Roberto Ripa
Head of Fish Core Facility
Scientific Career |
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| 2022 - present | Head of Fish Core Facility - Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany |
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Fish Core Facility Deputy Manager - Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany |
| 2016 - present | Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Molecular genetics of aging, Antebi Department, Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany |
Education |
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Ph.D in Neuroscience - Scuola Normale Superiore Of Pisa, Italy |
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M.Sc in Molecular Biology (110/110 cum laude ) - University of Pisa, Italy |
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B.Sc in Biological Sciences (110/110 cum laude ) - Politecnica delle Marche University (UNIPVM), Ancona, Italy |
Awards |
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PMI Servizi Qualificati Award - (i.e. Services to Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises) Region of Tuscany/ Sviluppo Toscana Spa/ Italy 60,000 euros spendable on technical consultancy services to perfect the project [Awarded to my startup BioSpire Srl] |
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Siena Carbon Free 2015 Award - Monte dei Paschi di Siena Foundation, in collaboration with the Province of Siena and the University of Siena/ Italy Prize from the President of the Province and license to use the Terre di Siena Carbon Free mark to certify BioSpire Srl as an eco-friendly company [Awarded to my startup BioSpire Srl] |
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Terre di Siena Creative Award - Province of Siena/ Italy 20,000 euros to found BioSpire Srl and conduct preliminary research, which led to the development of a working biocoil-type photobioreactor for algal culture [Awarded to my startup BioSpire Srl] |
Third-party
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| 2019 - 2021 | CECAD Postdoc Grant - 25.000 euros funding |
Scientific Activities
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| 2020 - present | PhD thesis advisory committee |
| 2019 - 2020 | Molecular genetics of aging department representative |