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Personal information

 

Place of birth Alessandria (Al), Italy Date 5th November 1973

e-mail capri.flavia@gmail.com, flavia.capri@uniupo.it

 

 

Education

 

General Certificate of Education

Institute: Liceo Scientifico Statale Galileo Galilei, Alessandria, Italy

Attainment year: 1992

Grade 47/60

 

Bachelor of Biological Sciences

Specialization in Physiopathology

Institute: Turin University, IIª Faculty of Physical, Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Alessandria branch, Italy

Attainment date: 6th March 1998

Grade 105/110

Degree thesis title: “Cytochemical quantification of Ca²⁺-ATPase activity in mussel digestive gland” - Supervisor: prof. G. Pons

 

Qualification to the BIOLOGIST profession

- Institute: “A. Avogadro” East Piedmont University, Alessandria branch, Italy

Attainment date: May 2000

- Entered for Biologists National Association on Professional List since 30th January 2001, number 050411

 

Research Doctorate in “Environmental Sciences” (freshwater and agroecosystems) - XV cicle

Institute: Faculty of Physical, Mathematics and Natural Sciences, “A. Avogadro” East Piedmont University, Alessandria branch, Cytochemistry and Functional Morphology operating unit (Supervisor: prof. G. Pons)

3 years duration (1999-2002)

Attainment date: 24th July 2003

Research doctorate thesis title: “Study of molecular and cellular pathways on Unio pictorum mussel using cytochemical methods to evaluate pollutants effects in waters”

 

Entered for Technical Consultants Association of Court

since 23rd November 2004, number 2, page 144, category “Biologists”

 

 

Current position

 

Jan 2007 – Jan 2012

 

Cytochemistry laboratory technician

Institute: Department of Environmental and Life (DiSAV), “A. Avogadro” East Piedmont University, Alessandria

 

 

Experiences

 

May 1995 - Jun 1995

 

Grant for practical-applied activities

Institute: Turin University, IIª Faculty of Physical, Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Alessandria branch

 

Mar 1998 - Mar 1999

 

Practical annual post-lauream apprenticeship

Institute: Science and Advanced Technologies Department (DiSTA) of Turin University, since August 1998 “A. Avogadro” East Piedmont University, Alessandria branch

 

Oct 1998 - Jun 1999

 

Grant for scientific-teaching collaboration, Biology area (Cytochemistry and Histochemistry sub-area)

Institute: Faculty of Physical, Mathematics and Natural Sciences, “A. Avogadro” East Piedmont University, Alessandria branch

inclusive of 100 hours teaching activity

 

1997 - 1999

 

Scientific collaboration

Institute: Science and Advanced Technologies Department (DiSTA) of Turin University, since August 1998 “A. Avogadro” East Piedmont University, Alessandria branch, to study the factors that increased the natural mortality of venerid molluscs in the Adriatic sea (this research was supported by Ministry of Agricultural, Alimentary and Forestal Resource)

 

Oct 1999 - Feb 2000

 

Firm training

Company: PERNIGOTTI S.p.A., Novi Ligure (Alessandria), Italy, in Quality Control Laboratory

 

Feb 2000 - May 2000

 

Teaching

Institute: CENTRO STUDI “ALEXANDRIA”, Spalto Borgoglio 59, Alessandria, Italy

 

Mar 2000 - Jun 2000

 

Post-lauream specialization course for “ORGANIZATIONAL PLANNING TECHNICIAN”

inclusive of a firm training in the Company LA CENTRALE DEL LATTE DI ALESSANDRIA E ASTI, Viale Massobrio 10/12, Alessandria, Italy, in Quality Control Laboratory (200 hours)

Institute: Turin Polytechnic, Alessandria branch, Italy

 

Oct 2000 - Dec 2000

 

Science teaching

Institute: “D. R. Saluzzo”, Liceo Linguistico - Sociopsicopedagogico - Scienze Sociali - Classico, via Faá di Bruno 85, Alessandria, Italy

 

19 - 24 Nov 2001

 

