PROTAGONISTI

Francis Iorio

Bioinformatician, is group leader of HT's Computational Biology Research Center and team leader of the Wellcome Sanger Institute in Hixton, UK. He works mainly on bioinformatics methods for pharmaco-genomics, therapeutic target discovery, drug repositioning, and big-data analysis in biomedical fields. His work focuses on cancer, rare diseases, and neurodegenerative disorders, such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, for example.