List of TeCSBi PhD students and titles of their research projects

ANGELINI FABIO
Study of the potential health benefits provided by selected nutraceutical preparations

BANFI ANDREA
Exploring nucleic acids nano-delivery techniques to activate cGAS-STING pathway

BELLUSCI FRANCESCO
Synthetic biology applied to the biomanufacturing of plant natural products of pharmaceutical interest

CERVELLERA STEFANO
Multidimensional integrated quantitative approach to assess safety and sustainability of nanomaterials in real case life cycle scenarios using nanospecific impact categories

COZZI STEFANO
Delivering autoantigens in the liver to induce tolerance and treat autoimmune diseases

DHEKANE RADHIKA
Drug discovery and translational medicine through 3D tumour models and organ on chip

FINAZZI MARGHERITA
Design and characterization of an in vitro reconstructed human gut microbiota to model microbe-microbe and host -microbe reciprocal interactions

MOLTENI LINDA
Structural characterization of biomolecules and their interactions through NMR-based methodologies and complementary techniques

MOUKHAM HIND
Investigating new functions of AMPK in the regulation of autophagy and lipophagy

PIZZELLI BEATRICE
The role of food- and host-associated microorganisms in gut permeability: implications for non-communicable diseases

VINCENTI FRANCESCA
Tracking the fate of genetically engineered hematopoietic stem cells by single-cell multiome and barcoding technologies

ARMANNI ALICE
Developing a framework to improve skin microbiome research: from data to application

BORKA GERGO
Development of Organ-on-Chip Based Methodologies for in Vitro Novel Compound Testing

CHELAZZI MARIA RITA
Exploring the role of mDia1 in the biogenesis of lamellipodia and ruffles

COLOMBO BEATRICE
Biodiversity adaptation to urban habitats: a multi-Omic approach to implement innovative conservation and ecological transition strategies

CORALLO FLAVIO
Exploring the function of the CST complex at DNA double-strand breaks

DRAMIS MARTINA
Engineering microbial cell factories for biomanufacturing chemicals and modified natural polymers suited for the formulation of high performance elastomeric nano compounds

FAVARETTO LIDIA
Life Cycle Assessment approaches for building sustainable Nature-based Solutions in urban settings

FRIGERIO VERGA MIRKO
Biotechnological approaches to support sustainable agriculture

LAPI FRANCESCO
Multi-omics data analysis to characterize sex-specific metabolic shifts during embryo development

MISITANO FRANCESCA
Interaction between myofilament and SERCA2a activators on heart muscle mechanics

MORETTI LUCA
Spectroscopic characterization of biomolecular determinants of ageing processes in physiological and pathological conditions

PEROTTI SUSANNA
Enhancement of microbial biodiversity to promote environmental and human health

TAGLIETTI LORENZO
Multivalent and multifunctional glyco-tools to address neurodegenerative disorders: from small molecules to nanodevices

VULCANO EDVIGE
Development of experimental human Neural Stem Cells treatment for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

ABBIATI FRANCESCO
Quercetin extends yeast chronological lifespan, reducing oxidative stress and modulating carbon metabolism

AFANGA MIRIAM KUKU
Identification of miRNA-based biomarkers predictive of lung cancer treatment response and mechanisms involved in lung cancer progression

BARBERA MARIA CHIARA
Reactivation of miR-29 to Mitigate Tumor Adaptation and Hormone Resistance in Prostate Cancer

BARRECA MARCO
Multidimensional data integration to capture intrinsic and extrinsic mechanisms driving treatment benefit in breast cancer

BERETTA LAURA
NO PAINs NO GAINs: the importance of TR-FRET interference assays for the validation of true-positive hits

BIANCHINI STEFANO
Roles of phytoextracts in colorectal cancer prevention and therapy

BRACCHI MADDALENA
Mimicking extracellular matrix (ECM) features for meniscal regeneration: from biomolecular signatures to biomaterials design

FLORINDI CHIARA
Non-genetic optical modulation of cardiac excitable cells by membrane-targeted azobenzene photoswitches

GHISLENI GIULIA
UniBiome project: new microbiome-inspired approaches for a sustainable urban regeneration of Universities

GIOVENALE ANGELA MARIA GIADA
The impact of Rai1 haploinsufficiency on lipid metabolism and autophagic flux in Smith-Magenis Syndrome

ITALIA ALICE
Study on the impact of Toll-like Receptor 4 (TLR4) modulation in rare inflammatory-fibrotic diseases

LAMBIASE ALESSIA
Characterization of plant bioactive molecules in eukaryotic models of Parkinson’s disease

METALLO ALESSIA
Intracellular Ca2+ dynamics modulation by istaroxime andits metabolite in pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells

RANALLI ROSA
Assessment of ecosystem pollination service in italian urban environments: first results and future perspectives

RUOTOLO GIORGIA
Primary cilium characterization in joubert syndrome somatic cells

SASSI    TOMMASO
Heterologous expression of oxidative enzymes in microbial cells for bioconversion of raw materials to products of interest for the pharmaceutical industry

SEMINARA SERENA
Contribution of the Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome protein’s functions of microglia and brain resident macrophages in physiological and pathological conditions

TOINI ELISA
Phylogenetic analysis for research of plant active compounds

ZERBATO BARBARA
Exploiting DNA damage protein O-glycosylation to enhance chemotherapy in pancreatic cancer

BAIONI CHIARA
Killing cancer cells by targeting the tumor microenvironment: study of TRAIL subcellular and extracellular localization in a CAFs model

BUTTI PIETRO
Microbial bioprocesses and synthetic biology for fostering circularity in the textile industry

DAMA ELISA
Development of a diagnostic kit for the early detection of lung cancer

DE SIMONE GIULIA
Mass spectrometry-based approaches for the identification of metabolic trajectories as sentinels of the frailty status in the elderly

FRIGERIO CHIARA
Exploring the interconnections between DNA-RNA hybrids and the DNA damage response

FUMAGALLI SARA
SKIOME Project: unraveling the human skin and built environment microbiomes interplay

MARCHETTI ALESSANDRO
Antarctic glycosyl hydrolases for marine polysaccharides degradation: from discovery to characterization

MERONI MARINA
Induction of adipocytic differentiation in liposarcomas: a new approach to improve the effectiveness of the available therapies against these rare neoplastic forms

NEGRINI BEATRICE
Safe and Sustainable nano-enabled antimicrobials to reduce the presence of contaminants of emerging concern (biotic and abiotic) in the aquatic environments

PENSOTTI ROBERTA
Nutraceutical approach to increase healthy aging using Caenorhabditis elegans as a model organism

PETRELLA SERENA
Identification of new therapeutic strategies for mucinous ovarian carcinoma using CRISPR/Cas9 libraries

SENATORE VITTORIO GIORGIO
Yeast fermentation for the upcycling of PET monomers

SILVESTRI GIUSEPPE
Exploring Thermodynamic Properties of Biomolecules: Case Studies of FLUC Ion Channel and Flavodoxin Redox Enzyme through High-Performance Computing-based Simulations

TESTA FILIPPO
Synthesis and spatio-temporal imaging of nanoparticles in cultured cells by Ultrafast Electron Microscopy for tumor theranostics

ZAGO MIRKO
Biocatalytic preparation of small esters