Ph.D. students XXXVI cycle (2020-2023)
Sheyla Arango
Interests: Ruminant nutrition, Nutrition strategies to mitigate climate change
e-mail: [email protected]
PhD grant funded by Fondazione CARIPARO
Supervisor: Prof. Lucia Bailoni
Thesis title: Industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) for a sustainable feeding of ruminants: nutritional characterization and effects on the animal performance
Interests: Ruminant nutrition, Nutrition strategies to mitigate climate change
e-mail: [email protected]
PhD grant funded by Fondazione CARIPARO
Supervisor: Prof. Lucia Bailoni
Thesis title: Industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) for a sustainable feeding of ruminants: nutritional characterization and effects on the animal performance
Ilaria Battisti
Interests: Plant biotechnology, Environmental pollutants, Mass spectrometry
e-mail: [email protected]
Supervisor: Prof. Antonio Masi
Co-supervisor: Prof. Arrigoni
Thesis title: Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the agri-environment: plant uptake, bioaccumulation, physiological effects, and novel analytical approaches
Interests: Plant biotechnology, Environmental pollutants, Mass spectrometry
e-mail: [email protected]
Supervisor: Prof. Antonio Masi
Co-supervisor: Prof. Arrigoni
Thesis title: Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the agri-environment: plant uptake, bioaccumulation, physiological effects, and novel analytical approaches
Vittoria Bisutti
Interests: Udder health, Milk quality, Omic sciences
e-mail: [email protected]
PhD grant funded by Fondazione CARIPARO
Supervisor: Prof. Alessio Cecchinato
Co-supervisor: Prof. Sara Pegolo
Thesis title: Phenotypic and molecular aspects of subclinical mastits in dairy cattle
Interests: Udder health, Milk quality, Omic sciences
e-mail: [email protected]
PhD grant funded by Fondazione CARIPARO
Supervisor: Prof. Alessio Cecchinato
Co-supervisor: Prof. Sara Pegolo
Thesis title: Phenotypic and molecular aspects of subclinical mastits in dairy cattle
Matteo Borella
Interests: RNASeq, Bioinformatics, Analysis of the impact of biostimulants
e-mail: [email protected]
Supervisor: Prof. Piergiorgio Stevanato
Thesis title: Biotechnological approaches to improve crop yield and reduce environmental losses
Interests: RNASeq, Bioinformatics, Analysis of the impact of biostimulants
e-mail: [email protected]
Supervisor: Prof. Piergiorgio Stevanato
Thesis title: Biotechnological approaches to improve crop yield and reduce environmental losses
Saptarathi Deb
Interests: Bioinformatics, Next-generation sequencing, Microbiome
e-mail: [email protected]
Supervisor: Prof. Piergiorgio Stevanato
Thesis title: Genetic and molecular insights into tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) responses to environmental stresses
Interests: Bioinformatics, Next-generation sequencing, Microbiome
e-mail: [email protected]
Supervisor: Prof. Piergiorgio Stevanato
Thesis title: Genetic and molecular insights into tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) responses to environmental stresses
Andrea Fasolo
Interests: Soil organic carbon, Soil biology, Soil fertility, Cover crops, Conservation agriculture
e-mail: [email protected]
Supervisor: Prof. Giuseppe Concheri
Thesis title: Regenerating soil fertility through cover crops and soil conservation approach: experiences in adoption and evaluation of these innovative techniques
Interests: Soil organic carbon, Soil biology, Soil fertility, Cover crops, Conservation agriculture
e-mail: [email protected]
Supervisor: Prof. Giuseppe Concheri
Thesis title: Regenerating soil fertility through cover crops and soil conservation approach: experiences in adoption and evaluation of these innovative techniques
Valentina Ferrari
Interests: Animal Science and Technology, Genetic and genomic, Dairy production
e-mail: [email protected]
Supervisor: Prof. Martino Cassandro
Co-supervisor: Prof. Penasa Mauro
Thesis title: Fertility in holstein heifers: genetic aspects and optimization of replacement strategies in the dairy herd
Interests: Animal Science and Technology, Genetic and genomic, Dairy production
e-mail: [email protected]
Supervisor: Prof. Martino Cassandro
Co-supervisor: Prof. Penasa Mauro
Thesis title: Fertility in holstein heifers: genetic aspects and optimization of replacement strategies in the dairy herd
Laura Maretto
