Francesco De Seta

University of Trieste, Italy

Francesco De Seta received his medical training at the University of Pavia, Italy, graduating in 1991 with highest honors, followed by specialty training in obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Trieste where he is currently a Member of the clinical and research faculties. Dr. De Seta is a Leader in the area of obstetrical research and serves as the Vice President of the European Society of Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Italy. He is also a Member of the Preterm Birth Consortium of the World Health Organization and of the Inflammation, Angiogenesis, and Vascular Remodeling Work Group of the Embryo Implantation Control Network (EMBIC). Moreover, his productive research career has led him into the fields of microbial, proteomic, and host defense factors in relation to adverse obstetrical outcomes, and he has been a contributor to the understanding of the relationship of mannose binding lectin polymorphisms and premature birth. He is now contributing to international medicine as an Adjunct Visiting Faculty Member of the Global Health Department of Des Moines University, USA.

Biography Updated on 13 August 2009

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