
Francesco Chiappelli, Ph.D.
Titles
Professor, Dentistry
Associated Clinical Specialties
Member, Brain Research Institute
Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Contact Information
Department Address:
13-089 CHSCampus - 166815
CA
UNITED STATES
Work Address:
OfficeSchool of Dentistry
Los Angeles, CA 90095
UNITED STATES Laboratory
School of Dentistry
Los Angeles, CA 90095
UNITED STATES
Biography
Dr. Chiappelli has been at UCLA continuously since 1972. He obtained his bachelor's (1975), master's (1981) and Ph.D. degrees (1986) at UCLA, and completed his post-doctoral training in psychoneuroimmunology (mind/body interactions), and fundamental & clinical immunology at UCLA. He has been on the UCLA faculty since. Dr. Chiappelli joined the School of Dentistry faculty in 1994, where he has taught evidence-based dentistry, psychoneuroimmunology, anatomy, ontogeny, osteo-immunology, and advanced seminars in cellular immunology to undergraduate & graduates students, as well as to Residents & fellows, and in continuing education courses. Dr. Chiappelli also held a joint position of Health Science Specialist at the Veterans Administration Medical Center.