Antonio Riva

Immunologist & Statistician | ‘Liver Immunology & Sex-Associated differences’ (LISA) PI, Roger Williams Institute of Liver Studies | Lecturer, King’s College London | OSSD + ISBRA Comms | BASL Science Lead

United Kingdom

About

Experienced Scientist with a demonstrated history of working in the research industry. Skilled in Immunology & Inflammation, Statistics, Hepatology, Flow Cytometry, Molecular Biology, and Life Sciences. * MSc Biomedical Sciences and Biotechnology; Milan University, Italy. * PhD Molecular Medicine, Immunology & Inflammation; Milan University, Italy. * Certified Statistician. * Main research area: immunity and inflammation in liver disease. * Specific research interests: sex-based immune differences; alcohol-related, autoimmune, and metabolic disease; cirrhosis and complications; liver cancer; biomarker discovery; gut-liver axis. * Always available for: discussing and consulting on experimental design and the use of appropriate statistical methods in biomedical research.

Experience

  • The Roger Williams Institute of Liver Studies (16 yrs 2 mos)
    • Principal Investigator | 'Liver Immunology & Sex-Associated differences' (LISA) Research Group
      Oct 2024 - Present · 1 yr 10 mos

    • Team Leader (Liver Immunology) & Senior Scientist
      Aug 2021 - Sep 2024 · 3 yrs 2 mos

    • Sub-Team Leader & Senior Scientist
      Nov 2018 - Aug 2021 · 2 yrs 10 mos

  • BASL Governing Board Scientist Representative at BASL-British Association for the Study of the Liver
    Oct 2025 - Present · 10 mos

  • OSSD-Organization for the Study of Sex Differences (1 yr 10 mos)
    • OSSD Councillor / Council Board Member
      Apr 2026 - Present · 4 mos

    • Chair of the OSSD Communications Committee
      Oct 2024 - Present · 1 yr 10 mos

  • Chair of the ISBRA Communications Committee at ISBRA-International Society for Biomedical Research on Alcohol
    Oct 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 10 mos

  • King's College London (11 yrs 1 mo)
    • Lecturer (Adj. Hon.)
      Jul 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 1 mo

    • Lecturer (Hon.)
      Jul 2015 - Jul 2022 · 7 yrs 1 mo