Giovanni Coticchio holds a BSc in Biology, a MMedSci degree in Assisted Reproduction Technologies, a PhD in Cell and Developmental Biology and a qualification of full professor. He is Scientific Director of 9.baby, GeneraLife IVF, Bologna, Italy. He has published over one hundred peer-reviewed papers, several book chapters and two books. Since June 2021, he las been member of the Executive Committee of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE).