Roberto Miano is an Associate Professor in Urology at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Rome Tor Vergata. He graduated in Medicine in 1994 at the University of Rome La Sapienza, followed by a clinical specialisation in Urology in 2000 at the University of Rome Tor Vergata. Roberto Miano became a consultant in 2003 at the Fondazione Policlinico Tor Vergata. He is an active member of several scientific societies, including the European Association of Urology, the American Urological Association, the Italian Society of Urology, the Italian Association of Endourology and the Italian Society of Andrology. He is the Co-Founder and member of the International Translational Research Team in Uro-Sciences (ITRUST). His main scientific interests are prostate cancer, BPH and renal diseases. Roberto Miano is a member of the Editorial Board of Minerva Urologica & Nefrologica and has served as a reviewer in several peer-reviewed journals in the same field (European Urology, Urological Research, Medical Science Monitor). He has received several awards over the past 10 years for his work on BPH, prostate cancer and kidney stones. His main clinical interests are in the prevention and treatment of urinary stone disease and minimally invasive treatment for BPH and prostate cancer.