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Curriculum Vitae
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Clementina Sansone
Clementina Sansone
76, Campegna street, Naples, 80125, Italy
+390815833221
+393462275144
[email protected]
Sex Female | Date of birth 28/06/1982 | Nationality Italian
WORK EXPERIENCE
01/05/2015-(In progress)
Post Doc researcher
Stazione Zoologica Anton Dorhn- Villa Comunale, Naples, Italy
http://www.szn.it/
▪ Research activity for RITMARE project. The activities are correlated to the search for new
technologies to use signalling pathway finder bioassays on new marine model organisms.
Business or sector Research and development (R&D)
01/06/2012-31/12/2014
Technologist III level
Stazione Zoologica Anton Dorhn- Villa Comunale, Naples, Italy
http://www.szn.it/
▪ Research activity for Programma Operativo Nazionale (PON) project in coordinated by the SanofiAventis S.p.A. (Milan-Brindisi). The activities were correlated to the search of new technologies and
technological platforms to improve production processes of pharmacologically active molecules from
natural sources
Business or sector Research and development (R&D)
01/03/2010-31/03/2011
Tutor
Second University of Naples, Faculty of Science-Via Vivaldi, Caserta, Italy
▪ Teaching activity for Botany course (SSD BIO/01)
Business or sector University teaching
12/10/2005- 21/12/2006
Researcher
Bioprogress S.p.a., Consorzio farmaceutico e biotecnologico, Strada Paduni, Frosinone, Italy
▪ Research activity on the use of metal proteinase for cosmetic and pharmaceutical purposes within
the Metal Proteinase Project (M.M.P.S)
Business or sector Research and development (R&D)
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EDUCATION AND TRAINING
01/01/2008-31/12/2010
Ph. D in “Resources from the Environment”-XXIII Cycle
8 EQF level
Second University of Naples, Faculty of Science-Via Vivaldi, Caserta, Italy
▪ Development of bioassays to screen for potential Pharmacological activity of the natural compounds
obtained from terrestrial higher plants (SSD BIO/01).
01/01/2004-19/07/2005
Master Degree in Molecular and Cell Biology
7 EQF level
Second University of Naples, Faculty of Science-Via Vivaldi, Caserta, Italy
▪ Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry and Chemistry of the Natural Products
▪ 110/110 cum laude at the National level
6 EQF level
01/09/2000-23/07/2003
Bachelor Degree in Biological Science
Second University of Naples, Faculty of Science-Via Vivaldi, Caserta, Italy
▪ Life Science, Biochemistry and Chemistry
▪ 110/110 cum laude at the National level
PERSONAL SKILLS
Mother tongue(s)
Italian
Other language
English
UNDERSTANDING
SPEAKING
Listening
Reading
B1
B1
WRITING
Spoken interaction
Spoken production
A2
A2
B2
Trinity College VII level
Levels: A1/2: Basic user - B1/2: Independent user - C1/2 Proficient user
Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Communication skills
▪ Good communication skills gained through my experience as PhD student at the Department of Life
Sciences (Second University of Naples) and then consolidated in the field of pharmaceutical
biotechnology sector during my working experiences. These capabilities have improved at the
Zoological Station Anton Dorhn especially as regards "team" coordination ability and communicating
in a simple and clear way with all colleagues.
Organisational / managerial skills
▪ Excellent organizational skills in the lab and spirit of organization and coordination of work activities
especially in the field of Research and development (R&D). Currently involved in the launching of a
new Spin-Off BioSearch S.r.l. with the Stazione Zoologica Anton Dorhn, ICB-CNR Institute and
Italbiotech (Non profit organization).
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Job-related skills
Computer skills
Driving licence
Clementina Sansone
▪ Cell culture techniques: in vivo and in vitro to test crude extracts and fractions from marine
microalgae for antiproliferative, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antiaging activity.
▪ Mutagenicity and genotoxicity assays on cells, such as Comet Assay, Tunel Assay and Vicia faba
test. Technical capabilities in the field of applied molecular biology: Western blot, Southern blot,
Northern blot. Techniques for the isolation of nucleic acids, PCR, cloning of bacterial cells, Design
and cloning of siRNA. Molecular biology techniques such as PCR, isolation of nucleic acids, RAPD,
PCR array.
▪ Identification and design of signalling pathways involved in cell responses to stress induced by
chemicals and / or pharmacological and environmental factors using molecular approaches.
▪ Knowledge in the use of diagnostic kits in immunoassay. Elisa test.