Scientific support in "Training course on Biomarker Evaluation", Genova University, Centro Interuniversitario di Ricerca su Biologia e Chimica dei Metalli in Traccia, in collaboration with Department of Science and Advanced Technology (DiSTA), “A. Avogadro” East Piedmont University, Alessandria branch, UNEP-MAP Reference Center for quality assurance

 

2000 - 2001

 

Scientific collaboration with Agenzia Regionale per la Protezione dell'Ambiente del Piemonte (ARPAP), Alessandria University and Alessandria Province, c/o Department of Science and Advanced Technology (DiSTA), “A. Avogadro” East Piedmont University, Alessandria branch, to apply biomarkers analyses in biomonitoring program of Bormida and Scrivia rivers

 

09 - 15 Mar 2002

 

Research collaboration with Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) Plymouth Marine Laboratory (Plymouth), United Kingdom, c/o the lab of Dr. David Lowe, to learn about gonads of marine mussel Mytilus edulis

 

15 - 20 Oct 2002

 

Research collaboration with Akvamiljø, Aquatic Environment Research Centre, RF - Rogaland Research (Stavanger), Norway, c/o the lab of Dr. Odd Ketil Andersen, to do activities concerning Biological Effects of Environmental Pollution in marine coastal ecosystems (BEEP) research program

 

1998 - 2004

 

Scientific collaboration

(in the course of Post-lauream apprenticeship, Grant for scientific-teaching collaboration, Research doctorate, Research contract)

Institute: Department of Science and Advanced Technology (DiSTA), “A. Avogadro” East Piedmont University, Alessandria branch, to train students in laboratory for their degree thesis

 

2003 - 2004

 

Scientific collaboration

Institute: Department of Science and Advanced Technology (DiSTA), “A. Avogadro” East Piedmont University, Alessandria branch, in association with Istituto Nazionale per la Ricerca sul Cancro (IST) and Agenzia Regionale per la Protezione dell'Ambiente della Liguria (ARPAL), to study the biological effects of pollution on marine organisms in the Ligurian Sea (Italy) due to the Haven Oilship sinking (this project has been granted by Regione Liguria (Dipartimento Ambiente e Territorio, Ufficio Ambiente Marino e Costiero)

 

Dec 2002 - May 2003

 

Collaboration contract

Institute: Department of Science and Advanced Technology (DiSTA), “A. Avogadro” East Piedmont University, Alessandria branch, to apply biomarkers analyses in several bioindicators, in particular a freshwater bivalve, Unio pictorum, and a earthworm, Lumbricus rubellus

 

Jul 2003 - Nov 2003

 

Collaboration contract

Institute: Department of Science and Advanced Technology (DiSTA), “A. Avogadro” East Piedmont University, Alessandria branch, to study the development stages of the Unio pictorum freshwater bivalve gonads

 

10-11 Jun 2004

 

Teaching

Course of “Digital imaging in scientific-health field” for Doctors, Biologists and Veterinarians, organized c/o in Facolty of Veterinary Medicine in Grugliasco (Torino), in collaboration with Nikon

 

Dec 2003 - Jul 2004

 

Research contract

Biology area

Research Program: “Development of new cytochemical biomarkers in invertebrates to evaluate effect of pollutants”

Institute: Department of Science and Advanced Technology (DiSTA), “A. Avogadro” East Piedmont University, Alessandria branch, since January 2004 Department of Environmental and Life (DiSAV), “A. Avogadro” East Piedmont University, Alessandria

 

Jan 2005 - Jul 2005

 

Collaboration contract

Institute: IIª Faculty of Physical, Mathematics and Natural Sciences, “A. Avogadro” East Piedmont University, Alessandria branch, to create and apply informatic teaching aid for classroom and laboratory lessons

 

Oct 2005 - Feb 2006

 

Collaboration contract

Institute: Department of Environmental and Life (DiSAV), “A. Avogadro” East Piedmont University, Alessandria, to study cytochemical assays in new bioindicators of aquatic and earth environments

 

