Martina Monaco

Visiting Students

VSRP

Current

Education

MASTER’s Degree in Biotechnology for Neuroscience
University of Turin (UniTO), Department of Neuroscience “Rita Levi Montalcini”,

Turin, Italy | October 2023 - Present

 

BACHELOR’s Degree in Biotechnology
University of Turin (UniTO), Department of Molecular Biotechnology and Health Science
Turin, Italy | October 2019 - July 2023

Professional Profile

Internship in Oligodendrocytes Segmentation & 3D Cell Reconstruction
Neuroscience Institute Cavalieri Ottolenghi (NICO), San Luigi Hospital, Turin, Italy | March 2022 - Present
 Publication as co-author of the article: Tight Spaces, Tighter Signals: Spatial Constraints as Drivers of Peripheral Myelination
 Developing proficiency in volume Electron Microscopy, encompassing sample preparation, image capture, and data processing.
 Proficient in using FIJI software for microscopic image segmentation.
 Experienced in dataset management and analysis.
 Acquiring experience in the reconstruction and analysis of oligodendrocytes.
 Skilled in 3D reconstruction using Blender 2.7 for scientific visualization.
Analysis of Scientific Papers on Alzheimer’s Disease & Study of Stem Cell Cultures
INRIM - National Institute of Metrological Research, Turin, Italy | January 2022 - May 2022
 Performed electrophoresis and quantitative PCR analysis.
 Evaluated experimental results and data interpretation.
Stage in Pathological Anatomy
Martini Hospital, Turin, Italy | March 2017 - July 2019
 Catalogued incoming materials in the Pathological Anatomy department.
 Manually stained slides for cytology examination.
 Evaluated biopsies and autopsy specimens.
EEE Cosmic Box (Extreme Energy Events)
Galileo Ferraris High School, Turin, Italy | September 2013 - May 2018
 Studied high-energy cosmic rays using MRPC and plastic scintillator-based detectors.
 Managed cosmic ray telescope and analyzed collected data.
 Presented findings and utilized the Unix operating system.