Francesca di Leva

Francesca Di Leva is a Senior Researcher at Eurac Research since January 2020, with extensive experience in molecular biology and genetics. Prior to this role, Francesca held a Postdoctoral Fellowship at CIBIO_University of Trento, focusing on non-coding RNA as a therapeutic strategy for autism spectrum disorders, and at Università degli Studi di Verona, where the design of custom targeted genomic enriched panels for Next Generation Sequencing was undertaken. Francesca also contributed to the development of molecular diagnostic tests at CIBIO and facilitated academic tutorials and teaching at various universities. Academic qualifications include a PhD in Physiopathology of Audio Verbal Communication and a Specialist in Nutritional Sciences, along with a Master's degree in Biological Sciences with honors.