1998 - 2006

 

Scientific collaboration

Institute: Department of Science and Advanced Technology (DiSTA), “A. Avogadro” East Piedmont University, Alessandria branch, since January 2004 Department of Environmental and Life (DiSAV), “A. Avogadro” East Piedmont University, Alessandria to organize and carry out seminaries and practices in laboratory for course of Cytochemistry and Istochemistry, Microscopic Anatomy, Cell Biology (subject Comparative Anatomy and Citology) and Monitoring Systems

 

Sep 2006 - Oct 2006

 

Collaboration contract

Institute: Department of Environmental and Life (DiSAV), “A. Avogadro” East Piedmont University, Alessandria, to develop immunocytochemical techniques in bioindicators to evaluate the bio-availability and the toxicity of dioxins accumulated in soils

 

 

Seminars and Training courses

 

Pavia (Italy), 15th-16th June 1998, Istituto di Genetica Biochimica ed Evoluzionistica, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche: Theoretical-practical seminar

“Aspetti innovativi per l’analisi di campioni fluorescenti, chemifluorescenti e chemiluminescenti in biologia”, organized by Bio-Rad Laboratories

 

Alessandria (Italy), 19th-20th March 1999, Sala Convegni della Provincia: Meeting

“Gestione ambientale: le necessarie interazioni tra Università, ARPA, Industria e Provincia di Alessandria”, organized by Assessorato Tutela e Valorizzazione Ambiente

 

Arese (Milano, Italy), 20th-21st May 1999, Centro Tecnico: Theoretical-practical course

“La microscopia confocale: multifluorescenza e tridimensionalità”, organized by ZEISS

 

Torino (Italy), 7th July 2000, Centro Congressi Torino Incontra

“Convegno Nazionale di Ecotossicologia”, organized by Associazione Ambientalista KRONOS

 

Genova e Alessandria (Italy), 25th-29th September 2000, Centro Interuniversitario di Chimica e Biologia dei Metalli in Traccia (Università di Genova) e Dipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Avanzate (Università del Piemonte Orientale di Alessandria)

“Training Course on Biomarker Evaluation”, organized by UNEP-MAP Reference Center for Quality Assurance

 

Alessandria (Italy), 11th-17th February 2001, Sala Convegni della Provincia

1ª Scuola Nazionale Residenziale Siti Contaminati, “Azioni di Bonifica e Controllo Ambientale”, organized by Facoltá di Scienze M.F.N. - Dipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Avanzate dell’Università degli Studi del Piemonte Orientale di Alessandria

 

Alessandria (Italia), 22nd November 2006, Sala Consiglio dell’Unione Industriale della provincia di Alessandria: Technical seminar

“Disposizioni per la messa in servizio ed utilizzazione delle attrezzature a pressione - D.M. 329 del 01/12/2004”, organized by ISPESL DIPARTIMENTO TERRITORIALE DI ALESSANDRIA e ARPA ALESSANDRIA

 

Vercelli (Italia), 23rd-26th Gennaio 2007, Sala Consiglio del Rettorato dell’Università degli Studi del Piemonte Orientale: Training course

on “Competenze comuni – salute e sicurezza” for technicians c/o University Athenaeum, organized by Amministrazione dell’Università degli Studi del Piemonte Orientale

 

Alessandria (Italia), 7th-14th-22nd-28th Maggio and 1st-5th-11th-15th-18th-22nd Giugno 2007, Laboratorio Informatico AL.EX. della Facoltà di Scienze Politiche dell’Ateneo – Palazzo Borsalino ad Alessandria: Training course

of Advanced Computer Science – I edition, organized by Amministrazione dell’Università degli Studi del Piemonte Orientale

 

 

Congresses

 

Cattolica (Rimini, Italy), 24th-28th September 1997: 58th Unione Zoologica Italiana (U.Z.I.) Congress

poster: “Quantificazione citochimica dell’attività della Ca²⁺-ATPasi presente nella plasmamembrana delle cellule della ghiandola digestiva di mitilo, mediante analisi di immagine”

Evangelisti V., Pons G., Burlando B., Caprì F., Mozzone S., Viarengo A.

