'Claudio Luchini, MD, PhD, is Professor of Pathology at the University of Verona and consultant pathologist and Verona University Hospital, Verona, Italy. He was Research Scholar at Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis, IN, USA (2014) and Research Fellow at the Sol Goldman Pancreatic Research Center at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD, USA (2014-2015). Is author of over 350 publications and scientific contributions, mainly focused on the study of surgical and molecular pathology of pancreatic and biliary tract cancers. He is also coauthor of the WHO books-classifications of tumors of the digestive system and genetic tumor syndromes.