Sandra Moreno

Sandra Moreno is Associate Professor at the Department of Biology, Roma Tre University, Rome Italy; she is also Director at the Master Program “Applied Human Embryology”, Roma Tre University, Rome Italy and Group Leader of the Developmental Biology Lab, University Roma Tre and of the Developmental Neurobiology, Neurogenetics and Molecular Neurobiology Lab, IRCCS Fondazione S. Lucia.

Nationality

Italian

Education

PhD in "Cell Differentiation and Morphogenesis", with honors, University of L’Aquila, Italy (1994)

BS/MS in "Biological Sciences", with Honors, La Sapienza University, Rome, Italy (1990)

Fields

Neuroscience

Institutions

Group Leader, Laboratory of Neurodevelopmental Biology, Neurogenetics and Molecular Neurobiology, IRCCS Fondazione S. Lucia, Rome, Italy

Director, Master Program “Applied Human Embryology”, Roma Tre University, Rome Italy.

Group Leader, Laboratory of Developmental Biology, Department of Science, Roma Tre University, Rome, Italy

Associate Professor, Department of Biology, Roma Tre University, Rome Italy.

Notes

Top Italian Scientist in Neurosciences & Psychology

Present positions

• Associate Professor
  • Comparative Anatomy & Developmental Biology
  • Molecular Neurodevelopmental biology

• Director
  • Master Program in Human Applied Embryology

• Group Leader
  • Developmental Biology Lab, University Roma Tre
  • Developmental Neurobiology, Neurogenetics and Molecular Neurobiology Lab, IRCCS Fondazione S. Lucia

Education

• 1994: PhD in "Cell Differentiation and Morphogenesis", with honors, University of L’Aquila, Italy

• 1991: National Licensure "Biology", La Sapienza University, Rome, Italy

• 1990: BS/MS in "Biological Sciences", with Honors, La Sapienza University, Rome, Italy

Faculty appointments

• 2020-present: Group Leader, Laboratory of Neurodevelopmental Biology, Neurogenetics and Molecular Neurobiology, IRCCS Fondazione S. Lucia, Rome, Italy

• 2018-present: Director, Master Program “Applied Human Embryology”, Roma Tre University, Rome Italy.

• 2017-present: Full Professor Qualified, as per the National Scientific Qualification (ASN)

• 2017-present: Group Leader, Laboratory of Developmental Biology, Department of Science, Roma Tre University, Rome, Italy

• 2014-present: Associate Professor, Department of Biology, Roma Tre University, Rome Italy.

• 2001-2014: Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, Roma Tre University, Rome Italy.

Research positions

• Nov 2022: Visiting Professor, Mitchell Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases, UTMB, Galveston, TX, USA.

• Nov 2021: Visiting Professor, Mitchell Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases, UTMB, Galveston, TX, USA.

• Feb-Mar 2020: Visiting Professor, Mitchell Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases, UTMB, Galveston, TX, USA.

• Nov 2019: Visiting Professor, Mitchell Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases, UTMB, Galveston, TX, USA.

• Oct 2006: Visiting Scientist, Laboratorio de Neurobiologìa de la Audiciòn, Salamanca, Spain.

• Nov 2005: Visiting Scientist, Department of Otolaryngology, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA.

• Oct 2005: Visiting Scientist, Department of Neuroscience, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA.

• Oct-Nov 2003: Visiting Scientist, Department of Otolaryngology, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA.

• May 2002: Visiting Scientist, Department of Otolaryngology, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA.

• 1997 – 2001: Research Technician, Department of Biology, Roma Tre University, Rome, Italy

• 1995 – 1997: Post-doctoral Fellow, Department of Biology, University of L’Aquila, L’Aquila, Italy.

• Jan-Dec 1992: PhD student, Department of Biobehavioral Sciences, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, U.S.A.