Maria Moreno

1995: PhD in Physiology, University of Naples.

1996-2002: University Researcher of Physiology (BIO-09) at the Faculty of Sciences MM.FF.NN. (currently Department of Science and Technology) of the University of Sannio.

2002- November 2015: Associate Professor of Physiology (BIO-09) at the Faculty of Sciences MM.FF.NN. (currently Department of Science and Technology) of the University of Sannio.

Since November 2015: Full Professor of Physiology (BIO-09) at the Department of Sciences and Technologies of the University of Sannio.

Fellowships at "Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Laboratory of the Department of Fundamental Biology and Health Sciences", University of Baleary Islands, Palma de Mallorca, Spain and at "Department of Internal Medicine III" Erasmus University, Medical School, Rotterdam, Netherlands

ACADEMIC OFFICES

2004-2007- Deputy Director of the Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences (currently Department of Science and Technology), University of Sannio.

December 2005-April 2010- President of the Degree Course in Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science MM FF NN, University of Sannio.

2010-2013-Dean Vicar of the Faculty of Sciences MM FF NN, University of Sannio.

November 2016-2019 Dean of the Department of Science and Technology, University of Sannio.

November 2019-2022 Dean of the Department of Science and Technology, University of Sannio.

   ASSESSMENT AND AUDITOR ACTIVITIES

She regularly reviews for some of the most important international journals such as those of the "Endocrine Society" (Endocrinology, Molecular Endocrinology, Journal Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, J of Endocrinology), journals of Physiology and Biochemistry (Journal of Physiology , Biochem Biophys Acta, FEBS Letters). She has carried out and carries out reviewer activities for PRIN, FIRB and VQR projects.

TEACHING ACTIVITY

From the academic year 1999-2000 to 2009-2010: teaching of General Endocrinology

From the academic year 2001-2002 to 2009-2010: teaching of Cellular Physiology

From the academic year 2003-2004 to 2010-2011: teaching of Physiology of Nutrition

From the academic year 2005-2006 to 2012-2013: teaching of Endocrine Pathophysiology

Academic year 2007-2008: teaching of Molecular Physiology

Academic year 2010-2011 to date: teaching of General Physiology and Molecular Physiology

She is a member of the Teaching Council of the Doctorate in Life and Earth Sciences, University of Sannio and the Doctorate in Environmental and Health Sciences and Technologies. She has been supervisor of two doctoral theses. She has been part of Commissions for the final PhD examination in Biological Processes and Biomolecules (Second University of Naples) and in Applied Biology (University of Naples Federico II). She has been part of selection boards for comparative evaluation at university research posts (University of Bari, University of Bologna, University of Naples Federico II). She has been supervisor of about 100 Degree theses.

RESEARCH ACTIVITY

The scientific skills of Professor Moreno mainly concern the effect of thyroid hormones on energy metabolism and their mechanism of action. Author of numerous scientific publications in international journals. Associate editor of Frontiers in Thyroid Endocrinology, Frontiers in Physiology and Immunology, Endocrine & Metabolic Agents in Medicinal Chemistry.

Professor Moreno is a member of the Italian Society of Physiology and of the European Thyroid Association (ETA).

OTHER ACTIVITIES'

achievement of prizes and awards for scientific activity

2-4 July 2006 - The Italian Proteomic Association, 1st ANNUAL NATIONAL CONGRESS "Proteomics: deciphering the phenotype", Pisa, Italy. 1st place for the Beckam Coulter Aword Award in Proteomics (BeCap Beckman) with the work: 3,5,3'-Triiodo-L- Thyronine And Rat Liver Mitochondria Phenotype: A Proteomic Approach. P. Grasso, M. Moreno, A. Lombardi, P. de Lange, L. Burrone, A. Lanni, F. Goglia, E. Silvestri