Andrea Superti-Furga

Andrea Superti-Furga (born 1959 in Milan) is a Swiss-Italian pediatrician, geneticist and molecular biologist.

During his studies he has been mentored by Paolo Durand,[2] Victor McKusick, Andrea Prader,[3] Andres Giedion,[4] Richard Gitzelmann,[5] Beat Steinmann,[6] and Sergio Fanconi.

[19] According to Google Scholar, Superti-Furga has published more than 350 articles and holds an h-index of 89 (October 2024).

[22] In 2008, he was Santa Chiara visiting chair at University of Siena's School of Medicine.

[24] He has a member of the executive board of the Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences (SAMW),[25] and he has been president of the committee for pediatrics of the Pfizer Prize Foundation.