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Investigated the mechanisms controlling coleoptile and root elongation in rice."},{"name":"Institute of Life Sciences, Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies","position":"Research Scholarship","location":"Pisa, Tuscany, Italy","url":"https://santannapisa.it","startDate":"2016-04-01","endDate":"2016-09-01","summary":"Research associate at the Institute of Life Sciences."},{"name":"CNRS, Institut de Biologie Physico-Chimique, Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Biology of Eukaryotes","position":"Intern, Erasmus Placement Programme","location":"Greater Paris Metropolitan Region","url":"https://cnrs.fr","startDate":"2015-04-01","endDate":"2015-06-01","summary":"Erasmus placement at the CNRS Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Biology of Eukaryotes."},{"name":"Università di Bologna","position":"MSc Internship","location":"Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy","url":"https://unibo.it","startDate":"2014-02-01","endDate":"2015-03-01","summary":"Redox biochemistry in microalgae: Structural and Biochemical characterization of the redox enzyme CrGSNOR2"},{"name":"Università di Bologna","position":"BSc Internship","location":"Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy","url":"https://unibo.it","startDate":"2012-05-01","endDate":"2012-12-01","summary":"Plants Redox Biochemistry and Proteomics: Characterization of Post-translational modifications affecting plant GAPDH Aggregation"}],"education":[{"institution":"Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies (Institute of Life Sciences)","studyType":"PhD in Agrobiosciences","startDate":"2016-09-01","endDate":"2019-06-01"},{"institution":"Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna","studyType":"Master Degree in Molecular and Cell Biology","startDate":"2012-09-01","endDate":"2015-06-01"},{"institution":"Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna","studyType":"Bachelor Degree in Biological Sciences","startDate":"2009-09-01","endDate":"2012-06-01"}],"skills":[{"name":"Agricoltura"},{"name":"Lingua italiana"},{"name":"Ricerca e sviluppo"},{"name":"Biologia"},{"name":"Botanica"},{"name":"Lingua inglese"},{"name":"Disegno sperimentale"},{"name":"Data analysis"},{"name":"Team leadership"},{"name":"Molecular biology"},{"name":"Biotechnology"},{"name":"Synthetic biology"},{"name":"Project Management"},{"name":"Analisi dei dati"},{"name":"Drug discovery"},{"name":"Drug development"},{"name":"Gestione team"},{"name":"Biologia molecolare"},{"name":"Biochimica"},{"name":"Plant Physiology"},{"name":"Biochemistry"},{"name":"Redox Biology"},{"name":"Proteomics"},{"name":"R&D management"},{"name":"Technology transfer"},{"name":"EU programs"},{"name":"Innovation management"},{"name":"Crop protection"},{"name":"Peptide discovery"},{"name":"Precision fermentation"},{"name":"Market validation"},{"name":"Pitching"},{"name":"Italian (mother tongue)"}]}