Silvia Lopa

Silvia Lopa
Postdoctoral Researcher

Silvia Lopa works as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Cell and Tissue Engineering Lab since 2010. She graduated in “Industrial Biotechnology” in 2009 (University of Milan-Bicocca) and received her PhD in “Biotechnology Applied to Medical Sciences” (University of Milan) in 2014.

During her PhD, she participated to several scientific projects in collaboration with clinicians as well as with industrial and international academic partners, including Limacorporate s.p.a. (IT), the University of Lyon (FR), and the University of Twente (NL). In 2013 she spent six months at the Erasmus MC (Rotterdam, NL) as visiting PhD student in the context of an international research collaboration focusing on macrophages. In 2012 she was selected as one of the six members worldwide of the Tissue Engineering Young Investigator Council, which is part of the Editorial Board of Tissue Engineering. In 2010 and 2011 she participated to the TERMIS European Summer Schools and was awarded with a grant on the basis of her scientific production during the latter.

So far, she has authored or co-authored 14 scientific publications on international journals.

contact_information: 

Phone: +02 6621 4061

Fax: +02 6621 4060

e-mail: silvia.lopa@grupposandonato.it

research_interests: 
Inflammation, Mesenchymal Stem Cells, Bone and Cartilage Tissue Engineering
Education: 

PhD School in Biotechnology Applied to Medical Sciences, University of Milan (up to now) Master Degree in Industrial Biotechnology, University of Milano-Bicocca (2009) First Level Degree in Molecular Biotechnology, University of Milano-Bicocca (2006) High school Scientific Graduate, G. Casiraghi Institute (1995)


NEWS / EVENTS

12/12/2016 Mara Gilardi awarded with a FIRC Foundation annual scholarship for Moores Cancer Center (San Diego, CA, USA)
We are proud to announce that CTE-Lab PhD student Mara Gilardi has been awarded with a scholarship from the FIRC Foundation to spend one year at the Moores Cancer Center (UC San Diego Health Science,
08/12/2016 Meet us at TERMIS-AM 11, 14 December 2016 San Diego, CA, USA
American Chapter Meeting of the Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society 2016
13/05/2016 Meet us at TERMIS-EU 2016, 28 June - 1 July, 2016 Uppsala, Sweden
European Chapter Meeting of the Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society 2016
10/11/2015 Best Poster Award at Biofabrication 2015
We are proud to announce that the CTE-Lab, in collaboration with Yokohama National University, is the winner of the Best Poster Award of the Biofabrication Congress 2015 for the work “The surface desi
04/11/2015 Congratulations Simone Bersini!
We are proud to announce that CTE-Lab Post-Doc Simone Bersini has been awarded with the GNB Alberto Mazzoldi Doctoral Prize for the PhD Thesis entitled “Engineered Micro and Macroscale Human 3D Vascul

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