Secretary: Roberto Narcisi

Roberto is an associate Professor at the department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine (Erasmus Medical Center) with a research line focused in developing skeletal disease models. Specifically, he’s focused on the crosstalk between senescence (cellular aging), mechanical loading and genetics in regulating chondrocyte phenotype and cartilage degeneration. Roberto is currently involved as WP (co)leader in the iCELL and HealthyJoint flagships (Convergence program), the LoaD consortia (NWA-ORC by NWO) and OAinject (Perspectief by NWO). Roberto won the Dutch FameLab event, a science communication competition for young scientist (2017), and was one of the speakers of the TEDx event in Alkmaar in 2019.

Contact: Department of Orthopedics Ee1651b, Erasmus MC University Medical Center

Postal address: Wytemaweg 80, 3015 CN Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Phone: +31 (0) 10 7044626

E-mail: r.narcisi@erasmusmc.nl