PhD and Graduate Students

Pietro Irrera

PhD student
Department of Molecular Biotechnology and Health Sciences
Longo Lab


Education

M.Sc. Biotechnologies, University of Torino, Italy


Research Interests

My project focuses on exploiting MRI-CEST pH imaging as a non−invasive in vivo molecular imaging techniques to investigate tumor acidosis in murine tumor models. I am also interested in using this novel technique for assessing treatment response to inhibitors of cancer metabolism and to drugs targeting proton pumps.


Contact Information

Address: Via Nizza, 52 - 10126 Torino
Phone: +390116709539
E-mail: pietro.irrera@unicampania.it


Publications

Full list of publications are available at PubMed