Paola Brun is an Associate Professor in Microbiology and Clinical Microbiology at the University of Padua. Her research explores microbial-host interaction and microbe-microbe communication. Through her 16 years of experience in research and teaching, she has authored more than 100 peer-reviewed scientific papers. Contact: paola.brun.1@unipd.it.
Bożena Futoma-Kołoch is an Assistant Professor (Adiunkt) in Microbiology at the Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, at the University of Wrocław. Her work focuses on microbiology and related biological sciences, contributing to research and academic teaching in the field. She has experience in higher education and scientific research in microbiology. Contact: bozena.futoma-koloch@uwr.edu.pl.
Massimo Bellato is an Assistant Professor at the University of Padua, with expertise in synthetic and systems biology, bioengineering, and microbiome engineering. His research focuses on microbial communication and synthetic genetic circuits. He has experience in research and higher education, contributing to interdisciplinary projects in microbiology and bioengineering. Contact: massimo.bellato@unipd.it.
Silvia Tusino is a researcher in Moral Philosophy and Bioethics at the University of Padova. Her research focuses on clinical ethics, research ethics, bioethics, and the ethical implications of biomedical innovation, with particular attention to care ethics, vulnerability, and responsible research. She has experience in research and higher education. Contact: silvia.tusino@unipd.it.
Luca Schenato is a Professor at the University of Padova. His research focuses on control systems, distributed and networked systems, sensor networks, and intelligent systems, with applications in automation, communication, and cyber-physical systems. He has extensive experience in research and higher education. Contact: schenato@dei.unipd.it.