Stefania ZAPPETTINI

En résumé

Entreprises

• Mastères Spécialisés Ecole Nationale Supérieure Des Mines De Saint Etienne - Research Scientist

  Saint Etienne cedex 2 2017 - 2017 * Project: Role of primary cilium in the development of inhibitory circuits via its action on
  interneurons migration
  * Description: Patch clamp electrophysiology on young (1 week old) and adult control and
  genetically modified mice, to study normal and pathological formation of inhibitory circuits
  * Achievements: Designing new techniques and implementing them as routine lab practice:
  - Setting up and maintaining colonies of triple genetically modified mice for pharmacological
  and behavioral studies
  - PCR characterization of genetic mutations on the newborns

• Aix-marseille Université - Research Scientist

  Marseille 2013 - 2017 * Project: Effect of caffeine abuse during pregnancy and lactation and eventual link with the
  development of Alzheimer's disease
  * Description: Patch clamp electrophysiology and morphological approach to study the role of
  the adenosine A2A receptor during brain development and aging
  * Achievements: Ability to work in a collaborative environment and across boundaries leading
  to the set-up of a successful international research collaboration with 3 EU participating
  nations: France, Germany, Portugal

• Dep. of Industrial Pharmacy (DiFAR), University of Genoa - Research Scientist

  2012 - 2013 * Project: Effect of the acute and chronic nicotine treatment on rodents ;
  * Description: Calcium transients and endogenous (HPLC) quantification of neurotransmitters
  release from rodents nerve endings to study the crosstalk between presynaptic Acetylcholine
  and Glutamate receptors under control or treatment conditions
  * Achievements: Ability to conduct individual team research projects

• Dep. of Pharmacy, University of Genoa - Teaching support activity

  2011 - 2011  Description: 30 hours - theory and lab practice - for the course of Toxicology to Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Technologies 3rd year students
   Achievements: Ability to deliver clear, concise presentations tailored to diverse audiences

• Dep. of Experimental Medicine (DiMeS), University of Genoa - Associate Scientist

  2008 - 2008 * Project: Effects of Salvia Divinorum extracts on opioids receptors activity ;
  * Description: Study of H-amines release from mouse nerve endings to test the effect of natural compounds on brain functions
  * Achievements: Data generation, collection and analysis

Formations

• Dep. Of Experimental Medicine (DiMeS), University Of Genoa (Genes)

  Genes 2009 - 2011 PhD In Pharmacology and Toxicology
  
   Beta Amyloid modulation of acetylcholine receptors: in vitro and in vivo release of inhibitory and excitatory neurotransmitters in the rat hippocampus. (30.03.2012)
   Visiting student: Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, Portugal (September 2011-2012)

• The University Of Genoa (Genes)

  Genes 2007 - 2007 Qualified Pharmacist

• Dep. Of Pharmacy, University Of Genoa (Genes)

  Genes 2002 - 2007 Master degree in Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Technologies
  
   Crosstalk of Ach receptors on dopaminergic nerve endings of rat n. accumbens (05.11.2007)
   Pharmacist Trainee, Farmacia Internazionale, Sestri Levante, Italy (April 2007 - July 2007)

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