Pilar Hernandez Jimenez | Personalized Medicine | Women Researcher Award

Pilar Hernandez Jimenez | Personalized Medicine | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Pilar Hernandez Jimenez, Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, Spain

Dr. María del Pilar Hernández Jiménez 🩺🔬 is a specialist in internal medicine with a focus on infectious diseases. She earned her M.D. from the Universidad de Alcalá (2011) and completed her MIR in Internal Medicine at HU 12 de Octubre (2013-2018). With expertise in HIV, tropical diseases, and antimicrobial resistance, she has contributed to multiple research projects, publishing 21 indexed articles (h-index 9). Currently, she is a Río Hortega researcher at Instituto de Salud Carlos III and a consultant at HU 12 de Octubre. Her doctoral thesis (2024) explores multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

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Education

Dr. Pilar Hernandez Jimenez 🎓 earned her Ph.D. in Health Sciences (2024) from Universidad Complutense de Madrid. She holds a Master’s in Infectious Diseases in Immunocompromised Patients 🦠 and has pursued multiple postgraduate specializations in infectious diseases, tropical medicine 🌍, and HIV 🏥. Her expertise spans critical areas of global health, focusing on combating infectious diseases and improving patient outcomes. With a strong academic foundation and extensive clinical knowledge, Dr. Hernandez Jimenez is dedicated to advancing research and medical practices in infectious disease management, contributing significantly to the field of immunocompromised patient care.

Experience

Dr. Pilar Hernandez Jimenez 🏥 currently serves at Instituto de Salud Carlos III and Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, where she plays a vital role in infectious disease research and hospital consultations. With extensive experience in leading studies on infectious diseases 🦠, she has contributed significantly to COVID-19 research 🦠, HIV studies 🏳️‍🌈, and infection management in immunocompromised patients 🤝. Her work bridges clinical practice and research, enhancing patient care and public health strategies. Through collaboration with top medical institutions, Dr. Hernandez Jimenez continues to make a meaningful impact on global health and infectious disease management.

International Exposure

Dr. Pilar Hernandez Jimenez 🌍 has gained extensive international exposure through Erasmus and MIR training in Spain 🇪🇸 and France 🇫🇷, enriching her expertise in infectious diseases. Her global collaborations extend to Brazil 🇧🇷, where she conducted research at Fundação de Medicina Tropical Doutor Heitor Vieira Dourado 🦠, contributing to advancements in tropical medicine and infectious disease management. These international experiences have allowed her to engage with diverse healthcare systems, collaborate with leading researchers, and enhance her medical practice on a global scale. Dr. Hernandez Jimenez continues to foster cross-border medical innovation and research excellence.

Research Focus

Dr. María del Pilar Hernández-Jiménez is a distinguished infectious disease researcher 🦠 specializing in prosthetic joint infections, multidrug-resistant bacteria, and antimicrobial treatments 💊. Her research focuses on periprosthetic infections, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae, and infections in immunocompromised and transplant patients 🏥. She has contributed significantly to clinical microbiology, antimicrobial resistance, and infection control 📊. Dr. Hernández-Jiménez’s work extends to COVID-19-related infections and innovative treatments for latent tuberculosis in transplant recipients 🌍. Her extensive collaborations and impactful publications highlight her global influence in infectious disease research 🔬.

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Alessandra Tucci | Personalized Medicine | Women Researcher Award

Alessandra Tucci | Personalized Medicine | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Alessandra Tucci, ASST Spedali Civili di Brescia, Italy

Dr. Alessandra Tucci is an esteemed Italian hematologist and Director of the Hematology Unit at ASST Spedali Civili di Brescia. With over three decades of expertise, she specializes in lymphomas, particularly in elderly patients. She holds dual specializations in Allergology & Immunology (University of Florence) and Hematology (University of Milan). A key figure in national and international research, she has led multiple clinical trials and serves on prestigious scientific boards, including the Italian Lymphoma Foundation (FIL) and European Hematology Association (EHA). An accomplished author and peer reviewer, Dr. Tucci continues to advance hematological research.

