Formazione

INSTITUTION AND LOCATION

DEGREE

 

YEAR(s)

FIELD OF STUDY

University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy

B.Sc. (Bachelor of Sciences)

1987-1991

Biological Sciences

University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy

M.Sc. (Master of Sciences)

1992-1995

Applied Genetics

University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy

Ph.D. (Advisor Prof. A. Abbondandolo)

2000-2004

Biology and Genetics
     
       

Training

INSTITUTION AND LOCATION

YEAR(s)

TYPE of APPOINTMENT / FIELD OF STUDY

National Institute for Cancer Research, IST, Genoa, Italy

1991-1992

Internship /Mutagenesis assays

National Institute for Cancer Research, IST, Genoa, Italy

1994-1997

Research Fellow / Mutagenesis assays

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, NIEHS, NIH, RTP, NC, USA

1997-1999

Guest Researcher (AICF fellow) / yeast genetics, p53 functional assays

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, NIEHS, NIH, RTP, NC, USA

1999-2000

Guest Researcher (courtesy contract) / transcription and cancer

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, NIEHS, NIH, RTP, NC, USA

2000-2003

Visiting Fellow / functional classification of p53 mutants and p53 response elements

 

Positions and Employment

INSTITUTION AND LOCATION

YEAR(s)

TYPE of APPOINTMENT

Laboratory of Molecular Genetics, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, NIEHS, RTP, NC, USA

2003 – 2004

Research Fellow

Unit of Molecular Mutagenesis and DNA repair, National Cancer Research Institute, IST, Genoa Italy

2005 – 2010

Research Associate –Dirigente Biologo-
   

 

 

 

 
Carriera accademica ed attività didattica

University of Trento, Trento, Italy

2010 – 2011

Assistant Professor –tenure track- in Genetics; PI, Laboratory of Transcriptional Networks, Centre for Integrative Biology, CIBIO

University of Trento, Trento, Italy

Since March 2011-

Associate professor of Genetics

Teaching Activities

Since academic year 2010-2011

Genetics, Bachelor degree in Biomolecular Sciences, University of Trento (9 CFU) –chair of the entire course-

 

From academic year 2012-2013 to 2016-2017

Molecular Basis of Disease: single gene diseases; Master degree in Cellular and Molecular Biotechnology, University of Trento (6 CFU). –chair of the entire module-

 

From academic year 2010-2011 to 2012-2013

Cancer Genetics, Bachelor degree in Biomolecular Sciences, University of Trento (6 CFU) –chair of the entire course-

 

From academic year 2010-2011 to 2012-2013

Cancer Genetics, PhD program in Biomolecular Sciences -12 hour class-

Tutoring Activities

Since 2005

Tutor of PhD students:

program in “Genetica Oncologica e Biologia del Differenziamento” University of Genoa – 2 students-

program in “Biomolecular Sciences”, University of Trento -5 students, two current-

Co-Tutor of PhD students, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Porto, Portugal -2 students-

Supervisor of several Bachelor (at least 20) and Master’s students (2), Biotecnology Programs, University of Trento

Supervisor of visiting Master’s Students (2), Biotecnology Program, University of Valencia