Background
Portaluppi, Francesco was born on December 22, 1952 in Ferrara, Italy.
Portaluppi, Francesco was born on December 22, 1952 in Ferrara, Italy.
Medical diploma, University Ferrara, 1977. Cardiology diploma, University Ferrara, 1981. Postgraduate, University Milan, 1986.
Postgraduate, Politecnico Milan, 1993.
Researcher, Italian National Research Council, Ferrara, 1978; researcher in cardiology, Chicago Medical School, 1979-1980; researcher in internal medicine, U. Ferrara, 1981-1989, 94-; researcher in endocrinology, U. Ferrara, 1990-1993; head hypertension unit, U. Ferrara, since 1994. Organizer, chairman science committee World Conference on Chronobiology and Chronotherapeutics, 1995.
Secretary Ferrar Medical Association, 1982-1987, vice president, 1988-1990. Member European Society for Chronobiology (president since 1997), International Society for Chronobiology (board directors since 1995), International Society Hypertension, European Society Hypertension, American Heart Association (High Blood Pressure Council since 1992), American Society Hypertension, Endocrine Society.