Prof. Luca Liberale obtained his MD degree from the University of Genoa in 2012, followed by a specialization in Internal Medicine in 2018 and a PhD in 2021. Between 2017 and 2021, he conducted research on aging, arterial thrombosis, and stroke at the Center for Molecular Cardiology of the University of Zurich, Switzerland, led by Prof. Giovanni Camici and Thomas Lüscher. At the end of 2021, he returned to the University of Genoa, where he is Associate Professor and Consultant Internist at San Martino University Hospital. His research focuses on the role of inflammation in cardiovascular diseases and key risk factors, including obesity and aging. Prof. Liberale serves as an editor for several journals, such as the European Heart Journal, International Journal of Cardiology, and European Journal of Clinical Investigation. He has published over 180 articles, is active in multiple scientific societies, and coordinates communications for the ESC WG on Atherosclerosis and Vascular Biology