 

San Benedetto del Tronto (Ascoli Piceno, Italy), 20th-24th September 1998: 59th Unione Zoologica Italiana (U.Z.I.) Congress

poster: “Primi dati morfo-funzionali sulla ghiandola digestiva di Chamelea gallina”

Mozzone S., Pons G., Evangelisti V., Caprì F., Milanese A., Viarengo A.

 

Camerino (Macerata, Italy), 2nd-5th June 1999: 28th Società Italiana di Istochimica (SII) National Congress

poster: “Cytochemical quantification of the Alkaline-Phosphatase activity on embedded section in the Salmo gairdneri kidney”

Caprì F., Pons G., Evangelisti V., Bussa A., Viarengo A.

poster: “Heavy metals effects on plasma membrane Ca²⁺-ATPase in digestive gland cells of Mytilus galloprovincialis Lam.: cytochemical quantification by image analysis”

Evangelisti V., Pons G., Caprì F., Poggi E., Bonomo M., Viarengo A.

 

Anacapri (Napoli, Italy), 23rd-25th April 2001: 29th Società Italiana di Istochimica (SII) National Congress

poster: “Cytochemical method to localize Ca²⁺-ATPase activity on embedded sections in freshwater bivalve cells”

Caprí F., Eforo C., Pons G., Burlando B., Viarengo A.

 

Plymouth (Devon, United Kingdom), 10th-13th July 2001: 11th International Symposium on Pollutant Responses in Marine Organisms (PRIMO 11)

poster: “Cytochemical quantification of heavy metal effects on the plasma membrane Ca²⁺-ATPase of the digestive gland cells of Mytilus galloprovincialis Lam.”

Pons G., Caprí F., Evangelisti V., Burlando B., Bonomo M., Viarengo A.

 

Belgirate (Verbano Cusio Ossola, Italy), 11th-13th September 2001: 3rd INCO Meeting, “Reduction of the chemical inputs by the use of beneficial rhizospheric bacteria”

oral presentation: “Tomato root colonization by the PGPR Pseudomonas fluorescens A6RI”

Gamalero E., Caprí F., Lemanceau P., Lingua G., Martinotti M. G. and Berta G.

 

Sanremo (Imperia, Italy), 23rd-27th September 2001: 62nd Unione Zoologica Italiana (U.Z.I.) Congress

oral presentation and poster: “Primo studio morfo-funzionale dell’apparato digerente di Unio pictorum”

Caprì F., Eforo C., Madau R., Pons G., Viarengo A.

 

Dijon (France), 26th-29th November 2001: 3éme Colloque sur la Rhizosphére

poster: “Analyse de la colonisation des racines de tomate par la souche bénéfique de Pseudomonas fluorescens A6RI”

Berta G., Gamalero E., Caprí F., Lingua G., Lemanceau P. and Martinotti M. G.

 

Vienna (Austria), 12th-16th May 2002: Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) Europe 12th Annual Meeting

poster: “Biomonitoring of Scrivia river using biological analyses and biomarkers”

Mozzone S., Bisoglio P., Bonomo M., Caprì F., Malizia M., Poggi E., Ferrari S., Pons G., Viarengo A.

oral presentation: “Use of different approaches in the evaluation of the biological effects of pollutants in the Bormida river”

Mozzone S., Bisoglio P., Bonomo M., Caprì F., Evangelisti V., Cossa G., Pons G., Viarengo A.

oral presentation: “Evaluation of the physiological status of Chamelea gallina using biomarkers”

Mozzone S., Caprì F., Pons G., Fabbri R., Pampanin D. M., Viarengo A.

 

Paris (France), 27th July-1 August 2002: Xth International Congress of Bacteriology and Applied Microbiology

poster: “Characterization of primary tomato root colonization by the PGPR Pseudomonas fluorescens A6RI”

Gamalero E., Lingua G., Fusconi A., Caprí F., Martinotti M. G., Lemanceau P., Berta G.

