Peptides and Peptide Nucleic Acids for bio-technological applications.

  • What it is

    Mobility experience with a research focus

  • Who it’s for

    Master students involved in the final research, PhD sandwich, Post Doc

Department

Department of  Scienze Farmaceutiche, University of Milan

 

Main research activities/topics/projects

Development of biomaterials exploiting peptides, Peptide Nucleic Acids (PNAs) and peptide-PNA conjugates self-assembly. This project is focused on the synthesis of the molecules, the study of the self-assembling conditions and the characterization of the assembled object by spectroscopy and microscopy.

Antimicrobial peptides: chemical synthesis and spectroscopical characterization.

 

Working language

English, italian

 

Special entry requirements

Chemistry lab experience

 

Duration in months (min-max)

Master Research: 3-6

PhD sandwich: 3-6

Post Doc: 6-12

Contacts

Main Scientific Contact Person

Alessandra Romanelli

alessandra.romanellinimi.it

+390250314475