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Edoardo Boncinelli
Biologist
Università Vita-Salute di Milano, Italy
Born in Greece in 1941, Edoardo Boncinelli is full professor of Biology and Genetics at the university Vita-Salute in Milan. He is a member of Academia Europea and EMBO, the European Molecular Biology Organisation, and a past-president of the Italian Society of Biophysics and Molecular Biology. In 2005 he received the EMBO Award for Communication in the Life Sciences. Edoardo Boncinelli has significantly contributed to our understanding of biological mechanisms of embryonic development in higher animals and man. He cooperates with Il Corriere della Sera and the magazine Le scienze. He wrote many books, like Come nascono le idee (2008), Dialogo su scienza e etica (2008), Il Male. Storia naturale e sociale della sofferenza (2007), and Tempo delle cose, tempo della vita, tempo dell'anima (2006). To the WSS Edoardo Boncinelli comes as physicist, biologist and geneticist, who deals daily with fears, seen as the differences between what exists and what we would like to exists.Day and hour of the speech
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