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Serenella Silvestri

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  • Joined: 2020
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Summary

Highly motivated, versatile, precise, with willing to learn veterinarian with experience in the field of Veterinary Pathology. Since PhD, the applicant started the study of the tumour microenvironment, both in terms of immune cell infiltration and stroma, cell-cell adhesion and morphological features in canine melanocytic tumours, investigating the comparative aspects with human medicine. Presently, she is additionally studying canine pyoderma, related antibiotic resistance diffusion, its impact on human health and development of an app useful in microbiology laboratories.

The applicant used histology, immunohistochemistry and immunofluorescence techniques and performed most of the data analysis. Recently, she spent one month abroad to learn the in situ hybridization technique and expand her technical expertise.

During PhD, she spent 9 months abroad where she performed part of her project, collaborated to side projects and got the FELASA certificate.

The applicant is seeking a position in research with the aim to expand her knowledge and skills and contribute to scientific progress.

Positions

Trainee Feb 2020 - Feb 2020

Institute of Pathology, University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna

Training in in situ hybridization (ISH)

Postdoctoral Research Fellow Nov 2018 - Oct 2019

Veterinary Pathology, University of Perugia

Visiting PhD student Jun 2016 - Jun 2016

Erasmus University Medical Center Rotterdam

Visiting PhD student Mar 2016 - Sep 2016

Leiden University Medical Center

PhD student Nov 2014 - Mar 2018

Veterinary Pathology, University of Perugia

Education

Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) 2016

Field of study: Laboratory Animal Science
Degree: FELASA Certificate

  • Introduction to Laboratory Animal Science
  • Species-specific Mouse and Rat

Department of Veterinary Medicine, Università degli Studi di Perugia 2014

Field of study: Veterinary Medicine
Degree: DVM

Thesis: The role of the histological examination for the diagnosis of chronic gastritis fo the dog

Field: Veterinary Pathology

Università degli Studi di Perugia 2014

Field of study: Veterinary Medicine
Degree: State Examination: Veterinarian

Licence to professional practice (not yet registered to professional order)

Department of Veterinary Medicine, Università degli Studi di Perugia 2014 - 2018

Field of study: Healthcare and Experimental Veterinary Science
Degree: PhD

Thesis: Exploring new potential prognostic factors in canine melanocytic tumours

Field: Veterinary Pathology

Skills

Keywords: critical thinking, Data Analysis , histology, Immunofluorescence (IF) staining, Immunohistochemistry (IHC), independent work, in situ hybridization, precision, problem-solving, Scientific writing, team work, versatility

Professional interests

Keywords: Cancer Research, laboratory, melanoma, Oncology

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New opportunities

Open to new opportunities: Yes

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