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[email protected] Personal information Date of birth 18 April 1984 Place of birth Roma Nationality Italian Institution Temple University, Philadelphia, USA Phone number +1-215-410-0348 (mobile), +1-215-204-4221 (office) Email
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[email protected] Scientific and research interest Computational Biophysics. Protein physics. Folding and structure prediction from experimental data. Molecular Dynamics simulation and enhanced sampling techniques. Knowledge-based potentials for native state discrimination and protein-protein interactions. Intrinsically disordered proteins. Ion channels. Sta- tistical mechanics. Bioinformatics and methods development. Education 2014–Present Postdoctoral Researcher, Temple University, Philadelphia, USA. Department Institute for Computational Molecular Science, M.L. Klein’s group Topic Ion channels and application of statistical mechanics to bioinformatics and data analysis Supervisor Prof. M.L. Klein, Dr. V. Carnevale 2009–2013 Ph.D. Degree cum laude in Physics and Chemistry of Biological Systems, SISSA - International School for Advanced Studies, Trieste, Italy. Thesis Characterizing structure and free energy landscape of proteins by NMR-guided metadynamics Supervisor Prof. A. Laio, Prof. M. Vendruscolo Description A new enhanced sampling technique in Molecular Dynamics to study efficientely the structure and folding of globular and intrinsicaly disordered proteins exploiting experimental NMR data 2006–2009 Master’s Degree (Laurea Specialistica) cum laude in Physics, Università di Roma “La Sapienza”, Roma, Italy. Thesis Optimal states of human red blood cells metabolism. Supervisors Prof. A. Giansanti, Dr. A. De Martino Description Study of the fluxes, stability and responses to enzymopathies for red blood cell metabolic network, based on Von Neumann’s growth model 2003–2006 Bachelor’s Degree (Laurea Triennale) cum laude in Physics, Università di Roma “La Sapienza”, Roma, Italy.