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Dr. Marco Songini is Director, Diabetes Centre, Ospedale S. Michele in Cagliari, Italy. He is in charge of the Unit of Adolescent Diabetology. He is a specialist in diabetes care, endocrinology and nutrition, and has been in practice for twenty years.
Marco is a nationally-known expert in diabetes education and cooperates in a number of international research projects in the field of IDDM, including:
- Sardinian Area Leader for the EEC - EURODIAB Project (A: Epidemiology; B: Complications),
- EURODIAB TIGER ( EUROpe and DIABetes: Type 1 Genetic Epidemiology Resource),
- IDA Insulin-dependent Diabetes mellitus in young Adults in Europe,
- ENI (European Newborn IDDM Study), and
- "HOT & COLD SPOTS" Project for the prevention of IDDM in Sardinia.
He lives with his wife Ilaria, a psychotherapist, and his two children, Aurelio and Emma, in the beautiful island of Sardinia.
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