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Luisa Stella Dolci

Junior assistant professor (fixed-term)

Department of Industrial Chemistry "Toso Montanari"

Academic discipline: CHIM/01 Analytical Chemistry

Curriculum vitae

Education and Training:

 

- DSc Degree in Chemistry at the University of Bologna (2002)

-  PhD Degree in Chemical Sciences at the University of Bologna (2006)

 

Work Experience and University activity:

 

- 2006 - Research fellow at the Department of Chemistry “G. Ciamician”, University of Bologna (Research director Prof. L. Prodi)

- Research grant for the project “Development of analytical and bioanalytical methods for rapid monitoring of agro-food samples” (2006-2008). Department of Pharmaceutical Science, Faculty of Science, University of Bologna

- Research grant for the project “Development of microscope imaging techniques for elettrocheiluminescente detection”  (2008-2009). Department of Pharmaceutical Science, Faculty of Science, University of Bologna

- Visiting Fellow at the Laboratory of Analytical Chemistry of the Department of Chemistry, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA  (research director Prof. Sylvia Daunert)

- Research grant for the project “Development of a miniaturized analytical device for multiplexed detection based on luminescence  principles: applications in clinical chemistry and screening of new drugs” (2009-2011). Department of Pharmaceutical Science, Faculty of Science, University of Bologna

- Research grant for the project “Development of a high content analysis services for industrial research” (2012-). Interdepartmental Center for Industrial Research of the University of Bologna “Health Sciences & Technologies (HST)”

 

Scientific Activity:

 

- Development of rapid analytical and bioanalytical methods based on fluorescence, chemiluminescence and electrochemiluminescence detection for medical diagnostics, environmental and food monitoring, studies of cultural heritage

- Development of methods for conjugation of new labels to biomolecules for the development of bioassays and for the immobilization of biospecific probes on different materials (nylon, polycarbonate or gold surfaces).

- Development of new integrated analytical systems (Lateral-Flow ImmunoAssays, microfluidic systems) based on biospecific recognition processes for diagnostic applications.

- Development of new portable devices (POCT o lab-on-a-chip) for multiplexed detection based on chemiluminescence and using microfabrication technology and microfluidics

- Development of ultrasensitive imaging techniques relying on immunological and nucleic acids hybridization and fluorescence, bioluminescence, chemiluminescence and electrochemiluminescence detection. Applications on macro- and microsamples.

- Stem cell lines, preparation and maintenance cultured on 2D and 3D substrates for applications in regenerative medicine.

- Scaffold functionalization for applications in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.

- Development and characterization of nano-structured scaffolds for design of new cells-scaffold device  for regenerative medicine application.

 

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