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CURRICULUM VITAE LICIA UCCELLI
Date and place of birth: Ferrara (Italy), February03th, 1965 Nationality: Italian
Affiliation and official address: Dept. of Morphology, Surgery and Experimental Medicine, Section of Diagnostic Imaging , University of Ferrara, Via Aldo Moro 8, 44124 Cona, Ferrara, Italy
Telephone: +39-0532237462 (office)
e-mail: ccl@unife.it
EDUCATION
1989: Biological Sciences Degree, summa cum laude (University of Ferrara)
1994: PhD in Chemical Sciences (University of Ferrara)
CAREER/EMPLOYMENT
1995-1997: Post Doc (University of Ferrara)
1997-1998: Scientific collaboration to research activities (University of Ferrara)
1998-2004: Technical graduate, technical and scientific area and data processing (University of Ferrara)
2004-present: Senior Researcher (University of Ferrara)
RESEARCH EXPERIENCES
1990 -2013: collaboration with Cis-Bio International (Paris, France) –Dr. R. Pasqualini
1993 –present: collaboration with Pharmacology-Reaserch group of University of Ferrara (Prof. A. Borea, Prof. G. Calò, Prof. Marastoni, Prof. Tomatis, Prof. R. Guerrini, Prof. Nastruzzi, Prof. M. Marti)
1994 -2004: collaboration with Reaserch Group “Molecolar System and e Nano-Medicine” of CNR - Padua (Dr. F. Tisato e Dr. F.Refosco)
1996 -2004: collaboration with Nihon Medi-Physics co., ltd (Tokyo,Japan)
1996 - present: collaboration with Research Group of INFN ( Ferrara, Padua) – Prof. Fiorentini
2002 -2005: collaboration with Shering AG (Berlin, Germania) – Dr. J. Cyr
2003 - 2011: collaboration with Research Group of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA, Vienna) - Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications. Coordinated Research Projets (CRP): Development of Tc-99m Based Small Bio-Molecules Using Novel Tc-99m Cores (2003-2006); Development of Tc-99m Radiophamaceuticals for Sentinel Node Detection and Cancer Diagnosis” (2007-2010); Development of Radiopharmaceuticals based on Re-188 and Y-90 for Radionuclide Therapy (2008-2011)
2004: collaboration with Research Group of Fremantle Hospital And University Of Western Australia, Fremantle, Wa, Australia – Dr. H. J. Turner
2004: collaboration with Research Group of Experimental Cardiology Laboratory, Cardiovascular Division, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia – Dr. D.K. Glover
2004 - 2008: collaboration with Research Group of Institute Of Radiopharmacy, Forschungszentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Dresden, Germany – Dr. H-J. Pietzsch
2008: collaboration with Research Group of Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, Usa – Dr. M. G. Stabin
2009 - present: collaboration with Research Group of Faculty of Medical Sciences, Goce Delcev University, Skopje (Macedonia)- Prof. E. Janevik
2016- present: collaboration with Research Group of Istituto Scientifico Romagnolo Studio e Cura Tumori (IRST), Meldola (Cesena, Itlaly) – Dr. V.Turri
2016- present: collaboration with Research Group of Cuban Neurosciences Center, Havan, Cuba- Dr. A. Perera
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
2015 - present: Member of the Interdisciplinar Group of Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry (GICR)
TEACHING EXPERIENCES
Medical Radiological Techniques, for Imaging and Radiotherapy - (Qualified Medical Technician) - Class L / SNT3- Degrees in Technical Professions (DM 270/04) for Following lessons / seminars / workshops:
2003- present, module: "Radiopharmaceuticals" [1 CFU (T), 12 h, BIO/14] of the Integrated Course "Preparatory Basics of Radiotherapy and Nuclear Medicine" (III year, 1st semester);
2013-2012, module: "Nuclear Medicine Equipment And Radioterpia" [1 CFU (T), 12 h, MED / 50] of the INTEGRATED Course "Basic Radiation Therapy and Nuclear Medicine" (III year, I Semestre);
2013- 2012, form: "Nuclear Medicine Imaging" [1 CFU (T), 12 h, MED / 36] of the Integrated Course "Technical Sciences of Nuclear Medicine" (III year, 1st semester);
2013- present: "Radiological Bibliographic o-line Search "[1 CFU, 12h, MED / 50], (III year, II semester);
2014 –present: "IMAGING MOLECULAR" [1 CFU, 12 h, MED / 50], (III year, II semester);
2013 - present, Professional Laboratory "Accreditation Institution” [1 CFU (F), 25 h, MED / 50] (III year, 1st semester).
