Ferdinando Boero
Dipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Biologiche e Ambientali
Università del Salento
Lecce - Italia
Roberto Bassi
Biochimica e Fisiologia Vegetale
Dipartimento di Biotecnologie
Università di Verona
Tim Hunt
Francis Crick Institute
Cancer Research UK Clare Hall Laboratories
South Mimms, England
Curriculum Vitae
Nancy Knowlton
Sant Chair in Marine Science
Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History
Washington, DC
USA
Axel Meyer
Chair in Zoology and Evolutionary Biology
Department of Biology
University of Konstanz
Germany
Stephen Palumbi
Hopkins Marine Station
Dept. Biological Sciences
Pacific Grove, CA
USA
Curriculum Vitae
Stefano Schiaffino
Istituto Veneto di Medicina Molecolare
Padova - Italia
Secretary
Margherita Groeben
Tel. +39 081 5833310
Fax +39 081 7641355
E-mail: margherita.groeben(at)szn.it
In this section you can find news and updates on the activities of SZN and a complete overview of events, seminars and courses.
Prof. Roberto Bassi
Roberto Bassi (1955) was born in Vicenza (I). He graduated in Biology in Padua (1977), after which, he worked as microbiologist and botanist in the same University till 1983, when he won an assistant professorship in Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. He specialized in genetics in Copenhagen, Biophysics in Paris and Molecular Biology in Geneva. He has been teaching Plant Biochemistry, Physiology and synthetic biology in Padua, Urbino, Marseille, Lausanne and Verona. His research focuses on the structure and function of the photosynthetic systems of plants and algae and the environmental stress physiology with the aim of optimizing the light to biomass conversion efficiency and devise biotechnological solutions for environmental sustainability, with special reference to the management of carbon cycle. He has published more than 300 articles in international journals with an HF of 102 and 28.000 citations. He is a member of the National Academy of Lincei, National Academy of Technology, the EMBO, the European Academy and others. He was awarded theBaccarini-Melandri prize, the Herlitzka prize, for Physiology, the von Humboldt Award, the Chinese Academy of Sciences Award and the Miller Research professorship in Berkeley. He is the P.I of the ERC advanced grant GrInSun (2022-2027). He has been serving as the chair of the scientific advisory board of the Stazione Anton Dorhn in Naples of which he is now the President.
Segreteria del Presidente
Giovanna Di Gennaro
Tel. +39 081 5833215
E-mail: presidenza(at)szn.it
The CUG-SZN, established in December 2011, was renewed in April 2016 for the 2016-2020 four-year period. The Committee is currently composed of six members designated by representative trade unions and six representatives of the Administration, appointed by the President on the basis of electoral consultations, ensuring overall equal presence of both genders.
Appointment of the Committee:
1) Delibera del Presidente n. 32 del 7 aprile 2016 - 2) Decreto del presidente n. 20 del 5 aprile 2018 (In Italian)
Members | Substitute members | Role |
Diana Sarno | Andrea Affuso | President |
Salvatore D’Aniello | Andrea Travaglini | Member |
Elisabetta Tosti | Gianluca Zazo | Member |
Paola Cirino | Maria Francone (Segretaria) | FLC CGIL designation member |
Claudia Di Somma | Giuseppe Corato | FIR CISL designation member |
Carmen Minucci | Alessandro Amoroso | UIL RUA designation member |
Ing. Massimo Ferdinando Francesco Cavaliere
e-mail: direzione(at)szn.it
Segreteria del Direttore
Italia Canettieri
Tel.: +39 081 5833253
E-mail: italia.canettieri(at)szn.it