- National scientific habilitation as Associated Professor, 6th November 2018, sector 05/A1-Botany.
- PhD in Cell Biology and Physiology, 3rd April 2008,
University of Bologna. Thesis title: "Chitosan effects on
polyphenol compounds in grape cell cultures: molecular and
metabolic approach".
- Degree in Industrial Biotechnologies, 25th March 2004
with 110/110 cum laude, University of Bologna. Thesis title: "A
grapevine anti-oxidant: determination of resveratrol content and
immunolocalization of the enzyme stilbene synthase in elicited cell
cultures".
- March 2017-March 2022, junior assistant professor, Dept. Civil, Chemical, Enviromental, and Materials Engineering (DICAM), University of Bologna.
- 26th January 2017, winner of Study Prize "Extraction and characterisation of bioactive molecules from plant materials", Dept. Biological, Gelogical, Enviromental Sciences, University of Bologna.
-August 2016-March 2017, collaboration with Plant Biology and Biotechnology Lab, Dept. Biological, Gelogical, Enviromental Sciences, University of Bologna.
- January 2014-July 2016, post-doc grant, Dept.
Biological, Gelogical, Enviromental Sciences, University of
Bologna, supervisor Dr. A. Tassoni.
- May 2012-December 2013, post-doc grant, Dept. Civil,
Chemical, Enviromental, and Materials Engineering (DICAM),
University of Bologna, supervisor Prof. F. Fava.
- January 2008-April 2012, post-doc grants, Dept. Biology
E.S., University of Bologna, supervisor Dr. A. Tassoni.
- 2019/20-2020/21, lecturer course "Laboratory of Industrial and Environmental Biotechnologies", master degree in Chemical and Process Engineering, University of Bologna.
- 2017/18-onwards, lecturer course "Plants, Environment and Society" (part 2), Natural Sciences degree course, University of Bologna.
- 2009/10-2017/18, teaching assistant of laboratory
activities for the course of "Plant Biology", Natural Sciences
degree course, University of Bologna.
- 2008/09, lecturer 20 hours practical course “Transgenic
Plant Lab”, Biotechnology degree course, University of Bologna.
- 2005-2007, PhD student in "Cell Biology and
Physiology", supervisor Prof. N. Bagni, Department of Biology E.S.,
University of Bologna.
- 27 April-15 August 2007, at the John Innes Centre, Norwich,
UK; Marco Polo Programme, University of Bologna, project
title "Identification and quantification of grape proteins by
quantitative proteomics and mass spectrometry analysis".
- 2006/07-2007/08, teaching assistant of laboratory
activities for the course of "Botany and laboratory of
environmental botany", Natural Sciences degree course, University
of Bologna.
- 16 November 2005-15 November 2006, tutor for 400 hours of
didactic-educative activities and collaboration with the
President of the Degree Course in Natural Sciences.
- 2005, short periods in important European research centres:
Institute of Food Research, Norwich Research Park, Norwich,
UK; John Innes Centre Proteomics Facility, Norwich, UK;
Bicocca Milan University.
- 20th July 2004, winner of Productivity Prize, financed
by the Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, Department of Pharmacology,
University of Bologna.
