portrait of Maurizio Bonati

Maurizio Bonati

Professor
Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri IRCCS

Maurizio Bonati is professor of public health at the Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri IRCSS in Milan, Italy.

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