Stefano Del Prato, the New President of Fondazione Menarini
Professor Stefano Del Prato, a globally recognized authority on type 2 diabetes and insulin resistance syndrome, has recently been appointed President of Fondazione Menarini. With a distinguished academic and research career, Prof. Del Prato has made significant contributions to the understanding and treatment of metabolic diseases. He has served as President of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes and actively participates on the editorial boards of leading journals in the fields of diabetes and metabolism.
As President, Prof. Del Prato is committed to establishing the Foundation as a leading platform for global scientific dialogue, with a strong emphasis on fostering the next generation of researchers and healthcare professionals. His priorities include attracting young talent, providing them with training and networking opportunities, and encouraging collaboration between established experts and emerging scientists. A testament to this commitment is the Foundation’s Scientific Committee, which includes distinguished members such as Nobel Laureate Professor Louis J. Ignarro.
Through this vision, Fondazione Menarini aims to strengthen its role within the international scientific community and support meaningful advancements in medical research and practice.