Angelo Francesco Emmanuele Jannini (born 22 April 1960) is an Italian

sex therapist Sex therapy is a therapeutic strategy for the improvement of sexual function and treatment of sexual dysfunction. This includes dysfunctions such as premature ejaculation and delayed ejaculation, erectile dysfunction, lack of sexual interest or a ...

, medical doctor, and academic.

Biography

He was professor of medical

sexology Sexology is the scientific study of human sexuality, including human sexual interests, Human sexual activity, behaviors, and functions. The term ''sexology'' does not generally refer to the non-scientific study of sexuality, such as social crit ...

at the

University of L'Aquila The University of L'Aquila () is a public research university located in L'Aquila, Central Italy. It was founded in 1964 (its history begins in 1596) and is organized in nine departments. The university presents a scientific-technological charac ...

and is full professor of

endocrinology Endocrinology (from ''endocrine system, endocrine'' + ''wikt:-logy#Suffix, -ology'') is a branch of biology and medicine dealing with the endocrine system, its diseases, and its specific secretions known as hormones. It is also concerned with the ...

and medical sexology at the Faculty of Medicine, Department of Systems Medicine of the

University of Rome Tor Vergata University of Rome Tor Vergata, also known as the University of Tor Vergata (), is a public research university located in Rome, Italy. Located in the southeastern suburb of Rome, the university combines a liberal arts tradition with emphasis on ...

. From 2016 to 2018 president of SIAMS (Italian Society of Andrology and Sexual Medicine) as well as the president of the Italian Academy for couple's health. He is also member of Publication Committee of ISSM (International Society for Sexual Medicine). His studies in the male and female sexual and reproductive fields have been published in various international scientific journals ( ''PNAS'', ''The Journal of Sexual Medicine'' and '' PLOS ONE'' ). In L'Aquila, he first created the specialist degree course in sexology (Faculty of Psychology) and then, in collaboration with

Sapienza University of Rome The Sapienza University of Rome (), formally the Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza", abbreviated simply as Sapienza ('Wisdom'), is a Public university, public research university located in Rome, Italy. It was founded in 1303 and is ...

, the "Clinical Psychosexology" master's degree course. He is ''visiting professor'' at the Chinese universities of

Shanghai Shanghai, Shanghainese: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China. The city is located on the Chinese shoreline on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the ...

, Guangzhou and Hefei. He leads the column ''Question of hormones'' within the ''Superquark'' program broadcast on Rai 1 together with Piero Angela. He is known for his studies on erectile dysfunction and premature ejaculation as well as female anatomy and locating the

G-spot The G-spot, also called the Gräfenberg spot (for German gynecologist Ernst Gräfenberg), is characterized as an erogenous area of the vagina that, when stimulated, may lead to strong sexual arousal, powerful orgasms and potential female eja ...

(clitorouretrovaginal complex, ''CUV Complex'' ). He was a co-author of the 2010 paper "Who's Afraid of the G-spot?. This was a review by six scientists from several countries who looked at the available literature to investigate the phenomena known as the G-Spot. It was published in the

Journal of Sexual Medicine ''The Journal of Sexual Medicine'' (''JSM'') is a peer-reviewed medical journal published on behalf of the International Society for Sexual Medicine. Besides the latter society, it is also an official journal for the International Society for th ...

which concluded that more research was required. The ''International Journal of Impotence Research'' has included it in a list of 20 authors from around the world with the largest bibliometric index in the andrology field and among the top three in the world for the diagnosis and treatment of

premature ejaculation Premature ejaculation (PE) is a male sexual dysfunction that occurs when a male Ejaculation, expels semen (and most likely experiences orgasm) soon after beginning sexual activity, and with minimal penile stimulation. It has also been called ''e ...

Honors

* Officer of

Order of Merit of the Italian Republic The Order of Merit of the Italian Republic () is the most senior Italian order of merit. It was established in 1951 by the second President of Italy, President of the Italian Republic, Luigi Einaudi. The highest-ranking honour of the Republi ...

* "On the initiative of the President of the Republic" - 2 December 1997

References

External links

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. {{Authority control Officers of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic Italian health professionals Sexologists Sex therapists Academic staff of the University of Rome Tor Vergata Academic staff of the Sapienza University of Rome 21st-century Italian physicians Academic staff of the University of L'Aquila Andrologists Living people 1960 births