Dr. Giovanni Longo

Giovanni Longo is a first researcher at the Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche in Rome, at the Istituto di Struttura della Materia. As an expert in scanning probe microscopies and high-resolution characterization techniques, he has focused on the interdisciplinary studies combining physics and biology for biomedical applications, employing AFM in innovative…

Continue Reading

Prof. Ben F. Luisi, Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge (UK)

Prof. Luisi has a long-term experience in both cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) and X-ray crystallography, and his research topics of macromolecules has included studies of heme-containing proteins. Prof. Luisi and his group at the University of Cambridge (https://www.bioc.cam.ac.uk/research/luisi ) are using Cryo-EM to study the structure of macromolecular complexes in isolation…

Continue Reading

Prof. Anna Rita Bizzarri

Anna Rita Bizzarri is full professor of Applied Physics at the Department of Ecology and Biology of the University of Tuscia. Her main research interest is on the dynamics and on the biorecognition of biological systems, studied by combining experimental and computational approaches. At the present, her research activity is…

Continue Reading

Prof. Salvatore Cannistraro

Salvatore Cannistraro is full professor of Physics and Biophysics at the University of Tuscia (retired). His main interests range from the dynamics of proteins to bio-nano-electronics through the application of advanced spectroscopic and nanoscopic techniques. Recently his research activity is extended to the development of innovative biosensors for ultrasensitive detection…

Continue Reading

Dr. Valentina Botti

Valentina Botti is a postdoctoral AIRC fellow at the Biophysics and Nanoscience Centre. She graduated in Chemistry and obtained her PhD in Biotechnology from the University of Perugia, where she characterized the binding modes of N-methylpyridinium- and N-methylquinolinium- fluorophores with nucleic acids through spectroscopic and biochemical methods. She is currently…

Continue Reading