Francesco Pinciroli


CURRICULUM VITAE

Summary of the Curriculum Vitae
of
FRANCESCO PINCIROLI
Associate Professor of Medical Informatics
at the Engineering Faculty of the Politecnico of Milano
(address: Piazza Leonardo da Vinci, 32 / I-20133 Milano / Italy /
phone +39-2-23993335 / fax +39-2-23993360 / telex 333467 POLIMI-I)
Also he has an appointement at the
Centro di Teoria dei Sistemi (Center for the Systems Theory)
of the Italian National Research Council (CNR).

{ Research fields } His research activities focus is mainly in the field of biomedical signals analysis and data bases applied to Cardiology, with enphasis on quantitative electrocardiography and on multimedia databases.
{ Roles in Scientific Journals } In 1987 he has become Associate Editor of the journal "Computers in Biology and Medicine". In the same journal in 1994 he has become European Deputy Editor. Since 1989 he is member of the Advisory Board of the Journal "Methods of Information in Medicine". For many years has been member of the "Comité de patronage" of the Journal "Revue Europeenne de Biotechnologie Medicale".
{ Roles in Scientific Associations } He is Vice-President of the Italian Association of Medical Informatics (AIIM) and is member of the Gruppo Nazionale di Bioingegneria (The italian National Group on Bioengineering of the Italian National Research Council). Also he is associate member of the Italian Association of Hospital Cardiologists (ANMCO). He was member of the Local Organizing Committee for the 1991 Venice edition of the IEEE "Computers in Cardiology" International Annual Conference. He is member of Working Group 5 on "Medical Devices" of CEN/TC251. Also he is President of the corresponding Italian UNI Medical Informatics Commission for standardization (UNI is the major Italian Agency for Standards)
{ Recent books } He has been co-editor of the book "Databases for Cardiology", published in 1991 by Kluewer Academic Publications. In 1992 he has been editor of the book "Informatica di base per la Medicina" ("Basic Computer Science for Medicine") published in Italian by UTET. Additional monographies in Italian are "ARCADIA - Un sistema per la gestione di dati e immagini di PTCA realizzato con un DBMS orientato agli oggetti" ("ARCADIA - A System for the integration of PTCA data and images by an object-oriented DBMS").

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