 

Rende (Cosenza, Italy), 22nd-26th Settembre 2002: 63rd Unione Zoologica Italiana (U.Z.I.) Congress

poster: “Utilizzo di Eisenia foetida come bioindicatore del suolo”

Caprì F., Gastaldi L., Pons G., Viarengo A.

 

Athens (Greece), 7th-9th November 2002: Biological Effects of Environmental Pollution in marine coastal ecosystems (BEEP) Meeting Workshop

poster: “Cytochemical biomarkers for a stress syndrome in Mytilus galloprovincialis Lam.”

Caprì F., Pons G., Berti E., Bonomo M., Viarengo A.

 

Alessandria (Italy), 2nd-6th December 2002: 2ª Scuola Nazionale Residenziale Siti Contaminati, “Analisi del rischio ecologico: un approccio europeo”

oral presentation: “Use of bioindicators/biomarkers and bioassays in soil ERA”

Gastaldi L., Berti E., Caprì F., Oliveri C., Dagnino A., Pons G., Viarengo A.

oral presentation: “ERA in freshwater ecosystems”

Caprì F., Berti E., Bonomo M., Poggi E., Malizia M., Pons G., Viarengo A.

 

Varese (Italy), 21st-25th September 2003: 64th Unione Zoologica Italiana (U.Z.I.) Congress

oral presentation and poster: “Studio immunocitochimico di attività enzimatiche in Unio pictorum”

Caprì F., Pons G., Guasco C., Casonato A., Viarengo A.

oral presentation and poster: “Ca²⁺-ATPasi di plasmamembrana come biomarker di stress in Lumbricus rubellus”

Gastaldi L., Ranzato E., Caprì F., Pons G., Viarengo A.

 

Calicut (India), 5th-10th October 2003: 6th International Workshop on Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria

poster: “Spatio-temporal pattern of root colonization by Pseudomonas fluorescens A6RI as studied by different methodological approaches”

Gamalero E., Lingua G., Caprì F., Fusconi A., Berta G., Lemanceau P.

 

Barcelona (Spain), 4th-6th December 2003: Biological Effects of Environmental Pollution in marine coastal ecosystems (BEEP) Final Meeting

oral presentation: “Development of novel biomarkers of stress: alterations of cell signaling induced by organic and inorganic pollutants”

Burlando B., Bonomo M., Berti E., Caprì F., Dondero F., Viarengo A.

 

Alessandria (Italy), 14th-18th December 2003: 22nd European Society for Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry (ESCPB) Annual Conference

poster: “Application of immunocytochemical tecniques to evaluate pollutants effects on tyrosine kinase signalling in different tissues of Mytilus spp.”

Caprì F., Pons G., Burlando B., Viarengo A.

poster: “Use of genetic markers in the endangered freshwater crayfish Austropotamobius pallipes”

Negri A., Caprì F., Dondero F., Viarengo A., Malacarne G.

poster: “In vivo effects of Hg²⁺ and Cu²⁺ on the plasma membrane Ca²⁺-ATPase of the mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis”

Bonomo M., Caprì F., Burlando B., Mancinelli G., Pons G., Dondero F., Viarengo A.

poster: “Earthworm ecotoxicology: a first application of a biomarker battery on the toxicity of contaminated soils”

Ranzato E., Gastaldi L., Bernardi A., Dagnino A., Caprì F., Pons G., Viarengo A.

oral presentation: “Use of the earthworm Lumbricus rubellus as bioindicator: development of a biomarker battery”

Gastaldi L., Ranzato E., Caprì F., Dagnino A., Pons G., Viarengo A.

 

Alessandria (Italy), 15th April 2004: Convegno della Provincia di Alessandria, “Interventi ambientali sul territorio alessandrino”

oral presentation: “Valutazione del rischio ecologico: utilizzo del crostaceo ostracode Heterocypris incongruens su sedimenti fluviali e terreni contaminati”

Oliveri C., Guiotto C., Facondini L., Caprì F., Ferrari S., Viarengo A.

