Massimo Levrero
Board Member
Rome, Italy
Massimo Levrero is Professor of Medicine at the University Claude Bernard Lyon 1 (UCLB1), Lyon, France and Praticien Hospitalier in the Service d’Hépatologie et Gastroentérologie – Hôpital de la Croix Rousse – Hospices Civils de Lyon. He leads a Research Unit on ”Epigenetics and Epigenomics of Hepatocellular Carcinoma”, at the Centre de Recherche en Cancérologie de Lyon (CRCL) – INSERM U1052 in Lyon, France. Professor Levrero trained and completed his residency at Sapienza before holding posts at the University Paris VI and the Institut Gustave Roussy in Paris. He has acted as Scientific Secretary of EASL (European Association for the Study of the Liver) and he currently presides over the CSS12 study session on basic and translational research on viral hepatitis at the French National Agency for Research on AIDS and Viral Hepatitis (ANRS). He is a founding member and sits on the Governing Board of ICE (International Coalition to Eliminate HBV).