Education
Graduated “cum Laude” in Biological Sciences (University of Bologna, Italy, 1987).
Ph.D. in Cytomorphology (University of Bologna, Italy, 1992).
Current position
Assistant professor at Dep. of Histology, Embryology and Applied Biology, University of Bologna, Italy (since 1992).
Teaching
Cinzia Zucchini has been teaching Applied Biology and Genetics in several degree courses and specialized degree courses of School of Medicine, since its enrollment at Bologna University
- Applied Biology, Specialisation School in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (A.A. 1996/97-2003/04).
- Applied Biology, Specialisation School in Nuclear Medicine (A.A. 1997/98-2001/02).
- Biology, Single cycle degree programme in Medicine and Surgery (A.A. 2000/01-2005/06).
- Applied Biology, First cycle degree programme in Imaging and Radiotherapy techniques
(A.A.1998/99 – to date)
- Applied Biology, First cycle degree programme in Neurophysiopathology techniques
(A.A. 2008/09 -to date)
- Biology, First cycle degree programme in Nursing, Rimini (A.A. 2002/03-2010/11).
- Biology e Genetics, First cycle degree programme in Nursing, Rimini (A.A. 2011/12- to date)
- Applied Biology, First cycle degree programme in Dental Hygiene (A.A. 1996/97-to date).
Main research themes
Genetic and molecular markers critical for osteosarcoma and Ewing sarcoma progression, useful for the development of targeted and personalized therapies
Scientific production:
55 full papers in international journals
Member of the following Scientific Societies:
1991-to date: member of the Italian Association of Biology and
General and Molecular Genetics.
2007-to date: member of the Consorzio Interuniversitario dell' Istituto Nazionale di Biostrutture e Biosistemi (INBB)
