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

25/06/2012 Meet us at ESB 2012 in Lisbon (1-4 Jul)!
20/05/2012 Silvia Lopa will spend one month at the Laboratory of Biology and Engineering of Cartilage (IBCP)
We are happy to announce that CTE-Lab PhD student Silvia Lopa will spend one month at the Laboratory of Biology and Engineering of Cartilage headed by Prof.
02/05/2012 Meet us at ICRS 2012 in Montreal (12-15 May)!
02/04/2012 Margherita Pierro will spend one month at the Bio-Microsystem Lab (University of Tsukuba)
We are happy to announce that CTE-Lab research fellow Margherita Pierro will spend one month at the Bio-Microsystem Lab headed by Prof. Junji Fukuda (University of Tsukuba, JP).
30/01/2012 Welcome to Nathalie Mayer (University of Lyon)!
We are happy to announce that Nathalie Mayer from University of Lyon (FR) will join our group for 6 months as visiting PhD student.

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