Gabriella Luisa Moroni is Professor of Nephrology at the Department of Medical Science at Humanitas University and Senior Consultant at Nephrological Unit of IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital. Professor Moroni Graduated (magna cum laude) from Medical school at University of Pavia in 1981 and got a Master Degree (magna cum laude) in Occupational Medicine in 1985 at the same University and then a Master Degree (magna cum laude) in Nephrology at the University of Modena in 1989. Professor Moroni has a longstanding experience in the histological and clinical management of lupus nephritis, renal systemic vasculitis and other connective tissue diseases. Her other main scientific interests include primitive and secondary glomerulonephritis in particular evaluation of their renal histology, treatment and prognosis, recurrence and de novo glomerular diseases in kidney transplant, idiopathic and IgG4 forms of retroperitoneal fibrosis. Professor Moroni has been invited speaker in a number of international meetings, she is author or co-author of more than two hundred of papers and of some book chapters. She is member of the Editorial board of Lupus Journal, Journal of Nephrology and revised papers for a number of International Journals. She has been involved in some clinical trials including some on lupus nephritis. Disclosure Consulant/Advisor Fee GalaxoSmithKleine OTSUKA VIFOR