Sara Tomassetti

Sara Tomassetti is currently Associate Professor of Respiratory Medicine at Florence University, Italy, and Head of Interventional Pulmonology Unit at Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy. She has extensive clinical and research experience in interstitial lung diseases and interventional pulmonology. She is a faculty member of the European Respiratory Society, member of the ERS guidelines task force and chair elected of ERS the publication committee group, BOND National member for Italy of the European Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology and member of the executive committee of the Italian Thoracic Society (AIPO-ITS). From a clinical research perspective, she has been the primary investigator (PI) of several sponsored and investigator initiated clinical trials on diagnosis and treatment of interstitial lung diseases and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. She publishes on clinical research aspects of interstitial lung diseases and interventional pulmonology. She regularly reviews research and clinical manuscripts for international journals.