Education
- 2004: Doctoral Degree (PhD) in Psychiatry, Maastricht University (The Netherlands). Research topic: 鈥淩espiration and panic鈥�
- 1995 – 1999: Residency in Psychiatry, State University of Milan; 1999, Specialization in Psychiatry, 鈥渟umma cum laude鈥�, State University of Milan
- 1995: Medical Degree, 鈥渟umma cum laude鈥�, School of Medicine, State University of Milan
Academic Appointments
- 2018 – presente: Adjunct Professor in Psychiatry (SSD, MED/25), School of Medicine, 暗网禁区 University
- 2010 – 2011: Teaching Staff, Master in Neuropsychiatry and Neuropsychology, LUMSA University, Rome
- 2000 – 2009: Teaching Staff, Residency School in Psychiatry, Vita-Salute-University, San Raffaele Hospital, Milan
Other
- 2009 – presente: Psychiatrist, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, San Benedetto Menni Hospital, Albese con Cassano (Como)
- 1999 – 2009: Psychiatrist, San Raffaele Hospital Clinical Neuroscience Department, Milan
Main fields of interest of Dr. Caldirola are the psychophysiology and psychopharmacology of psychiatric disorders, with a specific focus on Anxiety Disorders. In particular, her research field is focused on the identification of biomarkers (diagnostic, prognostic, predictive) of Anxiety Disorders in the framework of evidence-based, personalized medicine approach to psychiatric disorders. In addition, Dr. Caldirola is interested in the study of comorbidity between mental and medical diseases, in terms of underlying mechanisms and impact on clinical symptoms and therapeutic outcomes.
Research Activities
- 2015: Collaborator in the Funded Research Project (4 years) 鈥淎re Anxiety Disorders associated with cognitive decline and molecular mechanisms of dementia? A multi-centric Italian study in middle-aged and older patients and controls鈥� (Cariplo Foundation, N掳Grant: 2014:0664), Department of Clinical Neuroscience, San Benedetto Menni Hospital, Albese con Cassano (Como) ()
- 2009 – presente: Coordinator of Scientific Research at the Department of Clinical Neuroscience, San Benedetto Menni Hospital, Albese con Cassano (Como)
- 2005 – 2007: Collaborator in the Funded Research Project 鈥淣europsychological approach to the comprehension of behavior in psychiatric disorders鈥� (PRIN 2005-2007 鈥� Prot. 2005069457), Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Minister for Education. University and Research (MIUR)
- 2004 – 2008: Postdoctoral Fellow, Anxiety Disorders Unit, Clinical Neuroscience Department San Raffaele Hospital, Vita-Salute-University, Milan. Research topic: 鈥淧sychophysiology of homeostatic systems in Panic Disorder鈥� (MED/25 Psychiatry)
- 1996 – 2004: Research Assistant at Anxiety Disorders Unit (Director, Prof. Laura Bellodi), Clinical Neuroscience Department San Raffaele Hospital, Vita-Salute-University, Milan
- Caldirola D, Perna G. , 2019 Jul 11;15:1957-1970
- Perna G, Iannone G, Alciati A, Caldirola D. . 2016; 2016:8457612. doi: 10.1155/2016/8457612.
- Caldirola D, Schruers KR, Nardi AE, De Berardis D, Fornaro M, Perna G. . J Affect Disord. 2016 Apr;194:38-49.
- Caldirola D, Dacc貌 S, Grassi M, Citterio A, Menotti R, Cavedini P, Girardi P, Perna G. ..J Clin Psychiatry, 2013 Feb; 74(2):e130-6.
- Caldirola D, Teggi R, Bondi S, Lopes FL, Grassi M, Bussi M, Perna G. .Psychiatry Res., 2011 May 30;187(3):387-91.