Research output per year
Research output per year
Associate Researcher
Dr. Alessandro Fiorenzano holds a post-doctoral position at the Department of Developmental and Regenerative Neurobiology, Lund University (Sweden), where he is working with Prof. Malin Parmar’s group. Originally from Italy, Alessandro was awarded his Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Biology from the University of Naples Federico II. He obtained his PhD in Molecular and Cellular Biotechnology at the Italian National Research Council Institute of Genetics and Biophysics, where he consolidated his background in stem cell biology. During his PhD program, he studied the impact of the extracellular microenvironment on pluripotency and differentiation of embryonic stem cells (ESCs), with particular emphasis on extrinsic and intrinsic pathways including ESC self-renewal regulation by non-coding RNAs. His current focus is on investigating the molecular mechanisms underlying neuronal specification that efficiently drive controlled differentiation of human stem cells into subtype-specific dopamine neurons for use in stem cell-based therapies for brain repair in Parkinson’s disease.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Paulina Pettersson (Organiser), Anders Björklund (Member of programme committee), Christine Ekdahl Clementson (Member of programme committee), Martin Garwicz (Member of programme committee), Måns Magnusson (Member of programme committee), Bo Norrving (Member of programme committee), Malin Parmar (Member of programme committee), Åsa Petersén (Member of programme committee), Oskar Hansson (Member of programme committee), MARIA COMPAGNO STRANDBERG (Member of programme committee), Ulrik Gether (Invited speaker), Andreas Nieder (Invited speaker), Gonçalo Castelo-Branco (Invited speaker), Angela Cenci Nilsson (Chair), Johan Jakobsson (Chair), Silvia Cappello (Invited speaker), Eero Castrén (Keynote/plenary speaker), Raquel Garza (Presenter), Alison Salvador (Presenter), Alrik Schörling (Presenter), Anita Adami (Presenter), Fredrik Nilsson (Presenter), Alessandro Fiorenzano (Presenter), Chandramouli Muralidharan (Presenter), Ofelia Karlsson (Presenter), Ninoslav Pandiloski (Presenter), Edoardo Sozzi (Presenter) & Petter Storm (Presenter)
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organisation of conference
Göran Karlsson (Organiser), Christine Karlsson (Organiser), Paulina Pettersson (Organiser), Claire McKay (Organiser), Henrik Ahlenius (Organiser), Malin Parmar (Organiser), Mattias Magnusson (Organiser), Rebecca Warfvinge (Organiser), Sara Nolbrant (Speaker), Pia Johansson (Contributor), Diahann Atacho (Contributor), Shelby Shrigley (Contributor), Ulla Jarl (Contributor), Michael Sparrenius (Contributor), Bengt Mattsson (Contributor), Deirdre Hoban (Contributor), Alessandro Fiorenzano (Contributor), Jessica Giacomoni (Contributor), Fredrik Nilsson (Contributor), Edoardo Sozzi (Contributor), Anna Hammarberg (Contributor), Karolina Pircs (Contributor), Andreas Bruzelius (Contributor), Marcella Birtele (Contributor), Shayini Kidnapillai (Contributor), Efrain Cepeda-Prado (Contributor), Katharina Mikulik (Contributor), Raquel Garza (Contributor) & Petter Storm (Contributor)
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop/ seminar/ course
Malin Parmar (First/primary/lead supervisor), Daniella Ottosson (Joint second supervisor) & Alessandro Fiorenzano (Joint second supervisor)
Activity: Examination and supervision › Supervision of PhD students
Malin Parmar (Organiser), Paulina Pettersson (Organiser), Shelby Shrigley (Contributor), Andrew Adler (Contributor), Deirdre Hoban (Contributor), Michael Sparrenius (Contributor), Alessandro Fiorenzano (Contributor), Jessica Giacomoni (Contributor), Yu Zhang (Contributor), Daniela Grassi (Contributor), Raquel Garza (Contributor), Karolina Pircs (Contributor), Sara Nolbrant (Contributor), Fredrik Nilsson (Contributor), Daniella Ottosson (Contributor), Marcella Birtele (Contributor), Pia Johansson (Contributor), Diahann Atacho (Contributor), Ulla Jarl (Contributor), Bengt Mattsson (Contributor) & Anna Hammarberg (Contributor)
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organisation of public lecture/debate/seminar