Alberto Berardi, born in Tivoli (Roma), Staff  Physician at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, University Hospital, Modena, Italy. Working period as Staff Physician at the Pediatric Department of Carpi, Mirandola and Suzzara Hospitals (Italy) from 1989-1992; Working period as Staff  Physician at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, University Hospital, Policlinico di Modena, Italy (Head of the Unit: Prof  F. Ferrari), from 1992- to date.