Haodong Xu received his MD, MS, and PhD from Suzhou Medical College. He subsequently completed a residency in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology at Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University School of Medicine, and a fellowship at the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology. He is currently Professor of Head and Neck and Cardiothoracic Pathology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. In addition, his interests also include molecular mechanisms of lung, head and neck tumors, and fibrosing interstitial pneumonia, and his basic research is focused on delineating the regulation mechanisms of voltage-gated cardiac ion channels.

Autopsy, Cardiopulmonary, and Head & Neck

Maria Teresa Mascellino has completed her MD at the age of 25 years from University “La Sapienza” of Rome and specialization studies in Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases from University “La Sapienza” of Rome. She is Director of Microbiology Laboratory in the Department of Infectious Diseases. She has published more than 80 papers in reputed journals and has been serving as an editorial board member of repute. She is member of many scientific societies and has participated in relevant International Research Projects.

Clinical Microbiology