Background
Ferrara, Santo Davide was born on July 31, 1947 in Catania, Italy. Son of Girolamo and Piera (Pennisi) Ferrara.
educator forensic toxicologist physician
Ferrara, Santo Davide was born on July 31, 1947 in Catania, Italy. Son of Girolamo and Piera (Pennisi) Ferrara.
Doctor of Medicine, Medical School, Padova, Italy, 1972. Diploma in Forensic Medicine, Medical School, Padova, Italy, 1975. Diploma in Medical Toxicology, Medical School, Padova, Italy, 1977.
Instructor, Institute Forensic Medicine, Padova, 1973-1976;
appointed professor, Institute Forensic Medicine, Padova, 1976-1981;
associate professor, Institute Forensic Medicine, Padova, 1981-1989;
professor, Institute Forensic Medicine, Padova, since 1990. Director Postgraduate School Forensic Medicine, Institute Forensic Medicine, since 1990, director Center Behavioural and Forensic Toxicology, since 1990. Advisor division mental health World Health Organization, 1978.
Permanent consultant Drug Control Program Tech.Svc. division United Nations, 1980. Executive Board directors Italian Society Drug Addiction, 1990, International Council Alcohol and Traffic Safety, 1991.
Married Annamaria Ravani, 1966 (divorced 1989). Children: Mascia, Marco. Married Fiorenza Berto, 1990.
Children: Flavio, Giorgio.