Ernesto Carafoli is a distinguished Italian biochemist, renowned for his pioneering contributions to the study of calcium’s role in cellular communication and metabolism. Over the course of his career, he has held prominent academic positions, including Professor of Biochemistry at ETH Zurich from 1973 to 1998 and at the University of Padua from 1998 to 2005. He also served as Scientific Director of VIMM from 2001 to 2005. Carafoli has received numerous honors, such as the Award and Medal of the International Society for Heart Research in 1984–1985 and the title of Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic in 2006.
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