Born in Genoa where she graduated in Pharmaceutical Chemistry & Technology in 1990 and in Pharmacy in 1991.
She got her PhD in analytical biochemistry at the Mario Negri Institute in Milan where she studied arachidonic acid metabolism and in vivo biosynthesis of prostacyclin and thromboxane to identify new metabolites indicators of free radical mediated lipid peroxidation in vivo.read more
After the genomic revolution the focus of biological research is shifting from the description of singular interactions between macromolecular compounds, to the comprehensive qualitative and quantitative detection, measurement and mapping of complex molecular systems. To achieve this task we are developing and applying new technologies in the field of mass spectrometry-based proteomics and metabolomics.read more