Researcher Level III

Contacts:
Email: alessandra.patitucci@cnr.it, alessandra.patitucci@isafom.cnr.it
Tel.: 0984/841411

Place of work:
Institute for Mediterranean Agricultural and Forestry Systems (ISAFOM)
Headquarters Rende (CS)
via Cavour 4-6, Rende

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Education: BSc in Biological Sciences

Current position: Researcher Level III

Area of Interest: Ethnopharmacology, biodiversity and environment, landscape, tourism. Molecular biology, genetics and genomics, proteomics.

Description of the activity carried out: Genetic studies conducted with mutational screening, genotype-phenotype correlations and linkage analysis on patients suffering from hereditary diseases of the nervous system. Use of advanced molecular biology techniques. Service activities for the provision of specialist assistance in genetics at the ISN-CNR in Piano Lago di Mangone (CS). Studies in the History of Medicine and Ethnomedicine with a focus on the remedies used by Italian folk medicine for the treatment of certain neurological, dermatological and gynaecological diseases: evaluation of the antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory and hormone-modulating properties of the active ingredients contained in plants in the light of current physiological and pharmacological knowledge.

Useful links: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4122-2019

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