Gabriele Losi Researcher, Istituto di Neuroscienze Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche Dip.to di Scienze Biomediche dell'Università degli Studi di Padova • 1999: Master degree in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia (Italy). Rating: 110/110 cum laude. • 1999: Postgraduate Annual Course in Laboratory Techniques for Drug Research, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. • 2000-2003: PhD student (XV cycle, 4 years program) in Biologically Active Natural Substances with anxyolitic and antidepressant actions, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. • 2000-2002 and summer 2004. Research Fellow at the Department of Physiology and Biophysics at Georgetown University, Washington DC (USA). • 2003-2008. Research and Teaching assistant in Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy (2003-2005) and Faculty of Biotechnology and Biosciences (2005-2008), Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. • 2008-2012. Research assistant at the Neuroscience Institute, National Research Council (CNR) and Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Padova (Italy). • 2012-today. Researcher at the Neuroscience Institute, National Research Council (CNR) Biomedical Sciences, University of Padova. and Department of • Author of 24 peer reviewed articles in international scientific journals. Main current research topics: Astrocytes-neurons dynamic interactions in brain physiology and pathology; cellular and molecular mechanisms of epileptic activities in brain networks. Page on Institution web site: http://www.in.cnr.it/index.php/en/joomlaorg-2/padova-en/people-pd/95-losi-en