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PIOVANI GIOVANNA

PIOVANI GIOVANNA

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Dipartimento di Medicina Molecolare e Traslazionale
Course Catalogue:
https://unibs.coursecatalogue.cineca.it/docente-ma...

Gruppo 05/BIOS-10 - BIOLOGIA CELLULARE E APPLICATA

Settore BIOS-10/A - Biologia cellulare e applicata
ISTRUZIONE E FORMAZIONE • 1991 Diploma di Specializzazione in Citogenetica Umana presso l’Università degli Studi di Pavia, • 1990 Abilitazione all'esercizio della professione di Biologo presso l'Università degli Studi di Parma • 1987 Laurea in Scienze Biologiche conseguita presso l’Università degli Studi di Parma • 1981 Maturità presso Liceo scientifico “G.Aselli” di Cremona, ATTIVITÀ PROFESSIONALE • 2003 ad oggi (2018) Ricercatore Universitario confermato (SSD BIO13) presso la Sezione di Biologia e Genetica Dipartimento di Medicina molecolare e traslazionale dell’Università degli Studi di Brescia • 1997 al 2002 Qualifica di Tecnico Universitario laureato (EP1), in servizio presso la Sezione di Biologia e Genetica dell’Università degli Studi di Brescia • 1994-1997 Frequenza Dottorato di ricerca in Ematologia Sperimentale (3 anni) presso la Cattedra di Ematologia dell'Università degli Studi di Parma, • 1991-1994 Biologo frequentatore e Borsista presso la Cattedra di Ematologia dell'Università degli Studi di Parma, • 1987-1990 Biologo frequentatore e Borsista presso la Cattedra di Genetica Medica dell'Università degli Studi di Parma ATTIVITA’ ACCADEMICHE, SCIENTIFICHE E PROFESSIONALI • Tutor per studenti tesisti afferenti Corsi di Laurea triennale e magistrale della ex Facoltà di Medicina • Tutor per studenti del Dottorato di Ricerca • Titolare in qualità di Professore Aggregato di Moduli e Corsi di insegnamento presso Corsi di Laurea Triennali afferenti alla ex-Facoltà di Medicina: CdL Infermieristica – C.I. Biochimica Biologia applicata e Genetica Medica – Modulo di Biologia (sede di Brescia). CdL Tecniche di Laboratorio Biomedico – C.I. Istituzione di Biogenetica e scienze cliniche- Modulo di Biologia applicata. CdL Igiene dentale – C.I. Scienze Biomediche di base- Modulo di Biologia applicata agli studi biomedici. Interessi Scientifici I principali interessi di studio e ricerca della Dr.ssa Giovanna Piovani riguardano principalmente i cromosomi umani e di altri mammiferi (Citogenetica), genoma umano e correlazione gene-malattia e genotipo-fenotipo. Elevata esperienza nell’attività di colture cellulari a breve e lungo termine di linfociti e staminali da sangue midollare e periferico, fibroblasti cutanei, amniociti, villi coriali, tessuti abortivi. Studio e approfondimento molecolare mediante tecnologia Ibridazione in Situ Studi di DNA profiling, di gene expression (RT-PCR) e genomica(SNP-array technology)
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Giovanna Piovani, University of Brescia (UNIBS)

Assistant Professor Department of Molecular and Translational Medicine, Adjunct Professor of Applied Biology, University of Brescia, Italy

Education
1987 Degree in Biological Science University of Parma
1988 Enabling the profession of biologist and professional certification
1991 Specialization in Human Cytogenetic, University of Pavia

Professional appointment
University of Parma
1992-96 Scholarship and Cytogenetics Lab Head, Hematology Division
1987-90 Trainee, Department of Medical Genetics
1984-87 Trainee at the Institute of Pathology
University of Pavia
1989-91 Trainee, Department of Human Cytogenetics, University of Pavia
University of Milan
1990-91 Trainee, Laboratory of Experimental Oncology, National Cancer Institute
University of Brescia
2005- Assistant Professor (BIO 13) and Lab Head, Biology and Genetic Division, Department of Molecular and Translational Medicine
2005- Adjunct Professor of Applied Biology (BIO 13)
2000-04 Research fellowship and Molecular Cytogenetic Lab Head, Biology and Genetic Division, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Biotechnologies
1997- 2000 Scholarship, Biology and Genetic Division
2021 National Scientific Qualification as Associate Professor of Applied Biology (2021-2030)
Area of research and expertise
The principal interest is applied cellular biology and chromosomal study to identify gene-disease and genotype-phenotype correlation.
The current interest is the generation of human inducible pluripotent stem cells (iPSC) to study cellular and molecular underpinnings of chromosomal syndrome Cri du Chat, and also of develop-mental and neuropsychiatric disorders such as Mood Disorders, Schizophrenia.
My principal line of research is aimed to study the molecular and functional mechanism of the deleted genes, involved in Cri du chat syndrome, in human neurons derived from iPSC as translational tool for precision medicine and drug discovery in this syndrome.
Another line of research is cellular studies in endothelial and mesenchymal stromal cells aimed to regenerative medicine.
Genotoxicity studies

