Green technologies and materials for the development of eco/biocompatible systems for drug delivery

• Premio SIB 2024 Best Oral Presentation in the Conference (2024)
• Premio 2024 Humboldt meets Leibniz Conference Travel Award (2024)
• Premio di ricerca post laurea all'estero "Fondazione Franco e Marilisa Caligara per l'alta formazione interdisciplinare" - edizione 2024 (2024)
• Premio ZONTA WOMEN IN STEM – edizione 2024 (2024)
• Premio ESB2023 Raquel Le Geros (2023)
• Premio ESB2023 Best Oral Presentation (2023)
• Premio di Laurea “Silvio Cavalcanti” – Università di Bologna conferito dal Gruppo Nazionale di Bioingegneria (GNB) (2022)
• Premio 2022 ISBF Travel Award conferito dalla International Society for Biofabrication (ISBF) (2022)
• Terzo premio del Premio di Laurea TMP 2022 (2022)
• Primo premio della poster session organizzata durante la Bioprinting Winter School a Pavia (2022)

Master of Science

• Ingegneria per la medicina rigenerativa/Bioreattori (modulo di Ingegneria per la medicina rigenerativa). A.A. 2024/25, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
• Laboratory of Tissues and Physiological Processes' Models. A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
• Laboratory of Tissues and Physiological Processes' Models. A.A. 2023/24, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso

Bachelor of Science

• Bio e nano tecnologie in medicina (Grandi Sfide - Salute). A.A. 2023/24, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
• Bio e nano tecnologie in medicina (Grandi Sfide - Salute). A.A. 2024/25, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso

