sCientifiC repOrt
highlights 2018
Humanitas
ReseaRch & UniveRsity hospital
Who We aRe humanitas is a highly-specialised hospital, research, and teaching center, which hosts humanitas University, an academic institute dedicated to medical sciences. Built around centers for the prevention and treatment of cancer, cardiovascular, neurological, autoimmune, inflammatory, and orthopoedic diseases – together with an ophthalmic center and a Fertility center – humanitas also operates a highly specialised emergency Department. the first italian hospital quality-certified by Joint commission international, humanitas is accredited by italy’s national health service. humanitas promotes health, prevention, and early diagnosis, by means of innovative and advanced outpatient healthcare facilities. appointed as an iRccs by the Ministry of health (an accreditation in the italian system that acknowledges institutions focused on excellence in clinical care and research), humanitas is a high profile, internationally well known center of excellence for immune systemrelated diseases, from cancer to rheumatoid arthritis. humanitas Research hospital is the flagship of a hospital group also present in Milan, Bergamo, turin, catania and castellanza (varese).
Our emplOyees
CliniCal aCtivity (yearly)
2,790 in total, with:
more than 40,000 admissions from italy and abroad 390,000 outpatients more than 50,000 eR patients 3.3 million lab tests 16,000 MRi 36,000 tc scan
693 physicians 231 researchers 1,386 nurses, technicians, biologists and others 480 client service and staff
scientiFic activities 4,061 = impact factor in 2017 560 professionals involved into research, among them: about 300 (principal investigators, junior principal investigators/staff scientists, postdocs and phD students, technicians) more than 200 clinicians 22 labs
4,061
20,000 m2 dedicated to research and education
776 600
563 421
2,253
363
1,587
1,878
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
896
2011
724
2007
2006
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
752
172
1,727
2009
197 160
3,218
2,627
2008
349
289
3,076
2010
416
3,506
636
Publications
Impact factor
number of Humanitas publications - years 2006-2017
total impact factor of Humanitas publications - years 2006-2017
Use this QR code to see the list of humanitas published papers
every year scimago Research Group analyzes yearly publications of approximately 5,000 research centers. according to the “excellence Rank” (the percentage of articles published in the first decile), humanitas ranks among the top 10% worldwide (315th out of 4,849 institutions) and in Western europe (141st out of 1,535 institutions), and among the top 5% in italy (8th out of 163).
Excellence
evaluatiOn Of Humanitas’ sCientifiC Output Scimago Excellence Rank 2015
100 90
Cold Spring
80 Inst. for System Biology
70
Dana Farber
60
Sloan Kettering CC
HUMANITAS
50
IIT
40
Cambridge S. Matteo Mayo Clinic Unimi
Politecnico MI
30
IEO H. San Raffaele
Policlinico MI
20 10 0
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
Q1 100
italian Universities Foreingn Universities other italian institutes italian hospitals
In Italy among the Top
5%
in Western europe and in the World among the top
10%
Excellence
Foreign hospitals 100 90 80 70 60 50
scientiFic laBoRatoRies
SCIENTIFIC DIRECTION AND REASEARCH LABORATORIES Director: Alberto Mantovani professor at Humanitas University
aDaptive immunity
meDiCal GenetiCs anD rna biOlOGy
analysis anD reHabilitatiOn Of mOtOr funCtiOn
mOleCular immunOlOGy
Junior principal investigator: Marinos Kallikourdis researcher at Humanitas University
principal investigator: Antonio Sica
clinical Research associate: R. Gatti professor at Humanitas University
muCOsal immunOlOGy anD miCrObiOta
applieD pHysiCs, biOpHysiCs anD miCrOfluiDiCs
principal investigator: Maria Rescigno professor at Humanitas University
principal investigator: Roberto Rusconi professor at Humanitas University
OnCOlOGy eXperimental tHerapeutiCs
Cellular anD mOleCular enDOCrinOlOGy clinical Research associate: Andrea Lania1 professor at Humanitas University
CliniCal anD eXperimental immunOlOGy principal investigator: Domenico Mavilio
CliniCal immunOlOGy anD autOimmunity anD metabOlism
clinical Research associate: Carlo Francesco Selmi1 Junior principal investigator: Simona Lodato professor at Humanitas University
153 86
paola allavena
83
Giorgio Walter canonica
81
antonio sica
64
silvio Danese
64
cecilia Garlanda
