Affiliation: Liver Transplant Unit, Turin

Dr. Nicola De Stefano is a General Surgery Resident at the Liver Transplant Unit in Turin. During his medical degree, he attended the MD-PhD program at the University of Turin under the supervision of Prof. Renato Romagnoli. His research and peer-review activity focus on liver transplantation, machine perfusion technology, and stem cell-based therapies for organ regeneration, with a particular interest in extracellular vesicles and liver graft reconditioning. He was recently awarded the “Leonardo Da Vinci Transplant Research Innovation Award” at the European Society for Organ Transplantation Congress (Milan, 2022).