▪ Technical skills in qualitative and quantitative chemistry, with good working knowledge of equipment
such as HPLC, GC, IR spectrometers, Massa and UV, NMR.
▪ Excellent skills in the techniques of bacterial fermentation in bioreactors, with full autonomy in the use
and maintenance of this.
▪ Knowledge of bacterial and microalgae techniques: Total Count, Isolation and identification of
contaminants in the air, water, environment and drugs. Determination of antimicrobial susceptibility.
Identification of a specific strain using the API gallery.
▪ Knowledge of all procedures (SOP) and the rules of conduct of a GMP laboratory of Microbiology
▪ Good command of Microsoft Office™ tools
▪ Data tabulation and statistical analysis of the experimental results.
▪ Good knowledge of the software for Systems, Applications and Products in data processing" (SAP).
▪ Knowledge of scientific programs such as Chem-draw and the HyperChem.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Publications
Projects
Conferences
▪ Aliotta G. e Sansone C. “Origini dell’Agricoltura in Campania”, IN: “le piante e l’uomo in Campania,
Regione Campania, Aprile 2009.
▪ SANSONE C., Alessandra Braca, Elena Ercolesi, Giovanna Romano, Anna Palumbo, Raffaella
Casotti, Maria Francone, Adrianna Ianora (2014). Diatom-Derived Polyunsaturated Aldehydes
Activate Cell Death in Human Cancer Cell Lines but Not Normal Cells. PLOS ONE, ISSN: 19326203, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0101220
▪ SANSONE C., Alessandra Braca, Elena Ercolesi, Giovanna Romano, Anna Palumbo, Raffaella
Casotti, Maria Francone, Adrianna Ianora (2014). Diatom-Derived Polyunsaturated Aldehydes
Activate Cell Death in Human Cancer Cell Lines but Not Normal Cells. [ISSN 1929-8536]
(https://globalmedicaldiscovery.com ).
▪ CINIGLIA C, SANSONE C., PANZELLA L, NAPOLITANO A, D'ISCHIA M (2012). Effects of walnut
husk washing waters and their phenolic constituents on horticultural species. . ENVIRONMETAL
SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL, vol. 19; p. 3299-3306, ISSN: 16147499
▪ CINIGLIA C, PINTO G, SANSONE C., POLLIO A (2010). Acridine orange/Ethidium bromide double
staining test: A simple In-vitro assay to detect apoptosis induced by phenolic compounds in plant
cells . ALLELOPATHY JOURNAL, vol. 26; p. 301-308, ISSN: 0971-4693
▪ CINIGLIA C, SANSONE C., PETRICCIONE M. E ALIOTTA G (2009). USO DELLA
MICROTOMOGRAFIA A RAGGI X NELL'ANALISI DI CAMPIONI VEGETALI. In: LIVIO PAOLILLO,
ITALO GIUDICIANNI. LA DIAGNOSTICA NEI BENI CULTURALI MODERNI METODI DI
INDAGINE. p. 181-184, , ISBN/ISSN: 978-88-95122-17-5 .
Start-up of the new Spin-Off BioSearch S.r.l. with the Stazione Zoologica Anton Dorhn, ICB-CNR
Institute and Italbiotech (Non profit organization).
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Applied Biosystems”-Napoli 14 Dicembre 2004
II International Summer School on Natural Products “Luigi Minale” (July 2005)
VIII International Conference “Biodiversity: a multifuntional source”-Lecce 21-23 Aprile 2008:
 Petriccione, Ciniglia, Sansone Mozzillo e Aliotta, “Il patrimonio etnobotanico di
Terra di Lavoro: le piante selvatiche alimentari e foraggere”, Atti del Convegno sulla
rivista Italus Hortus.
104° National Conference of the “Società Botanica Italiana- Campobasso 16-18 September
2009:
 Ciniglia C., Sansone C., Petriccione M., Panzella L.,Aliotta G.- Fitotossicità delle
acque di smallatura di Juglans regia L. su Spinacia oleracea L. cv Gigante d’inverno
e Lactuca sativa L. cv Cespo gentilina.
 Ciniglia C., Sansone C. , Damiano V., Berrino L., Aliotta G.- Attività citotossica degli
estratti di Ruta graveolens L. su linee cellulari di carcinoma gastrico MKN28.
International Conference FITOMED2010-Cagliari 23-26 June 2010:
 Sansone C., Della Morte P., Ciniglia C. Attività antiproliferativa/neuroprotettiva
dell’estratto acquoso di Ruta graveolens L. nei confronti di linee cellulari umane e
murine.
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