Antonia Giacco is a Post-doctoral fellow in Physiology at the University of Sannio, Benevento. Giacco's education includes a Master's Degree in Biology, cum laude, from the University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy (March 2013) and a Ph.D. in “Science and Technology for Environment and Health”, from the University of Sannio, Benevento, Italy (December 2017). Giacco works as a Post-doctoral fellow in Physiology at the Department of Science and Technology, University of Sannio, Benevento, Italy (May 2018-present). Research themes include: a) Thyroid hormones and metabolic homeostasis; b) effects of physio-pathological conditions on mitochondrial homeostasis; d) mechanism of action of iodothyronines; c) effects of physical exercise and different nutritional regiments on cell and systemic metabolism.