Marco Russo

Marco Russo

Post Degree Trainee

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  • About me

    Bioinformatician | Adjunct Professor at Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna

  • Education

    • Liceo Scientifico M. Cipolla, Castelvetrano (TP)

      2004 - 2009
      Maturità Scientifica Indirizzo Scientifico Sperimentale "Brocca" 100/100
    • Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna

      2016 - 2019
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Excellent

      Thesis: "Multiomic characterization of the effects of G-quadruplex binders on R-loop homeostasis and innate immune response in human cancer cells".Supervisor: Giovanni Capranico, Prof.

    • Università degli Studi di Padova

      2009 - 2012
      Bachelor's Degree Molecular Biology 103/110

      Thesis title: Identification of SNPs using exome sequencing and their verification using traditional methods

    • Università degli Studi di Padova

      2012 - 2014
      Master's Degree Molecular Biology 110/110

      Thesis title: Development and application of new technologies for structural analysis of genomes and transcriptomes

  • Experience

    • University of Padova

      Feb 2015 - Jul 2015
      Post Degree Trainee

      Research activity on topic: "Development of new methods for the analysis of genomes and transcriptomes".

    • Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna

      Nov 2016 - now

      Project title: "Genomic analysis of gene instability induced by non-B DNA structures inhuman cancer and embryonic stem cells".Funded by: Piano Nazionale di Ripresa e Resilienza (PNRR) Course of "Bioinformatics with Programming Bases" (Second cycle degree programme in Plant and Agricultural Biotechnology) A.A. 23/24 - Present: Course of "Applied Genomics" (Second cycle degree programme in Pharmaceutical Biotechnology)A.A. 22/23 - A.A. 23/24: Course of "Molecular Biology" (First cycle degree programme in Biotechnology)A.A. 23/24: Course of "Eukaryotic Genomes" (First cycle degree programme in Genomics) Project title: "Genome instability and immune gene response in cancer cells".Funded by: Associazione Italiana per la Ricerca sul Cancro (AIRC) and Department of Pharmacy and Biotechnology (FaBiT), University of Bologna. Project title: "R-loops e G4: effetto immunomodulatorio del trattamento con inibitori della Topoisomerasi I"Funded by: Progetto di Rilevante Interesse Nazionale "G-quadruplexes as modulators ofgenome stability" Project title: "A.I. analysis of genetic mutations in omic datasets of human tumors" Funded by: Regione Emilia Romagna project "Alte Competenze 2019" PhD in "Cell and Molecular Biology"Thesis: "Multiomic characterization of the effects of G-quadruplex binders on R-loop homeostasis and innate immune response in human cancer cells".

      • Postdoctoral Researcher

        Jan 2025 - now
      • Adjunct Professor

        Sept 2024 - now
      • Teaching Tutor

        Jan 2022 - now
      • Postdoctoral Researcher

        Feb 2023 - Dec 2024
      • Postdoctoral Researcher

        Feb 2021 - Jan 2023
      • Postdoctoral Researcher

        Jan 2020 - Jan 2021
      • PhD Student

        Nov 2016 - Dec 2019
    • The Francis Crick Institute

      Jan 2019 - May 2019
      Visiting PhD Student
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • IMMUNO-Model Computational immuno-genomics Summer School

      COST Action: CA21135 - Modelling immunotherapy response and toxicity in cancer
      Jun 2024
    • Introduction to Python programming

      CINECA
      Apr 2021
    • Data Science with R

      CINECA
      Jun 2021
    • Introduction to R for data analytics

      CINECA
      Apr 2017
    • High Performance Bioinformatics

      CINECA
      Dec 2021
    • 24 CFU in anthropo-psycho-pedagogical disciplines and didactic methodologies and technologies

      Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna
      Jul 2020
    • PET English Certification - Level B1

      University of Cambridge
      Jun 2008
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Marco Russo
      “Marco Polo Program” Scholarship Università di Bologna Nov 2018 This UniBO program aims to promote scientific training abroad for young researchers at the University of Bologna, offering the opportunity to conduct research in an international context.
    • Awarded to Marco Russo
      Premio di Studio "Innovative Technologies for Next Generation Sequencing" Università degli Studi di Padova Jul 2015 Prize awarded to graduates that have developed the best thesis on topic: 'Innovative Technologies for Next Generation Sequencing'. University of Padova, Padova, Italy.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Foundraising Volunteer

      Issued by AIRC - The Italian Foundation for Cancer Research on Jan 2017
      AIRC - The Italian Foundation for Cancer ResearchAssociated with Marco Russo