Assistant Professor, Pathology & Immunology

Division: Immunobiology

Colonna Lab

Education

MS: Biotechnology, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy

PhD: Biology, University of Freiburg, Germany

Specializations

Neuroimmunology

Recognition

Alzheimer’s Association Research Grant (AARG-24-1292984)

2023 O’Leary Prize Competition

Research Interests

My research focuses on CNS-resident immune cells in the brain parenchyma, meninges, and choroid plexus. I aim to elucidate their origin, developmental mechanisms, and interactions with other brain cells in homeostasis, as well as their phenotypic changes and immune responses in disease.


Selected Publications


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