PhD DAY - Department of Life Sciences

• lunedì 19 settembre, ore 8.45

Aula Magna – Polo didattico San Miniato

via Aldo Moro, 2 – SIENA

 

 

8:45 Registration

 

9:00 Opening ceremonies

 

9:20 – 9:40 Serena Tondi - Dissecting GMMA mechanisms of action in different immune cell populations

 

9:40 – 10:00 Costanza Ceni - Development of novel GPR55 ligands and GPR55/CB2R multitarget modulators for neurodegenerative diseases 

 

10:00 – 10:20 Carolina Bonifazi - Validation process for ELISA-based Microneutralization assay for Respiratory Syncytial

 

10:20 - 10:40 Agata Di Noi - A multi-tier approach, based on biomarkers, proteomic analysis and quality and origin of bees’ products to assess the honey bee colonies ecotoxicological health status

 

10:40 – 11:10 Coffee Break & Poster presentation 

 

11:10 – 11:30 Lorenza Vantaggiato - Biomarkers and molecular pathways in lung disease onset, development, and therapeutic monitoring

 

11:30 – 11:50 Diego Moriconi - Efficacy of Lisosan G (fermented wheat) on postprandial hypoglycemia after bariatric surgery

 

11:50 – 12:10 Tommaso Montecchi - Characterization of the signalling pathways governing astrocyte functional polarization, release of extracellular vesicles and responses to therapy during neuroinflammation: focus on the molecular adaptor ShcC/Rai

 

12:10 - 12:30 Martina Grattacaso - Multiple approaches to the geographical traceability of extra-virgin olive oil from Valdichiana Senese (Tuscany, Italy)

 

12:30 – 13:30 Plenary Lecture - Dottorato e mondo del lavoro. Esperienza di un Dottore di ricerca in Scienze della Vita (Dr Claudiopietro Carotenuto, QC manager, Philogen S.p.A.)

 

13:30 – 14:30 Lunch & Poster presentation

 

14:30 – 14:50 Ilaria Razzano - Next-generation vaccines: research and pre-clinical immunogenicity evaluation

 

14:50 – 15:10 Fabrizia Zevolini - Characterization of the mechanisms of immune synapse assembly and function in cytotoxic T lymphocytes

 

15:10 – 15:30 Daniele Calabrese - Composition of the floral nectar in the Lithospermeae tribe – Clade C (BORAGINACEAE) and their guilds of pollinators

 

15:30 – 15:50 Claudio Cucini - NGS applications to understand invertebrate biodiversity of Antarctica and mechanisms of gene expression involved in climatic changes

 

15:50 Conclusion