CURRICULUM VITAE Prof. ANTONIO CURNIS

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1 CURRICULUM VITAE Prof. ANTONIO CURNIS I. Personal Informations - Born in February 11 th 1958 in Bergamo (Italy). - Graduated by University of Brescia Division of Cardiology of Civil Hospital of Brescia from In the first part of his experience, he was involved in clinical and non invasive cardiology. During this period he studied physiological and pathological interactions between nervous and cardiovascular system with particular attention to syncope (diagnosis and therapy). After 3 years he frequented Intensive Coronary Care Unit collaborating with assistential and scientific works. From he started his collaboration with Electrophiological Group of his Division. He, on his own, performed PM and ICD implantations, EPS (ventricular and supraventricular arrhythmias) and TC ablations of supraventricular arrhythmias. He participated to scientific productions of his group even with participations to National and International Congresses (see Bibliography). II. Deegrees 1978 Graduation at the Technical Industrial Insitute P. Paleocapa (Bg) 1984 Degree in Medicine and Surgery at Università degli Studi di Brescia by the academic defence on: The electric memory of the heart. T wave alterations (in normally coducted beats) in patients with left bundle branch block Qualification test for the medical practice at Università degli Studi di Parma Enrollment at the Professional register of the Physician Association in the province of Bergamo Speciality in Cardiology at Università degli Studi di Brescia taking the maximum grading and honours discussing the thesis on: Antero/inferior infarction or H infarction.

2 III. Education path 1982 Internal student in the cardiology ward at Spedali Civili di Brescia hospital Postgraduate Cardiology specializing student in the cardiology ward at Spedali Civili di Brescia hospital Attending the Electrophysiology and Cardiac stimulation lab at Freie und Hansestadt hospital in Hamburg directed by Prof.Dr. K.-H. Kuck Stage on the surgical treatment of the atrial fibrillation at Santa Cruz hospital in Lisbon directed by Prof. J. Melo English course at The London School of English IV. Academic roles From 30/11/07 University researcher at Università degli Studi di Brescia for the Scientific Disciplinary Department MED 11. V. Medical roles From 15/12/86 Full time Medical Assistant in the cardiology ward at Spedali Civili di Brescia. From 1991 Operator of the Electrophysiology Lab of the Cardiology task group at Spedali Civili di Brescia performed 10,000 procedure (PMK, AICD,ablations, Leads extration manual and Laser technique) From Dec.1994 Responsible Assistant of the Cardiology task group at Spedali Civili di Brescia. From 2000 Responsible of the Electrophysiology and Cardiac stimulation Lab of the Cardiology department at Spedali Civili di Brescia. Forerunner of the biventricular pacing in Italy, actually busy as Teacher in training courses about CRT in Italy, Europe and Middle East.

3 VI. Teaching Activity From 2000 From 2000 Teacher in the Course of Interventistic Electrophysiology in the Cardiology Speciality School at Università degli Studi di Brescia for the students of the 4 th year. Teacher in the Course of Cardiovascular System diseases (Interventistic Cardiology) in the Cardiology Speciality School at Università degli Studi di Brescia for the students of the 3 rd year. From 2001 Member of the Degree Examination in Medicine and Surgery at Università degli Studi di Brescia Teacher in the Degree Course for Professional Educator at Università degli Studi di Brescia Collaboration of the Degree Course for Professional Educator for cardiovascula diseases (IAL Lombardia) at Università degli Studi di Brescia for the students of the 2 nd year Principal investigator of the 1 st Study in the region of Lombardia(Italy): Early defibrillation on the territory. From 2003 From 2004 Mentor of formative path for Postgraduate Cardiology specializing students at Università degli Studi di Brescia. Collaboration as Mentor for the Master in Electrophysiology and Cardiac Stimulation at Università degli Studi dell Insubria-Varese and Università degli Studi di Brescia Mentor for the Stage Practical Updating in Cardiology for the physician of General Medicine - Italian Society of Cardiology Rome. From 2005 From 2007 Member of the Commission of the Degree Examination in the University of Medicine and Surgery at Università degli Studi di Brescia. Teacher for the course of Cardiology in the Nursing Degree Course at Università degli Studi di Brescia (Cremona). From 2007 Teacher for the course of Cardiology in the Physiotherapy Degree Course at Università degli Studi di Brescia (Cremona). From Courses for Optional Activity: - Echo and Instrumental Diagnostics for the main types of cardiac pathology. - Theoretical/Practical course of Electrophysiology.

4 From 2008 Teacher for the Course of Cardiovascular System diseases at the School of Medical Radiology for imaging and radiotherapy at Università degli Studi di Brescia Teacher for the 2 nd level Master in Electrophysiology and Cardiac Stimulation at Università degli Studi di Brescia and Università dell Insubria Member of the Commission of Examination in Cardiology; activity of mentor and assistant supervisor for the Degree Thesis in Medicine abd Surgery at Università degli studi di Brescia. VI I Scientific Society Membership - S.I.C. - AIAC - ANMCO - ERHA - ESC VIII. Roles in the Scientific Society 2000 Member of the Regional Commission for the application of the Early Defibrillation on the territory Member of the Steering Commitee oh the Prevent-HF Study (Barcellona) Member of the Study Group Arrhythmology e Cardiac stimulation for the Italian Society of Cardiology Member of the Commission FMSI-MIUR Scientific Adviser of AIAC Scientific Vicepresident of AIAC Member of the Task Force Structure and functional organization of hospital Arrhythmology - AIAC Member of the Steering Committee for the writing of the guidelines for Pace-maker Implant, ICD and CRT AIAC Coordinator Negrand W.G. ARCA Arrhythmias SIC.

5 IX. Roles in the Steering Committee for Multicentric Researches CLINICAL STUDIES X. Copy editor activity - Italian Juornal of Cardiology - Italian Heart Journal - Europace - Revisore per gli abstract del 6 Congresso Naz. AIAC dic.2005 XI. National and International Collaborations Scientific Collaboration with MedTronic (Proget Study) Clinical Study for clinical evaluation of MedTronic lead. From 2006 From 2007 International and Educational activity for medical staff on Electric therapy and Cardiac Heart Failure for MedTronic. Consultancy for St.JudeMedical about the Planning and Realization of technical-scientific training programs for theaching device implant methods to International and National physicians. From 2008 From 2009 From 2009 International and Educational activity for medical staff for technicalscientific training; involvement as speaker in a training for medical and apramedical staff with Boston-Guidant. International and Educational activity for medical staff on Electric therapy and Cardiac Heart Failure for Sorin. International and Educational activity for medical staff on Electric therapy and Resynchronization for Biotronik. From 2008 National and International Tutor for medical training for CRT implanting physicians (Cairo University - Taiwan - Libia Dubay - Lugano Lubiana - Damasco Teheran).

6 2008 Member of the Evaluation Committee for the thesis of the Master students Cairo University Cooperation with Japan Heart Foundation for training activity. - He attends and attended to 450 Congresses as Speaker and Moderator, - He cooperates for writing of original scientific works, also on International Papers. (145 works and 270 abstracts) - He has been the first electrophysiologist in the world that inplanted the defibrillation lead Lumax 540 VR-T DX on March Editor of CRT book Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Alpha Editore Honorary Member of the Russian Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology

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