Naples, 17 October 2024

• 21 jan 2014 - 01 jan 2025: Habilitated through competitive examination for Italian full professorship in Diagnostic Imaging, Radiotherapy and Neuroradiology (section 06/I1)
• 1 January 2007 to date: Senior Researcher, Biostructure and Bioimaging Institute of Naples (formerly Center for Nuclear Medicine) of the National Research Council
• 1 September 1998 to 31 December 2006: Researcher, Biostructure and Bioimaging Institute of Naples (formerly Center for Nuclear Medicine) of the National Research Council
• December 2000 to July 2014: Consultant radiologist, University Hospital "Federico II" of Naples
• 1 June-31 August 1998: Neuroradiologist at the "Nuovo Pellegrini" Hospital in Naples
• Specialization in Radiology cum Laude: 30 October 1997, Second University of Naples
• Authorization to medical protection for radiation safety purposes (D.P.R. 12.12.1972, n.1150): 4 June 1996
• Special Volunteer from February 10, 1992 to February 9, 1993 and Visiting Fellow from February 10, 1993 - February 9, 1994 at the Neuroimaging Branch, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD.
• Specialization in Nuclear Medicine cum Laude: 28 October 1993, University "Federico II" of Naples
• Medical habilitation: 1989 (Order of the Physicians membership number 24491)
• Medical degree cum Laude: 23 October 1989, Catholic University of Sacred Heart of Rome


EDITORIAL AND REVIEWING ACTIVITIES
• Member of the Editorial Board of European Radiology since January 2018.
• Member of the Editorial Board of Journal of Neuroimaging from April 2015 to March 2020.
• MQ has acted as reviewer for several international journals (Top reviewer and Top reviewers in Neuroscience and Behavior - September 2018, according to Web of Science) including Annals of Neurology, JNNP - Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism, Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, NeuroImage:Clinical, Brain, Journal of Nuclear Medicine, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Brain Imaging & Behavior, EJNMMI Research, European Radiology (2016 Reviewer Award), Acta Neurologica Scandinavica, Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal, European Journal of Neurology, Behavioural Neurology, BioMed Research International, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Journal of Neuroinflammation, Neurological Sciences, Medical Physics, Journal of the Neurological Sciences, Journal of Cellular Physiology, Journal of Neuroimaging, Frontiers in Neuroscience, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, PLOS ONE, Neuroradiology, Cancers, Alzheimer Disease & Associated Disorders, Brain Sciences, Quarterly Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Clinical and Translational Imaging, BioMED Central Nuclear Medicine, BioMED Central Neuroscience, Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging, Latin American Applied Research, Current Radiopharmaceuticals, Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
• Evaluator for several national and international Research Funding Institutions, including the European Commission (COST and Marie Curie Fellowships Actions under the 6th and 7th Framework Programmes, INTAS, MSCA, FET-OPEN-RIA, COST and SC1 under Horizon 2020), European Science Foundation, Italian Ministry for Research (MIUR) under the 2014 call for Scientific Independence of young Researchers (SIR), Italian Multiple Sclerosis Foundation (FISM), French National Research Agency under the AAPG 2019 call, Polish National Science Centre (NCN) under the OPUS call, Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation (Georgia), Actions RETICS/CIBER for Carlos III Health Institute (Spain),Irish Health Research Board, The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development
• Monitoring of project activities co-financed under the H2020-FETOPEN scheme for the Research Executive Agency (REA) and the European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA)

TEACHING
• Faculty member, Master in Medical Physics (Course on HIS, PACS, and Biomedical Images Pre- and Post-processing), University "Federico II" of Naples, Academic Years 2016/2017 and 2019-2020 (Director Prof. G. Roberti), 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 (Director Prof. M. Quarto)
• May 2001 to December 2017: Faculty member of the Neuroscience PhD program, University "Federico II" of Naples
• January 2007 to December 2008: Faculty member, Orthoptic Studies and Ophthalmological Assistance Degree Course, University "Federico II" of Naples (Director Prof. A. Magli)
• January 2004 to December 2006: Faculty member, Diagnostic Imaging and Radiotherapy Techniques Degree Course, University "Federico II" of Naples (Director Prof. M. Salvatore)
• Tutoring (Co-relator) for IT and Electrical Engineering PhD Thesis, University "Federico II" of Naples, Candidate Maria Agnese Pirozzi, Academic Year 2020/2021
• Tutoring (Co-relator) for MD Thesis, University "Federico II" of Naples, Candidate Maria Teresa Cassiano, Academic Year 2018/2019
• Tutoring (Co-relator) for Diagnostic Imaging Specialization Thesis, University "Federico II" of Naples, Candidate Federica Mazio, Academic Year 2016/2017
• Tutoring (Co-relator) for MD Thesis, University "Federico II" of Naples, Candidates Gaia Olivo and Umberto Dello Iacono, Academic Year 2014/2015
• Tutoring (Co-relator) for MD Thesis, University "Federico II" of Naples, Candidates Aurora Albano, Emilia Aquila, and Angelo Palma, Academic Year 2013/2014
• Tutoring (Co-relator) for Master's degree in Medical Biotechnologies Thesis, University "Federico II" of Naples, Candidate Angela Marsili, Academic Year 2007/2008
• Relator for Neuroscience PhD Thesis, University "Federico II" of Naples, Candidate Carmine Mollica, Academic Year 2007/2008

OTHER ACTIVITIES
• Co-founder of the innovative startup Human Shape Technologies (winner of the POR FESR 2014-2020 - Campania Startup 2020, established May 2021)

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