Group leader: Luca Bonfanti and Paolo Peretto
Born in Torino (TO) on November 20 th 1997 - Italian
Current position
Joint PhD student in Veterinary Science for Animal Health and Food Safety (XXXVIII cycle) at the University of Turin (UniTO; Italy).
Education
08/04/2022 Master degree in Cellular and Molecular Biology - Neurobiological track, University of Turin (UniTO; Italy)
Thesis title: Morphometric analysis of glial and neuronal cells of the adult hippocampal dentate gyrus in a mouse model of the neurodevelopmental disorder BBSOAS
Advisors: Prof. Dr. Silvia De Marchis and Dr. Sara Bonzano
Final grade: 110/110
18/07/2019 Bachelor degree in Biological Sciences, cellular and biomolecular curriculum, University of Turin (UniTO; Italy)
Thesis title: The debate about the presence of adult hippocampal neurogenesis in humans
Advisor: Prof. Dr. Silvia De Marchis
Research experience
09/2022 - 11/2022 Internship as post-master student – Erasmus+ for Traineeship programme. Laboratory of Molecular Physiology, Tutors: Prof. Dr. Frank Kirchhoff and Dr, Centre for integrative Physiology and Molecular Medicine (CIPMM) – University of Saarland, Homburg (Germany)
03/2021 -03/2022 Internship as master student.
Adult Neurogenesis research group, Tutor: Prof Silvia De Marchis – Neuroscience Institute Cavalieri Ottolenghi (NICO) and Department of Life Sciences and Systems Biology (DBIOS), University of Turin(UniTO; Italy)
Scholarships and merit awards
PhD fellowship for the Research Doctorate in Veterinary Science for Animal Health and Food Safety.
Erasmus+ Scholarship winner 2020/2021 – Erasmus Program - University of Turin.