Pace Roberta

RESEARCH FELLOW robertapace(AT)cnr.it 06.4993.27829 publications: Orcid personal details and research activity: People Curriculum Vitae Graduated with honours in Forestry and Environmental Sciences at the Department of Agriculture of the University of Naples Federico II with an master thesis in Nature Conservation on the dispersal strategy of the seeds of Primula palinuri Petagna. Since 2019 I participated in several research topics that relate to the “Urcofi Project” (Regional Unit of Coordination and strengthening of the activities of surveillance, research, experimentation, monitoring and training in Phytosanitary field). The main lines of research…

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Garozzo Zannini Quirini Eleonora

RESEARCH FELLOW eleonora.garozzo(AT)cnr.it publications: ORCID personal details and research activity: People Curriculum Vitae I graduated in Agricoltural and Environmental Science at Tuscia University in Viterbo (VT, Italy). My first approach with research was in the areas of training placements. During my bachelor’s degree I did my internship at the CNR-ISAFOM Institute in Ercolano (NA) from May 2016 to the end of July 2016, in which I followed the cultivation of bean (four native varieties of Campania: Butirro, Mustacciello, Zampognaro and Quarantino), hemp and quinoa and I also developed my three-year…

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Ascolese Roberta

RESEARCH FELLOW robertaascolese(AT)cnr.it publications: ORCID personal details and research activity: People Curriculum Vitae Master’s degree in Agro-Environmental and Food Biotechnology at the Department of Agricultural Sciences of Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, with the experimental thesis in Agricultural Chemistry entitled “Biomonitoring of air quality by using moss-bags” (use of moss transplants to evaluate heavy metals concentration in the form of particulate matter in polluted sites under phytoremediation). During my work experience, I improved my analytical skills including the preparation of cell cultures, extraction and purification of proteins, extraction…

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Prigigallo Maria Isabella

RESEARCH FELLOW mariaisabella.prigigallo(AT)cnr.it 080.544.2545 publications: ORCID personal details and research activity: People Curriculum Vitae Thanks to the various laboratory activities carried out during the years of study at the Faculty of Biotechnological Sciences of Bari and the internship / doctoral activities in the plant pathology laboratories of the University of Bari, I have become familiar with the techniques for analyzing protein and nucleotide sequences for the molecular diagnosis of plant diseases induced by viruses and fungi. During the doctorate at the Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria and the “The James…

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Forgia Marco

RESEARCH FELLOW marco.forgia(AT)cnr.it 011.397.7923 publications: ORCID personal details and research activity: People Curriculum Vitae My research activity is mostly focused on the identification and characterization of mycoviruses through bioinformatic and molecular approaches. The characterization of the viruses discovered is firstly based on the taxonomic and evolutionary aspects and then on the possible impact of the mycovirus on the fungal host’s metabolism. Over the years I also contributed to the characterization of plant viruses infecting C. quinoa and tomato.

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Formisano Giorgio

RESEARCH FELLOW giorgio.formisano(AT)cnr.it 06.499.327211 publications: Orcid personal details and research activity: People Curriculum Vitae I obtained a master’s degree in Agricultural Science and Technology in 2008 at the University of Pisa and subsequently a phD in “Animal Production, Health and Food Hygiene in Countries with a Mediterranean Climate” at the Veterinary Department of that University (2012). During my phD I had the opportunity to work in the laboratory for the development of methods for the extraction and identification of numerous substances through the use of a gas chromatograph and HPLC.…

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