Antonella Anna Maria Locascio

Antonella Anna Maria Locascio

Degree in Biotechnology (2004). PhD in Biotechnology (2009).
ORCID ID 0000-0001-8026-1937

Dr. Antonella Locascio, renowned for her extensive contributions to plant biology research, has embarked on a multifaceted exploration of various domains within the field, spanning plant physiology, molecular biology, and stress responses. With a comprehensive approach, her studies encompass a wide spectrum of topics, from metabolic profiling and protein functionality to transcriptional regulation and genetic mechanisms.
Dr. A. Locascio is now member of the research group of Dr. Bejarano, at UCH-CEU. Her expertise in plant biology and molecular mechanisms, particularly in protein functionality, cellular dynamics, and hormonal signaling pathways complements Dr. Eloy Bejarano's research focus on autophagy and cellular homeostasis. Together, their collaborative investigations promise to yield valuable insights into common mechanisms underlying aging-related disorders and disease pathogenesis.

Editor for Journal of Plant Growth Regulation. Reviewer for several international science journal. European project evaluator (H2020- Marie Curie Grant)