GALLI JESSICA

Name and Surname: Jessica Galli
Birthdate: 15/April/1979
Current position:
Assistant Professor of Child and Adolescent Neurology and Psychiatry, University of Brescia, Italy and Staff Physician at the Child Neurology and Psychiatry Unit, ASST Spedali Civili of Brescia, Italy

E-mail address: jessica.galli@unibs.it
Education:
2005 Degree in Medicine, University of Brescia, Italy
2011 Specialty in Child Neuropsychiatry, University of Brescia, Italy
2015 PhD degree in Neuroscience, University of Brescia, Italy

Professional Experience:
-July 2011-present: Staff Physician at the Child Neurology and Psychiatry Unit, ASST Spedali Civili of Brescia, Italy
-April 2011-December 2013: Research Grant at the University of Brescia, Child Neurology and Psychiatry Unit, ASST Spedali Civili of Brescia, Italy
-December 2013-present: Assistant Professor of Child and Adolescent Neurology and Psychiatry, University of Brescia, Italy (Ricercatore a Tempo Determinato tipo A)

Overview:
Dr Galli has been working in the field of Child and Adolescent Neurology and Psychiatry under the supervision of Prof. Elisa Maria Fazzi. Dr Galli’s main research interests are:
• Clinical, neuropsychological and rehabilitative aspects of cerebral palsy
• Visual disorders in children
• Rare diseases (Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, congenital cerebellar malformations)
• Epilepsy in children (clinical and diagnostic features, quality of life in epileptic patients)
• Neuropsychological aspects of children born to mothers affected by immune diseases

As part of her professional experience, Dr Galli published papers and book’s chapters on Cerebral Palsy, Visual Disorders, Epilepsy and Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome.
She is invited speaker at more than 60 local, national and international congresses on Child and Adolescent Neurology and Psychiatry
She’s author/coauthor of 27 publications on international journals indexed by Pubmed with 204 citations and H-index 9 (by scopus)