Veronica Folliero is a postdoctoral research at the Department of Medicine, Surgery and Dentistry “Scuola Medica Salernitana”, University of Salerno, Baronissi, Italy. Veronica Folliero is a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Medicine, Surgery and Dentistry “Scuola Medica Salernitana”, University of Salerno, Baronissi, Italy. She graduated in Biology with a PhD in Biochemical and Biotechnological Sciences (Microbiology curriculum) and Specialization in Microbiology and Virology. Her line of research focuses mainly on the molecular mechanisms of host-pathogen interactions and their potential for the discovery of innovative drug targets, embarking upon new potential strategies in the management of infectious diseases.