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Elena Milani has earned degrees in biology and neuroscience. She has conducted research analyzing electromyographic signals in Parkinsonian patients and on visual perception. Her work experience includes projects studying viral agents, brain-computer interfaces, and sensory-motor signals. She writes about science for various websites and covers conferences using new media. Additionally, she has spoken at Science Cafes on topics like neuroglia and neuron communication.
Visual résumé of Elena Milani
- 1. This is thevisual resume of my résumé Elena Milani #neuroscience #research #scicomm
- 2. Education September 2011 –October 2013 International Master’s Degree in Neuroscience University of Trieste, Italy Final grade: 110/110 Research thesis: Visual approximation mediates amodal completion of twisted structures from optic flow in active and passive vision (in English) May 2013 Academic certificate in Data Analysis and Presentation Graduate-level course of 75 hours hosted by Master in Communication of Science University of Padova, Italy Visual communication project planning, communication through colour and images, clinical and scientific presentation September 2008 – July 2011 Bachelor’s Degree in Biology University of Trieste, Italy Final grade: 110/110 with honour Expository thesis: Brain Computer Interface (BCI) based on Electrocorticography (in Italian)
- 3. October 2013 –to present Research experience Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste Analysis of electromyographic signals induced by Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation of the primary motor cortex (hands and legs areas) in Parkinsonian patients December 2012 – July 2013 Active Multisensory Perception laboratory Psychology Unit Gaetano Kanizsa Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste MS thesis Psychophysical experiments using the Optotrak Certus Motion Capture System. Matlab, Excel and R software for data analysis January – June 2011 Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste Basic principle to build a Brain Computer Interface (BCI) based on electroencephalographic signals (P300 and sensory-motor signals) July – August 2010 Virology department, Hospital I.R.C.C.S Burlo Garofolo, Trieste Basic molecular techniques (e.g., Polymerase Chain Reaction, Real Time PCR and DNA sequencings) used for molecular characterization of viral agents
- 4. Web writing Articles onscientific news and research activities for science webzines and online newspapers Le Scienze Web News Torinoscienza Il Piccolo blog | Trieste Next Venezie Post My blog Memotak Brainew Colorability
- 5. New Media coverageof conferences 19 December 2013 Lancio Gaia Osservatorio astronomico di Padova, Italy 22-24 September 2013 Venezie CULT Salone Europeo della Cultura Venezia, Italy 26-29 September 2013 Trieste Next Water Wise Salone Europeo dell’Innovazione e della Ricerca Scientifica Trieste, Italy 8 June 2013 Italia unita per la corretta informazione scientifica Padova, Italy 27-30 September 2012 Trieste Next SAVE the Food Salone Europeo dell’Innovazione e della Ricerca Scientifica Trieste, Italy
- 6. Due on13 March2014 Other activities Speaker at Science Café Brain Computer Interface: una marcia in più per il Parkinson Trieste, Italy April-May 2013 Project Nobel Talks Hosted by Master in Communication of Science University of Padova, Italy I collaborated to the design and execution of a digital and new media communication plan to promote Nobel Prize Brian Schmidt lectures in Padova 11 March 2013 Speaker at Science Café Neuroglia tuttofare: governanti, guardie del corpo, cuochi Trieste, Italy 13 December 2012 Speaker at Science Café Quando i neuroni ciacolano Trieste, Italy
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