Tag «metals»

PhD defense (38 cycle; V round), 9 February 2026

The 38th cycle Food Systems PhD defense (V round) is scheduled for February 9th 2026 at 10:00, Room C13 (via Celoria 2, Milan, Italy). The event will include the keynote lecture of Prof. David Gillan (Science Faculty, Mons University, Belgium): “The bacterial endophytes in Arabidopsis halleri and Viola calaminaria, two metallophytes of a calaminiferoius soil“. …

PhD student profile, Alice Melzi

PhD Student: Alice Melzi (ORCID n. 0000-0002-0990-4247)   Supervisor: Prof. Lucia Cavalca, DeFENS Co-tutor: Prof. Stefania Arioli, DeFENS Dean: Prof. Diego Mora Research area: Agri-Environment   Research topic Contribution of environmental, food and gut microorganisms to heavy metal recovery and sequestration.   Project Synopsis The project is aimed at exploiting microbial biosorption for removing heavy …

PhD student profile, Stefano De Benedetti

PhD: Stefano De Benedetti   Tutor: Prof. Francesco Bonomi – DeFENS Dean: Prof. Francesco Bonomi Research area: Chemistry and Biochemistry PhD title achieved on: 4th April 2017   Research topic Multidisciplinary studies of complex human diseases: from nutrition to molecular biology   Project Synopsis Multidisciplinary study of a geographic cluster of Sporadic Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis …

International Meeting, 13-15 September 2017

The Institute of Metals in Biology of Grenoble (IMBG) organizes in September 2017 its 7th biannual International Meeting that will be dedicated to “Metallic nanoparticles: health, environment, applications and safer-by-design”. The 7th IMBG International Meeting will be held in Villard-de-Lans, a village located close to Grenoble. The meeting will take place from the 13th to …