Mobility experience with a research focus
Master students involved in the final research; PhD sandwich; Post Doc
Department of Biology / PhD School of Biology/ Molecular Biotechnology Master Course
• Isolation and genomic/phenotypic characterisation of natural bacteriophages isolated from different environments.
• Phage engineering and cloning of phage enzymes.
• Study of phage-bacteria interaction based on high resolution/content microscopy and G. mellonella model.
• Development of phage-based biosensors for the detection of pathogenic bacteria
• Study of synergistic activity of phages and antibiotics against drug-resistant bacteria
• Development of Artificial Intelligence tool for phage- bacteria prediction in collaboration with the Italian startup Fagoterapia LAB.
Bacterial manipulation
Master Research: 2-12
PhD sandwich: 2-12
Post Doc: 2-12
The first italian biotech startup that works in the research, development and marketing of therapy based on bacteriophages and derivates to fight the global crisis of antibiotic resistance.