GIORGIO DELL’ACQUA

Nephew of Prof Paolo Rovesti, Giorgio Dell’Acqua obtained a degree in Biological Science from the University «La Sapienza» of Rome in 1989. Subsequently, he started his research activity at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, in the Department of Histology and Embriology directed by Prof. Gennaro Goglia.

Between 1990 and 1999, Dr Dell’Acqua has been an investigator in the USA, in prestigious academic institutions like Mount Sinai University in New York and Harvard University in Boston, working on the discovery of new drugs for the treatment of tumors and cardiovascular disease.

After his collaborations with Dr Luigi Rigano, internationally recognized cosmetic scientist, to identify new cosmetic properties of raw materials originated from natural substances, he was between 2000 and 2003, Research and Development Director and Production Director of Laboratoires Biologiques Arval SA in Switzerland, where he investigated new formulations and active ingredients in skin care.

Author of more than 25 publications in medicine and cosmetic science, member of the Scientific Committee of the Italian Society of Cosmetic Chemists and of the Swiss Society of Cosmetics, international lecturer, he is the Scientific Director of the Paolo Rovesti Institute since 2004.

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