Sciences of Diagnostic Technical Health Professions - Class LM / SNT3 - Science of Technical Occupations (DM 270/04), ) for the following courses / seminars / workshops:
2005- 2014, module "Professional Research Methodology" [1 CFU (T), 8 h, SECS-S / 02] of the Integrated Course "Methodological bases of research", (I Year, I semester);
2012- present, module "Organizational And Management Models Of Diagnostic Technical Services: Nuclear Medicine" of the Integrated Course "Planning and Management of Production Processes" [1 CFU (T), 8 h, MED / 36] (II year , II semester).
Nursing And Study Sciences - Class LM / SNT1 - Nursing and Midwives (DM 270/04) for the following courses / seminars / workshops:
2005 - 2014, module "Professional Research Methodology" [1 CFU (T), 8 h, SECS-S / 02] of the Integrated Course "Methodological bases of research", (year one , 1st semester)
Rehabilitation Sciences Of Health Professionals - Class LM / SNT2 - Rehabilitation Sciences of Health Professionals (DM 270/04), for the following teaching / workshops / workshops:
2005 -2014 module, "Professional Research Methodology" module [1 CFU (T), 8 h, SSD SECS-S / 02] of the INTEGRATED Course "Methodological bases of research, (I Year, semester)
Medicine and Surgery - Class LM-41 - Master's Degree in Medicine and Surgery (DM 270/04) - Directive 2013/55 / EU - Recognition of professional qualifications for the following lessons / Seminars / laboratories:
2017 – present, module "Diagnostic Imaging" [1 CFU (T), 8h, SSD MED / 36] of the course Integrated "Image Diagnostics" (III year, II semester)
PATENTS
2000 - A. Boschi, C. Bolzati, A. Duatti, L.Uccelli, R.Franceschini: “Method for the reduction of oxygenated compounds of rhenium or technetium”, Patent n° US6127530, pubblicato anche come WO1998014219A2, WO1998014219A3, IT1289660, EP1028755, ITTO960805, WO9814219
2008 - A. Duatti, J. Cyr, L. Uccelli, A. Boschi, A. Srinivasan, R. Pasqualini : “Radioactive metal complexes comprising a tridentate complexing sequence” European n°: EP1913959. Pubblication date: 2008-23-04, pubblicato anche come PCT/EP2007/008334 e WO 2008/046493A3
2008 Boschi, C. Bolzati, A. Duatti, L. Uccelli, F. Refosco, F. Tisato: “Radiopharmaceutical for diagnostic imaging containing a Technetium-99m nitride heterocomplex”. Patent US 2008/0267868 A1, pubblicato anche come n° WO0209771, n° EP1307239, n° CA2417392, n° TW240634B, n° AU2001276677B n° WO2008046493
GRANTS
1995 – 2009 : Local Resposability of Radio-Imaging Molecolar Study [CIS-BIO International (Saclay, Paris, France)] : n. 11 funded Projects
1996 – 2004 : Local Resposability of Radio-Imaging Molecolar Study [Nihon Medi-Physics Co., LTD (Tokyo, Japan)] : n. 4 funded Projects
2002 – 2005: Local Resposability of Radio-Imaging Molecolar Study [SHERING AG (Berlin, Germania)] : n. 4 funded Projects
2016 - present: Local Resposability of Radio-Imaging Molecolar Study [Istituto Scientifico Romagnolo per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori (IRST),Srl, IRCCS (Meldola, Italy)] : n. 1 funded Project of The Paul G. Allen Family Foundation.
2012 – 2017 Funded INFN-Projects: LARAMED, APOTEMA, TECHNOSP
AWARDS
2017: winner of the ”Best Poster ” XII National Congres AIMN (Italian Association of Nuclear Medicine and Mulecolar Imaging)
PUBLICATIONS (at April 2017)
>100 papers in refereed journals, book chapters, more than 100 meeting abstracts (h-index: 20; Citations >1000, from Scopus)
Researcher unique identifiers: ORCID: 0000-0002-1490-0718