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VIA U. BASSI, 58/B - PADOVA
Telefono
0498276237

Education
2006 Doctor of Philosophy in Neuroscience, Faculty of Medicine and Biological Sciences, Leicester University (UK), (Supervisor: Professor Pierluigi Nicotera).
2001 Laurea degree in Biological Sciences, University of Padua (Italy). Final score: 110/110
Research and Professional Experience
2017-present: Associate Professor of Biochemistry, Department of Biology, University of Padua, Italy.
2014-2017: Assistant Professor of Biochemistry, Giovani Ricercatori “Rita Levi Montalcini”, Department of Biology, University of Padua, Italy.
2012-2014: Boursieres d’Excellence, Marie Curie Action Fellow. Faculté de médecine de Genève, University of Geneva, Switzerland.
2011-2012: Boursieres d’Excellence, EMBO long term Fellow. Faculté de médecine de Genève, University of Geneva, Switzerland.
2007-2011: Post Doctoral scientist. Medical Research Council (MRC), Centre for developmental and biomedical genetics. UK, Sheffield. (Neuroscience, Prof. A. Whitworth).
2006-2007: Post Doctoral scientist. Medical Research Council (MRC), Toxicology Unit. UK, Leicester. (Neuroscience, Prof. P. Nicotera).
2001-2006: PhD Student. Medical Research Council (MRC), Toxicology Unit. UK, Leicester (Neuroscience, Prof. P. Nicotera).
Research Support
2024
1. Michael J Fox Foundation (USA); Spring 2024 RFP; 199,376.80 $
Role: PI
Duration: 1.5 years (18 months)
2. Parkinson’s Disease Foundation (USA); Impact Award; 150,000 $
Role: PI
Duration: 1 year (12 months)
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Orari di ricevimento
presso Dipartimento di Biologia, Complesso Vallisneri, sesto piano NORD, lab numero 59
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Pubblicazioni
Selected publications (last 10 years)
1 Usp14 inhibition enhances Parkin-independent mitophagy in iNeurons (2024). Greta Bernardo, Miguel A Prado, Dashtmian R.A., Mariavittoria Favaro, Sofia Mauri, Alice Borsetto, Elena Marchesan, Joao A Paulo, Steve P Gygi, Daniel J Finley. Elena Ziviani. Pharmacological Research. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phrs.2024.107484 IN PRESS
2 Activation of Ca2+ phosphatase Calcineurin regulates Parkin translocation to mitochondria and mitophagy in flies (2024). Elena Marchesan, Alice Nardin, Sofia Mauri, Greta Bernardo, Vivek Chander, Simone Di Paola, Monica Chinellato, Sophia von Stockum, Joy Chakraborty, Stephanie Herkenne, Valentina Basso, Emilie Schrepfer, Oriano Marin, Laura Cendron, Diego L Medina, Luca Scorrano, Elena Ziviani. Cell Death & Differentiation 31 (2), 217-238
3 Usp14 down-regulation corrects sleep and circadian dysfunction of a Drosophila model of Parkinson’s disease (2024). Mariavittoria Favaro, Sofia Mauri, Greta Bernardo, Mauro A Zordan, Gabriella M Mazzotta, Elena Ziviani. Frontiers in Neuroscience 18, 1410139
4 USP8 Down-Regulation Promotes Parkin-Independent Mitophagy in the Drosophila Brain and in Human Neurons (2023). Sofia Mauri, Greta Bernardo, Aitor Martinez, Mariavittoria Favaro, Marta Trevisan, Gael Cobraiville, Marianne Fillet, Federico Caicci, Alexander J Whitworth, Elena Ziviani. Cells 12 (8), 1143
5 Mitochondrial autophagy in the sleeping brain (2022). Sofia Mauri, Mariavittoria Favaro, Greta Bernardo, Gabriella M Mazzotta, Elena Ziviani. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology 10, 956394
6 Investigating mitochondrial autophagy by routine transmission electron microscopy: Seeing is believing? (2020). Joy Chakraborty, Federico Caicci, M Roy, Elena Ziviani. Pharmacological Research 160, 105097
7 Deubiquitinating enzymes in Parkinson’s disease (2020). Joy Chakraborty, Elena Ziviani. Frontiers in Physiology 11, 535
8 A trio has turned into a quartet: DJ-1 interacts with the IP3R-Grp75-VDAC complex to control ER-mitochondria interaction (2020). Valentina Basso, Elena Marchesan, Elena Ziviani. Cell Calcium 87, 102186
9 Inhibition of the deubiquitinase USP8 corrects a Drosophila PINK1 model of mitochondria dysfunction (2019). Sophia von Stockum, Alvaro Sanchez-Martinez, Samantha Corrà, Joy Chakraborty, Elena Marchesan, Lisa Locatello, Caterina Da Rè, Paola Cusumano, Federico Caicci, Vanni Ferrari, Rodolfo Costa, Luigi Bubacco, Maria Berica Rasotto, Ildiko Szabo, Alexander J Whitworth, Luca Scorrano, Elena Ziviani. Life Science Alliance 2 (2)
10 Regulation of ER-mitochondria contacts by Parkin via Mfn2 (2018). Valentina Basso, Elena Marchesan, Caterina Peggion, Joy Chakraborty, Sophia von Stockum, Marta Giacomello, Denis Ottolini, Valentina Debattisti, Federico Caicci, Elisabetta Tasca, Valentina Pegoraro, Corrado Angelini, Angelo Antonini, Alessandro Bertoli, Marisa Brini, Elena Ziviani. Pharmacological Research 138, 43-56
11 USP14 inhibition corrects an in vivo model of impaired mitophagy (2018). Joy Chakraborty, Sophia von Stockum, Elena Marchesan, Federico Caicci, Vanni Ferrari, Aleksandar Rakovic, Christine Klein, Angelo Antonini, Luigi Bubacco, Elena Ziviani. EMBO Molecular Medicine 10 (11), e9014
12 Mitochondrial quality control beyond PINK1/Parkin (2018). Sofia von Stockum, Elena Marchesan, Elena Ziviani. Oncotarget 9 (16), 12550
13 Post translational modification of Parkin (2017). Joy Chakraborty, Valentina Basso, Elena Ziviani. Biology direct 12, 1-11
Tesi proposte
Studio della patofisiologia mitocondriale e controllo qualità nell'ambito della malattia neurodegenerativa del morbo di Parkinson