BtBsDay2026 Poster session (P41-P49)

Giornata del Dipartimento di Biotecnologie e Bioscienze 2026

Programma BtBsDay 2026

Poster session - Galleria della Scienza (U3-U4)

P41_Role of histone methylation in response to DNA double strand break

Poster presenter - Castelli Sara_RESERVED_Confidential Information

Sara Castelli1, Chiara Frigerio1, Elena Di Nisio2, Valerio Licursi3, Benedetta Caraba2, Rodolfo Negri2, Michela Clerici1
E-mail: s.castelli30@campus.unimib.it
1 Department of Biotechnology and Biosciences, University of Milano Bicocca, Piazza della Scienza 2,20126 Milan (Italy)
2 Department of Biology and Biotechnologies “C. Darwin”, Sapienza University of Rome, 00185 Rome, Italy3 Institute of Molecular Biology and Pathology (IBPM), National Research Council (CNR) of Italy, 00185Rome, Italy

Keywords: Saccharomyces cerevisiae, histones post-translational modifications, DNA double strand breaks, genome stability, DNA repair

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P41_ABSTRACT POSTER_Castelli Sara_RESERVED_Confidential Information

P42_Istaroxime, Stimulating SERCA2, Prevents AngiotensinII-Induced Remodeling of Pulmonary Artery Smooth Muscle Cells

Poster presenter - Metallo Alessia_RESERVED_Confidential Information

Alessia Metallo1, Martina Arici1, Roberta Pensotti1, Valentina Pastori1, Giacomo Ducci1, Marcella Rocchetti1
1Department of Biotechnology and Biosciences, Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca, Milan, Italy

Keywords: istaroxime, SERCA, pulmonary artery smooth muscle cell, angiotensin II, remodelling

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P42_ABSTRACT POSTER_Metallo Alessia_RESERVED_Confidential Information

P43_Study of the functions and regulation of the Dna2 nuclease through the characterization of hyperactive variants in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Poster presenter - Da Prada Aurora_RESERVED_Confidential Information

Aurora Da Prada1, Michela Galli1, Chiara Frigerio1, Diego Bonetti1, Michela Clerici1
E-mail: a.daprada@campus.unimib.it
1 Department of Biotechnology and Bioscience, University of Milano Bicocca, Piazza della Scienza 2,Milano

Keywords: Dna2, DNA Double Strand Breaks, DNA end resection, Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

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P43_ABSTRACT POSTER_Da Prada Aurora_RESERVED_Confidential Information

P44_Exploiting hiPSCs-derived cardiomyocytes to recreate a human in vitro model recapitulating the heart failure phenotype

Poster presenter - Zaccaria Riccardo_RESERVED_Confidential Information

Arici M1, Zaccaria R1, Ducci G1, Lazzarini E2, Metallo A1, Sacco E1, Altomare C2, Barile L2, Rocchetti M1
E-mail: r.zaccaria2@campus.unimib.it
1Dept. of Biotechnology and Biosciences, University of Milano Bicocca, Milano, Italy
2Istituto Cardiocentro Ticino, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale (EOC), Bellinzona, Switzerland

Keywords: Heart failure, hiPSC, cardiomyocytes

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P44_ABSTRACT POSTER_Zaccaria Riccardo_RESERVED_Confidential Information

P45_Exploring Gut Microbiota – Host Dynamics Using a Defined In Vitro Model Supplemented with FOS and Probiotics

Poster presenter - Finazzi Margherita_RESERVED_Confidential Information

Margherita Finazzi1, Federica Bovio1, Matilde Forcella1, Paola Fusi1, Jessica Zampolli1, Patrizia Di Gennaro1
E-mail: m.finazzi7@campus.unimib.it
1 Department of Biotechnology and Biosciences, University of Milano-Bicocca, Milan, Italy

Keywords: Probiotics, Human-gut-microbiota, MAFLD, FOS

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P45_ABSTRACT POSTER_Finazzi Margherita_RESERVED_Confidential Information

P46_Buzzing through the unknown: uncovering wild bee molecular diversity in southern Italy

Poster presenter - Mercanti Samantha

Mercanti S.1, Brambilla G.1, Biella P.1
E-mail: s.mercanti@campus.unimib.it
1 Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca, Milano, Italia

Keywords: pollination ecology, biodiversity, wild bees, biogeography, ecosystem services, DNA barcoding, haplotypes

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P46_ABSTRACT POSTER_Mercanti Samantha

P47_Evaluating microbial coexistence in in vitro reconstructed microbial communities via stability-aware gLV identification

Poster presenter - Turati Matteo

Matteo Turati1, Margherita Finazzi1, Patrizia Di Gennaro1, Pasquale Palumbo1
E-mail: m.turati14@campus.unimib.it
1 Department of Biotechnology and Biosciences, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy

Keywords: Generalized Lotka-Volterra (gLV) model, Microbial coexistence, Model identification

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P47_ABSTRACT POSTER_Turati Matteo

P48_Light-Controlled Induction of FUS Aggregation as a Model for ALS/FTD

Poster presenter - Eugeni Alessandra

Alessandra Eugeni¹, Nadia Buchendorfer¹², Silvia Lombardi¹, Roland Nicsanu¹, Silvia Maria Luisa Barabino¹
E-mail: alessandra.eugeni@unimib.it
¹ Department of Biotechnology and Biosciences, University of Milano-Bicocca, Milan, Italy
² Faculty of Biology, University of Barcelona, Spain

Keywords: FUS, ALS, aggregation, optogenetics, Cry2olig, phase separation

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P48_ABSTRACT POSTER_Eugeni Alessandra

P49_Dissection of the SOX2 and NR2F1 gene regulatory network in the developing visual thalamus

Poster presenter - Fontana Ilaria

Ilaria Fontana1, Sarah Placida1, Alessandra Gambacurta1, Sara Truppello2, Matilde Pallini2, Anna Nordin3, Giulio Patruno2, Romana Fraja2, David Volgarino1, Sara Santambrogio1, Claudio Cantù3, Silvia K. Nicolis1, Monica Beltrame2, Sara Mercurio1
E-mail: i.fontana7@campus.unimib.it
1 University of Milan-Bicocca, Italy
2 University of Milan, Italy
3 University of Linköping, Sweden

Keywords: SOX2, NR2F1, visual system, zebrafish, mouse

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P49_ABSTRACT POSTER_Fontana Ilaria

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