Catalogo dei Corsi di studio

MARCO ARTINI

GENERAL INFORMATION:
- Associate Professor of Microbiology and Clinical Microbiology (SSD MED/07, AREA 06/A3) Department of Public Health and Infectious Diseases Sapienza University of Rome, Italy - Phone: 0039 06 49694298 - E-mail: marco.artini@uniroma1.it

EDUCATION:
- 1981: School leaving certificate (Liceo Scientifico A. Righi, Roma Italy)
- 1989: Degree in Medicina e Chirurgia (Sapienza University of Rome)
- 1994: Specialization in Internal Medicine (Sapienza University of Rome )
- 2002: Researcher in SSD MED/07 (Sapienza University of Rome, Department of Public Health and Infectious Diseases)
- 2020: Associate Professor of Microbiology and Clinical Microbiology (SSD MED/07, AREA 06/A3) Department of Public Health and Infectious Diseases Sapienza University of Rome, Italy

MAIN RESEARCH TOPICS:
1. Role of biofilms formed by Gram negative and Gram positive bacteria in the pathogenesis of human infections and in host-parasite relationship
2. Novel approaches for the prevention of biofilm formation and the treatment of infections sustained by biofilm forming bacteria
3. Development of new experimental models to study bacterial adhesion on biomaterials in different growth conditions
4. Molecular mechanisms in adhesion and invasion in eukaryotic cells by bacteria
5. Identification of new natural or synthetic compounds inhibiting bacteria adhesion to abiotic and biotic surfaces
6. Molecular aspects of the biology of bacterial systems in extreme environments and their biotechnological applications
7. Applications of advanced theranostic systems based on ultrasounds in the field of bacterial infections

BIBLIOMETRIC INDICATORS (SCOPUS)
Peer reviewed publications: 69
Hirsch (H) index: 28
Total citations: 2719

International patent: Record ID P010921

Invited speaker in numerous national and international scientific meetings