Renato V. Iozzo, MD, PhD

Gonzalo E. Aponte Professor of Pathology, Anatomy, & Cell Biology
Deputy Chair, Department of Pathology, Anatomy & Cell Biology
Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (Secondary)
Director, Electron Microscopy, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Renato V. Iozzo, MD, PhD (honoris casusa)

Contact

1020 Locust Street
336 JAH
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Email Renato V. Iozzo

215-503-2208
215-923-7969 fax

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Renato V. Iozzo, MD, PhD

Gonzalo E. Aponte Professor of Pathology, Anatomy, & Cell Biology
Deputy Chair, Department of Pathology, Anatomy & Cell Biology
Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (Secondary)
Director, Electron Microscopy, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Research & Clinical Interests

  • General Pathology, ultrastructure of tumors
  • Matrix biology, proteoglycans, cancer biology, tumor microenvironment, angiogenesis

Education

Medical School

MD, Summa Cum Laude, University of Florence School of Medicine, Florence, Italy - 1975

Residency

Institute of Pathology, University of Florence School of Medicine
Department of Pathology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington

Fellowship

Senior Fellow (Mentor: Tom Wight Ph.D.), Department of Pathology, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington

Most Recent Peer-Reviewed Publications

Board Certification

1979 Italian Board of Pathology, University of Parma, Italy 
1982 American Board of Pathology

Other Professional Appointments

Honorary Professor, School of Life Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
PhD, Honoris causa, Semmelweis Medical School, Budapest, Hungary
PhD, Honoris causa, University of Patras, Patras, Greece

Professional Societies

1983-present United States and Canada Academy of
     Pathology
1983-present The American Society for Cell Biology
1983-present Society for Glycobiology
1984-present American Society for Investigative
     Pathology
1988-present The American Society for Biochemistry and
     Molecular Biology
1989-present Pluto Society
1993-present American Association for Cancer Research
1993-present International Society for Matrix Biology
2001-present American Society for Matrix Biology

Academic Interests

Matrix biology, proteoglycans, cancer biology, tumor microenvironment, angiogenesis

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