the National Scientific Enabling for Associated Professor in the competitive sector 06/G1 (Pediatrics);
- Associate Professor in the Department of Human Pathology of adulthood and childhood "Gaetano Barresi", University of Messina since 10th January 2022
Grants
2000 Research prize-scholarship from Serono
2001 Research prize-scholarship entitled “F.Bassi” from Italian Society for
Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetology
2002 Research prize-scholarship entitled “M.Gerbasi”from Italian
Society for Paediatrics (Sicilian Section)
2008 winner of a prize-scholarship offered from Italian Society for Paediatrics (Sicilian Section)

-Obtained funding from the University of Messina for the Research Projects (PRA) in the years 2008, 2009
- obtained the financing for the National Research Project (PRIN 2009): “Disease modifying genes” in p63 EEC (prot.2009KFS94X_004)” (Head of the Research Unit of Messina);


Medical Certificates
1996 Medical Degree, mark 110/110 and honours, University of Messina, Italy
1997 Medical practising certificate, mark 110/110, University of Messina, Italy
2000 Specialization course certificate, mark 50/50 and honours, University of Messina
2003 PhD Degree in Experimental Paediatrics, University of Turin, Italy

Professional memberships
Since 200 Italian Society for Paediatrics (SIP)
Since 2001 Italian Society for Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetology (ISPED)


Post Graduate Clinical and Research Training

2000-2003 Clinical Fellowship- Unit of Metabolic Diseases, Ospedale Materno Infantile “Regina Margherita”, University of Turin, Italy

2000-2003 Clinical Fellowship- Unit of Clinical Genetics under the supervision of Prof. M. Silengo, Department of Paediatric Science, University of Turin, Italy

2001-2003 Laboratory Fellowship (Molecular Genetics Laboratory), (Prof. M. Silengo, Prof. I. Dianzani), University of Turin, Italy

Professional experience and employment

2004-2007 Medical Doctor, Unit of Paediatric Endocrinology (out-patient) under the
supervision of Professor De Luca, Department of Paediatrics, University
of Messina, Italy


2007-2008 Voluntary Clinical Assistant in the Unit of Paediatric Endocrinology
and Diabetology, Department of Paediatrics, University of Messina,
Italy

2008-present Medical Doctor, Unit of Paediatric Endocrinology (out-patient),
University of Messina, Italy

2008-present Medical Doctor, Unit of Paediatric (in-patient),University of Messina,
Italy
2008-present Researcher in Paediatrics, University of Messina, Messina , Italy
2022-present Associate Professor in Paediatrics University of Messina , Italy


Teaching
2008-present Instructor in Paediatrics, School of Medicine, University of Messina
2008-present Instructor in Paediatrics Endocrinology and Diabetology,
Specialization course in Paediatrics, University of Messina , Italy
2008- present Instructor in Paediatrics, Specialization course in Psychiatry,
University of Messina
2008- present Instructor in Paediatric Endocrinology, in the training School for
Nurses,University of Messina

Publications
- author of 115 publications in extenso in scientific international journals with impact factor ;2105 citations, h-index 27).

Research Interest:
Interested in pediatric diabetology and endocrinology and with particular reference to the following research topics:
a) pathophysiology, neuroradiology, clinic and therapy of early-onset hypopituitarism;
b) pathophysiogy, clinic and therapy of alterations of pubertal development;
c) peculiarities regarding hypothyroidism (congenital, subclinical and hypothalamic);
d) endocrine and metabolic complications in patients with chronic systemic diseases;
e) peculiarities in diabetes mellitus type I;
f) genetic and molecular alterations in various auxological and endocrinological diseases.

Employment

  • azienda ospedaliera universitaria G. Martino- Messina UOC Pediatria Associate Professor
    2022 - Present

Education

  • University of Messina University School of Medicine of Messina, Italy (M.D. Degree), mark 110/110 cum laude
    1990 - 1996

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (125)