Francesco La Monica

Use of functionalized scaffolds in regenerative medicine for the treatment of different kinds of ulcers

Gabriele Lo Buglio

Combined effect of collagenases and nanoparticles for synergistic cancer therapy

Lisa Longo

Investigation on MMACHC pathological mutants involved in cblC disease, a rare inborn metabolic disorder of vitamin B12

Mattia Romeo

Artificial Intelligence methods for Physics applied to Medicine

Sara Volpes

Epigenetics of Fabry disease

Emanuele Vitale

Innovative therapeutic approaches for the recovery of gene function in rare genetic diseases characterized by the presence of stop mutations

Silvia La Scala

The role of Plant Growth Promoting Bacteria in bioactive metabolite production by Mediterranean plants having high nutritional value

Salvatore Martino

Study of DNA hypomethylation impact on mitotic checkpoint and microtuble-kinetochore attachments

Emanuela Peri

Multiomics analysis of tumor cells and extracellular vesicles in relation to epithelial-mesenchyme transition in breast cancer

Francesco Cancilla

Development of smart drug delivery systems based on stimuli responsive biomaterials for controlled drug delivery purpose in post-operative locoregional treatment of solid tumors

PhD Student

Thesis Topic

Affranchi Federica

Extraction and characterization of vegetable by-products of Sicilian industry as relevant molecules for human health

Ciaramitaro Veronica Concetta

Development of biodegradable polysaccharide films with low environmental impact for biomedical and horticultural applications

Cicio Adele

Analysis of the anti-inflammatory properties of Sicilian brassica extracts

Di Leto Ylenia

Studying the microbiome for resource recovery from wastewater treatment plants: impact on human health

Marino Sefora

Identification of biomarkers for the cross-talk between cellular metabolism and regulatory pathways in tumor cells

Pampalone Mariangela

Mesenchymal stem cells for the therapy of liver diseases

Petta Elisa Maria

Microbial biofilms for bioremediation of contaminated sites

Puleo Giorgia

Preparation and characterization of photocatalytic nanoparticles for photodynamic therapy

Sabbatella Raffaele

Role of LARPs proteins in the replication of the SARS-COV2 virus

Sardo Ignazio

Identification of new heterocyclic molecules for the treatment of lymphomas

Spanò Donatella Pia

Role of iRHOM2 in the regulation of MHC- I molecules

Subhan Fazal

Design, synthesis and evaluation of new nonsense suppressors

Terracina Francesca

Development and study of micronized delivery systems of active molecules

Titoli Simona

Class 1B mutations in cystic fibrosis and their recovery

Vaglica Fabiola

Matrix metalloproteinases in human health

Vitale Filippo

Eco-friendly nanocomposite systems for biomedical applications

PhD Student

Thesis Topic

Affatigato Luisa

Engineered ferritin nanoparticles as a model for the delivery of bioactive molecules in the therapeutic field and for applications as a diagnostic probe

Arcidiacono Federica

Nanocomposite thin films for biosafety: antiviral and antibacterial surfaces

Barbuto Marianna

Next Generation         of Tissue Engineered Vascular Grafts

Bonelli Simone

Investigation of ADAM17- dependent and independent functions of iRhom2 in osteoarthritis

Capri Fanny Claire

The analysis of the raw milk microbiota as a tool for food safety and enhancement of local biodiversity

Corrao Federica

Evaluation of the biodistribution and activity of new optimized readthrough molecules in Cystic fibrosis in mouse model and others model systems

D'amico Cesare

Discovery of new candidate biomarkers in Colon and Breast cancer tissues by multiomic analyses

De Luca Giuseppe

Biomimetic modules for artificial tissues

Filiciani Sandra

Use of partially absorbable meshes in reconstructive and aesthetic breast implant surgeries

Iemmolo Matilda

Role of cytokines in the inflammatory process related to Alzheimer's disease

Kalouta Kleopatra

Waterborne protein nanostructures for drug delivery applications

Miceli Giovanni Carlo

Biocompatible functional materials for cardiovascular systems

Sampino Alessia Maria

Genetic manipulation for the production of new glycopeptide antibiotics

Sollazzo Martina

Role of polyubiquitin-derived peptides in modulating pathological Ataxin-3 aggregation

Spinelli Gaetano

Biochemical and functional characterization of the p65iso5 isoform of the NFkB complex