Irene Murgia is working at the Department of Environmental Science and Policy, University of Milan. She is a plant physiologist and an expert in plant iron nutrition and homeostasis. Her research interests include Arabidopsis thaliana; plant physiology; plant nutrition; oxidative stress; and abiotic and biotic stress tolerance, Pseudomonas simiae. Her scientific output includes 43 publications, corresponding to 2254 citations (h-index 24) (Scopus, 21 November 2023).