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Remuzzi, Giuseppe
Corresponding Fellows
Elected: 2024
Email: giuseppe.remuzzi [@] marionegri.it
Profile
Director of Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research and “Chiara Fama” Professor of
Nephrology, University of Milan. He has been member of the Consiglio Superiore di Sanità since
February 2019. He was Chief of Nephrology at Bergamo Hospital and Director of the Department
of Medicine.
His main research interests include the causes of glomerulonephritis and the mechanisms of
progression of kidney diseases. He has also conducted many studies in the field of transplant
rejection. He was President of the International Society of Nephrology (ISN) for the biennium
2013-2015. In recognition of his achievements, he received many national and international awards,
among them the John P. Peters Award (American Society of Nephrology 2007, San Francisco) the
ISN AMGEN Award (World Congress of Nephrology: WCN 2011, Vancouver), the International
Award "Luis Hernando" (Iñigo Alvarez de Toledo Renal Foundation (FRIAT): Madrid, Spain) and
the “Lennox K. Black International Prize for Excellence in Medicine” (Thomas Jefferson
University, Philadelphia). Prof. Remuzzi was honoured by the Italian President of the Republic with
the title of Cavaliere di Gran Croce in 2022. He is the author of hundreds of publications in
international medical journals and has written several books.