Concetta Quintarelli
Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, IRCCS, Rome
Prof. Quintarelli is Head of the Gene Therapy Research Unit at the Bambino Gesù Children Hospital in Rome, Italy, and Associate Professor in Haematology at the Federico II University of Naples in Hematology. She is currently the Head of the Italian Cancer network for the Immunotherapy working group, a special program for CAR T cell development at the Academic level. Prof. Quintarelli is responsible for the Phase I Unit of immunomonitoring patients after receiving the CAR T cell infusion, and she has been appointed at EMA-CAT as Italian Rapporteur since 2021. She is involved in several translational projects concerning the adoptive therapy of CAR T cells and TCR for patients with cancer, including haematologic deseases, sarcoma, neuroblastoma, medulloblastomas and glioblastomas.