
Ornella Parolini
President
IPLASS(International Placenta Stem Cell Society)
Italy
Biography
Dr. Parolini is the Director of E. Menni Research Center, Fondazione Poliambulanza, Brescia, Italy and the President of IPLASS - International Placenta Stem Cell Society. She has pioneered research on human placenta-derived stem cells. Her research is focused on the immunomodulatory, anti-inflammatory and antifibrotic properties of amniotic and chorionic membrane-derived cells. Dr. Parolini has been invited as a speaker to over 80 international congresses and has been the organizer and scientific leader of several international events. She is author of over 100 publications in peer-reviewed journals as well as several book chapters. Dr. Parolini has one issued and two pending patents.
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