Researcher
Link Campus University - Rome
Marilena Pariano, fixed-term researcher (MEDS-02/A) in the Department of Life Sciences, Health, and Health Professions at “Link Campus University.”
A biologist and researcher specializing in molecular biomedicine, immunology, and translational research. She earned her Ph.D. in Systems Biology of Immune and Infectious Diseases at the University of Perugia, where she gained many years of experience in the field of experimental and preclinical biomedicine.
Her scientific work focuses on the interaction between immunity, metabolism, and the microbiota, with a particular emphasis on microbial metabolites, indole compounds, host-microbiota interactions, and their role in inflammatory and infectious diseases. Her research experience includes cystic fibrosis, fungal infections, hyperoxaluria, and gut-liver axis dysfunction. In this field, she has contributed as a co-inventor to the filing of patents for innovative therapies and pharmaceutical formulations.
Throughout her career, she has collaborated on several research projects with national and international academic institutions. She also serves as an editor for several international scientific journals in the field, including Antioxidants and Frontiers in Pharmacology. The results of her research, based on cellular and preclinical models, have been presented at several scientific conferences and published in international peer-reviewed journals.
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