Name
Davide Zannoni
Current
status Professor Emeritus
University of Bologna - Bologna Italy
Place of
work Department
of Pharmacy & BioTechnology, University of Bologna, 42 Irnerio
building, 40126 Bologna-Italy
phone: ++39
051 209 1285/6 FAX: ++39 051 242576
e.mail: davide.zannoni@unibo.it
Date of
birth 10th
May 1949
Place of
birth Alfonsine
(Ravenna) Italy
Education Degree
in Biological Sciences, July, 1973
Academic career
1974-1980 Research
Assistant of Plant Biochemistry, Faculty of Sciences
1980-1990 Associate
Professor of Plant Biochemistry, Faculty of Sciences;
Professor
of Plant Biochemistry and Lecturer of General Microbiology, Faculty
of Sciences
1994-2019 Professor of General Microbiology, Faculty of Sciences, University
of Bologna.
Academic duties outside teaching and
research
2004-2007
Chairman of the Italian Society for General Microbiology &
Microbial Biotechnologies (SIMGBM)
1997-2000
Coordinator of the Ph.D. course in Cellular Physiology and
Biology
2000-2005
Coordinator of the Ph.D. course in Functional Biology
2005-2010 Director
of the Ph.D. School of Biology, Biomedicine & Biotechnology
2004-2010
Head of the Department of Biology, University of Bologna
2005-2008
Member of the Academic Senate of the University of Bologna
2010-2015
President of the Laurea Course in Molecular and Industrial
Biotechnology
2015-2018 Member of the Board of Directors, University of Bologna
Teaching
1978-1984
Plant Biology for
the Faculty of Sciences
1980-1994
Plant Biochemistry
for the Faculty of Sciences
1990-2019 General and Molecular Microbiology for the Faculty of Sciences
Research fellowships
Nov 1977-Nov
1978
CNR-NATO fellowship at
the Dept. of Biochemistry, St.Louis Univ.
St.Louis Mo
USA.
June 1981-Nov
1981
EMBO
fellowships at the Dept. of Biochemistry & Microbiology,
June 1983-July
1983
St.Andrews University, St.Andrews Scotland U.K.
June 1991-July
1991
EMBO
fellowship at the Dept. of Microbiology, Univ. of Gottingen,
Gottingen, Germany
Awards
-Rome, October
1986
A.Baccarini Award for studies on Phototrophic Bacteria
-Woods Hole Ma, July 1995
Howard Huges Medical Institute and Bernard Davis Fund Awards
for
Educational Programs on Microbial Diversity MBL, Woods Hole, Ma
USA
Scientific duties outside the University
1987-1992
Advisory Board for the International Meetings on Plant
Mitochondria.
1985 to present
Ad
hoc reviewer of: Biochim.Biophys.Acta, Eur.J.Biochem.,
FEMS
Microbiol. Lett., Arch.Microbiol., Plant Physiology,
J.Gen
Microbiology. Ad hoc reviewer for: ARC Australian Research
Council,
Canberra, Australia); USDA Photosynthesis and Respiration,
Washington DC,USA
1990-1993
Associate Editor of Archives of Microbiology
2015- Associate Editor of Frontiers in Microbiology
2018- Editor of FEMS Microbes
1994
Chairman of the 8th Intern. Symp. on Phototrophic Prokaryotes
(Urbino, Italy)
1991-2000
Member of the Scientific Committee for the series: International
Symposia on
Phototrophic
Prokaryotes
1994-1996
Member of the Scientific Committee of the 10th Fed. Eur. Soc. Plant
Physiol.
Congress (Firenze, Sept 1996)
1997
Chairman of the 3rd ESF Workshop on Green and Heliobacteria (1997
Urbino, Italy)
2003-2006
President of the Italian Society of General Microbiology and
Microbial Biotechnology (SIMGBM)
Invited speaker and/or Chairman and/or Organizer
at/of International Scientific Meetings
1977
VII FEBS meeting (Session: Alternative Oxidases), Copenhagen DK
1978
Molec. Biology of Phot.
Prokaryotes, Bloomington Indiana USA
1984
IV Intern. Symp. on Photosynt.
Prokaryotes, Bombannes France
1986
V Intern. Symp. on
Photosynt. Prokaryotes, Grindenwald Switzerland
1986
2nd Intern. Meeting on Plant
Mitochondria, Aberystwyth U.K.
1987
1st Eur. Mol. Biology workshop
on Green Phot. Bacteria, Nyborg Denmark
1987
UNESCO Intern.
Workshop on Cytochromes Systems, Bari Italy
1988
VI Intern. Symp.
on Photosynt. Prokaryotes, Noordwijkerhout The Netherlands
1989
3rd Intern. Meeting on Plant Mitochondria, Sigtuna Sweden
1990
Molec. Biology of Phot.
Prokaryotes, Freiburg Germany
1991
4th Intern. Meeting on Plant
Mitochondria, Utrecht The Netherlands
1991
VII Intern. Symp. on
Photosynt. Prokaryotes, Amherst Massachusetts USA
1994
VIII IUMS
(session:Phototrophic Prokaryotes), Prague Czek Republic
1994
Chairman and Organizer of the
VIII Intern. Symp. on Phot.Prokaryotes, Urbino Italy
1996
Diversity,Genetics &
Physiology of Photosynthetic Prokaryotes, Bloomington IN USA
1997
IX Inter.Symp. on
Photosynt. Prokaryotes, Wien Austria
1997
Chairman and Organizer of the
3rd ESF Workshop on Green and Heliobacteria
(Urbino
31.8-4.9,1997)
1998 Japanese/Italian
Conference on Bioenergetics and Mitochondria: Redox complexes
and
ATPases
(Bari 14-17 Oct, 1998)
1998
Annual Meeting of the Italian Society of General Microbiology
and Biotechnology (1-4 Oct,
1998)
2000
2nd Meeting
of the Italian Federation of Life sciences (1-5 Oct 2000)
X
Intern. Symposium on Photosynthetic Prokaryotes, Barcelona
Spain
2003
XI Intern. Symposium on
Photosynthetic Prokaryotes, Tokyo Japan
2004
Chairman and Organizer
of the 1rst Italian Meeting of Environmental Microbiology
(Bologna)
2005
Chairman and
Organizer of the 1rst International School on Technology and
Genomics of Microbial
Hydrogen Production (March 12-16, Bertinoro Italy
)
2006
Chairman and Organizer of the 1rst International School on
Microbial Biorenediation and
Environmental
Genomics (March 12-16, Bertinoro Italy)
2006
XII Intern. Symposium on Photosynthetic Prokaryotes, Pau France
2006
1rst Mediterranean Congress on Biotechnology (25-29 March,
Yasmine-Hammamet,
Tunisia)
2007
ISEB-ESEB-JSEB International Conference on Environmental
Biotechnology (9-13 July,
Leipzig, Germany)
2008
International Symposium on Frontiers in Biotechnology (24-26
January, Tokyo Japan)
2008
International Biodeterioration & Bioremediation Symposium (6-11
Oct,
Giardini Naxos Italy)
2008
International Biotechnology Symposium (IBS2008) (12-17 Oct, Dalian
China)
2009
Eurobiofilms 2009 (2-5 Sept, Roma Italy)
2011
Meeting of the Italian Society of General Microbiology and
Microbial Biotechnologies (Pisa, Italy 21-13 Sept)
etc.....
