Bianca Bertotti

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About Bianca Bertotti

My research interests focus on cephalopods' welfare in sustainable aquaculture conditions through the study of their behavior and their immunological parameters.University studies:I have a bachelor's degree in biotechnology and a master's degree in marine biology and biotechnology obtained in July 2022 with the International Marine Biological Resources (IMBRSea) master's degree.Universities:The master's degree gave me the opportunity to travel to three different European universities: Universidad de Oviedo, Universidad del Paìs Vasco (Ecotoxicology and Animal Health), Universidad do Algarve (Blue Biotechnology). University internships:NICO (Neuroscience Institute Cavalieri Ottolenghi- Orbassano, Turin, Italy) to conduct the thesis: MR-409, a GHRH agonist, as a possible therapeutic approach for spinal muscular atrophyIPMA (Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera - Olhão, Portugal) contribution to the ICCAT (International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas) project SZN (Stazione zoologica Anton Dohrn- Naples, Italy) to conduct the thesis: A contribution to the molecular and neuromodulatory fingerprint characterising the neural network in the cephalopod mollusc Octopus vulgaris