Donato Zipeto

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Position
Associate Professor
Sections
Biology and Genetics Section
Academic sector
BIOS-08/A - Molecular Biology
Research sector (ERC-2024)
LS6_5 - Biology of pathogens (e.g. bacteria, viruses, parasites, fungi)

LS2_2 - Gene editing

Research sector (ERC)
LS6_8 - Virology

Offices
Istituti Biologici Blocco B Ala VECCHIA,  Floor ,  Room 2.04  -  Istituti Biologici Blocco B Ala VECCHIA,  Floor ,  Room 
Telephone
+39 045 802 7204
E-mail
donato|zipeto*univr|it <== Replace | with . and * with @ to have the right email address.

Office Hours

Friday, Hours 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM,  

Curriculum

Skills:
Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Virology (HIV, HTLV, CMV, Emerging Viruses), RNA Interference, CRISPR/Cas9

Research:
Analysis of the interactions between viral and cellular proteins
MHC-I variants and neurodegenerative diseases
Genome editing (CRISPR/Cas9)

Modules

Modules running in the period selected: 96.
Click on the module to see the timetable and course details.

Course Name Total credits Online Teacher credits Modules offered by this teacher
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Molecular Biology (2025/2026)   6   
Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology Basics of molecular virology and gene therapy (2024/2025)   6  eLearning
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Molecular Biology (2024/2025)   6  eLearning
Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology Basics of molecular virology and gene therapy (2023/2024)   6  eLearning
PhD in Applied Life and Health Sciences Emerging viruses and zoonosis (2023/2024)   3   
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Genetics and Molecular Biology (2023/2024)   15  eLearning BIOLOGIA MOLECOLARE
Postgraduate Specialisation in Clinical Pathology and Clinical Biochemistry Molecular biology (2023/2024)   2  eLearning
Postgraduate Specialisation in Infectious and Tropical Diseases Molecular biology (2023/2024)   1   
Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology Basics of molecular virology and gene therapy (2022/2023)   6  eLearning
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Emerging Viruses and zonosis (2022/2023)   1  eLearning
PhD in Applied Life and Health Sciences Emerging viruses and zoonosis (2022/2023)   3   
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Genetics and Molecular Biology (2022/2023)   15  eLearning BIOLOGIA MOLECOLARE
PhD in Applied Life and Health Sciences Lezioni Dottorandi (2022/2023)   50  eLearning
Postgraduate Specialisation in Infectious and Tropical Diseases Molecular biology (2022/2023)   1   
Postgraduate Specialisation in Clinical Pathology and Clinical Biochemistry Molecular biology (2022/2023)   2  eLearning
Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology Basics of molecular virology and gene therapy (2021/2022)   6  eLearning
Bachelor's degree in Orthopaedics Techniques Biomedical Sciences (2021/2022)   6  eLearning BIOLOGIA GENERALE, MOLECOLARE E MEDICINA RIGENERATIVA (BIOLOGIA MOLECOLARE E MEDICINA RIGENERATIVA)
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Emerging Viruses and zonosis (2021/2022)   1  eLearning
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Genetics and Molecular Biology (2021/2022)   15  eLearning BIOLOGIA MOLECOLARE
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Human retroviruses: HIV and AIDS (2021/2022)   1  eLearning
Postgraduate Specialisation in Infectious and Tropical Diseases Molecular biology (2021/2022)   1   
Postgraduate Specialisation in Clinical Pathology and Clinical Biochemistry Molecular biology (2021/2022)   2  eLearning
Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology Basics of molecular virology and gene therapy (2020/2021)   6  eLearning
Bachelor's degree in Orthopaedics Techniques Biomedical Sciences (2020/2021)   6  eLearning BIOLOGIA GENERALE, MOLECOLARE E MEDICINA RIGENERATIVA (BIOLOGIA MOLECOLARE E MEDICINA RIGENERATIVA)
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Emerging Viruses and zonosis (2020/2021)   1  eLearning
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Genetics and Molecular Biology (2020/2021)   15  eLearning BIOLOGIA MOLECOLARE
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Human retroviruses: HIV and AIDS (2020/2021)   1  eLearning
Postgraduate Specialisation in Clinical Pathology and Clinical Biochemistry Molecular biology (2020/2021)   2  eLearning
Postgraduate Specialisation in Infectious and Tropical Diseases Molecular biology (2020/2021)   1   
Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology Basics of molecular virology and gene therapy (2019/2020)   6  eLearning
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Emerging Viruses and zonosis (2019/2020)   1  eLearning
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Genetics and Molecular Biology (2019/2020)   15  eLearning BIOLOGIA MOLECOLARE
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Human retroviruses: HIV and AIDS (2019/2020)   1  eLearning
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Introduction to medical Humanities (2019/2020)   7  eLearning TIROCINIO DI SCIENZE PROPEDEUTICHE ALLA PROFESSIONE MEDICA [Biologia molecolare- Gruppo Dott. Zipeto] (TIROCINIO DI RICERCA)
Postgraduate Specialisation in Infectious and Tropical Diseases Molecular biology (2019/2020)   1  eLearning
Postgraduate Specialisation in Clinical Pathology and Clinical Biochemistry Molecular biology (2019/2020)   2  eLearning
Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology Basics of molecular virology and gene therapy (2018/2019)   6  eLearning
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Emerging Viruses and zonosis (2018/2019)   1  eLearning
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Genetics and Molecular Biology (2018/2019)   15  eLearning BIOLOGIA MOLECOLARE
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Human retroviruses: HIV and AIDS (2018/2019)   1  eLearning
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Introduction to medical Humanities (2018/2019)   7  eLearning TIROCINIO DI SCIENZE PROPEDEUTICHE ALLA PROFESSIONE MEDICA [Biologia molecolare - Gruppo Prof. Zipeto] (TIROCINIO DI RICERCA)
