Cicinelli Maria Vittoria Ricercatore tempo determinato tipo aMedicineMEDS-17/A - Malattie dell’apparato visivo

Maria Vittoria Cicinelli, MD, FEBO, got her medical degree in 2013 and her residency training in Ophthalmology in 2019 at Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milano (Italy). Her main topics of interest are Medical Retina, Uveitis/Oncology, and Epidemiology of eye disease. She is a fellow of the Global Vision Database (GVD), a world-based project which provides global estimates for the prevalence of blindness and vision impairment and risk factors (https://www.globalvisiondata.org). She completed two short-term fellowships in Ocular Oncology in India and Spain, respectively, and a one-year fellowship in Medical Retina and Uveitis at Northwestern University (Chicago, Illinois). She is an enthusiastic researcher and a young mentor for trainees and residents. Dr. Cicinelli is part of the International Retina Panel (2019-2021) and she is a Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology since 2019. She got the National scientific qualification for Associate Professor in July 2020. Dr. Cicinelli has contributed to more than 130 peer-reviewed articles. She is the 2020 awardee of the International Council of Ophthalmology Allergan Fellowship, a research grant supporting international ophthalmologists.

Unique identifiers

ORCID ID: 0000-0003-2938-0409

Scopus Author ID: 37260895200

Researcher ID: M-1611-2019

Education:

2013 MD at Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milano (Italy)

2019 Residency in Ophthalmology at Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milano (Italy)

2020 Fellowship in Medical Retina and Uveitis, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois (USA)

Positions and Training:

2019: Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO)

2020: Research Grant at Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele (Milano)

2021 : Type-A researcher in Ophthalmolohy at Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milano (Italy)

Honors and Awards

2016: ECFMG (Educational Commission of Foreign Medical Graduates) certificate

2020: National scientific qualification for Associate Professor - sector 06/F2 (Ophthalmology)

2020:  International Council of Ophthalmology Allergan Fellowship

Professional Activities:

• Review Editor for Frontiers in Ophthalmology ; Assistant Editor for European Journal of Ophthalmology ; Guest Editor for Journal of Diabetes Research; Member of Advisory Board for Ophthalmology and Therapy.  “Ad hoc” reviewer for major peer-reviewed journals: Survey of Ophthalmology, PLOS ONE, IOVS, Retina, Ophthalmology Retina, British Journal of Ophthalmology, Expert Review in Ophthalmology.
• Society affiliation: Member of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) (2015-present), Member of the Italian Society of Ophthalmology

Teaching experience

2019 – 2020    Trainee of Ophthalmology Residency Program, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Milan, Italy