Education:
2003: Degree in Medical Biotechnologies, University of Bologna,
Italy. Title of the graduation thesis: ”Role of the minisatellite
at the 3' of human interleukin-6 gene in the regulation of gene
expression”; final grade: 110/110 cum laude. Supervisor: Prof.
Claudio Franceschi.
2005- 2007: PhD student in Human Morphological and Molecular
Sciences, University of Bologna, Italy. Tutor: Prof. Lucia
Manzoli.
2008: PhD in Human Morphological and Molecular Sciences,
University of Bologna, Italy. Title of the doctoral thesis: “Role
of phospholipase C beta-1 in myogenic differentiation:
identification of new nuclear targets”.
Work experience:
2003-2004: Collaboration with the Immunosenescence Group,
Department of Biopathology and Biomedical Technologies, University
of Palermo, Italy.
2005- 2007: PhD student in Human Morphological and Molecular
Sciences, University of Bologna, Italy.
2008- 2011: Post-doctoral fellow at Cellular Signaling
Laboratory, Department of Human Anatomical Sciences, University of
Bologna, Italy.
2012- 2014: Research Assistant at University of Bologna, Italy.
Project: " Cancer stem cells: signal transduction pathways as potential therapeutic targets".
2015-2016: Post-doctoral fellow at Cellular Signaling Laboratory, Department of Human Anatomical Sciences, University of Bologna, Italy.
Project: "Signal transduction, myeloid differentiation and epigenetic therapy".
2016- 2019: Assistant Professor at University of Bologna, Italy.
2019- present: Associate Professor at Department of Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences, University of Bologna, Italy.
Teaching
activities:
2009-2011: Participation in the Laboratories of
Macroscopic Human Anatomy for the Faculty of Medicine, University
of Bologna.
2011- present: Lecturer in Human Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Bologna