Claudio Luchini, MD, PhD, Surgical Pathologist, on 1st October 2019 he has been appointed as Associate Professor of Pathology (Surgical and Molecular) at Verona University. He has improved his knowledge in the field of cancer pathology also with research periods in USA, first at Indiana University School of Medicine (Indianapolis, IN, USA) and then at the Sol Goldman Pancreatic Cancer Research Center of the Johns Hopkins Unviersity (Baltimore, MD, USA). He is author of more than 200 scientific publications and contributions, and his main research topic regards the study of gastroentero-pancreatic neoplasms, mainly from the histological, immunohistochemical, immunological and molecular point of view. He also applies secondary statistical methodologies to cancer research (meta-analysis). He is the responsible and coordinator of the Cassini Project 2017,an international research project founded by the French Embassy in Italy. He is first or last or corresponding author of peer-review papers in the some of the most important Journals in the field, such as World J Gastrointest Oncol, Ann Oncol, JCO, J Pathol, Gut and Lancet Oncol.