Fellowships and awards

Award in memory of Maria Malanga for a doctoral thesis on gene expression, epigenetic control of gene expression and post-translational modifications of proteins in eukaryotic cells.

-The award 2012 was conferred in Naples, at the University of Naples Federico II, on the 2nd of July 2012 to Dr. Federica Lo Sardo, University of Rome Tor Vergata, for a PhD thesis in Molecular and Cellular Biology entitled “PcG complexes control higher order chromatin structures and modulate replication programs at the Drosophila BX-C”;

-the award 2013 was conferred in Pavia on the 1st of June 2013 to Dr. Micol Tillhon, University of Pavia,  at “Istituto di Genetica Molecolare, CNR”, for a PhD thesis in Genetic and Biomolecular Sciences entitled “New role for p21CDKN1A protein in the DNA damage response: involvement in the DNA repair pathways ”;

-the award 2014 was conferred in Naples, at the University of Naples Federico II, on the 30th of June 2014 to Dr. Barbara Arnò, University of Rome Tor Vergata, for a PhD thesis in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology entitled “Investigation of human topoisomerase 1B activity through a domain substitution and interaction with a new synthetic inhibitor”.

-the award 2015 will be conferred in Naples, at the University of Naples Federico II, on the 30th of June 2015. Further information are available at the following site: http://www.unina.it/ateneo/concorsi/borse-di-studio#bsRic