Volume 9
Journal of Biotechnology & Biomaterials
ISSN: 2155-952X
Biomaterials 2019
February 25-26, 2019
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Recent Publications
1. Racca L et al. (2018) Zinc Oxide Nanostructures in Biomedicine. In Smart Nanoparticles for Biomedicine. Elsevier
Pages:171-187. Doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-814156-4.00012-4.
2. Lim E et al. (2015) Nanomaterials for theranostics: recent advances and future challenges. Chem. Rev. 115(1):327-394.
Doi:1021/cr300213b.
3. Dumontel B et al. (2017) Enhanced biostability and cellular uptake of zinc oxide nanocrystals shielded with phospholipid
bilayer. Journal of Materials Chemistry B 5(44):8799-8813. Doi:10.1039/c7tb02229h.
4. Ancona A et al. (2018) Lipid-coated zinc oxide nanoparticles as innovative ROS-generators for photodynamic therapy in
cancer cells.
Biography
Valentina Cauda pursued her PhD in Material Science and Technology (2008) from Polytechnic University of Torino, Italy. She is graduated in Chemical Engineering
(2004). She is currently an Associate Professor at the Polytechnic University of Torino. In 2006, she was a visiting PhD student at the Complutense University of Madrid
(Spain). From 2008 to 2010, she worked as Postdoc at the University of Munich (Germany). From 2010 to 2015 she was a Senior Postdoc at the Istituto Italiano di
Tecnologia (Italy). For her research work she received several prizes: Young Researchers at the University of Munich (2010); the Italian “Giovedì Scienza” award (2013);
Zonta Prize for Chemistry (2015) and the USERN Prize for Biological Sciences (2017) respectively. In 2016 she was awarded by the European Research Council with an
ERC Starting Grant. She is the author of 84 papers in peer-reviewed international journals with H-index of 28
valentina.cauda@polito.it