Lorenzo Bello

University of Milan, IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital

Papers

4

Total Citations

77

H-Index

4

About

Lorenzo Bello is a pioneering researcher at the intersection of neurosurgery and biomedical engineering, whose work is fundamentally reshaping the treatment of lethal brain diseases. His primary research focuses on developing advanced, minimally invasive neurosurgical techniques and targeted drug delivery systems for conditions like glioblastoma multiforme, the most aggressive adult brain tumor. Bello’s major contributions include the design of a modular robotic platform featuring a bio-inspired needle for precision neurosurgery, which has demonstrated remarkable potential in first in-vivo deployments. He has also advanced infusion-based drug delivery methods that directly administer therapeutics to brain tissue, offering new hope for treating previously intractable tumors. His work on intraoperative force analysis during awake brain surgery and enhanced torque-based impedance control for open-skull procedures has established foundational safety protocols for robotic assistance. With his most cited papers accumulating over 75 citations, Bello’s research is not only highly influential but also directly translational, bridging the gap between engineering innovation and clinical application. His achievements represent a significant leap toward safer, more effective neurosurgical interventions.

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Key Achievements

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H-Index
4
Papers
77
Total Citations
19
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Insights into Infusion-Based Targeted Drug Delivery in the Brain: Perspectives, Challenges and Opportunities
29 citations · 2022
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2022 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 27
🏛 Institutions: University of Milan, IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital

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