**Guido Granata**

Guido Granata, M.D., Ph.D., Infectious Disease Specialist. Allergology and Clinical Immunology Specialist. Consultant in Infectious Diseases.

In 2010, Medical Degree, "Sapienza" University in Rome, Italy.

In 2016, Board Certification in Allergology and Clinical Immunology, "Sapienza" University in Rome, Italy.

In 2016, Visiting Research Fellow at the Rheumatology Research Group, Institute of Infection,Inflammation and Ageing, University of Birmingham, UK.

In 2017, Research Fellow at the Italian National Institute for Infectious Diseases "L. Spallanzani", Rome, Italy.

In 2017, Collaborator, "CCM 2016" Project: "Clostridium difficile: good practices for the diagnosis, surveillance, communication and the infection control" funded by the Italian Ministry of Health.

In 2018, Consultant in Infectious Diseases, Severe and Immunocompromised Host Infections Unit, National Institute for Infectious Diseases "L. Spallanzani", Rome, Italy.

In 2019, Principal Investigator in the project "ReCloDi–Real Incidence of Clostridioides difficile infection in Italy", winner of the Italian Society of Anti-Infective Therapy 2019 Young Investigator Grant.

In 2020, Doctor of Philosophy degree "Monocytes surface expression of FFA4, a G Protein coupled, free fatty acid sensing receptor in HIV infected subjects", Department of Clinical Medicine, "Sapienza" University of Rome.

In 2021, Principal investigator of the study: "A prospective study on incidence, risk factors and outcome of recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection: the ReCloDi study", Winner of the 31s European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases ECCMID 2021 Travel Grant.

Research activity on infection control, *Clostridioides difficile* infection, antimicrobial treatment and antimicrobial resistance. Clinical and Research Department, National Institute for Infectious Diseases "L. Spallanzani" IRCCS, Rome, Italy.
