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Alice Ferrari

Junior assistant professor (fixed-term)

Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences

Academic discipline: BIO/05 Zoology

Research

Keywords: Population Genetics Elasmobranchs Rays and Skates DNA Barcoding Evolution RNA-seq Transcriptome profiling Differential gene expression

  • The evolution, biogeography, conservation genetics and molecular taxonomy of Eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean elasmobranch species using multiple molecular tools
  • The development and assembly of transcriptome data from Eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean skate species for the differential expression analysis of genes related to skin pigmentary traits
  • The integration of mitochondrial and nuclear DNA to morphometry and hydrogeographic models to unravel the population structure and stock units of commercial fish species
  • The implementation of a quality control and traceability system for seafood using key-enabling technologies and certification schemes including eco-labelling standards to enhance the competitiveness of a more sustainable Adriatic fishery sector.

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