Benedetto Grimaldi
Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, Italy
Biography
Benedetto Grimaldi, after completing his PhD in Genetics and Molecular Biology from University of Rome, La Sapienza (Italy), transitioned into a Post-doctoral fellowship under the mentorship of Prof. Sassone-Corsi (University of California, Irvine, USA), a leader in the field of circadian clock, metabolism and epigenetics. He is Senior Researcher at the “Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT)”, Italy, where he directs a laboratory of Molecular Medicine pursuing a line of research focused on the study of “clock-related pathologies”, and on the identification and evaluation of novel molecules with “clock modulator” activity for therapeutic applications
Abstract
Abstract : Crosstalk between the circadian clock and cancer metabolism reveals novel anticancer strategies