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Marcella Martinelli

Associate Professor

Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences

Academic discipline: BIO/17 Histology

Curriculum vitae

  • Born in Lonigo (Vicenza), Italy, February 25, 1969.
  • Degree in Biological Sciences July 25, 1994 with praise at the University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy working on an experimental thesis in Cytology.
  • Qualified to the profession of Biologist, December 1995.
  • Health Unit 31 of Ferrara fellowship, November 1994 - October 1995. Training in basic techniques of Molecular Genetics applied to human genetic diseases.
  • Visiting Genetic Service, Research Institute CSS Hospital, San Giovanni Rotondo, Foggia, Italy, October 1, 1997 – December 23, 1997, setting set up methodologies for the studies of cleft lip with or without cleft palate.
  • Ph.D. in Medical Embryology at the University of Ferrara, Italy, February 1, 1999, working on genetic and environmental causes for cleft lip with or without cleft palate aetiology.
  • Italian Foundation for Cancer (FIRC) Research fellowship, January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 with a project on the role of the oncogenic simian virus 40 (SV40) in specific human tumours.
  • Post-doctoral fellowship at the Department of Pathology of the Vermont University, U.S.A., April 2, 2002 - March 31, 2003. Implementation of a project focused on the role of AP-1 transcription factors family members in asbestos-induced mesothelioma in humans.
  • Post-doctoral fellowship at the University of Ferrara, July 1, 2003 – April 30, 2006. Research on: Mechanisms of transformation of SV40 in human cells and ii) genetic studies of human cleft lip with or without cleft palate.
  • Permanent position as Assistant Professor at the Dept. of Histology, Embryology and Applied Biology (now DIMES) at the University of Bologna, October 1, 2006 - 2022.
  • Permanent position as Associate Professor at the Dept. of Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine at the University of Bologna, June 6, 2022 - present.
  • Co-author of more than 100 scientific publications.

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