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Ines BARONE - Professori Associati

Ines BARONE

Professori Associati

Scienze tecniche mediche e chirurgiche avanzate (MEDS-26/D)

Contacts
Reception Hours

Thursday 5-7 pm

Research and Professional Experience

2022 to present: Deputy Coordinator of the Ph.D. in Translational Medicine, DFSSN, UNICAL

2019 to present: Associate Professor in Biotechnology and Methods in Laboratory Medicine (MED/46), DFSSN, UNICAL

2016-2019: Assistant Professor in Biotechnology and Methods in Laboratory Medicine (MED/46), DFSSN, UNICAL

2013-2016: Research Fellow in Biotechnology and Methods in Laboratory Medicine (MED/46), DFSSN, UNICAL

2010-2013: AIRC/MarieCurie Cofunded Reintegration Fellowship in Cancer Research, Dept of Cellular Biology, UNICAL

2009-2010: Clinical Pathology and Toxicology Expert, DFSSN, UNICAL

2007-2009: Postdoctoral Fellowship, Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Prof Suzanne Fuqua, Lester and Sue Smith Breast Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA

2003-2006: PhD Student in “Cellular Biochemistry and Drug Action in Oncology”, DFSSN, UNICAL

Education and Qualification

2018-2024: National Scientific Qualification as Full Professor in Science of Health Professions and Applied Medical Technologies (06/N1) and in General and Clinical Pathology (06/A2)

2014-2020: National Scientific Qualification as Associate Professor in Science of Health Professions and Applied Medical Technologies (06/N1)

Main Research Interest

Role of Obesity, Tumor Microenvironment, and Adipokines (mainly Leptin) in Breast Cancer Initiation, Progression, and in the Mechanisms of Resistance to Endocrine Therapy

Role of Nuclear Receptors (e.g. Estrogen, Progesteron, Androgen and Farnesoid X Receptors) in Breast Tumorogenesis and in the Mechanisms of Resistance to Endocrine Therapy

Aromatase Regulation in Testicular and Breast Cancer Cells

Evaluation of the Potential Anticancer Activities of Natural or Newly Synthesized Compounds 

National and International Grants

2019-2021: Principal Investigator, Programma di Ricerca PRIN 2017

2016-2020: Principal Investigator, My First AIRC Grant

2013-2016: National Coordinator and Principal Investigator, Futuro in Ricerca FIRB 2012 Grant

National and International Acknowledgments

2023:  Award ‘Pierluigi Morosini’, SIRTEPS, Favignana, Italy

2014:  Award ‘Fondazione Prof. Pandolfi’, SIPMeT Meeting, Palermo, Italy

2014: International Lions Award, Castrovillari, Cosenza, Italy

2013: International Trotula Award, Salerno, Italy

2013: SIPMet Young Investigator Award, EB Meeting, Boston, USA

2012: SIPMet Young Investigator Award, Joint Meeting of SIPMeT/AIPaCMeM, Udine, Italy

2012: National Ellade Award, Reggio Calabria, Italy

2012: SIPMet Young Investigator Award, EB Meeting, San Diego, USA

2012: ASIP Trainee Travel Award, EB Meeting, San Diego, USA

2010: Training Award, Lilli Funaro National Meeting, Cosenza, Italy 

2009: AACR Scholar-in-Training Award, 100th Annual Meeting AACR, Denver, USA

2008: Recipient of 1 AACR Scholar-in-Training Award, 31st Annual SABCS, San Antonio, USA

2008: Trainee Poster Competition Award, 90th Annual Meeting of the Endocrine Society, San Francisco, USA

2006: Trainee Oral Presentation Competition Award, Lilli Funaro National Meeting, Cosenza, Italy.

Invited Speakers and Chairs

12th World Congress on Breast Cancer Research & Therapies, 2022

Scholars International Webinar on Cancer Research and Therapeutics, 2022

Academia International Webinar on Cancer Research and Therapeutics, 2022

3rd Global Insight Conference on Breast Cancer, 2018

Medicina di Genere: Il Presente e le Prospettive. 2013

Experimental Biology, 2012

Guest Editor

Special Issue "Leptin and Beyond: Actors in Cancer", Biomolecules (ISSN 2218-273X)

Patent

2014: Molecola sintetica antagonista della leptina e uso farmaceutico (Italian Patent, CS2014A000016)

2014: Residency in Clinical Pathology - UNICAL (70/70 cum laude)

2006: Ph.D. in “Cellular Biochemistry and Drug Action in Oncology” - UNICAL

2003: Bachelor Degree in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Technologies - DFSSN, UNICAL (110/110 cum laude)

Publications

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9769-1615

Scopus Author ID: 16205287000

Teaching Activity

2021 to present: Evidence-Based Medicine: Basic Principles and Goals, PhD in Translational Medicine, DFSSN, UNICAL

2021 to present: Techiques for the assessment of nutritional status, Degree in Nutritional Sciences, DFSSN, UNICAL

2021 to present: Medicina Traslazionale, Degree in Computer Engineering, DIMES, UNICAL

