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Employment (5)

Universidade de Vigo: Vigo, ES

2024-01-01 to 2025-12-31 | Postdoctoral researcher "Juan de la Cierva" (Biochemistry, Genetics and Immunology)
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Valeria Zoni

University of Fribourg: Fribourg, Fribourg, CH

2022-04-15 to 2022-12-31 | Postdoctoral researcher "Sinergia" fellowship (Biochemistry)
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Valeria Zoni

University of Fribourg: Fribourg, Fribourg, CH

2021-08-15 to 2022-01-31 | Junior researcher (Biochemistry)
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Valeria Zoni

University of Fribourg: Fribourg, Fribourg, CH

2017-08-15 to 2021-08-14 | PhD student (Biochemistry)
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Valeria Zoni

Nagoya University: Nagoya, JP

2019-11-08 to 2020-02-23 | Visiting researcher (Material chemistry)
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Valeria Zoni

Education and qualifications (2)

University of Fribourg: Fribourg, Freiburg, CH

2017-08 to 2021-12 | PhD in Biochemistry (Biochemistry)
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Università degli Studi di Milano Dipartimento di Scienze Farmacologiche e Biomolecolari: Milano, Lombardia, IT

2011-10 to 2017-02 | Msc Pharmacy
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Professional activities (6)

Chorafas foundation and University of Fribourg: Fribourg, CH

2022-07-24 | Year 2022 prize in Life Sciences and Medicine for the best PhD thesis in Natural Sciences
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Valeria Zoni

University of Fribourg: Fribourg, CH

2021 to 2022 | KidsUni (Scientific workshops for children), Responsible for the Biology atelier
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Valeria Zoni

Biophysical Society: Virtual, US

2021-02-23 | Student Research Achievement Award and Undergraduate Poster Award (Membrane Structure & Function)
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Nagoya University: Nagoya, JP

2019-11 to 2020-02 | Visiting researcher, Swiss‑Japan Young researchers’ exchange program 2019 awardee (Material chemistry)
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Valeria Zoni

Fribourg Graduate School of Life Sciences (FGLS, now FGLM): Fribourg, CH

2018-11 to 2019-10 | Student representant (Life Sciences)
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Valeria Zoni

International workshop on biological membranes: Helsinki, FI

2018-08-22 | Poster presentation award
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Valeria Zoni

Funding (1)

Structural characterization of intracellular lipid droplets using molecular dynamics simulations

2019-11 to 2020-02 | Grant
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (Tokyo, JP)
GRANT_NUMBER: GR19107
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Valeria Zoni

Works (15)

Triglyceride lipolysis triggers liquid crystalline phases in lipid droplets and alters the LD proteome

The Journal of Cell Biology
2022 | Journal article
Contributors: Rogers, Sean; Gui, Long; Kovalenko, Anastasiia; Zoni, Valeria; Carpentier, Maxime; Ramji, Kamran; Ben Mbarek, Kalthoum; Bacle, Amelie; Fuchs, Patrick; Campomanes, Pablo et al.
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Estimating the accuracy of the MARTINI model towards the investigation of peripheral protein–membrane interactions

Faraday Discussions
2021 | Journal article
Contributors: Sriraksha Srinivasan; Valeria Zoni; Stefano Vanni
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Investigating the structural properties of hydrophobic solvent-rich lipid bilayers

Soft Matter
2021 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85107472669

Part of ISSN: 17446848 1744683X
Contributors: Zoni, V.; Campomanes, P.; Vanni, S.
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Seipin accumulates and traps diacylglycerols and triglycerides in its ring-like structure

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2021 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85102254132

Part of ISSN: 10916490 00278424
Contributors: Zoni, V.; Khaddaj, R.; Lukmantara, I.; Shinoda, W.; Yang, H.; Schneiter, R.; Vanni, S.
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Recharging your fats: CHARMM36 parameters for neutral lipids triacylglycerol and diacylglycerol

Biophysical Reports
2021-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Pablo Campomanes; Janak Prabhu; Valeria Zoni; Stefano Vanni
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Pre-existing bilayer stresses modulate triglyceride accumulation in the ER versus lipid droplets

eLife
2021-02-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Valeria Zoni; Rasha Khaddaj; Pablo Campomanes; Abdou Rachid Thiam; Roger Schneiter; Stefano Vanni
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Accurate Estimation of Membrane Capacitance from Atomistic Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Zwitterionic Lipid Bilayers

Journal of Physical Chemistry B
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85091591885

Part of ISSN: 15205207 15206106
Contributors: Ardham, V.R.; Zoni, V.; Adamowicz, S.; Campomanes, P.; Vanni, S.
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Ceramide chain length-dependent protein sorting into selective endoplasmic reticulum exit sites

Science Advances
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85097990732

Part of ISSN: 23752548
Contributors: Rodriguez-Gallardo, S.; Kurokawa, K.; Sabido-Bozo, S.; Cortes-Gomez, A.; Ikeda, A.; Zoni, V.; Aguilera-Romero, A.; Perez-Linero, A.M.; Lopez, S.; Waga, M. et al.
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Conserved Functions of Ether Lipids and Sphingolipids in the Early Secretory Pathway

Current Biology
2020 | Journal article
Contributors: Jimenez-Rojo, Noemi; Leonetti, Manuel D.; Zoni, Valeria; Colom, Adai; Feng, Suihan; Iyengar, Namrata R.; Matile, Stefan; Roux, Aurelien; Vanni, Stefano; Weissman, Jonathan S. et al.
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How Do Ethanolamine Plasmalogens Contribute to Order and Structure of Neurological Membranes?

Journal of Physical Chemistry B
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85079079571

Part of ISSN: 15205207 15206106
Contributors: West, A.; Zoni, V.; Teague, W.E.; Leonard, A.N.; Vanni, S.; Gawrisch, K.; Tristram-Nagle, S.; Sachs, J.N.; Klauda, J.B.
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Valeria Zoni via Scopus - Elsevier

Seipin accumulates and traps diacylglycerols and triglycerides in its ring-like structure

2020-10-27 | Preprint
Contributors: Valeria Zoni; Wataru Shinoda; Stefano Vanni
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Local accumulation of diacylglycerol alters membrane properties nonlinearly due to its transbilayer activity

Communications Chemistry
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85071179833

Part of ISSN: 23993669
Contributors: Campomanes, P.; Zoni, V.; Vanni, S.
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To Bud or Not to Bud: A Perspective on Molecular Simulations of Lipid Droplet Budding

Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85076051651

Part of ISSN: 2296889X
Contributors: Zoni, V.; Nieto, V.; Endter, L.J.; Risselada, H.J.; Monticelli, L.; Vanni, S.
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Conserved function of ether lipids and sphingolipids in the early secretory pathway

2019-12-19 | Preprint
Contributors: Noemi Jiménez-Rojo; Manuel D. Leonetti; Valeria Zoni; Adai Colom; Suihan Feng; Namrata R. Iyengar; Stefan Matile; Aurélien Roux; Stefano Vanni; Jonathan S. Weissman et al.
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Understanding Conformational Dynamics of Complex Lipid Mixtures Relevant to Biology

Journal of Membrane Biology
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85056206735

Part of ISSN: 14321424 00222631
Contributors: Friedman, R.; Khalid, S.; Aponte-Santamaría, C.; Arutyunova, E.; Becker, M.; Boyd, K.J.; Christensen, M.; Coimbra, J.T.S.; Concilio, S.; Daday, C. et al.
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