Postgraduate Specialisation in Clinical Pathology and Clinical Biochemistry Molecular biology (2018/2019)   2  eLearning
Postgraduate Specialisation in Infectious and Tropical Diseases Molecular biology (2018/2019)   1  eLearning
Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology Basics of molecular virology and gene therapy (2017/2018)   6   
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Genetics and Molecular Biology (2017/2018)   15  eLearning BIOLOGIA MOLECOLARE
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Human retroviruses: HIV and AIDS (2017/2018)   1   
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Introduction to medical Humanities (2017/2018)   7  eLearning TIROCINIO DI SCIENZE PROPEDEUTICHE ALLA PROFESSIONE MEDICA [Biologia molecolare - Gruppo Prof. Zipeto] (TIROCINIO DI RICERCA)
Postgraduate Specialisation in Infectious and Tropical Diseases Molecular biology (2017/2018)   1   
Postgraduate Specialisation in Clinical Pathology and Clinical Biochemistry Molecular biology (2017/2018)   2   
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Molecular biology of emerging viruses (2017/2018)   1   
Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology Basics of molecular virology and gene therapy (2016/2017)   6  eLearning
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Genetics and Molecular Biology (2016/2017)   15  eLearning BIOLOGIA MOLECOLARE
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Human retroviruses: HIV and AIDS (2016/2017)   1  eLearning
Postgraduate Specialisation in Infectious and Tropical Diseases Molecular biology (2016/2017)   1   
Postgraduate Specialisation in Clinical Pathology and Clinical Biochemistry Molecular biology (2016/2017)   2   
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Molecular biology of emerging viruses (2016/2017)   1  eLearning
Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology Basics of molecular virology and gene therapy (2015/2016)   6   
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Genetics and Molecular Biology (2015/2016)   15    BIOLOGIA MOLECOLARE
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Human retroviruses: HIV and AIDS (2015/2016)   1   
Postgraduate Specialisation in Infectious and Tropical Diseases Molecular biology (2015/2016)   1   
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Molecular biology of emerging viruses (2015/2016)   1   
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Genetics and Molecular Biology (2014/2015)   15    BIOLOGIA MOLECOLARE
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Human retroviruses: HIV and AIDS (2014/2015)   1   
Postgraduate Specialisation in Infectious and Tropical Diseases Molecular biology (2014/2015)   1   
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Molecular biology of emerging viruses (2014/2015)   1   
Master's degree in Bioinformatics and Medical Biotechnology Pharmacogenomics and Gene Therapy (2014/2015)   6   
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Genetics and Molecular Biology (2013/2014)   15    BIOLOGIA MOLECOLARE
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Human retroviruses: HIV and AIDS (2013/2014)   1   
Postgraduate Specialisation in Infectious Diseases Molecular biology (2013/2014)   1   
Postgraduate Specialisation in Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases Molecular biology (2013/2014)   1   
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Molecular biology of emerging viruses (2013/2014)   1   
Master's degree in Bioinformatics and Medical Biotechnology Pharmacogenomics and Gene Therapy (2013/2014)   6   
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Genetics and Molecular Biology (2012/2013)   15    BIOLOGIA MOLECOLARE
Specialist degree in Medicine and Surgery (single cycle) Human retroviruses: HIV and AIDS (2012/2013)   1   
Postgraduate Specialisation in Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases Molecular biology (2012/2013)   1   
Postgraduate Specialisation in Infectious Diseases Molecular biology (2012/2013)   1   
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Molecular biology of emerging viruses (2012/2013)   1   
Master's degree in Bioinformatics and Medical Biotechnology Pharmacogenomics and Gene Therapy (2012/2013)   6   
Specialist degree in Medicine and Surgery (single cycle) Human retroviruses: HIV and AIDS (2011/2012)   1   
Postgraduate Specialisation in Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases Molecular biology (2011/2012)   1   
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Molecular biology (2011/2012)   6   
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Molecular biology of emerging viruses (2011/2012)   1   
Master's degree in Bioinformatics and Medical Biotechnology Pharmacogenomics and Gene Therapy (2011/2012)   6   
Postgraduate Specialisation in Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases Molecular biology (2010/2011)   1   
Combined Bachelor's + Master's degree in Medicine and Surgery Molecular biology (2010/2011)   6   
Specialist degree in Medicine and Surgery (single cycle) Molecular biology of emerging viruses (2010/2011)   1   
Master's degree in Bioinformatics and Medical Biotechnology Pharmacogenomics and Gene Therapy (2010/2011)   6   
Specialist degree in Medicine and Surgery (single cycle) Molecular biology (2009/2010)   5   
Postgraduate Specialisation in Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases Molecular biology (2009/2010)   1   
Specialist degree in Medicine and Surgery (single cycle) Molecular biology of emerging viruses (2009/2010)   1   
Specialist degree in Medicine and Surgery (single cycle) Molecular biology (2008/2009)   5   
Specialist degree in Medicine and Surgery (single cycle) Molecular biology of emerging viruses (2008/2009)   1   
Specialist degree in Medicine and Surgery (single cycle) Molecular biology (2007/2008)   5   
Specialist degree in Medicine and Surgery (single cycle) Molecular biology (2006/2007)   5   
Specialist degree in Medicine and Surgery (single cycle) Molecular biology (2005/2006)   5   
Specialized Degree in Medicine and Surgery (one cycle) Molecular biology (2004/2005)   10     

