Mauro Bernardi is working as a Professor in Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences. He worked as a Director at Centre for the Study of Sodium and Water Abnormalities in Digestive Disease in the year 1988-1998. Presently he is serving as President for Bioetics Committee. He is an Editorial Board of World Journal of Gastroenterology, World J Gastrointestinal Pharmacology and Therapeutics, European Medical Journal – Hepatology, etc and for many other journals.

- Hepatology (cirrhosis and related complications, hepatocellular carcinoma, chronic viral hepatitis, liver transplantation) - Gastroenterology (malabsorption syndromes) - Alcohology (clinical aspects and treatment of alcoholism) - Cellular biology (pathophysiology and prevention of liver ischemia-reperfusion damage).