Alfredo Caturano, MD, PhD, graduated in Medicine and Surgery from the Second University of Naples (SUN) in 2016. He achieved a Specialization Degree in Internal Medicine in 2021 at the University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”. His specialization thesis, concerning the impact of glycemic control on cardiovascular outcomes and mortality in a cohort of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in a multifactorial randomized controlled trial, was awarded the 2021 Annapaola Braggio prize by the Italian Society of Diabetology as the best specialization thesis on topics related to insulin resistance. He defended his PhD in Clinical and Experimental Medicine in January 2025, earning the title of Doctor Europaeus. His doctoral thesis focused on the cardiometabolic and hepatic effects of innovative glucose lowering strategies in patients with type 2 diabetes. Since November 2024, he has served as Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine at San Raffaele Roma University.