Interests: Soil Microbiome, Genetics, Biotechnologies, Molecular Biology, Next Generation Sequencing
e-mail: [email protected]
Supervisor: Prof. Piergiorgio Stevanato
Thesis title: Advanced soil DNA profiling by Next Generation Sequency (NGS) Technology
Interests: Soil Microbiome, Genetics, Biotechnologies, Molecular Biology, Next Generation Sequencing
e-mail: [email protected]
Supervisor: Prof. Piergiorgio Stevanato
Thesis title: Advanced soil DNA profiling by Next Generation Sequency (NGS) Technology
Gustavo Martinez
Interests: Breeding and Genetics, Milk Production, Estimation of methane emission in Dairy Heard
e-mail: [email protected]
Supervisor: Prof. Giovanni Bittante
Co-supervisor: Prof. Hugo Oswaldo Toledo Alvarado
Thesis title: Prediction, genetics and modeling of milk traits and methane emissions of dairy cows of different breeds and crossbreeding schemes
Interests: Breeding and Genetics, Milk Production, Estimation of methane emission in Dairy Heard
e-mail: [email protected]
Supervisor: Prof. Giovanni Bittante
Co-supervisor: Prof. Hugo Oswaldo Toledo Alvarado
Thesis title: Prediction, genetics and modeling of milk traits and methane emissions of dairy cows of different breeds and crossbreeding schemes
Fabrizio Pirrone
Interests: Health, nutrition and welfare in animals, Innovative cage-free farming systems
e-mail: [email protected]t
Supervisor: Prof. Angela Trocino
Co-supervisor: Prof. Gerolamo Xiccato
Thesis title: Performance and Welfare of Reproducing Does and Growing Rabbits in Alternative Housing Systems
Interests: Health, nutrition and welfare in animals, Innovative cage-free farming systems
e-mail: [email protected]t
Supervisor: Prof. Angela Trocino
Co-supervisor: Prof. Gerolamo Xiccato
Thesis title: Performance and Welfare of Reproducing Does and Growing Rabbits in Alternative Housing Systems
Giovanna Ranzato
Interests: Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, Survival analysis, Modelling for selection of dairy cows
e-mail: [email protected]
Supervisor: Prof. Cozzi Giulio
Thesis title: Precision Livestock Farming (PLF) applications in the dairy sector
Interests: Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, Survival analysis, Modelling for selection of dairy cows
e-mail: [email protected]
Supervisor: Prof. Cozzi Giulio
Thesis title: Precision Livestock Farming (PLF) applications in the dairy sector
Matteo Santinello
Interests: Beef sciences and technologies, Beef farm sustainability, Use of antimicrobials in beef cattle
e-mail: [email protected]t
Supervisor: Prof. Mauro Penasa
Co-supervisor: Prof. Jean-François Hocquette
Thesis title: Strategies for the reduction of antimicrobials in beef cattle
Interests: Beef sciences and technologies, Beef farm sustainability, Use of antimicrobials in beef cattle
e-mail: [email protected]t
Supervisor: Prof. Mauro Penasa
Co-supervisor: Prof. Jean-François Hocquette
Thesis title: Strategies for the reduction of antimicrobials in beef cattle
Manyu Wu
Interests: Food Microbiology, Fermentation, Antioxidant, Antimicrobial
e-mail: [email protected]
PhD grant funded by the Chinese Scholarship Council-CSC
Supervisor: Prof. Viviana Corich
Co-supervisor: Prof. Alessio Giacomini
Thesis title: Genomic and phenotypic evaluation of safety, functionality and probiotic properties aflactic acid bacteria from enological origin
Interests: Food Microbiology, Fermentation, Antioxidant, Antimicrobial
e-mail: [email protected]
PhD grant funded by the Chinese Scholarship Council-CSC
Supervisor: Prof. Viviana Corich
Co-supervisor: Prof. Alessio Giacomini
Thesis title: Genomic and phenotypic evaluation of safety, functionality and probiotic properties aflactic acid bacteria from enological origin
Xueping Yang
Interests: Animal Nutrition, Near Infrared Reflectance Spectrometer
e-mail: [email protected]t
PhD grant funded by the Chinese Scholarship Council-CSC
Supervisor: Prof. Paolo Berzaghi
Thesis title: Calibration strategies for the analysis of forages using near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) instrument
Interests: Animal Nutrition, Near Infrared Reflectance Spectrometer
e-mail: [email protected]t
PhD grant funded by the Chinese Scholarship Council-CSC
Supervisor: Prof. Paolo Berzaghi
Thesis title: Calibration strategies for the analysis of forages using near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) instrument