Grants and Coordination of Scientific Projects (2013-2020)
At UniBS
Partecipant, “Neuroinflammation in major depressive disorder with anxious distress: a precision medicine approach based on human cell biology, imaging, genetics, and biomarkers of inflammation”. Grant from Fondazione Cariplo, Milan. Coordinator professor Francesco Benedetti, University Vita e Salute San Raffaele, Milan (2020-2023)
Partecipant,“ Optimization of 3d printed metal Implants Biocompatibility for faster osseointegration and healing”, Italy-Israel R&D Cooperation Program 2018, Coordinator professor Elisabetta Ceretti, University of Brescia (2018-2021)
Partecipant, “iPS-derived human Cardiomyocytes: a powerful tool to investigate the cellular mechanisms of genetically determined Lone AtRIal Fibrillation (CLARIFY)” Fondazione Cariplo, Milan. Coordinator professor Patrizia Dell’Era, University of Brescia (2016-19)
PI, "Evaluation of possible genetic alterations in cell lines after in vitro amplification" MINISTRY OF HEALTH “Ricerca Corrente 2014” grant (2015-2017)
PI, "Identification of a stabilized cell line for the production of the vaccine for the prevention of infection as an alternative system to primary implantation cell cultures from primate organs” MINISTRY OF HEALTH “Ricerca Corrente 2013” grant (2014)
PI, “Validation of the chromosomal structure of cellular products for advanced therapy” Research agreement with Cell Factory Mayer, Firenze (2014-2016)

Membership of Scientific Societies
Member of Stem Cell Research Italy association (SCRI)(since 2016)
Member of Gruppo Italiano Staminali Mesenchimali – GISM (since 2016)
Member of the European Cytogenetic Association (ECA) (since 2010)
Member of the Italian Society of Applied Biology and Genetic (AIBG) (since 2005).

Referee/Evaluator for peer-reviewed journals/agencies (selection)
Journals
Associate Editor: BMC medical genomics
Reviewer: Frontiers in Neuroscience, Stem cell research, Bio Protocoll, Molecular Cytogenetics, Molecular genetics and genomics
Agencies
Reviewer at MIUR REPRISE
Reviewer of “SIR” projects (2015), of “PRIN projects 2015” also with the role of Rapporteur (2016). Currently reviewer of FISR 2020 projects.

Author of 42 publications (including Stem Cell Research, Scientific reports, Mol Neurobiology, Neural Plasticity, Biochem Biophys Res Commun.)
Total number of citations: 309 (Scopus), 409 (GoogleScholar)
H index: 11 (Scopus), 16 (Google Scholar)

Teaching activities
At UniBS (since 2005)
Applied Biology (BIO13) (CFU: 1.0) Degree Course in Nursing
Principles of biotechnological diagnostics (BIO13) (CFU: 1.0) Degree Course in Biotechnology
Cytogenetics, molecular and medical genetics (BIO13) (CFU: 2.0) Degree Course in Biomedical laboratory techniques
Biomedical Sciences (BIO13) (CFU: 2.0) Degree Course in Biomedical laboratory techniques
Basic Biomedical Sciences (BIO13) (CFU: 3.0) Degree Course in Dental School

Settori (11)


LS2_1 - Genomics, comparative genomics, functional genomics - (2016)

LS2_6 - Molecular genetics, reverse genetics and RNAi - (2016)

LS3_11 - Cell genetics - (2016)

LS3_12 - Stem cell biology - (2016)

LS3_3 - Cell cycle and division - (2016)

LS3_5 - Cell differentiation, physiology and dynamics - (2016)

LS5_2 - Molecular and cellular neuroscience - (2016)

LS6_6 - Immunogenetics - (2016)

LS7_10 - Environment and health risks, occupational medicine - (2016)

LS7_2 - Diagnostic tools (e.g. genetic, imaging) - (2016)

LS7_6 - Gene therapy, cell therapy, regenerative medicine - (2016)

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Citogenetica e biologia di cellule staminali in patologie cromosomiche e tumorali
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Modelli in vitro di malattie monogeniche
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