It is with great pleasure and pride that we can announce that Professor Luigi Santacroce has been appointed as the new President of EWB Italy.

Luigi Santacroce is an Assistant Professor in the Ionian Department of the University “Aldo Moro” of Bari, and a senior Consulting Microbiologist of the Lab Service of Microbiology and Virology of the Policlinico University Hospital of Bari. He served as speaker and member of organizing committees in several scientific events, both national and international, and has written scores of scientific papers. The first  task of EWB Italy's new leadership will be to organize an exhibition of EWB member Suki Medencevic from USA, by 2019, and a workshop on  Science and Diplomacy. He will be assisted by Professor Giovanni Luchena, Professor of Law at Aldo Moro University, Bari and Visting Professor Zoran Vitorovic.

Carissimi, excellent job and good luck!