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Ilaria Capua
Italian virologist and politician
Ilaria Capua | |
|---|---|
| Born | Rome |
| Citizenship | Italian |
| Alma mater | University of Perugia, Padua University |
| Known for | politics, virologist, avian influenza |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie, University of Florida |
Ilaria Capua (born 21 April 1966 in Rome) is an Italian virologist and former politician, best known for her research on influenza viruses, particularly avian influenza, and her efforts promoting open access to genetic information on emerging viruses as part of pre-pandemic preparedness efforts.
Capua is currently a professor at the Institute of Food and Agricultural Science (IFAS), and has a joint appointment with the College of Veterinary Medicine and the College of Public Health and Health Professions at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, U.S.
She was recruited to direct and lead the UF One Health Center of Exce