• Nicoletti, L.; Coletto, M.; Stola, G. P.; Paoletti, C.; Marcello, E.; Testore, D.; ... (2025)
  Strategies for the delivery of RNA therapeutics to diseased heart tissue. In: EXPERT OPINION ON DRUG DELIVERY, vol. 22, pp. 1583-1598. ISSN 1744-7593
  Contributo su Rivista
• Ballerini, Mattia; Tivano, Francesca; Marcello, Elena; Paoletti, Camilla; Mattu, Clara; ... (2025)
  Development of pathological Heart-on-Chip models to improve Extracellular Vesicle-based paracrine therapy against myocardial injury. In: 33rd Annual Conference of the European Society for Biomaterials, Turin, 7-11 Settembre 2025
  Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)
• Tivano, Francesca (2025)
  Green technologies and materials for the development of eco/biocompatible systems for drug delivery. relatore: CHIONO, VALERIA; CARMAGNOLA, IRENE; MATTU, CLARA; , 37. XXXVII Ciclo, P.: 296
  Doctoral Thesis
• Tivano, Francesca; Marcello, Elena; Paoletti, Camilla; Mattu, Clara; Carmagnola, Irene; ... (2025)
  Sustainable Self-Healing Pectin-Based Hydrogels for Controlled Release of Curcumin-Loaded Zein Nanoparticles for Antioxidant Wound Treatment. In: 34th Annual Conference of the European Society for Biomaterials, Turin, 7-11 Settembre 2025
  Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)
• Marcello, Elena; Tivano, Francesca; Stola, Giovanni Paolo; Nicoletti, Letizia; Paoletti, ... (2025)
  Design and validation of a hydrogel-based advanced delivery system for cardiac regeneration after myocardial infarction. In: Next Gen3Ration Research, Genova, 18-19 Settembre 2025
  Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)
• Zoso, Alice; Tivano, Francesca; Marcello, Elena; Paoletti, Camilla; Damonte, Giorgia; ... (2025)
  Green injectable pectin-based hydrogels for controlled release of EVs for cardiac fibrosis treatment. In: 34th Annual Conference of the European Society for Biomaterials, Turin, 7-11 Settembre 2025
  Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)
• Tivano, Francesca; Marcello, Elena; Paoletti, Camilla; Carmagnola, Irene; Mattu, Clara; ... (2024)
  Novel drug delivery systems for regenerative medicine applications for perspectivevalorization of agricultural-derived waste products. In: 12th World Biomaterials Congress (WBC), Daegu (South Korea), 26-31 May, 2024
  Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)
• Tivano, Francesca; Paoletti, Camilla; Mattu, Clara; Chiono, Valeria (2024)
  Sustainable drug delivery systems for regenerative medicine applications. In: 19th annual event of European Technology Platform on Nanomedicine (ETPN2024), Milano (Ita), 10-12 June, 2024
  Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)
• Spedicati, Mattia; Tivano, Francesca; Zoso, Alice; Bei, Janira; Lavella, Mario; ... (2024)
  3D bioartificial stretchable scaffolds mimicking the mechanical hallmarks of human cardiac fibrotic tissue. In: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOPRINTING, vol. 10, pp. 468-488. ISSN 2424-8002
  Contributo su Rivista
• Zoso, A.; Tivano, F.; Spedicati, M.; Lavella, M.; Carmagnola, I.; Chiono, V. (2024)
  3D In Vitro Modelling Of Human Cardiac Fibrotic Tissue Through Bio-hybrid Stretchable Scaffolds. In: 7th TERMIS World Congress, Seattle, WA (USA), June 25–28, 2024, pp. S-149-S-149
  Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)
• Tivano, Francesca; Hinchliffe, Jonathan; Amadi, Elliot; Marcello, Elena; Carmagnola, ... (2024)
  Green anti-oxidant drug delivery system based on bacterial cellulose for wound healing applications. In: Annual Meeting of the Italian Society for Biomaterials 2024, Faenza (Ita), 8-10 Luglio, 2024
  Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)
• Tivano, Francesca; Marcello, Elena; Paoletti, Camilla; Nicoletti, Letizia; Mattioda, ... (2023)
  Green nanomedicine and sustainable drug-releasing systems for regenerative medicine. In: 33rd Annual Conference of the European Society for Biomaterials, Davos, Switzerland, 4-8 Settembre 2023, pp. 62-62
  Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)
• Tivano, Francesca; Marcello, Elena; Paoletti, Camilla; Nicoletti, Letizia; Mattioda, ... (2023)
  Green nanomedicine and sustainable drug-releasing systems for regenerative medicine. In: CONGRESSO NAZIONALE SOCIETA’ ITALIANA BIOMATERIALI, Camerino, Italia, 3-6 Luglio 2023
  Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)
• Spedicati, Mattia; Carmagnola, Irene; Lavella, Mario; Tivano, Francesca; Zoso, Alice; ... (2023)
  3D Melt-fabricated bio-hybrid scaffolds for the in vitro modelling of human cardiac fibrosis. In: ESB2023 Conference - Davos
  Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)
• Spedicati, Mattia; Tivano, Francesca; Zoso, Alice; Lavella, Mario; Carmagnola, Irene; ... (2023)
  Design of three-dimensional bioartificial stretchable scaffolds through additive manufacturing for an in vitro model of fibrotic cardiac tissue.. In: Termis EU-chapter 2022 (Krakow), Krakow (Pol), 28 June - 1 July, 2022, pp. 1014-1015. ISSN 1937-3341
  Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)
• Tivano, Francesca; Chiono, Valeria (2023)
  Zein as a renewable material for the preparation of green nanoparticles for drug delivery. In: FRONTIERS IN BIOMATERIALS SCIENCE, vol. 2, pp. 01-21. ISSN 2813-3749
  Contributo su Rivista
• Tivano, Francesca; Spedicati, Mattia; Zoso, Alice; Lavella, Mario; Carmagnola, Irene; ... (2022)
  3D bioartificial stretchable scaffolds for an in vitro model of fibrotic cardiac tissue. In: 32nd Annual Conference of the European Society for Biomaterials (ESB), Bordeaux, 4 – 8 September 2022
  Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)
• Tivano, Francesca; Spedicati, Mattia; Zoso, Alice; Bei, Janira; Lavella, Mario; ... (2022)
  3D bioartificial stretchable scaffolds for an in vitro model of fibrotic cardiac tissue. In: International Conference on Biofabrication 2022, Montecatini-Terme (IT), September 25th -28th 2022
  Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)