Health Director, Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Mezzogiorno https://www.izsmportici.it/ A veterinary surgeon specialising in clinical pathology, Full Professor and a leading figure in various institutions, with extensive experience in diagnostic pathology, veterinary forensic pathology, comparative oncology, animal cancer registries, neuromuscular pathology, infectious pathology and the One Health approach. His work integrates academic research, advanced diagnostics, postgraduate training, scientific governance and public health services. He has coordinated national and international collaborations, contributed to the development of veterinary forensic pathology as a structured discipline and promoted translational approaches linking animal, human and environmental health.

Presentation title: Animals, environment, and humans: the strategic value of the One Health approach