Lorenzo Cecchi, MD, Allergy consultant, National Health System in Prato, Italy. Incoming President of Associazione Allergologi Immunologi Italiani Territoriali Ospedalieri (AAIITO).Editor in Chief of European Annals of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Editorial Board Member of Allergy. Past Secretary and Chairman of the EAACI Interest Group “Aerobiology and Air Pollution”, Secretary of the joint Task Force EAACI-ERS “Effects of Climate change on respiratory allergic diseases and on asthma prevalence”, member of several EAACI Task Forces on environmental Allergology and Molecular Allergy. Steering committee member of the EU funded projects HIALINE and AIS; member of the Environment and Allergens Committee of the WAO. Italian delegate and WP leader of “health impact of pollen” in the EU-funded COST Action EUPOL. Honorary clinical research fellowships at the Dep. of Asthma, Allergy and Lung Biology, King’s College and at the Department of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Imperial College of London (2012-2014).
