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Angela Meccariello
Vico Isidoro Moiano (BN), 82010
Italy
+39 320 48 73 127C
[email protected]
[email protected]
Education
University of Naples 'Federico II'
Ph.D. Researcher
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Naples, IT
March 2014- present
Genetics and transcriptomics of sex determination in pest insects: Aedes
albopictus Ceratitis capitata Phlebotomus perniciosus
University of Naples 'Federico II'
M.Phil.Degree: Applied Biology (magna cum laude)
Naples, IT
December 2013
Relevant Coursework: Molecular biology and Biochemistry
University of Naples 'Federico II'
B.S. Biological Sciences
Naples, IT
December 2010
Research Experience
University of Naples 'Federico II'
Naples, IT
Ph.D. Researcher
March 2014- present
• DNA and RNA extraction from micro-organisms, tissues and cells.
• Sequencing of DNA fragments
• PCR Techniques
• Use of spectroscopic systems for nucleic acid (Qubit®Fluorometric
Quantitation, Nanodrop)
• Microinjections of nucleic acids solutions in embryos.
• Sampling insects in the wild by traps (Phlebotomus species)
University of Naples 'Federico II'
Master’s Researcher
Naples,IT
March 2012- December 2013
At National Research Council of Italy (CNR)
• Cloning, expressing, purifying carbonic anhydrase isoforms.
• PCR and FPLC techniques (affinity, ion exchange and size exclusion
chromatography)
• FPLC (AKTA system)
• X-ray crystallographic
• Liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry
• Circular Dichroism (CD) Spectroscopy
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University of Naples 'Federico II'
Undergraduate Researcher
• Cloning, expressing, purifying the human RNase 7
Naples,IT
June-December 2010
Skills
• European Computer Driving License (ECDL)
• Microsoft Office™ (Word™, Excel™, PowerPoint™, Outlook™, Access™, Office
Picture Manager™)
• Sequences editing software
• Protein modeling software
Selected Contributed Talks
A. Meccariello, V. Alterio, M. Buonanno, K. D’Ambrosio, D. Vullo, C.T. Supuran,
S.M. Monti and G. De Simone. ‘Carbonic anhydrases as new targets against the
bacterial pathogen Brucella suis’ . 14th Naples Workshop on Bioactive Peptides. June
12-14, 2014.
Communication in Congresses
M. Buonanno, A. Di Fiore, A. Meccariello,V. Alterio, G. De Simone, and S.M.
Monti. ‘Nuclear transport factors Importin Kapβ2 and Exportin CRM1 interact with
the tumor enzyme hCA IX’. 14th Naples Workshop on Bioactive Peptides. June 1214, 2014.
Petrella V, Meccariello A., Saccone G, Salvemini M (2014). RNA-seq and Insect
pests: new methods for the identification and the analysis of sex-specific genes in
species of economic or sanitary interests. In: XIII FISV CONGRESS. Pisa, Italia, 2427 Settembre 2014, Pisa: Plus - Pisa University press, p. 55-55, ISBN/ISSN:
9788867412235.
Saccone G, Petrella V, Pane A, De Simone A, Ippolito D, Meccariello A., Marchini
D, Ciolfi S, Caceres C, Salvemini M (2014). Masculinization of XX female embryos
by a Cctraep-specific maternal RNA interference in the agricultural pest Ceratitis
capitata. In: International congress “Biotechnology Havana 2014 - Ag-Biotech for
food sustainability”. Havana, Cuba, 1-5 Dicembre 2014.
Petrella V, Meccariello A., Sanges R, Colonna V, Aceto S, Saccone G, Volf P,
Gradoni L, Salvemini M (2014). Sex determination studies in sand flies: a next
generation sequencing approach. In: International congress “Biotechnology Havana
2014 - Ag-Biotech for food sustainability”. Havana, Cuba, 1-5 Dicembre 2014, vol.
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