Agostini Massimiliano
01/06/2016Subject: Biochemistry and Molecular biology
mail: m.agostini@med.uniroma2.it
CURRICULUM VITAE ET STUDIORUM
Prof Massimiliano Agostini
Dept. Experimental Medicine and Surgery (F1Nord)
m.agostini@med.uniroma2.it
ORCID identifier 0000-0003-3124-2072
Public record http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3124-2072
Scopus Author ID: 7005322176
Researcher ID: G-9579-2014 http://www.researcherid.com/rid/G-9579-2014
PRESENT position:
Associate Professor, Molecular Biology, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Italy
Visiting Professor MRC Toxicology Unit, Leicester, UK
BIOSKETCH
Massimiliano Agostini is an associate professor of molecular biology since November 2014. He obtained his PhD from the Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Perugia, Italy, working on the pharmacological regulation of the immune response. In 2005, he became a Research Assistant at Section of Pharmacology, University of Perugia, Italy. In 2007, he started a Career Development Fellow at the MRC Toxicology Unit, Leicester, UK, and then was appointed as Senior Investigator until 2014. In 2014 he was also a visiting scientist, at The Campbell Family Institute for Breast Cancer Research, Tak W. Mak laboratory, Toronto, Canada. In the last 5 years, his main research interests was studying the role of p73, a p53 family member, in neurodevelopment and neurotoxicity using mouse model.
His current research is to study the role of p53 family genes and metabolism in cancer.
EDUCATION
1997 Degree in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Technology University of Perugia, Italy
2006 PhD Studies in Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology: Dept. Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Section of Pharmacology, Univerity of Perugia, Italy
Career History
1997-1999: Visiting Fellow Section of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, University of Perugia, Italy
1999-2001: Fellowship Section of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, University of Perugia, Italy
15/11/05-14/11/06 Research Assistant Section of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, University of Perugia, Italy
15/11/06-14/11/07 Research Assistant Section of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, University of Perugia, Italy
15 July 2007-July 2011 Career Development Fellow, MRC Toxicology Unit
26 April 2014- 16 June 2014 Visiting Scientist, at The Campbell Family Institute for Breast Cancer Research, Tak W. Mak laboratory, Toronto, Canada
July 2011-December 2014 Senior Investigator, MRC Toxicology Unit
November 2014-present Associate Professor, Dept. Experimental Medicine and Surgery
University of Rome “Tor Vergata”
November 2014-present Faculty Board PhD Biochemestry and Molecular Biology Dept. Experimental Medicine and Surgery, University of Rome Tor Vergata
January 2015-present Visiting Professor, MRC Toxicology Unit, Leicester, UK
MEMBERSHIP
2002 Italian Society of Pharmacology
AWARDS
June 2005 Best presentation award at XXXII National Congress of the Italian Pharmacological Society
EDITORIAL EXPERIENCE
Receiving Editor CELL DEATH & DISEASES
Editorial board of MOLECULAR & CELLULAR ONCOLOGY
Editorial board as Review Editor of FRONTIERS IN CANCER MOLECULAR TARGETS AND THERAPEUTICS.
Ad hoc Referee:
Cell death & disease, Cell death and differentiation, Frontiers in Cancer, Molecular and Cellular Oncology, Molecular Neurobiology, Oncogene, Oncotarget, Cell Cycle, FEBS Journal
Publication
Total Impact Factor 344.23
Scientific Papers 60 (First Author: 13; Corresponding Author: 7)
Citations 2338 (Scholar) 1775 (ISI)
H-Index 30 (Scholar) 25 (ISI)
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