Tuesday, September 24th at 11:30 Prof. Barbara van Loon will hold a seminar entitled: “Role of DNA repair in neurodevelopment”. Brief CV: Barbara van Loon obtained MSc in Biology at the University of Zagreb (Zagreb, Croatia) in 2006. She then moved to the University of Zurich (Zurich, Switzerland) and was, under supervision of prof. Ulrich Hu?bscher, […]
Tuesday, June 25 at 3 pm Prof. Valter Longo will hold a seminar entitled: “Fasting mimiking diets, multi-system regeneratio and healthspan”. Valter Longo is Professor of Biogerontology and Director of the Institute on Longevity at the USC (University of Southern California) – Davis School of Gerontology in Los Angeles and director of the Oncology and longevity […]
Professor Tullio Pozzan (Head of the Department of Biomedical Sciences – National Research Council) will hold the 8th Arturo Falaschi Lecture titled “Spatiotemporal heterogeneity of second messengers in living cells”. The Lecture will be held on May 17th 2019 at 11:00 at the Institute of Molecular Genetics Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza – National Research Concil – Via Ferrata […]
The national final of Fame Lab 2019 will be in Milan on May, 8th from 9 AM to 1:30 PM at the Auditorium di Milano Fondazione Cariplo. MATTEO CABRINI, winner of the Pavia selection Fame Lb 2019, will partecipate representing all of us!!
A new family of DDX3X helicase inhibitors has been discovered to be effective in blocking West Nile virus replication in human cells without damaging healthy cells. The study conducted by research groups coordinated by Giovanni Maga (Institute of Molecular Genetics of the National Research Council of Pavia) and by Maurizio Botta (University of Siena), is published […]
The prestigious ERC Advanced Grant was given to Fabrizio d’Adda di Fagagna, researcher of IGM-CNR of Pavia and IFOM of Milan, specialized in response to DNA damage and cellular senescence. His pioneering research has already conquered in the past years another Advanced Grant and two Grants Proof of Concept, always destined by the European Commission […]
A new book by dr. Federico Focher entitled “Alla scoperta delle leggi della vita. Ritratti di Redi, Maupertuis, Trembley, Humboldt, Wallace, Mendel” was published (editor “Il prato”). Every scientific discovery, however revolutionary, is not born from nothing, but it is the last flower of a great tree, without which it would never have blossomed. Certainly […]
Yesterday evening the final selection of FameLab Pavia was held and the winner was Matteo Cabrini, a brilliant Post-Doc of the IGM-CNR who gave a presentation on Homeopathy. FameLab Pavia was organized by INFN in collaboration with the Municipality of Pavia, IUSS University School of Pavia, EUCENTRE and the Institute of Molecular Genetics-CNR. The compliments to Matteo and […]
The newspaper “Il Resto del Carlino” on 27/1/2019 published an article about research on the treatment of rare diseases in which CNR institutes are deeply involved. In the article, Dr. Giovanna Lattanzi spoke about research on progeria, Hutchinson-Gilford syndrome, a rare disease that causes premature aging. In particular, the importance of establishing the first Italian Network for […]