Publication Profile

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Education

Dr. Alessandra Tucci 🎓 earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Brescia in 1987, specializing in Allergology, Immunology, and Hematology. 🩸 Her dual specialization underscores her deep expertise in blood disorders and immune-related conditions. 🏥 Passionate about advancing medical science, she further pursued a Master’s in Management applied to hematology, showcasing her leadership in clinical and research settings. 📚 With a strong foundation in both patient care and scientific innovation, Dr. Tucci continues to make significant contributions to the field, bridging the gap between medical research and practical healthcare solutions. 🔬✨

Experience

Dr. Alessandra Tucci 🔬 is a Principal Investigator in numerous national and international studies, focusing on hematology, particularly lymphomas and hematologic malignancies in elderly patients. 🩸 Her research impact is evident through an impressive H-index of 44 (Scopus) and 48 (Google Scholar), with over 9,792 citations. 📊 She has contributed as a Guest Editor for Special Issues in high-impact journals like Cancers and serves as a reviewer for prestigious publications such as Lancet Haematology and Blood Advances. 📖 Her dedication to advancing hematologic research continues to shape the field and improve patient outcomes worldwide.

Awards

Dr. Alessandra Tucci 🏆 has played a pivotal role in clinical trials (phases I-III), driving innovative treatments in hematology and significantly improving patient care. 🩸 Her contributions extend beyond research, as she actively shapes the scientific community through editorial work, peer reviews, and participation in prestigious scientific boards. 📖🔬 Recognized for her expertise and leadership, she is a respected thought leader whose work influences both clinical practice and future therapeutic advancements. 🌍✨ Through her dedication, Dr. Tucci continues to leave a lasting impact on the field of hematology, inspiring researchers and improving patient outcomes worldwide. 💡👩‍⚕️

Research Focus

Dr. Alessandra Tucci is a distinguished researcher specializing in hematology 🩸, with a focus on lymphomas 🦠, leukemias 🧬, and stem cell transplantation 🏥. Her work extensively explores invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in leukemia, mantle cell lymphoma prognosis, and the impact of radiotherapy on hematologic malignancies. She contributes to clinical trials, geriatric oncology assessments, and advanced imaging techniques like FDG PET/CT 📡 to improve diagnostic precision and treatment outcomes. Dr. Tucci’s research plays a critical role in optimizing chemoimmunotherapy 💉 and personalized medicine for hematologic disorders.

Publication Top Notes

Different Epidemiology of Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Comparison With Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Results of a Prospective Multicentric Observational Study of the Rete Ematologica Lombarda

Impact of the Number of Administered Systemic Treatment Lines on Local Response to Radiation Therapy for Multiple Myeloma

A phase 2 study of autologous stem cell transplantation as salvage therapy for older patients with aggressive B-cell lymphoma prospectively evaluated by comprehensive geriatric assessment: the FIL_RECANZ study

Prognostic Role of Pretreatment Tumor Burden and Dissemination Features From 2-[18F]FDG PET/CT in Advanced Mantle Cell Lymphoma

Early progression beyond first-line chemoimmunotherapy in follicular lymphoma: Insights from a Fondazione Italiana Linfoma (FIL) study

Omission of Radiotherapy in Primary Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma: IELSG37 Trial Results

Correction: Rare predicted loss-of-function variants of type I IFN immunity genes are associated with life-threatening COVID-19 (Genome Medicine, (2023), 15, 1, (22), 10.1186/s13073-023-01173-8)

Lack of association between classical HLA genes and asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection

Local radiotherapy and measurable residual disease-driven immunotherapy in patients with early-stage follicular lymphoma (FIL MIRO): final results of a prospective, multicentre, phase 2 trial
2-[18]F FDG PET/CT dissemination features in adult burkitt lymphoma Are predictive of outcome