2018 to present: Technical Sciences of Laboratory Medicine, Inter-University Degree Course in Healthcare Assistance, DFSSN, UNICAL and Magna Grecia University of Catanzaro

2018-2019: Biological effects of ionizing radiation and their consequences: radio-induced pathologies - diagnostic and epidemiological aspects, Master in Use of ionizing radiation and radiation protection, Dept of Physics, UNICAL

2017 to present: Clinical Pathology III, Residency in Clinical Pathology and Clinical Biochemistry, DFSSN, UNICAL

2016-2017: Evidence-Based Medicine, Master in Research Nurse, DFSSN, UNICAL

2015-2016: Medical Genetics III, Residency in Clinical Pathology and Clinical Biochemistry, DFSSN, UNICAL

2014 to present: Clinical Pathology, Degree in Scientific Information on Drugs and Health Products, DFSSN, UNICAL

2013 to present: Clinical Pathology, Degree in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology, DFSSN, UNICAL

2013-2015: Laboratory of Molecular Oncology, Degree in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology, DFSSN, UNICAL

2013 to present: Member of the Teaching Board of the PhD Program in Translational Medicine- (DOT1305904), DFSSN, UNICAL

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Education/Training 2014 Residency in Clinical Pathology 2006 Ph.D in “Cell Biology and Drug Action in Oncology” 2003 Bachelor Degree in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Technologies Research and Professional Experiences 2019 to present Associate Professor in Biotechnology and Methods in Laboratory Medicine 2016-19 Assistant Professor in Biotechnology and Methods in Laboratory Medicine 2013-16 Research Fellow in Biotechnology and Methods in Laboratory Medicine 2010-13 AIRC/MarieCurie Cofunded Reintegration Fellowship in Cancer Research 2007-09 Postdoctoral Fellowship, Lester and Sue Smith Breast Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston (TX, USA) National and International Grants 2019-21 Recipient of 1 Programma di Ricerca PRIN 2017 (Principal Investigator, #2017WNKSRL, 3 years) 2016-19 Recipient of 1 My First AIRC Grant (Principal Investigator, MFAG 2015 #16899, 3 years) 2013-16 ecipient of 1 Futuro in Ricerca 2012 Grant (National Coordinator of 5 local research units, Principal Investigator of 1 local research unit, RBFR12FI27, 3 years) Author of 76 Full Papers, 68 Abstract at National and International Meetings (of which 9 Oral Presentations and 9 Awards), Total Citations: 2142, H-Index 30
Education/Training 2010-2014 Residency in Clinical Pathology - University of Calabria (70/70 cum laude) 2003-2006 Ph.D in “Cell Biology and Drug Action in Oncology” - University of Calabria 1999-2003 Bachelor Degree in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Technologies – Department of Pharmacy, Health and Nutritional Sciences, University of Calabria - Italy (110/110 cum laude) Research and Professional Experiences 2019 to present Associate Professor in Biotechnology and Methods in Laboratory Medicine, Department of Pharmacy, Health and Nutritional Sciences, University of Calabria 2016-2019 Assistant Professor in Biotechnology and Methods in Laboratory Medicine, Department of Pharmacy, Health and Nutritional Sciences, University of Calabria 2013-2016 Research Fellow in Biotechnology and Methods in Laboratory Medicine, Department of Pharmacy, Health and Nutritional Sciences, University of Calabria 2010-2013 AIRC/MarieCurie Cofunded Reintegration Fellowship in Cancer Research, Laboratory of General Pathology, Department of Pharmacy, Health and Nutritional Sciences, University of Calabria 2009-2010 Clinical Pathology and Toxicology Expert, at the Laboratory of General Pathology, Department of Pharmacy, Health and Nutritional Sciences, University of Calabria 2007-2009 Postdoctoral Fellowship, at the Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Prof Suzanne Fuqua, Lester and Sue Smith Breast Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 2003-2006 PhD Student, at the Laboratory of General Pathology, Prof Sebastiano Andò, Department of Pharmacy, Health and Nutritional Sciences, University of Calabria National and International Grants 2019 Recipient of 1 Programma di Ricerca PRIN 2017 (Principal Investigator, #2017WNKSRL, 3 years, € 175.344), entitled ‘Adiponcosis: paving the road between obesity and cancer”.’ 2016 Recipient of 1 My First AIRC Grant (Principal Investigator, MFAG 2015 #16899, 3 years, € 204.000), entitled ‘Targeting Phosphodiesterase 5 (PDE5): a novel therapeutic strategy to overcome endocrine resistance in breast cancer?’ 2013 Recipient of 1 Futuro in Ricerca 2012 Grant (National Coordinator of 5 local research units, Principal Investigator of 1 local research unit, RBFR12FI27, 3 years, € 1.067.215), entitled ‘The Phosphodiesterase 5 (PDE5) enzyme as novel therapeutic target in endocrine-related tumors: from protein characterization to biological significance’ National and International Acknowledgments 2014 Recipient of 1 Award ‘Fondazione Prof. Pandolfi’, SIPMeT Meeting, Palermo, Italy, 17-20 September. 