Science attaché of the Italian Embassy, famous neurosurgeon, Director of the Department of Clinical Neuroscience at the Neurological Center Lazio in Rome. Prof. Spallone had worked in London (UK), New York (USA), Havana (Cuba) and Moscow. For about 10 years he had trained at the N.N. Burdenko National Medical Research Center for Neurosurgery where students from the Pirogov National Research Medical University are taught neurosurgery.