Personal Information:
Date of birth: October 10th, 1989
E-mail: samantha.bruno2@unibo.it [mailto:samantha.bruno2@unibo.it]
Education:
- Mar 2020: PhD of Oncology, Hematology and Pathology 32° cycle, at the Department of Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine (DIMES), University of Bologna (UNIBO). Title of Thesis: Exploring novel targeted therapeutic strategies agains acute myeloid leukemia cells based on inhibition of bromodomain proteins and CDC20 activity.
- Mar 2015: Master’s Degree in Cellular and Molecular Biology, at UNIBO. Title of Thesis: Genomic and transcriptomic profiling of aneuploid acute myeloid leukemia. Final vote 110/110L.
- Mar 2012: Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences, at UNIBO, Bologna. Title of Thesis: Functional architectures of the cortical representation of visual stimuli highlighted with optical imaging, in the posterior parietal lobe of the monkey. Final vote 100/110.
Training and work experience
· Dec 2019: Post doc at Institute of Hematology “L. & A. Seragnoli”, DIMES, UNIBO. Title of project: SETD2 loss of function in acute myeloid leukemia.
· Dec 2019: Winner of Alfredo Saiardi fellowship. Title of project: Exploring the role of hypoxic microenvironment in acute myeloid leukemia progression and treatment
· Nov 2016- Oct 2019: PhD Student at Institute of Hematology “L. & A. Seragnoli”, DIMES, UNIBO. Title of project: New molecular target on acute myeloid leukemia.
· Mar 2019- Jul 2019: Marco Polo fellowship at Georg Speyer Haus, Frankfurt. Title of project: Study of microenviroment impact on Acute Myeloid Leukemia
· Jul 2015- Oct 2016: Scholarship at Institute of Hematology “L. & A. Seragnoli”, DIMES, UNIBO.
· May 2014- Mar 2015: Thesis internship at Institute of Hematology “L. & A. Seragnoli”, DIMES, UNIBO.
· May 2012- Oct 2012: “Graduate student” at ex-Department of Histology, Embryology and Applied Biology (now DIMES), UNIBO.
· Sep 2011- Dic 2011: Thesis internship at Department of General and Human Physiology, UNIBO.
