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Personal Statement
Michele Zagnoni's research is based on the development of new microsystems for basic biology investigation, diagnosis and treatment of disease using microfluidic and lab-on-a-chip technologies. More information on: www.zagnonilab.com
Research Interests
We use microfluidics for the development of screening and diagnostic systems for healthcare applications, including fundamental biological research, drug screening and personalized medicine therapy, for the creation of organ-on-a-chip in vitro models and for synthetic biology applications.
Expertise & Capabilities
Microfabrication of polymeric structures
Theoretical and experimental expertise in fluid dynamics at the microscale
On chip cell culture
Organ on a chip
Bioimaging
Miniaturised bioassay
Academic / Professional qualifications
08/2013 Member of the EPSRC Peer Review College
06/2013 Affiliate Membership to the Royal Society of Chemistry
10/2012: SCQF Certificate for Biosafety Practitioner Level 1
10/2012: PostGraduate Certificate in Advanced Academic Studies
04/2006: Ph.D. degree in Electronic Engineering and Computer Science
11/2002: Italian state certification for the practice of engineering as a profession (Chartered Engineer)
10/2002: Dr. Eng. degree (5 year degree) in Electronic Engineering (Bioengineering qualification)
Teaching Interests
Teaching Staff for the course EE312 - Instrumentation and Microcontrollers (3rd year) at the University of Strathclyde.
Support Staff for the course EE105 - Electronic Techniques and Design (1st year) at the University of Strathclyde.
Teaching Staff for Small Group Tutorials (SGT) at the University of Strathclyde.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Keywords
- Microfluidics
- Lab on a chip
- Bioelectronics
- Bioengineering
- Synthetic Biology
- Biosensor
- Microfabrication
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Developing an assay to measure neuron-to-neuron spread of α-synuclein pathology on a microfluidics platform
1/12/21 → 30/11/22
Project: Research
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A microfluidic approach to investigating vascular cell fate at the single-cell level
Medical Research Scotland, A.M.S. Biotechnology (Europe) Limited
1/10/18 → 30/09/22
Project: Research - Studentship
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Microwell arrays for long-term confinement and single-cell tracking of phenotypic changes in vascular cell populations
Smith, E., Zagnoni, M. & Sandison, M., 23 Sep 2022.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
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Author correction: Cancer-associated fibroblasts require proline synthesis by PYCR1 for the deposition of pro-tumorigenic extracellular matrix
Kay, E. J., Paterson, K., Riera-Domingo, C., Sumpton, D., Däbritz, J. H. M., Tardito, S., Boldrini, C., Hernandez-Fernaud, J. R., Athineos, D., Dhayade, S., Stepanova, E., Gjerga, E., Neilson, L. J., Lilla, S., Hedley, A., Koulouras, G., McGregor, G., Jamieson, C., Johnson, R. M., Park, M., & 9 others, 4 Aug 2022, In: Nature metabolism. 4, 8, p. 1084-1084 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
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Datasets
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Data for: "A microfluidic platform for the characterisation of CNS active compounds"
MacKerron, C. (Creator), Robertson, G. (Creator), Zagnoni, M. (Creator) & Bushell, T. (Creator), University of Strathclyde, 30 Nov 2017
DOI: 10.15129/5a018c9b-9458-4e3f-8a92-23657abcd44e
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Data for: "Detection of Estrogen Receptor Alpha and Assessment of Fulvestrant Activity in MCF-7 Tumour Spheroids Using Microfluidics and SERS"
Kapara, A. (Creator), Faulds, K. (Supervisor), Paterson, K. (Contributor), Brunton, V. (Contributor), Graham, D. (Contributor) & Zagnoni, M. (Contributor), University of Strathclyde, 15 Apr 2021
DOI: 10.15129/c3d04bd3-64ef-4e7f-9d72-2cd1a3254a2f
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Activities
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A Microfluidic Approach to Investigating Vascular Cell Fate at the Single-Cell Level
Ellis Smith (Speaker), Mairi Sandison (Contributor) & Michele Zagnoni (Contributor)
24 Mar 2022Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Adenomyosis-on-a-chip: a 3D endometrial-myometrial microfluidic model
Mairi Sandison (Speaker), Michele Zagnoni (Contributor) & Caroline Busch (Contributor)
17 Nov 2021Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk