Dr.Adriano Mari, MD, is currently Head of the Center for Clinical and Experimental Allergology – IDI-IRCCS, Rome. Formerly Clinical Allergist, Allergy Unit, Italian NHS; Researcher, Department of Immunology, Italian NIH. Current Interests: Translation Research in Molecular Allergology,with special interest in allergenic molecule identification and characterization, use of nanotechnology in allergy diagnosis, application of bioinformatics to allergic diseases. Creator and administrator of the Allergome ( www.allergome.org ), a web-based platform dedicated to collect data on allergenic compounds.