Dr Fernando Soares is Full Professor at University of São Paulo, and Head of the Department of Anatomic Pathology of Rede D’Or. Dr Soares’s main research expertise is in translational pathology with emphasis in predictive markers and biomarkers in diagnosis and prognosis of the tumors. He was a senior investigator in several grants, which have resulted in more than 600 peer-reviewed scientific papers, 500 in international journals. He has supervised more than 100 MSC/PhD students. Dr. Soares is Editor-in-chief of the Surgical and Experimental Pathology, former President of the Brazilian Society of Pathology (1997-2001), former President of the Latin American Society of Pathology (2009-2011), and former member of the Standing Committee for Tumor classification of the World Health Organization.  

Prof. Fernando A. Soares has received financial support/sponsorship for research support, consultation, or speaker fees from the following companies:

Served as a consultant, participated in advisory boards, and/or received honoraria from: AstraZeneca, Daiichi Sankyo, Roche Diagnostics, Roche Pharma, Novartis, MSD, Pfizer, Dako-Agilent, Astellas, Amgen, BMS, and AbbVie.