Transcriptional mechanisms in development and tumor formation

Group members

Post-Docs

Chiara Bruckmann, PhD:
X-ray structural analysis of the Prep1-Pbx1-DNA complex

Arianna Gabrieli, PhD:
High throughput data handling and analysis.

Audrey Laurent, PhD:
Epigenetic mechanisms in Embryonic Stem cells.

Elena Longobardi, PhD:
Role of Prep1 in mammary stem cells

Angela Palmigiano, PhD:
Molecular mechanisms at the basis of the DNA damage induced by the absence of Prep1.

Dmitry Penkov, PhD:
Prep1 conditional Ko mice. Meis1 and Prep1 binding promoters and enhancers.

PhD Students

Leila Dardaei:
Analysis of the Prep1-Meis1 functions in tumorigenesis.

Livia Modica:
Regulation of Asymmetric cell Division in Hematopoietic Stem Cells.

Undergraduate students

Manuela Calabrese
Sara Samadi Shams
Francesca Semeraro
Navid Sobhani