Livio Muccillo

Livio Muccillo

Researcher

Area Science Park

About

Since January 2024, Livio Muccillo is an Area Science Park researcher and he works at detached section, named “Laboratory of Multi-omics AREA SUD (LAAS)”, located at the University of Salerno. Livio obtained the PhD degree at the University of Sannio (Benevento, Italy) in 2015 in Bioinformatics, under Prof. Michele Ceccarelli supervision. After few years in plant genetic works, he switched his studies on oncological diseases at Prof. Vittorio Colantuoni Molecular Biology Lab.
His scientific skills concern:

  • Identification of new antigens and/or biomarkers;
  • Investigation of natural compounds and their biological effects in cancer prevention and adjuvant therapies;
  • Analysis of DNA methylation changes during epithelial-mesenchymal transition in cancer patients;
  • Study of metabolic variations in tumor tissues.
In 2019, Livio became fixed-term researcher in Molecular Biology at the University of Sannio and visiting researcher at Sequentia Biotech, Barcelona, Spain.

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