Senior Scholar
Niels D. Martin, MD
Niels D. Martin is Chief of the Division of Trauma, Surgical Critical Care and Emergency Surgery at Penn and Program Director for the Trauma, Acute Care Surgery, and Surgical Critical Care fellowships. His academic work centers on trauma systems, surgical critical care, emergency general surgery, and the development of high-performing clinical and training programs in acute care surgery.
Senior Scholar
Enrico Marrano, MD
Enrico Marrano is a general surgeon with a focus on acute care and emergency surgery. After graduating in general surgery from the University of Verona in 2019, he spent eleven months at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital in Johannesburg, where he developed a strong trauma surgery practice and completed ATLS and DSTC training. He now works in the Emergency Surgery and Trauma Unit at Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol in Spain and remains active in trauma and emergency surgery education and collaborative research.
Senior Scholar
Caoimhe C. Duffy, MD, MSc, FCAI
Caoimhe C. Duffy is Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Her research focuses on human factors engineering, perioperative safety science, airway management, and simulation-based assessment. She received the 2024 APSF/FAER Mentored Training Grant for her project “Resilience Training to Prevent Intubation Harm” and contributes to national work in perioperative handoffs, simulation, and patient safety.
Senior Scholar
Dane Isenberg, PhD
Dane Isenberg is a biostatistician whose work centers on causal inference and its applications in health and observational data science. He recently completed his PhD training in biostatistics at the University of Pennsylvania, where he also earned an MS in Biostatistics, and previously trained in mathematics and statistics at Brandeis University and Hunter College. Before his doctoral work, he taught high school mathematics, and he will join the faculty at Villanova University in summer 2026.
Senior Scholar
Michel P. J. Teuben, MD
Michel P. J. Teuben is a Zurich-based trauma surgeon-researcher affiliated with the Department of Traumatology at University Hospital Zurich and the University of Zurich. His academic work focuses on trauma immunology, post-injury inflammatory responses, fracture biology, and translational experimental trauma research. He has contributed to preclinical and clinical studies examining neutrophil biology, systemic inflammatory signatures after trauma, and mechanisms relevant to post-traumatic complications.
CESOR Scholar
Ana María González-Castillo, MD, PhD, FEBS (Em Surg)
Ana María González-Castillo is a general surgeon with research interests in emergency abdominal pathology and collaborative clinical outcomes research. She has contributed to multinational observational studies evaluating management strategies and outcomes in acute surgical disease.
CESOR Scholar
Stefano P. B. Cioffi, MD, PhD
Stefano P. B. Cioffi is a general surgeon with a focus on acute care surgery who works in the emergency and trauma surgery unit at Niguarda Hospital in Milan. His academic interests include surgical education, evidence-based surgery, and collaborative international research in emergency abdominal pathology and acute surgical disease.
CESOR Scholar
Núria Lluís, MD, PhD
Núria Lluís is a general surgeon and research fellow whose work spans surgical and oncologic outcomes research, with particular interest in hepato-pancreato-biliary disease and translational surgery. She earned her medical degree from Miguel Hernández University, completed general surgery residency at Bellvitge Hospital in Barcelona, and pursued doctoral training in medicine and translational research before undertaking research fellowship training in the United States.
CESOR Scholar
Kathleen Davin, MD
Kathleen Davin is a categorical general surgery resident at Penn. A graduate of the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, she is part of the Penn surgery training program while contributing to collaborative research in emergency surgical disease and acute care surgical systems.
CESOR Scholar
Matteo Maria Cimino, MD
Matteo Maria Cimino is a surgeon in the Emergency Surgery Unit at the Fondazione IRCCS Ca’ Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico. His work focuses on emergency abdominal pathology and outcomes research within multinational collaborative cohort studies evaluating acute surgical disease.
CESOR Scholar
Gabriele Bellio, MD
Gabriele Bellio is a general surgeon in the Department of Emergency Surgery at the Fondazione IRCCS Ca’ Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico in Milan. His work centers on acute care surgery, emergency abdominal pathology, and collaborative international research in emergency surgical disease.
CESOR Scholar
Manuela Mastronardi, MD
Manuela Mastronardi is a surgeon with research interests in emergency abdominal surgery and collaborative international clinical research. She participates in multicenter observational studies examining management strategies and outcomes in acute surgical disease.
CESOR Scholar
Alan Biloslavo, MD
Alan Biloslavo is a surgeon involved in international collaborative research examining emergency surgical disease and clinical outcomes. His work contributes to multinational cohort studies investigating variation in surgical practice and patient outcomes across health systems.