 

Prague (Czech Republic), 18th-22nd April 2004: Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) Europe 14th Annual Meeting

oral presentation: “A biomarker battery for evaluating stress syndrome on earthworm Lumbricus rubellus”

Ranzato E., Gastaldi L., Bernardi A., Dagnino A., Caprì F., Pons G., Viarengo A.

poster: “Use of wild and caged oysters (Ostrea edulis) for the evaluation biological effects of environmental pollution in the Haven oilship sinking area (ligurian sea)”

Viarengo A., Malizia M., Poggi E., Pampanin D. M., Bolognesi C., Caprì F., Bertolotto R.

 

Cesenatico (Italy), 23rd-26th September 2004: 23rd European Society for Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry (ESCPB) Annual Conference

poster: “Effects of endocrine disrupters on Ca²⁺ homeostasis in Mytilus”

Canesi L., Marchi B., Mancinelli G., Fabbri R., Caprì F., Viarengo A., Gallo G.

 

Torino (Italy), 13rd-14th May 2005: II Convegno di Ecotossicologia, “Bioindicatori ed organismi sentinella: nuove frontiere per valutare e controllare lo stato di salute dell’ambiente e dell’uomo”

oral presentation: “Sviluppo di una batteria di biomarker per valutare la sindrome da stress nel verme Lumbricus rubellus”

Ranzato E., Gastaldi L., Dagnino A., Caprì F., Pons G., Viarengo A.

 

Alessandria (Italy), 19th-22nd June 2005: 13th International Symposium on Pollutant Responses in Marine Organisms (PRIMO 13)

oral presentation: “Assessing the occurrence of a stress syndrome in marine mussels by a gene expression/biomarker combined approach”

Dondero F., Dagnino A., Caprì F., Jonsson H., Oliveri C., Gastaldi L., Pons G., Viarengo A.

poster: “Estrogenic effects of 17-α-estradiol and 4-n-nonylphenol in sexsually differentiated male and female mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis)”

Pampanin D. M., Volpato E., Marangon I., Gomiero A., Caprì F., Viarengo A., Nasci C.

 

Torino (Italy), 12th-14th September 2005: XV Società Italiana di Ecologia (SItE) National Congress

oral presentation: “A biomarker battery for evaluating stress syndrome on earthworms exposed to contaminated soils”

Gastaldi L., Ranzato E., Caprì F., Pons G., Viarengo A.

 

Bellaria (Rimini, Italy), 29th September-1 October 2005: XVIII Ordine Nazionale dei Biologi International Congress, “Sicurezza alimentare, Rischio biologico e chimico, Certificazione integrata, Biomonitoraggio ambientale”

poster: “Applicazione di tecniche di biomonitoraggio per la valutazione dello stato di qualità ambientale di un’area marina ad elevato valore naturalistico”

Calaresu G., Orrù A., Chessa G., Berti E., Fiori G., Bonomo M., Urgeghe P.P., Caprì F., Gastaldi L., Dagnino A., Dondero F., Viarengo A.

 

The Hague (The Netherlands), 7th-11th May 2006: Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) Europe 16th Annual Meeting

poster: “Ecological risk assessment in the L.IN.F.A. project: the use of a biomarker battery in earthworms (Eisenia spp.)”

Gastaldi L., Ranzato E., Dagnino A., Caprì F., Torrielli S., Pons G., Viarengo A.

 

Viterbo-Civitavecchia (Italy), 19th-22nd September 2006, XVI Società Italiana di Ecologia (SItE) National Congress

poster: “Utilizzo di un sistema integrato di biomonitoraggio delle acque mediante organismi sentinella e test tossicologici”

Torrielli S., Oliveri C., Caprì F., Gastaldi L., Dondero F., Pons G., Viarengo A.

poster: “Variazione dei profili di espressione genica proteica e metabolica in Mytilus galloprovincialis espodto a Ni e Clorpyrifos:adattamenti molecolari alle condizioni di stress”

Dondero F., Boatti L., Pesce G., Magnelli V., Marsano F., Gastaldi L., Jonsson H., Caprì F., Pons G., Torrielli S., Griffin J., Viarengo A.

