Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Orcid
Personal Information
Revieweractivity
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Francesca Pagliari

Heidelberg

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
2020
2020
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Intern

Syntech S.r.l
01.2010
  • Project title “CARDiPS”

Senior Post-Doctoral Fellow

German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)
2018 - Current
  • Performing radiobiological experiments to investigate the mechanisms of radioresistance and metabolic changes, after X-ray and electron RT (in conventional and FLASH modes) both in normoxic and hypoxic conditions
  • Collaboration on interdisciplinary projects, supervision of laboratory activities and students, writing grants

Senior Post-Doctoral Fellow

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
01.2013 - 01.2017
  • Studied lipid metabolism in cancer and cancer stem cells; assessed pro- or antioxidant nanoparticle effects on cancer stem and non-stem cells for applications in cancer therapy and nanomedicine

Post-Doctoral Fellow

Research Center “E. Piaggio”, Faculty of Engineering at University of Pisa
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Development of new seeding methods on 3D collagen scaffolds by using cell sheet technology and cell culture in bioreactor systems for regenerative medicine

Post-Doctoral Position

University of Rome “Tor Vergata”
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Studied the molecular processes that induce cardiac differentiation of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells and heart-derived cardiac progenitor cells; biological validation of polymeric scaffolds for tissue engineering applications
  • Student supervision

Education

FELASA Certification - Accredited Course On Animal Experimentation (Category B)

German Cancer Research Center

Training Course in Clinical Nutrition - undefined

International Academy of Clinical Nutrition (A.I.Nu.C.) and Niccolò Cusano University

PhD - Materials for Environment and Energy

University of Rome “Tor Vergata”

1st Doctoral School - Nano-Materials and Biomaterials

Laurea - BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES summa cum laude

University of Rome “Tor Vergata”

Italian Scientific Habilitation (ASN) - Associate Professor in the scientific area 06/N1 (Sciences of Healthcare and Applied Medical Technologies)

01.2023 - 12.2023

Skills

    Radiobiology techniques

    Cell cultures

    Biomolecular techniques

    Imaging techniques

    Interdisciplinary collaborations

    scientific communication

Orcid

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5547-222X

Personal Information

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Revieweractivity

  • Journal of Nanomaterials
  • Expert Reviews in Molecular Medicine
  • Cancer Letters
  • Guest Associate Editor and Review Editor for Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology – Cancer Cell Biology

Timeline

Italian Scientific Habilitation (ASN) - Associate Professor in the scientific area 06/N1 (Sciences of Healthcare and Applied Medical Technologies)

01.2023 - 12.2023

Senior Post-Doctoral Fellow

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
01.2013 - 01.2017

Post-Doctoral Fellow

Research Center “E. Piaggio”, Faculty of Engineering at University of Pisa
01.2012 - 01.2013

Intern

Syntech S.r.l
01.2010

Post-Doctoral Position

University of Rome “Tor Vergata”
01.2010 - 01.2012

Training Course in Clinical Nutrition - undefined

International Academy of Clinical Nutrition (A.I.Nu.C.) and Niccolò Cusano University

PhD - Materials for Environment and Energy

University of Rome “Tor Vergata”

1st Doctoral School - Nano-Materials and Biomaterials

Laurea - BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES summa cum laude

University of Rome “Tor Vergata”

Senior Post-Doctoral Fellow

German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)
2018 - Current

FELASA Certification - Accredited Course On Animal Experimentation (Category B)

German Cancer Research Center
Francesca Pagliari