EDUCATION
1996 High School degree as chemist.
1999-01 Graduate Apprenticeship, Department of Biochemistry, University of Ferrara.
2001 Master's Degree in Molecular Biology, University of Ferrara (Final evaluation: 110/110 cum laude). Research Thesis: “Molecular characterization of the coagulation FX deficiency: Expression and functional studies of a protein with activation defect (Glu19Ala).
2002-03 Visiting research fellow, Unité 428, I.N.S.E.R.M., Université V, Faculté de Sciences Pharmaceutiques & Biologiques (Paris), for molecular characterization of natural Protein S defects.
2005 PhD in Biomedical and endocrinological sciences (final evaluation: Optimum).
2006, Researcher in Biochemistry (BIO 10) at the University of Ferrara, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.
2009-10 Post-Doctoral fellow, Division of Research Hematology, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (USA), Prof. R. Camire,.
2010, Assistant Professor in Biochemistry at the University of Ferrara, Department Life Sciences and Biotechnology.
2016-22 Delegate of Department of Life Sciences and Biotechnology for first-year student orientation
FAMILIAR WITH
- DNA and RNA extraction and purification.
- Isolation, cloning and sequencing of DNA.
- PCR, mutagenesis and Real time PCR.
- Electrophoresis.
- E.L.I.S.A.and Western blotting.
- Bioplex.
- Plasmon resonance.
- General microbial and eucaryotic culturing: expression-studies in eucaryotic cell systems and eucaryotic gene regulation.
- Flow cytometric analysis (FACS).
- Principal protein purification techniques.
- Spectrophotometer tecniques.
- Coagulation assays (PT and APTT) with purified proteins.
- Functional assay: FXa and Thrombin generations, PS cofactor and APC-independent activities, TF cofactor activity in plasma and in microparticles.
DIDACTICS
- Biochemisty for Biological Sciences (2016-26).
- Applied Biochemistry for Biotechnologies, for Biomolecular Sciences and Evolution (2010-16).
- Biochemical Methodologies for Biological Sciences (2007-11).
- Laboratory of Molecular Biology for Biotechnologies (2006-07).
- Lessons of Biochemistry for Biological Sciences (2004).
- Molecular Biology for Sciences of the Movement (2004).
- Technician of laboratory for Biotechnologies, ex art. 26, DPR 382/80 (2005).
- Lessons of Clinical Molecolar Biology for Biological Sciences (2004-05).
1996 High School degree as chemist.
1999-01 Graduate Apprenticeship, Department of Biochemistry, University of Ferrara.
2001 Master's Degree in Molecular Biology, University of Ferrara (Final evaluation: 110/110 cum laude). Research Thesis: “Molecular characterization of the coagulation FX deficiency: Expression and functional studies of a protein with activation defect (Glu19Ala).
2002-03 Visiting research fellow, Unité 428, I.N.S.E.R.M., Université V, Faculté de Sciences Pharmaceutiques & Biologiques (Paris), for molecular characterization of natural Protein S defects.
2005 PhD in Biomedical and endocrinological sciences (final evaluation: Optimum).
2006, Researcher in Biochemistry (BIO 10) at the University of Ferrara, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.
2009-10 Post-Doctoral fellow, Division of Research Hematology, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (USA), Prof. R. Camire,.
2010, Assistant Professor in Biochemistry at the University of Ferrara, Department Life Sciences and Biotechnology.
2016-22 Delegate of Department of Life Sciences and Biotechnology for first-year student orientation
FAMILIAR WITH
- DNA and RNA extraction and purification.
- Isolation, cloning and sequencing of DNA.
- PCR, mutagenesis and Real time PCR.
- Electrophoresis.
- E.L.I.S.A.and Western blotting.
- Bioplex.
- Plasmon resonance.
- General microbial and eucaryotic culturing: expression-studies in eucaryotic cell systems and eucaryotic gene regulation.
- Flow cytometric analysis (FACS).
- Principal protein purification techniques.
- Spectrophotometer tecniques.
- Coagulation assays (PT and APTT) with purified proteins.
- Functional assay: FXa and Thrombin generations, PS cofactor and APC-independent activities, TF cofactor activity in plasma and in microparticles.
DIDACTICS
- Biochemisty for Biological Sciences (2016-26).
- Applied Biochemistry for Biotechnologies, for Biomolecular Sciences and Evolution (2010-16).
- Biochemical Methodologies for Biological Sciences (2007-11).
- Laboratory of Molecular Biology for Biotechnologies (2006-07).
- Lessons of Biochemistry for Biological Sciences (2004).
- Molecular Biology for Sciences of the Movement (2004).
- Technician of laboratory for Biotechnologies, ex art. 26, DPR 382/80 (2005).
- Lessons of Clinical Molecolar Biology for Biological Sciences (2004-05).
