Genoveffa Franchini | |
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Alma mater | University of Modena and Reggio Emilia (MD) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Hematology, retrovirology |
Institutions | National Cancer Institute |
Genoveffa Franchini is an Italian-American hematologist and retrovirologist. She is a senior investigator in the vaccine branch and head of the animal models and retroviral vaccines section at the National Cancer Institute. Franchini has pioneered research on oncogenes and human retroviruses. She researches HIV vaccine development and translational methods of disease prevention.