Spring DEBates | Third edition

DEB young researchers (RDT and research fellows) present their research activities in a cycle of seminars consisting of 10 online meetings organized between April and June, on Wednesday evening, from 2:00 to 3:00 PM. DEB Professors participate in the meetings, animating the discussion after the presentation. The event, sponsored by Porta Futuro Lazio (PFL),  is part of the educational activities of the PhD course in “Ecology and Sustainable Management of Environmental Resources” but the participation is open to all.

Starting date: April 17th, 2024

Luogo: online 

Coordinator: Giovanni Polverino

For all the PhD students enrolled in Ecology and Sustainable Management of Environmental Resources it will be recognized one credit (CFU) when attending to 8 seminars of 10.

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For technical problems please contact the following email address: serena.biaggioli@unitus.it 

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FIRST MEETING:

Wednesday April 17th • 2:00 PM
Ecotoxicology and biological monitoring
Speaker: Dr. Maria Luisa Vannuccini

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SECOND MEETING:

Wednesday April 24th • 2:00 PM
Phenotypic plasticity in a rapidly changing world: an ontogenetic perspective for improving aquaculture and conservation practices of the European lobster
Speaker: Dr. Lorenzo Latini

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THIRD MEETING:

Wednesday May 8th ⭢ postponed to Thursday May 9th • 2:00 PM
Unraveling the molecular basis of the microbe-plant-pest network using tomato as a model system
Speaker: Dr. Gaia Salvatore Falconieri

To obtain the seminar link please sign up here (before 0:00 on the May 9th)

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FOURTH MEETING:

Wednesday May 15th  • 2:00 PM
Identifications of metabolites actively involved in the physiopathology of  Autism Spectrum Disorder
Speaker: Dr. Veronica Lelli

To obtain the seminar link please sign up here (before 0:00 on the May 15th)

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FIFTH MEETING:

Wednesday May 22th  • 2:00 PM
Shrimp on Prozac
Speaker: Dr. Francesca Santostefano

To obtain the seminar link please sign up here (before 0:00 on the May 22th)

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SIXTH MEETING:

Wednesday May 29th  • 2:00 PM
NIRNA – Sviluppo di un rilascio selettivo fotoindotto di oligoribonucleotidi ipermodificati nella terapia contro il cancro
Speaker: Dr. Beatrice Di Maio

To obtain the seminar link please sign up here (before 0:00 on the May 29th)

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SEVENTH MEETING:

Wednesday June 5th  • 2:00 PM
Neglected microbial diversity of coastal hypersaline environments and marine transition areas: study of its dark matter and hidden treasures
Speaker: Dr. Barbara Munoz Palazon

To obtain the seminar link please sign up here (before 0:00 on the June 4th)

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EIGHTH MEETING:

Wednesday June 12th  • 2:00 PM
Loss and gain of function mutations in the CSA and CSB genes: implications in aging and cancerogenesis
Speaker: Dr. Emma Valeri

To obtain the seminar link please sign up here (before 0:00 on the June 11th)

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NINTH MEETING:

Wednesday June 19th  • 2:00 PM
Microbial diversity analysis for the monitoring and the conservation of hypogean ecosystems
Speaker: Dott. Federico Biagioli

To obtain the seminar link please sign up here (before 0:00 on the June 18th)

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TENTH MEETING:

Wednesday June 26th  • 2:00 PM
Collective escape in bird flocks: disentangling their emergence though data-inspired computational models
Speaker: Dr. Marina Papadopoulou

To obtain the seminar link please sign up here (before 0:00 on the June 18th)

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