Giovanni Aurelio Rovera

Background

Rovera, Giovanni Aurelio was born on September 23, 1940 in Cocconato, Italy. Came to the United States, naturalized, 1984.

Education

Student, Liceo Classico Valsalice, Torino, Italy, 1955-1958; Doctor of Medicine summa cum laude, U. Torino, 1964; postgraduate, U. Torino, 1965-1968.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow Fels Research Institute, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, 1968-1970; resident in anatomic pathology, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, 1970-1972; chief resident in pathology, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, 1972; assistant professor pathology School Medicine, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1972-1975; associate professor, Wistar Institute, Philadelphia, 1975-1978; professor, Wistar Institute, Philadelphia, since 1979; associate director, Wistar Institute, Philadelphia, 1988-1991; director, Wistar Institute, Philadelphia, since 1991; Wistar Institute professor pathology and laboratory medicine School Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, since 1984; Wistar Institute professor pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, since 1987. Member promotion committees University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, The Wistar Institute, since 1979. Chairman graduate training program The Wistar Institute, 1981-1991.

Member science advising committee Leukemia Society American, 1983-1988, American Cancer Society, 1986-1990. Member adjunct hoc science advising committee National Cancer Institute, since 1985. Member National Cancer Institute Development Diagnostic Working Group, 1996.

Member National Cancer Society Review Group, 1997.

Achievements

• Giovanni Aurelio Rovera has been listed as a notable Medical educator, scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member College of Physicians of Philadelphia.