Di seguito sono elencati gli eventi e gli insegnamenti di Terza Missione collegati al docente:

  • Eventi di Terza Missione: eventi di Public Engagement e Formazione Continua.
  • Insegnamenti di Terza Missione: insegnamenti che fanno parte di Corsi di Studio come Corsi di formazione continua, Corsi di perfezionamento e aggiornamento professionale, Corsi di perfezionamento, Master e Scuole di specializzazione.

Research groups

Biologia molecolare
Editing genomico mediante CRISPR/Cas9. Ruolo della β2-microglobulina nell’eziologia di malattie neurodegenerative
Research interests
Topic Description Research area
Genome editing Development of genome editing protocols using CRISPR / Cas9 and knock-out cell lines; analysis of the role of β2-microglobulin in the etiology of neurodegenerative diseases. Structural , functional and expression proteomics
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Genome editing Development of genome editing protocols using CRISPR / Cas9 and knock-out cell lines; analysis of the role of β2-microglobulin in the etiology of neurodegenerative diseases. Biochimica e Biologia Molecolare
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Virus-cell interaction MHC-I in HIV infection control. Alterations of cell signaling pathways mediated by retroviral protein expression. Study of viral oncoproteins produced by HTLV viruses (Tax, HBZ, APH-2) Cell Biology
Projects
Title Starting date
Protein Network of the Synaptic Compartment in an in vitro model of Infantile Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis 3/1/18
Production of CRISPR-edited Lymphocyte cell lines for the study of lymphoproliferative diseases. 1/15/17
Nuovi approcci per la cura della fibrosi cistica mediante terapia genica e cellulare 4/9/10
Analysis of the interaction between HLA-C and HIV-1 Env 1/1/10
European Vaccines and Microbicides Enterprise (EUROPRISE) 1/1/07
Studio dei processi patogenetici indotti in cellule umane dalla oncoproteina Tax dei retrovirus leucemogeni umani HTLV-1 e HTLV-2 (2007) 1/1/07
Azione concertata italiana per lo sviluppo di un vaccino contro HIV-AIDS (ICAV) 9/11/06
Induzione di anticorpi neutralizzanti ad ampio spettro contro il virus dell'immunodeficienza umana (HIV) per lo sviluppo di un vaccino contro l'AIDS. 1/17/06
Studio dell’influenza dei retrovirus oncogeni umani “Human T-cell Leukemia Virus” (HTLV) sui processi patogenetici indotti in cellule ematopoietiche e del ruolo del citomegalovirus umano (CMV) sulla insorgenza di adenocarcinomi nell’ 10/21/05
Influenza della coinfezione da HTLV-II sulla progressione della malattia da HIV-1 10/21/05
Vaccine development and selection 11/24/04




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