Life Science 18
Short description of the research team
Thematic fields of interest/research areas: Neurodegenerative diseases (Alzheimer’s disease; Parkinson’s disease); Receptor heteromers; Cannabinoids
Manager/head of the team: Dr. Luca Ferraro
Team members: Dr. Maria Cristina Tomasini; Dr. Sarah Beggiato; Dr. Andrea Celeste Borelli
Research infrastructures:
Library; Animal Facilities; Primary cell culture laboratory; Microdialysis Laboratory; In vitro preparation Laboratory; HPLC systems for the determination of endogenous neurotransmitters. Other specific equipment and behavioural laboratories are available at IRET Foundation.
Prerequisites of the trainee researcher:
Level of education: "Marie Curie Individual Fellowship” Action requirements. Degree in Biology, Pharmacy, Medicine
Research experience: skills in several methods that underpin basic research in neuroscience and pharmacology fields.
Required working language: English, Italian
Further required requisites: passion and analytical abilities.
Contact: prof. Luca Ferraro (luca.ferraro@unife.it)
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