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Overview
Profile summary
Lecturer in Biological Sciences
Co-organiser of the School of Biological and Marine Sciences External Seminar Series
Organiser of the Molecular Breakfast and Bioinformatics Club internal series
Previous roles
Senior Research Associate, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, University of Cambridge, UK & Head of Biology, Cambridge Infinitus Research Centre, University of Cambridge, UK
Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, University of Cambridge, UK
Research visitor, Department of Life Sciences, Imperial College London, UK
PhD in Animal Biology, Department of Biology, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy
Professional membership
Fellow of Higher Education Academy
Roles on external bodies
Reviewer for various Journals including Science, PLoS ONE, Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Evolution, Genome Biologyand Evolution, Hydrobiologia, Gene, Cell Stress & Chaperones, Scientific Reports.
Co-organiser of the School of Biological and Marine Sciences External Seminar Series
Organiser of the Molecular Breakfast and Bioinformatics Club internal series
Previous roles
Senior Research Associate, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, University of Cambridge, UK & Head of Biology, Cambridge Infinitus Research Centre, University of Cambridge, UK
Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, University of Cambridge, UK
Research visitor, Department of Life Sciences, Imperial College London, UK
PhD in Animal Biology, Department of Biology, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy
Professional membership
Fellow of Higher Education Academy
Roles on external bodies
Reviewer for various Journals including Science, PLoS ONE, Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Evolution, Genome Biologyand Evolution, Hydrobiologia, Gene, Cell Stress & Chaperones, Scientific Reports.
Teaching interests
Main teaching interests: zoology, comparative genomics, evolution, physiology of stress resistance, cell and molecular biology, microscopy.
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Projects
- 1 Active
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Effects of agricultural pathogens on micrometazoans (CRISPS Activity)
Boschetti, C. (CoI - Co-Investigator) & Banton, M. (PI - Principal Investigator)
1/05/25 → 31/10/27
Project: Research
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Editorial: Physiology of invertebrate sensing in extreme conditions and hostile environment
Cesari, M., Boschetti, C. & Boothby, T. C., 20 Nov 2023, In: Frontiers in Physiology. 14, 0Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Sea Cucumber-Derived Peptides Alleviate Oxidative Stress in Neuroblastoma Cells and Improve Survival in C. elegans Exposed to Neurotoxic Paraquat
Lu, M., Mishra, A., Boschetti, C., Lin, J., Liu, Y., Huang, H., Kaminski, C. F., Huang, Z., Tunnacliffe, A. & Kaminski, C. F., 19 Apr 2021, In: Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2021, 0, p. 1-14Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Extreme-tolerance mechanisms in meiofaunal organisms: a case study with tardigrades, rotifers and nematodes
Rebecchi, L., Boschetti, C. & Nelson, D. R., 2020, In: Hydrobiologia. 847, 0, p. 2779 2799 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Comparative genomics of bdelloid rotifers: insights from desiccating and non-desiccating species
Nowell, R. W., Almeida, P., Wilson, C. G., Smith, T. P., Fontaneto, D., Crisp, A., Micklem, G., Tunnacliffe, A., Boschetti, C. & Barraclough, T. G., 24 Apr 2018, In: PLoS Biology. 16, 4, p. 0-0Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Comparative genomics of bdelloid rotifers: evaluating the effects of asexuality and desiccation tolerance on genome evolution
Nowell, R., Almeida, P., Wilson, C., Smith, T., Fontaneto, D., Crisp, A., Micklem, G., Tunnacliffe, A., Boschetti, C. & Barraclough, T., 4 Dec 2017.Research output: Working paper / Preprint › Preprint
Activities
- 3 Organising, hosting and/or delivering a workshop, seminar, course
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Anhydrobiosis – cheating death and telling the tale, The Royal Society, UK.
Boschetti, C. (Participant)
22 Mar 2022Activity: Event organisation or participation › Organising, hosting and/or delivering a workshop, seminar, course
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XIII International Symposium on Tardigrada, Modena, Italy.
Boschetti, C. (Participant)
2015Activity: Event organisation or participation › Organising, hosting and/or delivering a workshop, seminar, course
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International Congress on Invertebrate Pathology and Microbial Control and the 49th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Tours, France.
Boschetti, C. (Participant)
2016Activity: Event organisation or participation › Organising, hosting and/or delivering a workshop, seminar, course
Prizes
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Winner of Beacon Awards 2024 for Best Supervisor
Boschetti, C. (Recipient), 30 Apr 2024
Prize: Prize / award
Media stories
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Bacterial Enzyme Keeps Rotifers’ Transposable Elements in Check
4/03/22
1 Media contribution
Media story
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Genes that jump between species could rewrite our understanding of evolution
19/07/18
1 item of Media coverage
Media story