PERSONALS DETAILS
Name and Surname: Marzia Deserti
Nationality: Italian
Date of birth: 12/10/1986
E-mail: marzia.deserti@gmail.com -
marzia.deserti2@unibo.it
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Bachelor's degree of Biotechnology from University of
Bologna.
Name of course : Biotechnology (Medical Curriculum)
Date of degree: 29/03/2010
Final grade: 97/110
Subject of theses: Cellular Biology and Laboratory of cellular
culture
Title of theses: CROSSTALK SIGNALLING OF rhTRAIL WITH GROWTH
FACTORS (LPA, SP1 ED EGF).
Period of internship: from September 2008 to January
2009
Location of internship: Department of Medical Oncology,
Medical Center, Amsterdam
Methods applied: cells cultures, MMT assay, caspase 3/7
activity assay, quantification of DNA by flowcytometer, Western
blot.
Master's degree of Medical Biotechnology from University of
Bologna
Date of degree: 20/03/2013
Final grade: 103/110 e lode
Subject of theses: Oncology
Title of theses: EVALUATION OF HUMAN EQUILIBRATIVE NUCLEOSIDE
TRANSPORTER 1 (hENT-1) EXPRESSION IN CHOLAGIOCARCINOMA AS POSSIBLE
PREDICTIVE FACTOR OF RESPONSE IN GEMCITABINE ADJUVANT
CHEMOTHERAPY.
Period of internship: from March 2012 to March 2013
Location of internship: CRBA- Centro unificato di Ricerca
Biomedica Applicata; S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, Bologna
Methods applied: cells cultures, immunohistochemistry, DNA/
RNA estraction from paraffin sections.
Period: from March 2013 to August 2013 as Laboratory's
attender
Place: CRBA- Centro unificato di Ricerca Biomedica Applicata,
S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, Bologna
Methods applied: cells cultures, MTT assay, chemoinvasion
assay, immunohistochemistry, PCR, DNA/RNA estraction from paraffin
sections.
Period: from September 2013 to December 2013 as
Scholarship holder
Place: CRBA- Centro unificato di Ricerca Biomedica Applicata,
S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, Bologna
Research Theme: Detection and quantification of enzymes
involved in lipid metabolism in muscles samples of pig.
Phd Student in Oncology, Hematology and Pathology at
University of Bologna
Period: from January 2014 to present
Place: CRBA- Centro unificato di Ricerca Biomedica Applicata,
S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, Bologna
Research Theme:
Human Equilibrative Nucleoside Transporter 1 (hENT1) as
potential prognosis factor in cholangiocarcinoma. In-vitro, ex-vivo
and in-vivo molecular investigation.