 

Porto (Portugal), 20th -24th May 2007: Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) Europe 17th Annual Meeting

poster: “An integrative approach assessing freshwater toxicity”

Torrielli S., Oliveri C., Caprì F., Gastaldi L., Dondero F., Pons G., Viarengo A.

poster: “An expert system assessing pollutant-induced stress syndrome in the earthworm Eisenia andrei”

Gastaldi L., Dagnino A., Caprì F., Torrielli S., Pons G., Viarengo A.

 

Alessandria (Italy), 9th -11th May 2008: XVIII CONVEGNO Gruppo per l’Ecologia di Base “G. Gadio”, “Un mondo che cambia: successioni ecologiche, invasioni biologiche ed alterazioni antropiche”

oral presentation and poster: “Valutazione degli effetti delle sostanze chimiche utilizzate quali diserbanti nelle risaie o impiegati nella lotta contro le zanzare”

Torrielli S., Boatti L., Caprì F., Dagnino A., Dondero F., Marsano F., Negri A., Oliveri C., Viarengo A.

 

Parma (Italy), 1st -3rd September 2008: XVIII Congresso Nazionale della Società Italiana di Ecologia (SItE)

oral presentation: “Utilizzo di un Sistema Esperto di integrazione dei dati di biomarker molecolari, cellulari e tissutali sul verme terrestre Eisenia andrei per la valutazione della qualità di suoli”

Sforzini S., Dagnino A., Negri A., Gastaldi L., Ranzato E., Caprì F., Viarengo A.

poster: “Valutazione della sindrome di stress indotta da diossine sul verme terrestre Eisenia andrei mediante l’uso di un Sistema Esperto di integrazione dei dati di biomarker molecolari, cellulari e tissutali”

Sforzini S., Dagnino A., Caprì F., Ranzato E., Negri A., Gastaldi L., Viarengo A.

 

Ravenna (Italy), 7th -11th September 2008: 25th Congress of the newEuropean Society of Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology (ESCPB)

oral presentation: “Effects of the organophosphate pesticide Chlorpyriphos on the responses of Mytilus digestive gland to the natural estrogen 17β-Estradiol”

Canesi L., Borghi C., Gallo G., Caprì F., Viarengo A., Dondero F.

 

Cagliari (Italia), 17th -19th September 2008: 59th Congresso Nazionale della Società Italiana di Fisiologia (SIF)

oral presentation: “Effects of 17β-Estradiol on gene expression in molluscan hepatopancreas”

Canesi L., Borghi C., Vergani L., Fabbri R., Dondero F., Caprì F., Viarengo A., Gallo G.

 

Senigallia (Ancona, Italy), 22nd -25th September 2008: 69° Congresso Unione Zoologica Italiana (U.Z.I.)

oral presentation and poster: “Valutazione della qualità di suoli di aree soggette a differenti sorgenti di impatto antropico mediante l’utilizzo del verme terrestre Eisenia andrei”

Caprì F., Sforzini S., Negri A., Dagnino A., Pons G.

 

Göteborg (Sweden), 31st May–4th June 2009: Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) Europe 19th Annual Meeting

poster: “The use of biomarkers to evaluate the level of diodi-induced stress syndrome in the earthworm Eisenia andrei”

Sforzini S., Dagnino A., Caprì F., Negri A., Bolognesi C., Viarengo A.

 

Alessandria (Italia), 29th June-01st July 2009: 5ª Scuola Nazionale Residenziale Siti Contaminati, “Monitoraggio e bonifica dei siti contaminati. riduciamo l’inquinamento ambientale: applichiamo il reach”

oral presentation: “Test di screening che utilizza il verme Eisenia andrei per la valutazione della tossicità dei suoli”

Sforzini S., Dagnino A., Saggese I., Negri A., Caprì F., Viarengo A.