60
Massimo locati
60
Gianluigi condorelli
59
Gioacchino natoli
54
carlo Francesco selmi
54
Barbara Bottazzi
53
Maria Rescigno
51
Michela Matteoli
50
Matteo G. Della porta
47
antonio costanzo
43
Junior principal investigators: Barbara Cassani, Cristina Sobacchi, Francesca Ficara
carmelo carlo stella
33
andrea lania
30
inflammatiOn anD immunOlOGy in CarDiOvasCular patHOlOGies
stefano Duga
29
enrico lugli
27
Daniele catalucci
26
Domenico Mavilio
26
Barbara cassani
21
cristina sobacchi
21
sKin patHOlOGy lab
principal investigator: Antonio Costanzo1 professor at Humanitas University
transCriptiOnal anD epiGenetiC COntrOl in inflammatiOn anD CanCer
principal investigator: Enrico Lugli
principal investigator: Cecilia Garlanda professor at Humanitas University
tumOr miCrOenvirOnment
Junior principal investigator: Diletta Di Mitri
GastrOintestinal immunOpatHOlOGy clinical Research associate: Silvio Danese professor at Humanitas University
1
NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL (CNR) Human GenOme anD meDiCal biOteCHnOlOGies
GenOmiCs Of HaematOlOGiCal maliGnanCies
clinical Research associate: Matteo Della Porta1 professor at Humanitas University
immunOpHarmaCOlOGy
principal investigator: Barbara Bottazzi
clinical Research associate: Gianluigi Condorelli professor at Humanitas University
leuKOCyte biOlOGy
principal investigator: Massimo Locati
Cold Spring
leuKOCyte miGratiOn
Dana Farber Sloan Kettering CC
IEO H. San Raffaele
siGnal transDuCtiOn in CarDiaC patHOlOGies principal investigator: Daniele Catalucci
principal investigator: Silvano Sozzani Inst. for System Biology
at January 1st 2018
silvano sozzani
translatiOnal immunOlOGy
eXperimental immunOpatHOlOGy
H inDeX2
alberto Mantovani
principal investigator: Gioacchino Natoli professor at Humanitas University
DevelOpmental neurObiOlOGy
HUMANITAS
prinCipal investiGatOr
principal investigator: Michela Matteoli professor at Humanitas University
principal investigator: Paola Allavena
Cambridge S. Matteo Mayo Clinic
clinical Research associate: Carmelo Carlo-Stella1 professor at Humanitas University
pHarmaCOlOGy anD brain patHOlOGy
Cellular immunOlOGy
IIT
principal investigator: Stefano Duga professor at Humanitas University
1
in addition to research, he works as a clinician
2
h index > 20. Fonte: scopus
inteRnational netWoRk collaboration at international level is fundamental for clinical practice. in the last years, collaborations with national and international top-ranking hospitals and the constant effort in implementing the most advanced technologies have led to outstanding results in the treatment of neoplastic, gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, neurological and immunological diseases.
International collaborations Europe: austria, Belgium, croatia, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, ireland, netherlands, poland, portugal, spain, sweden, switzerland, United kingdom Rest of the world: argentina, Brazil, china, israel, Japan, singapore, Usa
Geographical distribution of foreign researchers at Humanitas From EU Countries (Total 17) Bulgaria croatia Denmark France Greece norway netherlands (antilles) poland Romania serbia and Montenegro spain United kingdom
1 1 1 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 3 1
Rest of the World (Total 7) 1 1 1 2 1 1
china (Macao) colombia ecuador iran Japan Russia
Italian researchers who returned after an experience abroad total humanitas University is a private non profit institution dedicated to medical sciences, founded in 2014. it is strictly interconnected with humanitas hospital, where clerkship activities take place.
International School of Medicine
43%
international students3 from
Europe (EU): cyprus, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, ireland, netherlands, poland, portugal, Romania, spain, sweden, switzerland, United kingdom Rest of the world: albania, angola, Bosnia-erzegovina, Botswana, Brasil, Bulgaria, canada, china, south corea, egypt, philippines, Ghana, india, iran, iraq, Fiji islands, israel, kenya, lebanon, Malaysia, nigeria, pakistan, peru, Russia, senegal, serbia, seychelles, singapore, syria, Usa, south africa, sudan, taiwan, thailand, turkey, venezuela, vietnam, Zimbabwe 3
students enrolled in the first year of Medicine
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irCCs istituto Clinico Humanitas via Manzoni 56 20089 Rozzano (Milano, italy) phone +39 02 8224 2445 Fax +39 02 8224 5101 www.humanitas.it