Research: Exploring new functions of the p53 gene in SHH-driven cerebellar development and carcinogenesis
WORK ADDRESS:
Department of Molecular Medicine (RM110), Viale Regina Elena 291, Rome
SUPERVISORS:
Prof. Giuseppe Giannini
Dr. Marialaura Petroni
PREVIOUS RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
April 2023 - October 2023: Research fellow at the Molecular Oncology laboratory, Department of Molecular Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome.
December 2021 – January 2023: Student internship at the Molecular Oncology laboratory, Department of Molecular Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome.
Research lines: Role of Nbs1 and p53 in cerebellar development and carcinogenesis
CAREER:
2023 – today: PhD Student in Molecular Medicine at Department of Molecular Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome.
2020 – 2023: Master’s degree in Genetics and Molecular Biology (LM-6) at University of Rome. Graduation cum laude.
2016 – 2020: Bachelor’s degree in Biology (L-13) at Marche Polytechnic University (UNIVPM), Ancona.
SKILLS:
- Maintenance of immortalized cell cultures
- Generation of primary cultures
- Immunohistochemistry
- Immunofluorescence
- Optical microscopy
- Widefield microscopy
- Transient transfection
- Infection with virus
- RNA and DNA extraction and purification
- Separation of nucleic acids by electrophoresis
- PCR, RT-PCR, Real Time PCR
- Protein extraction
- Western Blot
- Immunoprecipitation
- Protein fraction isolation
- Proliferative Assays (EdU)