CURRICULUM VITAE - Vassanelli `NeuroChip` Lab

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.
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• 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.
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