Our Team
Elisa Cimetta
Principal Investigator
Maria Rosaria Esposito
Lab Manager
Pina Fusco
Postdoctoral Researcher
I study cancer progression and dissemination using advanced 3D in vitro models
Luca Zanella
PhD student
Sara Micheli
Postdoctoral Researcher
I focus on the development of microscaled devices to study tumor behavior and its interactions with the microenvironment
Caterina Piunti
PhD student
I develop microfluidic platforms to study the role of EVs in cancer progression and as anticancer therapeutics
Noemi Torriero
PhD student
I employ 3D cancer cells cultures to characterize tumor growth and aggressiveness
Anna Fietta
PhD student
I develop multi-compartment 3D models to decode the mechanisms driving Neuroblastoma metastatic dissemination
Federico Maggiotto
PhD student
I use 3D bioprinting to recreate vascularized mimics of human healthy and diseased tissues
Eleonora Zanrè
PhD student
I combine microfluidics and 3D models to study cancer behavior