2014 Recipient of 1 International Lions Award, Castrovillari, Cosenza, Italy, 25 January. 2013 Recipient of 1 International Trotula Award, Salerno, Italy, 25 November. 2013 Recipient of 1 SIPMet Young Investigator Award, EB Meeting, Boston, USA, 20-24 April. 2012 Recipient of 1 SIPMet Young Investigator Award, Joint Meeting of SIPMeT and AIPaCMeM, Udine, Italy, 12-15 September. 2012 Recipient of 1 National Ellade Award, Reggio Calabria, Italy, 21 July. 2012 Recipient of 1 SIPMet Young Investigator Award, EB Meeting, San Diego, USA, 21-25 April. 2012 Recipient of 1 ASIP Trainee Travel Award, EB Meeting, San Diego, USA, 21-25 April. 2010 Recipient of 1 Training Award, at Lilli Funaro National Meeting, Cosenza, Italy, 24-25 May. 2009 Recipient of 1 AACR Scholar-in-Training Award, (Susan G. Komen for the Cure), 100th Annual Meeting AACR, Denver, USA, 18-22 April. 2008 Recipient of 1 AACR Scholar-in-Training Award, (Susan G. Komen for the Cure), 31st Annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, San Antonio, USA, 10-14 December. 2008 Winner of the Trainee Poster Competition, 90th Annual Meeting of the Endocrine Society, San Francisco, USA, 15-18 June. 2006 Winner of the Trainee Oral Presentation Competition, at Lilli Funaro National Meeting, Cosenza, Italy, 24-25 February. Invited Speakers and Chairs 1. Barone I. Inhibition of Cancer-Associated Fibroblast Function by Farnesoid X Receptor Activation as a Novel Therapeutic Strategy in Breast Cancer. 3rd Global Insight Conference on Breast Cancer, 16-18 July 2018, Valencia, Spain. 2. Barone I. Nuovi Traguardi della Ricerca sul Carcinoma della Mammella. Medicina di Genere: Il Presente e le Prospettive. 29 Giugno 2013, Vibo Valentia. 3. Minisymposium “Breast Cancer: Molecular Targets and Treatment Strategies”. Chaired by: Carpenter P., Barone I. Experimental Biology 2012, San Diego, CA, USA, April 21-25. Guest Editor Guest Editor of Special Issue "Leptin and Beyond: Actors in Cancer" in the journal Biomolecules (ISSN 2218-273X). https://www.mdpi.com/journal/biomolecules/special_issues/Leptin_Beyond Patent 2014 Molecola sintetica antagonista della leptina e uso farmeceutico (Italian Patent, CS2014A000016). Developers: Liguori A, Andò S, Leggio A, Catalano S, De Marco R, Barone I. Main Research Interest - Role of Leptin and Tumor Microenvironment in Breast Cancer Initiation and Progression - Role of Nuclear Receptors (e.g. Estrogen, Progesteron, Androgen and Farnesoid X Receptors) in Breast Tumorogenesis and in the Mechanisms of Resistance to Endocrine Therapy - Aromatase Regulation in Testicular and Breast Cancer Cells - Evaluation of the Potential Anticancer Activities of Natural or Newly Synthesized Compounds Other Activities Member of the PhD Committee in Traslational Medicine – University of Calabria Lecturer of Clinical Pathology and Methodology for Bachelor's Degree in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Technologies –Department of Pharmacy, Health and Nutritional Sciences - University of Calabria Tutor of several undergraduate students for Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy and Chemical and Pharmaceutical Technologies - Department of Pharmacy, Health and Nutritional Sciences - University of Calabria Tutor of several PhD students during their PhD in ‘Cell Biology and Drug Action in Oncology’ Scientific Collaborations • Breast Center Department, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (Prof. S.A.W. Fuqua). • MTA TTK Lendulet Cancer Biomarker Research Group, 2nd Department of Pediatrics, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary (Dr B. Gyorffy). • Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology, (IGBMC), Strasbourg, France (Dr. Daniel Metzger). • Institute Cancer Sciences, University of Manchester, UK (Prof. R. Clarke). • Scienze della Vita e Biologia dei Sistemi-Life Sciences and Systems Biology, Università degli Studi di TORINO, Torino (Dr G. Di Nardo e Prof. G. Gilardi). • Dipartimento di Medicina e Chirurgia, Università di Salerno, Baronissi, Salerno (Dr R. Tarallo e Prof. A. Weisz). OTHER INFORMATIONS 2018 National Scientific Qualification as Full Professor in Science of Health Professions and Applied Medical Technologies (06/N1) and in General and Clinical Pathology (06/A2) 2017 National Scientific Qualification as Associate Professor in General and Clinical Pathology (06/A2) Author of 76 Full Papers, 68 Abstract at National and International Meetings (of which 9 Oral Presentations and 9 Awards), Total Citations: 2142, H-Index 30
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Reception Hours

Thursday 5-7 pm