Tag «microbiology»

PhD student profile, Viola Termine

PhD Student:  Viola Termine (ORCID n. 0009-0004-3560-2535)   Supervisor: Prof. Diego Mora Co-tutor: Dr. Stefano Colombo (Beingpharma Srl) Dean: Prof. Diego Mora   Research area: Food Science and Nutrition Research topic Probiotics and food associated microorganisms: ecology, molecular and functional characterization, impact on host health   Project Synopsis Probiotics are defined as live organisms, which …

PhD student profile, Robin Duncan

PhD Student:  Robin Duncan (ORCID n. 0000-0003-4235-2496)   Supervisor: Simone Guglielmetti, DeFENS Co-tutor: Rosario Russo, Giellepi SpA Dean: Prof. Diego Mora Research area: Food Science and Nutrition Research topic: The role of the intestinal microbiota in mediating the effect of diet on human health (Guglielmetti Simone Domenico, Riso Patrizia)   Project Synopsis Prebiotics and their …

PhD student profile, Giacomo Mantegazza

PhD Student: Giacomo Mantegazza (ORCID n. 0000-0002-0936-1211)   Supervisor: Simone Guglielmetti, DeFENS Dean: Prof. Diego Mora Research area: Food Science and Nutrition PhD title achieved on: 11st January 2024 Research topic Foods as reservoir of novel starter, probiotic and human commensal microorganisms: ecology, molecular and functional characterization, and impact on host health   Project Synopsis The scope of …

Journal Club, 26 February 2016

26th February 2016 (14.00, Room 211, Via Celoria) Zymomonas mobilis: an unique microrganism Chiara Mapelli (PhD Student) 19th February 2016 (15.15, Room 211, Via Celoria) New microbial consortia for the development of new food quality strategies Mattia Quattrini (PhD Student)

PhD student profile, Giorgio Gargari

PhD Student: Giorgio Gargari Tutor: Prof. Simone Guglielmetti – Defens Dean: Prof. Francesco Bonomi Research area: Food Science and Nutrition PhD title achieved on: 21st December 2017   Research topic Investigation of food and probiotic impact on oral, intestinal and vaginal microbiota, and study of the molecular mechanisms underlying host-probiotic interaction   Project Synopsis This …

PhD student profile, Elisa Garuglieri

PhD Student:  Elisa Garuglieri Tutor: Prof. Francesca Cappitelli, DeFens Dean: Prof. Francesco Bonomi Research area: Agri-Environment PhD title achieved on: 4th April 2017   Research topic antibiofilm agents   Project Synopsis My PhD project explores the response of the gut interactive ecosystem to sub-lethal concentrations of food-related silver nanoparticles (AgNPs). The main aim is to …

PhD student profile, Giulia Della Scala

PhD Student: Giulia Della Scala Tutor: Prof. Diego Mora – DeFENS Dean: Prof. Francesco Bonomi Research area: Agri-Environment PhD title achieved on: 18th December 2018   Research topic Genetic improvement of technological properties in food-related microorganisms through the controlled manipulation of complex microbial/viral ecosystems   Project Synopsis My PhD research project is aimed to better …

PhD student profile, Alessandro Dalla Via

PhD Student: Alessandro Dalla Via   Tutor: Prof. Simone Guglielmetti   Dean: Prof. Ella Pagliarini Research area: Food Science and Nutrition   Research topic Investigation of food and probiotic impact on oral, intestinal and vaginal microbiota, and study of the molecular mechanisms underlying host-probiotic interaction.   Project Synopsis My PhD project aims to investigate the …

Seminar, 26 June 2018

26th June 2018 (9.30, Room “C05”, Via Celoria 2 – Milan) Novel sulfate reducers within microbial dark matter Michael Pester (Head of the Dept. of Microorganisms, Leibniz Institute DSMZ & W2; Professor at the Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany)