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Giorgia Brancolini

Professor
Physics
Istituto Nanoscienze Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche Pisa
Italy

Biography

Giorgia Brancolini worked as CNR Researcher at S3 CNR-NANO Since Oct 2010. He completed his Post-doc at S3 CNR-NANO since Oct 2007-Oct 2010,Post-doc at ISOF-CNR since Apr 2004-Oct 2007,Post-doc at Politecnico di Milano since Feb 2002-Apr 2004. Member of Editorial Boards: 09.2014-today: Member of the editorial board for Journal of SAME 01.2016-01.2017: Associate Editor for RSC Advances , Member of the Royal Society of Chemistry Recent Teaching: Oct-Dec 2016,2015,2009,2008: Exercise classes on Physics A at Univ. of SMR, Dep. of Engineering.

Research Interest

Development of nanotechnological platforms for the In Silico Design of novel formulations and optimization of existing drugs. Prediction of the molecular basis of the protein–nanomaterials association processes, by simulations at multiple levels (Classical Molecular Dynamics and Brownian Dynamics) that cover multiple length- and timescales. Mastering Molecular Dynamics (AMBER, GROMACS) and Docking (SDA) tools for the simulation of biological systems in complex environments. Developing Docking tools for large bimolecules as well as novel force fields (FF) parameters for classical simulations.

Publications

  • Brancolini G, Corazza A, Vuano M, Fogolari F, Mimmi M C, et al. (2015) Probing the influence of citrate-capped gold nanoparticles on an amyloidogenic protein. ACS nano 9: 2600-2613.

  • Carrillo-Parramon O, Brancolini G, Corni S (2016) A dynamical coarse-grained model to disclose allosteric control of misfolding β 2-microglobulin. RSC Adv 6: 93111-93118.

  • Cantarutti C, Raimondi S, Brancolini G, Corazza A, Giorgetti S, et al. (2017) Citrate-stabilized gold nanoparticles hinder fibrillogenesis of a pathological variant of β 2-microglobulin. Nanoscale 9: 3941-3951.

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