Calogero, Alessandra M. E.
Curriculum Vitae
Personal information
Name
Calogero, Alessandra M. E.
e-mail
alessandra.calogero@guest.unimi.it
Nationality
Italian
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Education
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Technical skills
Good ability in molecular and cellular biology techniques, like DNA manipulation, PCR, plasmid construction,
proteinexpression and purification from E.coli , affinity chromatography, pull down, EMSA, co-
immunoprecipitation assay, Western blotting, Silver staining, cell cultures (HeLa, HEK293, HaCaT, U2OS,
SAOS cell lines), transfection in mammalian cells, RNA interference, immunofluorescence.
proteinexpression and purification from E.coli , affinity chromatography, pull down, EMSA, co-
immunoprecipitation assay, Western blotting, Silver staining, cell cultures (HeLa, HEK293, HaCaT, U2OS,
SAOS cell lines), transfection in mammalian cells, RNA interference, immunofluorescence.
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Publications
Sorrentino L, Calogero AM, Pandini V, Vanoni MA, Sevrioukova IF, Aliverti A. (2015) “Key role of the AdenylateMoiety
and Integrity of the Adenylate-Binding Site for the NAD(+)/H Binding to Mitochondrial Apoptosis-Inducing Factor”
Biochemistry, 54(47):6996-7009. doi: 10.1021/acs.biochem.5b00898
Cappelletti G, Casagrande F, Calogero A, De Gregorio C,Pezzoli G, Cartelli D. (2015) “Linking microtubules to
Parkinson's disease: the case of parkin” Biochem Soc Trans. 43(2):292-6. doi: 10.1042/BST20150007
Cao S, Kumimoto RW, Gnesutta N, Calogero AM, Mantovani R and Holt, BF. (2014) “A Distal CCAAT/NUCLEAR
FACTOR Y Complex Promotes Chromatin Looping at the FLOWERING LOCUS T Promoter and Regulates the
Timing of Flowering in Arabidopsis” PLANT CELL, 26(3):1009-17. doi: 10.1105/tpc.113.120352.
Baldassa, S. *, Calogero, A. M.*, Colombo, G., Zippel, R. and Gnesutta, N. (2010) “N-terminal interaction domain
implicates PAK4 in translational regulation and reveals novel cellular localization signals.” Journal of Cellular
Physiology, 224: 722–733. doi: 10.1002/jcp.22172
*Authors contributed equally to this work
and Integrity of the Adenylate-Binding Site for the NAD(+)/H Binding to Mitochondrial Apoptosis-Inducing Factor”
Biochemistry, 54(47):6996-7009. doi: 10.1021/acs.biochem.5b00898
Cappelletti G, Casagrande F, Calogero A, De Gregorio C,Pezzoli G, Cartelli D. (2015) “Linking microtubules to
Parkinson's disease: the case of parkin” Biochem Soc Trans. 43(2):292-6. doi: 10.1042/BST20150007
Cao S, Kumimoto RW, Gnesutta N, Calogero AM, Mantovani R and Holt, BF. (2014) “A Distal CCAAT/NUCLEAR
FACTOR Y Complex Promotes Chromatin Looping at the FLOWERING LOCUS T Promoter and Regulates the
Timing of Flowering in Arabidopsis” PLANT CELL, 26(3):1009-17. doi: 10.1105/tpc.113.120352.
Baldassa, S. *, Calogero, A. M.*, Colombo, G., Zippel, R. and Gnesutta, N. (2010) “N-terminal interaction domain
implicates PAK4 in translational regulation and reveals novel cellular localization signals.” Journal of Cellular
Physiology, 224: 722–733. doi: 10.1002/jcp.22172
*Authors contributed equally to this work
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Date of
Birth
30/06/1982
Website
2013-present:
PostDoc research fellow, G. Cappelletti lab, Dept. of Bioscience, University of Milan, and Fondazione Grigioni per il
Morbo di Parkinson, Milan.
2012:
PostDoc research fellow, R. Mantovani lab, Dept. of Bioscience, University of Milan.
2011-2012:
PostDoc research fellow, A. Aliverti lab, Dept. of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, University of Milan.
2007-2010:
Post graduate research, N. Gnesutta and R. Zippel lab, Dept. of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, University
of Milan.
2007:
PhD student, N. Gnesutta and R. Mantovani lab, Dept. of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology,
2005-2006:
Pre graduate research, N. Gnesutta and R. Zippel lab, Dept. of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, University of
Milan
Morbo di Parkinson, Milan.
2012:
PostDoc research fellow, R. Mantovani lab, Dept. of Bioscience, University of Milan.
2011-2012:
PostDoc research fellow, A. Aliverti lab, Dept. of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, University of Milan.
2007-2010:
Post graduate research, N. Gnesutta and R. Zippel lab, Dept. of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, University
of Milan.
2007:
PhD student, N. Gnesutta and R. Mantovani lab, Dept. of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology,
2005-2006:
Pre graduate research, N. Gnesutta and R. Zippel lab, Dept. of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, University of
Milan
Work Experiences
2010: PhD in Genetics and Biomolecular Sciences, PhD School in Biological and Molecular Sciences, University of Milan,
Milan, Italy
2007: Master (2nd level) degree in Molecular Biology of the Cell University of Milan, Milan, Italy
2005:Bachelor (1st level) degree in Biological Sciences University of Milan, Milan, Italy
Milan, Italy
2007: Master (2nd level) degree in Molecular Biology of the Cell University of Milan, Milan, Italy
2005:Bachelor (1st level) degree in Biological Sciences University of Milan, Milan, Italy
