Awards
- Van Bekkum Award, European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT), 2013
- Local Clinical Excellence Award, National Health Service, 2009
- Fellows Award for Research Excellence, National Institutes of Health, United States, 2004
- Fellows Award for Research Excellence, National Institutes of Health, United States, 2003
- Special Act or Service Award, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, National Institutes of Health, United states, 2002
- Merit award, Italian Foundation for the Study of Cerebrovascular Diseases, 1994
External Positions
- Chair, Autoimmune Diseases Working Committee, Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research, 2009 - 2014
- Scientific Reviewer, UK Multiple Sclerosis Society, 2009
- Member, Scientific Committee, Italian Multiple Sclerosis Society (FISM), 2008 - 2009
- Member, Autoimmune Diseases Working Party, European group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT), 2007
- Member, Non-malignant Diseases Committee, Blood and Marrow Transplant Clinical Trials Network, 2006
- Scientific reviewer, Multiple Sclerosis
- Scientific reviewer, Clinical and Experimental Immunology
- Scientific reviewer, Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy
- Scientific advisor, German-Israeli Foundation for Scientific Research & Development
- Scientific Assessor, Catalan Agency for Health Technology Assessment and Research
- Scientific Reviewer, PLoS Medicine
- Scientific referee, Italian Multiple Sclerosis Society
- Scientific reviewer, The Wellcome Trust
- Scientific reviewer, Journal of Neuroimmunology
- Reviewer, Journal of Immunology
- Scientific reviewer, French Multiple Sclerosis Society
Fellowships
- Fogarty Fellow, National Institutes of Health, USA, 1997 - 1998
- Fellow, Italian Multiple Sclerosis Society, 1995 - 1996
Editorial Boards
- Faculty of 1000 Medicine, Associate Member, Neurological Disorders Section, 2008