Miriam Cavinato
Email: miriam.cavinato@unimi.it
Cicle: XXXVIII A.Y. 2022 - 2023
Supervisor: Marco Nardini
Title: Structural analysis and development of inhibitors of the enzyme D-Asp oxidase through biochemical, biophysical and computational approaches … read more

PhD Seminars:

Date	Title	Speakers
28/10/2022	Accurate modeling DNA deformability and its role in protein binding	Prof. Martin Zacharias
28/10/2022	Long noncoding RNA functions in healthy and diseased cells	Prof. Rory Johnson
11/11/2022	Coordination of bacterial cell envelope biogenesis	Prof. Waldemar Vollmer
24/11/2022	Transcriptional control of myeloid cell identity and activation	Renato Ostuni
26/01/2023	Dissecting serine metabolism in the brain	Prof. Loredano Pollegioni, Dr. Giulia Murtas, Prof. Silvia Sacchi, Dr. Francesco Marchesani, Dr. Ivan Arisi, Dr. Jean Pierre Mothet, Dr. Farida Tripodi, Dr.Valentina Rabattoni, Dr. Elisa Maffioli
09/02/2023	How HIV uses its capsid to promote infection and evade innate immunity	Dr. Guido Papa
28/02/2023	From rare diseases to functional endocrine conditions: deciphering when to treat and when to screen	Dr. Biagio Cangiano
27/09/2023	Next Generation Biophysics Symposium 2023 by LMB Cambridge, Online	Various speakers
20/10/2023	Chaperone regulation of the protein condensation and aggregation continuum in Alzheimer's disease	Prof Claudio Gomes
03/11/2023	Conformational ensembles of the human intrinsically disordered proteome	Prof. Kresten Lindorff-Larsen
08/11/2023	Leishmania tarentolae as expression host for recombinant proteins	Miriam Cavinato, PhD student
16/11/2023	Less Stress with MicroRNAs	Prof. Amy Pasquinelli
19/01/2024	Neuromuscular organoids for studying the human neuromuscular system in vitro	Dr.ssa Anna Urciuolo
22/01/2024	Small but powerful: micronutrients link metabolism to genome stability	Prof. Ralf E. Wellinger
02/02/2024	What the structures of amyloids teach us about amyloid pathology	Prof. Joost Schymkowitz
10/04/2024	New Unexpected Photoreceptors with potential Optogenetic Applications	Prof. Peter Hegemann
12/04/2024	Ca2+-signaling mechanisms and mineral nutrition in tomato plants	Dr. Manuel Nieves Cordones
15/04/2024	Membrane protein structural biology: a historical perspective and Structural basis of lipopolysaccharide biosynthesis	Prof. Filippo Mancia
03/05/2024	MAS solid-state NMR experiments for the investigation of amyloidogenic peptides and proteins	Pro. Bernd Reif
07/05/2024	Presentation of Mass Photometry	Dilber Irmark, PhD
13/05/2024	Molecular mechanisms underlying omega-3 fatty acid uptake across the blood-brain barrier - The molecular mechanisms underlying cellular uptake of vitamin A, and more	Prof. Filippo Mancia
15/05/2024	Synthetic Approaches to Novel Inhibitors Targeting Human D-Aspartate Oxidase	Prof. Loredano Pollegioni, Dr. Andrea Citarella, Dr. Valentina Rabattoni, Miriam Cavinato PhD student
16/10/2024	GlycoSHIELD and integrated approach towards structural glycobiology	Prof. Shang-Te Danny Hsu
30/10/2024	Re-discovering meiosis using crop species	Dott. Eugenio Sanchez-Moran
08/11/2024	AA amyloidosis: a severe disease but also a model for studying amyloid-related questions	Prof. Gunilla Westermark

PhD Courses:

Starting Date	Ending Date	Title	Place
08/11/2022	10/11/2022	GENOMICS FOR ECOLOGICAL, EVOLUTIONARY AND BIODIVERSITY STUDIES: FROM DNA SEQUENCING TO DATA ANALYSIS	Dipartimento di Bioscienze - Unimi
09/01/2023	31/01/2023	BIOSTATISTICS FOR MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY	Dipartimento di Bioscienze - Unimi
13/02/2023	20/02/2023	Molecular and cellular biology, Methods and communication of results	Dipartimento di Bioscienze - Unimi
07/03/2023	08/03/2023	Introduction to the "Open Science"	Online
03/04/2023	04/04/2023	Open Science: riviste predatorie, pre-print e open review	Online
02/05/2023	03/05/2023	Open Science: Dati Fair	Online
08/05/2023	12/05/2023	Macromolecular Crystallography and Cryo-EM School 2023 - MCCS-2023	Instituto de Química-Fisica Rocasolano, CSIC, Madrid
22/05/2023	26/05/2023	Advanced school on biophysical methods for protein-protein and protein-ligand interaction analysis	Dipartimento di Bioscienze - Unimi, UNIPO-Novara, IMTC-Policlinico San Donato
13/06/2023	19/07/2023	Comunicazione e nuovi media	Dipartimento di Bioscienze - Unimi
28/06/2023	28/06/2023	Lezione propedeutica base su IP e brevetti	Online
10/07/2023	11/07/2023	Fondamenti di Academic Writing	Online
18/09/2023	19/09/2023	Language coaching - Interpersonal Skills: Presentation Skills	Online

Conferences / Workshops:

Starting Date	Ending Date	Title	Place
22/09/2023	22/09/2023	Young Biochemists in Lombardy 2023	Università degli studi dii Brescia
12/10/2023	13/10/2023	12th PhD Workshop of PhD School in Molecular and Cellular Biology	Dipartimento di Bioscienze - Unimi
29/06/2024	03/07/2024	The 48th FEBS Congress	MiCo - City Life - Milano
21/08/2024	24/08/2024	The 6th International Conference of D-Amino acid Research - IDAR 2024	Kanazawa - Japan

Posters:

Date	Title	Place	File
19/05/2022	Structural characterization of Nuclear Factor I X in complex with its target DNA	Proteine 2022 - Pisa
22/09/2023	In search of inhibitors of hDASPO as new target for schizophrenia and autism spectrum disorders	7th MEETING Young Biochemists in Lombardy 2023, Brescia
02/07/2024	Discovering new promising inhibitors of human D-Aspartate oxidase for D-Aspartate modulation in schizophrenia	The 48th FEBS Congress
25/08/2024	Inhibitors and PROTACs: two alternative strategies to modulate endogenous D-Aspartate targeting human D-Aspartate Oxidase	The 6th International Conference of D-Amino acid Research - IDAR 2024

Publications:

 Nicotinic Acid Derivatives As Novel Non-competitive α-Amylase and α-Glucosidase Inhibitors for Type 2 Diabetes Treatment
Andrea Citarella, Miriam Cavinato, Elena Rosini, Haidi Shehi, Federico Ballabio, Carlo Camilloni, Valerio Fasano, Alessandra Silvani, Daniele Passarella, Loredano Pollegioni, Marco Nardini
ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters