Dr. Lalli gradiuated in Medicine at Bologna University (Italy) in 1988 and got a Specialist degree in Hematology at the same University in 1991. After being a post-doctoral fellow at the Institut de Génétique et de Biologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire (IGBMC) in Illkirch (France), he was recruited by CNRS as a tenured scientist (Chargé de Recherche) in 1996 and later by Inserm as a Research Director in 2004 in the same Institute. Since 2005 he is group leader at the Institut de Pharmacologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire (IPMC) CNRS in Sophia Antipolis-Valbonne (France). He is also the coordinator of the EXPOGEN-CANCER CNRS International Research Project. Dr. Lalli is the author of more than 140 scientific publications (h-index=47).