Dr. Valentina Margaria
Valentina
Margaria, Ph.D. is
Chief Technology Officer at
BioToolset and
BioMEMS R&D at
TECHFAB S.r.l.
Techfab is a Competence Center and Fabrication Facility whose mission is
to support businesses and research centers involved in innovative
industrial processes and technology transfer in microsystems and
nanotechnologies. BioToolset is a spin-off project of Techfab BioMEMS.
Valentina was previously a member of the Sustainable Water Team
Project at
Singularity University and was PostDoc and Fellow at the IRCC Institute
for
Cancer Research and Treatment.
She coauthored
p130Cas-associated Protein (p140Cap) as a New Tyrosine-phosphorylated
Protein Involved in Cell Spreading and
Regulation of the Rab5 GTPase-activating Protein RN-tre by
the Dual
Specificity Phosphatase Cdc14A in Human Cells.
Valentina earned her M.S. in Medical Biotechnology at
Università degli Studi di Torino in 2003.
She earned her Ph.D. in Complex Systems applied to post genomic biology
with the thesis
A novel Rab5-based signalling
pathway participates in centrosome
cohesion
at the
Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment in 2007. She graduated
from the Singularity University in 2010.