Alberto de Bellis
Founder & Chairman
Maria Rosaria Maglione Foundation onlus
Italy
Biography
Dr. Alberto de Bellis, Neurosurgeon, is the Founder and Chairman of Maria Rosaria Maglione Foundation onlus, non-profit organization for Neuroscience based in Naples-Italy. The MRM Foundation runs in honor of the founder’s mother, Maria Rosaria Maglione, who suffered from Frontotemporal Dementia. The activity of the MRM foundation is mainly aimed at research and health care for neurodegenerative diseases, brain tumors and spinal cord injury and in support of partner foundations operating in Kenya-Africa, such as the Gallmann Memorial Foundation and the African Neurological Diseases Research Foundation. Dr. de Bellis' work focuses on the management and surgery of brain tumors, spinal surgery, management and surgery of traumatic brain injuries and spinal cord injuries. The main research activities of the MRM foundation are focused on the study of the Nerve Growth Factor and its possible neurotherapeutic applications.
Research Interest
Neurology & Neurosurgery