Dr. Daniela Barilà

Daniela Barilà, Associate Professor. Daniela Barilà obtained a degree in Biological Science from the University of Roma, La Sapienza, in 1991. After three years, she specialized in Biotechnology at the same University. Then, she moved to EMBL, Heidelberg Germany, for her post-doc period (1995-1999) and she returned to Rome in Italy as the Assistant Telethon Scientist at the University of Rome Tor Vergata (2001-2006). Since 2006, she has been the head of the laboratory of the Signal Transduction Unit at IRCCS Fondazione Santa Lucia, Rome. In 2008, she became Assistant Professor in the Department of Biology, University of Rome Tor Vergata. Since 2018, she has been Associate Professor at the same university. Her field of interest is mainly focused on the role of kinase signaling in cancer and on the identification of novel molecular pathways mediated by phosphorylation cascades.