Universitą degli studi di Pavia
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Vella's CV
Personal Information
Name and Surname: Francesco Vella
Address: Via Umberto I, n° 47, Cantalupo Ligure 15060 (AL) - Italy
Date and place of birth: September 4, 1985. Alessandria (AL) - Italy
Cell phone: 348/8034827, laboratory: 0382/985714
E-mail: francesco.vella@unipv.it Skype: francesco.vella
Education and Training
Current Position: PhD student in Genetic and Biomolecular Sciences, Doctoral School in Life Sciences “Camillo Golgi” at University of Pavia, Cytogenetics Laboratory. Scientific supervisor: Prof. Elena Raimondi.
2007 - 2009: Postgraduate degree in Experimental and Applied Biology at the University of Pavia; final evaluation: 108/110, title of thesis: Evolutionary study of the segmental duplication “LCR9” in hominoids, thesis supervisor: Prof. Elena Raimondi.
2004 - 2007: Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology at University of Pavia; final evaluation: 104/110, title of thesis: Localization of the APC protein coding gene (Adenomatous Polyposis Coli) in the horse genome, thesis supervisor: Prof. Elena Raimondi.
1999 - 2004: Scientific high school degree at institute "G. Ciampini" Novi Ligure; final evaluation: 98/100.
Technical Skills and Competences
Technical Skills: In situ hybridization, molecular biology techniques: PCR, Southern blot, purification of nucleic acids; eukaryotic cell cultures; bioinformatics competences: use of the main genomic databases, tools for nucleotide and aminoacid sequence alignment (BLAST, BLAT), software for analysis of repeated sequences in mammalian genomes (RepeatMasker, RepBase, DupMasker).
Computer skills: knowledge of Windows and Macintosh operating systems and programs such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Photoshop. European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL) obtained on April 2004.
Professional Experience
2010 - 2011: Co-relator of the degree thesis: “Polymorphism analysis of repetitive interspersed sequences belonging to ERE family in the horse genome” at University of Pavia.
2008 - 2011: Academic tutoring activities in laboratory of cellular methods.
2007 - 2008: Data storage job for the project "genetic study of an isolated population" headed by Prof. Daniela Toniolo of S.Raffaele hospital in Milan.
2003 - 2004: Internship at the haematological and microbiology laboratory at S.Giacomo hospital in Novi Ligure. Referees: Dr. Luisa Camogliano and Dr. Roberto Massacane.
Name and Surname: Francesco Vella
Address: Via Umberto I, n° 47, Cantalupo Ligure 15060 (AL) - Italy
Date and place of birth: September 4, 1985. Alessandria (AL) - Italy
Cell phone: 348/8034827, laboratory: 0382/985714
E-mail: francesco.vella@unipv.it Skype: francesco.vella
Education and Training
Current Position: PhD student in Genetic and Biomolecular Sciences, Doctoral School in Life Sciences “Camillo Golgi” at University of Pavia, Cytogenetics Laboratory. Scientific supervisor: Prof. Elena Raimondi.
2007 - 2009: Postgraduate degree in Experimental and Applied Biology at the University of Pavia; final evaluation: 108/110, title of thesis: Evolutionary study of the segmental duplication “LCR9” in hominoids, thesis supervisor: Prof. Elena Raimondi.
2004 - 2007: Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology at University of Pavia; final evaluation: 104/110, title of thesis: Localization of the APC protein coding gene (Adenomatous Polyposis Coli) in the horse genome, thesis supervisor: Prof. Elena Raimondi.
1999 - 2004: Scientific high school degree at institute "G. Ciampini" Novi Ligure; final evaluation: 98/100.
Technical Skills and Competences
Technical Skills: In situ hybridization, molecular biology techniques: PCR, Southern blot, purification of nucleic acids; eukaryotic cell cultures; bioinformatics competences: use of the main genomic databases, tools for nucleotide and aminoacid sequence alignment (BLAST, BLAT), software for analysis of repeated sequences in mammalian genomes (RepeatMasker, RepBase, DupMasker).
Computer skills: knowledge of Windows and Macintosh operating systems and programs such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Photoshop. European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL) obtained on April 2004.
Professional Experience
2010 - 2011: Co-relator of the degree thesis: “Polymorphism analysis of repetitive interspersed sequences belonging to ERE family in the horse genome” at University of Pavia.
2008 - 2011: Academic tutoring activities in laboratory of cellular methods.
2007 - 2008: Data storage job for the project "genetic study of an isolated population" headed by Prof. Daniela Toniolo of S.Raffaele hospital in Milan.
2003 - 2004: Internship at the haematological and microbiology laboratory at S.Giacomo hospital in Novi Ligure. Referees: Dr. Luisa Camogliano and Dr. Roberto Massacane.
