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PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 25/03/1982
Place of birth: Gemona del Friuli (Udine, Italy)
Nationality: Italian

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Employment (12)

Istituto Superiore di Sanità: Roma, Lazio, IT

2022-12-19 to present | Researcher (permanent contract) (Centre for Behavioural Sciences and Mental Health)
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Francesca Zoratto

Istituto Superiore di Sanità: Roma, Lazio, IT

2017-03-01 to 2022-12-18 | Researcher (fixed term contract) (Centre for Behavioural Sciences and Mental Health)
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Francesca Zoratto

National Research Council of Italy: Rome, IT

2016-07 to 2017-02 | “L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science” Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Unit of Cognitive Primatology and Primate Centre, Institute of Cognitive Sciences and Technologies)
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Francesca Zoratto

Foundation Noopolis: Rome, IT

2016-02 to 2016-04 | Postdoctoral Research Fellow
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Francesca Zoratto

Istituto Superiore di Sanità: Roma, Lazio, IT

2013-01 to 2016-01 | Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Section of Behavioural Neuroscience, Department of Cell Biology and Neuroscience)
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Francesca Zoratto

Foundation Noopolis: Rome, IT

2015-10 to 2015-12 | Postdoctoral Research Fellow
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Francesca Zoratto

National Research Council of Italy: Cagliari, IT

2015-02 to 2015-04 | Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Institute of Neuroscience)
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Francesca Zoratto

"Bambino Gesù" Paediatric Hospital: Roma, IT

2013-01 to 2014-03 | Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Research Area for Multifactorial Diseases and Complex Phenotypes)
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Francesca Zoratto

Istituto Superiore di Sanità: Roma, Lazio, IT

2010-01 to 2012-12 | Doctoral Research Fellow (Section of Behavioural Neuroscience, Department of Cell Biology and Neuroscience)
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Francesca Zoratto

Istituto Superiore di Sanità: Roma, Lazio, IT

2008-06 to 2009-05 | Postgraduate Research Fellow (Section of Behavioural Neuroscience, Department of Cell Biology and Neuroscience)
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Francesca Zoratto

Istituto Superiore di Sanità: Roma, Lazio, IT

2006-12 to 2008-02 | Undergraduate Research Fellow (Section of Behavioural Neuroscience, Department of Cell Biology and Neuroscience)
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Francesca Zoratto

University of Groningen: Groningen, NL

2006-07 to 2006-10 | Undergraduate Research Fellow (Behavioural Biology)
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Francesca Zoratto

Education and qualifications (7)

Sapienza University of Rome: Rome, IT

2024-03-04 to present | Professor of Ethology (code: 1019257, credits: 6, Scientific-Disciplinary Sector: BIO/05 - Zoology) (Department of Biology and Biotechnologies "Charles Darwin")
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Francesca Zoratto

Italian Ministry of Education, Universities and Research: Rome, IT

2023 to 2034 | Qualified as Associate Professor for the domain “Zoology and Anthropology” in Italian Universities (Abilitazione Scientifica Nazionale 2021/2023; decreto direttoriale n. 589 del 05/03/2021)
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Francesca Zoratto

Italian Ministry of Education, Universities and Research: Rome, IT

2018 to 2029 | Qualified as Associate Professor for the domain “Zoology and Anthropology” in Italian Universities (Abilitazione Scientifica Nazionale 2016/2018; decreto direttoriale n. 1532 del 29/07/2016)
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Francesca Zoratto

University of Florence: Florence, IT

2010-01 to 2013-03 | Ph.D. in Ethology, Animal Ecology, Anthropology
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Francesca Zoratto

University of Parma: Parma, IT

2005-10 to 2008-02 | Master Degree in Ecology (course of studies Animal Behaviour)
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Francesca Zoratto

University of Parma: Parma, IT

2002-10 to 2005-07 | Bachelor Degree in Ecological Biology
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Francesca Zoratto

Liceo Scientifico L. Magrini: Gemona del Friuli, Udine, IT

1996-09 to 2001-07 | Secondary school-leaving examination
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Francesca Zoratto

Professional activities (5)

European Brain and Behaviour Society (EBBS): n/a, NL

2011 to present | Ordinary Member
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Francesca Zoratto

Società Italiana di Etologia (SIE): n/a, IT

2010 to present | Ordinary Member
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Francesca Zoratto

European Brain and Behaviour Society (EBBS): n/a, NL

2020 to 2023 | Member of the Executive Committee
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Francesca Zoratto

Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour (ASAB): n/a, GB

2019 to 2022 | Ordinary Member
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Francesca Zoratto

“Fondation L’ORÉAL” in collaboration with L’ORÉAL Italia and the Italian National Commission for UNESCO: n/a, IT

2016 | L’ORÉAL-UNESCO For Women in Science
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Funding (5)

Advancing PRecise Interventions for resistant DEpression: rebalancing brain networks and investigating the trajectories of antidepressant effect with non-psychedelic psilocybin and personalized neuromodulation (PRIDE)

2024 to 2026 | Grant
Italian Ministry of Health (Rome, IT)
GRANT_NUMBER:

PNRR-MCNT2-2023-12377068

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Francesca Zoratto

Overcoming treatment-resistant depression: developing machine learning-based EEG/clinical tools to personalize glutamatergic and brain stimulation interventions

2023 to 2025 | Grant
Italian Ministry of Education, Universities and Research (Rome, IT)
GRANT_NUMBER:

2022BA8PJW

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Francesca Zoratto

Developing translational biomarkers to predict clinical response in treatment-resistant depression: towards a personalized, plasticity-enhancing accelerated neuromodulation

2021 to 2024 | Grant
Italian Ministry of Health (Rome, IT)
GRANT_NUMBER:

GR-2019-12370173

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Francesca Zoratto

Pharmacological restoration of endogenous MECP2 protein expression: a therapeutic avenue for Rett syndrome

2020 to 2023 | Grant
Italian Ministry of Health (Rome, IT)
GRANT_NUMBER:

GR-2018-12366210

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Francesca Zoratto

Don’t Cry Over Spilt (Formula) Milk: Human fMRI Correlates of Cognitive Impairments due to Formula Feeding and Pre-Clinical Evidence of Maternal Milk Oligosaccharides Supplementation as a Potential Treatment

2018 to 2021 | Grant
Italian Ministry of Health (Rome, IT)
GRANT_NUMBER:

GR-2016-02361921

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Francesca Zoratto