 

 

Publications

 

Viarengo A., Pons G., Fabbri R., Mozzone S., Evangelisti V., Caprì F. “Valutazione dello stato fisiologico di Chamelea gallina mediante l’uso di biomarkers”, Biologia Marina Mediterranea. 1998, Vol. 5, Issue 3: 1090-1101 (ISSN 1123-4245)

 

Pons G., Evangelisti V., Caprí F., Mozzone S., Viarengo A. “Cytochemical localization and quantification of plasma membrane Ca²⁺-ATPase activity in mollusc digestive gland cells”, Eur. J. Histochem. 2002, Vol. 46:31-40, Part 1 (ISSN 1121-760X)

 

Gamalero E., Lingua G., Caprì F., Fusconi A., Berta G., Lemanceau P. “Colonization pattern of tomato primary roots by Pseudomonas fluorescens A6RI characterized by dilution plating, flow cytometry, confocal, fluorescence and scanning electron microscopy”, Federation of European Microbiological Societies (FEMS) Microbiology Ecology. 2004, Vol. 48, 79-87 (ISSN 0168-6496)

 

Burlando B., Bonomo M., Caprì F., Mancinelli G., Pons G., Viarengo A. “Different effects of Hg²⁺ and Cu²⁺ on mussel (Mytilus galloprovincialis) plasma membrane Ca²⁺-ATPase: Hg²⁺ induction of protein expression”, Comp Biochem Physiol Part C: Toxicol Pharmacol. 2004 December, 139(4):201-207 (ISSN 1532-0456)

 

Dondero F., Dagnino A., Jonsson H., Caprì F., Gastaldi L., Viarengo A. “Assessing the occurrence of a stress syndrome in mussels (Mytilus edulis) using a combined biomarker/gene expression approach”, Aquatic Toxicology. 2006 June, 78(1):S13-S24 (ISSN 0166-445X)

 

Gastaldi L., Ranzato E., Caprì F., Hankard P., Pérèsc G., Canesi L., Viarengo A., Pons G. “Application of a biomarker battery for the evaluation of the sublethal effects of pollutants in the earthworm Eisenia andrei”, Comp Biochem Physiol C Toxicol Pharmacol. 2007 September, 146 (3):398-405 (ISSN 1532-0456)

 

Canesi L., Borghi C., Caprì F., Gallo G., Viarengo A., Dondero F. “Effects of the organophosphate pesticide Chlorpyrifos on the responses of Mytilus digestive gland to the natural estrogen 17β-Estradiol”, Comp Biochem Physiol A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology. 2008 September, 151 (1):S3 (ISSN 1095-6433)

 

Orrù A., Berti E., Bonomo M., Calaresu G., Caprì F., Chessa G., Dagnino A., Dondero F., Sechi F., Viarengo A. “Indagine preliminare sulla valutazione del livello di esposizione dei prodotti della pesca alla contaminazione ambientale mediante analisi degli indici di stress”, Atti del Workshop Nazionale di RICERCHE DI EPIDEMIOLOGIA AMBIENTALE VETERINARIA: STATO DELL’ARTE E TENDENZE EMERGENTI, 3-4 Maggio 2004, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Roma (in stampa)

 

 

Languages

 

Good knowledge of English language

 

 

Computer knowledges

 

Good knowledge of the following software: Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Publisher, Power Point, CorelDRAW, Paint Shop Pro 7, imaging programs, browsing programs (Netscape, Internet Exporer, Eudora), image analysis programs (Scion Image, Imaris 3.0, Axio Vision 2.0.5, LSM 510 (Laser Scanning Microscope) 2.01), statistic programs (Systat 8.0), web development tools in Windows 9x, NT, 2000, Me and Macintosh Operative Systems

 

Use of scanners, CD data recorders and related software

 

 

Hobbies & Sports

 

Hobbies: drawing and photography also digital

Sport: basket, swimming

 

 

Tips

 

- entered for Employment Agency of Alessandria since 9th April 1997

- in possession of type B driving license

 

Curriculum vitae et studiotum