Progress Report

Incontri in cui gli studentə del 2° e 3° anno espongono l'avanzamento delle loro ricerche

XXXIX cycle
 
17 January
Professors: Trombetta (chair), Bozzoni, Sabatini, Raffa, Ferrari
Referee Students: Biagi, Cannistrà, Simula, Spurio
 
2.00 - 2.20 p.m.
Maria Chiara Barone: Molecular characterization of the pathogenetic mechanisms underlying different diseases caused by novel mutations related to the RAS superfamily genes
2.20 - 2.40 p.m.
Clelia Cortile: Epigenetic profiling of Multiple Myelomainitiation and progression
2.40 - 3.00 p.m.
Michela De Nittis: Unveiling Auxin Minimum-responsive Genes Triggering the Division-to-Differentiation switch in Arabidopsis thaliana Root Apical Meristem
 
 
31 January
Professors: Cacchione (chair), Ciapponi, Dello Ioio, Fanti
Referee Students: Cappelletto, Corda, Tesoriere, Silvestri
 
2.00 - 2.20 p.m.
Diego Ferreri: From nucleus to centrosome: the “mitotic trip” of MRG15, a
moonlighting protein involved in Drosophila cell cycle regulation
2.20 - 2.40 p.m.
Raffaele Garraffo: The role of the dsRBP STAU1 in circRNA-mRNA interactions
2.40 - 3.00 p.m.
Sara Gualdi: "Immunological analysis of the tumor microenvironment in glioblastoma
 
 
14 February
Professors: Giunta (chair), Cruciani, Tartaglia, Serino, Gross
Referee Students: De Santis, Di Tommaso, Santopietro, Cortile
 
2.00 - 2.20 p.m.
Maria Chiara Cappelletto:  Characterization of epigenetic variations of human
Multiple Myeloma: the involvement of NRF1
2.20 - 2.40 p.m.
Damiano Guerrini: The role of trascriptional stress in Spinal Muscolar Atrophy
2.40 - 3.00 p.m.
Letizia Pistacchia: “Long live the king: whole genome sequencing analysis of Asiatic lions (Panthera leo persica) to preserve the biodiversity of an endangered species


28 February
Professors: Fatica (chair), Laneve, Presutti, Piacentini, Schiavo
Referee Students:  Grazzi, Lepri, Barone, De Nittis
 
2.00 - 2.25 p.m.
        Marco Simula: Long noncoding RNA at the interface between muscle and nerve”
2.25 - 2.50 p.m.
         Alessia Spurio: Investigating centromere instability in human cancer”
 

XXXVIII cycle
 
07 March
Professors: Laneve (chair), Raimondo, Vernì, Kremer
Referee Students: Mastrangelo, Medici, Ferreri, Garraffo

2.00 - 2.25 p.m.
Maria Chiara Biagi: Engineering circular RNAs for efficient protein production
2.25 - 2.50 p.m.
Fabio Piscopo: Unveiling the role of PCIF1 methyltransferase in Triple-
Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC)
 
 
28 March
Professors: Ballarino (chair), Raffa, Trombetta, Fanti, Soddu
Referee Students: Menicucci, Riesle, Risi, Gualdi, Guerrini
 
2.00 - 2.25 p.m.
Luca Corda: "Genetic and epigenetic changes in the repetitive regions of the human
genome"
2.25 - 2.50 p.m.
Lucrezia De Santis: "Dissecting the role LINC00504 and LINC00520 in melanoma phenotype switching"
 
 
04 April
Professors: Dello Ioio (chair), Guarguaglini, Ciapponi, Giunta, ADV
Referee Students: Santopietro, Tarullo, Piscopo, Pistacchia
 
2.00 - 2.25 p.m.
Elena Di Tommaso: "Understanding the role of CENP-A in modulating responses to DNA damage and R-loops formation in human cancers"
2.25 - 2.50 p.m.
Federica Cannistrà: "Role of the nuclear envelope in physiological and pathological
conditions
 
 
09 May
Professors: Serino (chair), Cacchione, Vernì, Bozzoni, Ferrari, Kremer
Referee Students: Tesoriere, Vrachnos, Silvestri, Simula
 
2.00 - 2.25 p.m.
Alessandro Grazzi: "CyCoNP lncRNA sustains NCAM1 expression by RNA-RNA
direct  binding to control human motor neuron specification."
2.25 - 2.50 p.m.
MarcoTarullo: "FTO targeting by chemical inhibition as a strategy against chronic myeloid leukemia”
 

16 May
Professors: Presutti (chair), Cruciani, Ballarino, Tartaglia, Gross
Referee Students: Biagi, Spurio, Barone, Cortile
 
2.00 - 2.25 p.m.
Anna Mastrangelo: “Investigation of the mechanisms regulating AurkA nuclear
localization”
2.25 - 2.50 p.m.
Margherita Medici:Targeting the RNA-binding protein HuD (ELAVL4)
to control ALS disease"
 
 
30 May
Professors: Ciapponi(chair), Fatica, Piacentini, Dimitri, Schiavo
Referee Students: Cannistrà, De Santis, De Nittis, Ferreri
 
2.00 - 2.25 p.m.
Giulia Menicucci: "High resolution NGS approach for non invasive
 detection of somatic mutations in solid tumors"
2.25 - 2.50 p.m.
Aileen Julia Riesle: Epigenetic mechanisms regulating monogenic expression of Olfactory Receptor genes”
 
 
06 June
Professors: Raimondo (chair), Dello Ioio, Saggio, Laneve, Soddu
Referee Students: Di Tommaso, Grazzi, Garraffo, Gualdi
 
2.00 - 2.25 p.m.
Flavia Risi: "Echoes from the last Green Sahara: whole genome analysis of Fulani, a key population to unveil the evolutionary history of Africa"
2.25 - 2.50 p.m.
Maria Virginia Santopietro: "Moonlighting roles of chromatin-remodeling
 proteins in cell division"
 
13 June
Professors: Guarguaglini (chair), Raffa, Sabatini, Cacchione, ADV
Referee Students: Lepri, Mastrangelo, Guerrini, Piscopo
 
2.00 - 2.25 p.m.
Andrea Lepri:Unveiling the signaling pathway of light-independent seed
germination"
2.25 - 2.50 p.m
Giulia Tesoriere: "Role of Vitamin B6 in cancer using Drosophila as a model system".
2.50 - 3.15 p.m.
Dimitrios Miltiadis Vrachnos:“A new theoretical framework to predict phase
separation”
 
 

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