Full Professor (L. 240)
Department of Applied Science and Technology (DISAT)
- Member of Interdepartmental Center PolitoBIOMed Lab - Biomedical Engineering Lab
Profile
Research interests
Scientific branch
(Area 0002 - Physical sciences)
Research topics
- Biomimetic nanoparticles
Skills
ERC sectors
SDG
Teaching
Collegi of the PhD programmes
- INGEGNERIA CHIMICA, 2022/2023 (39. ciclo)
Politecnico di TORINO - INGEGNERIA CHIMICA, 2021/2022 (38. ciclo)
Politecnico di TORINO - INGEGNERIA CHIMICA, 2020/2021 (37. ciclo)
Politecnico di TORINO - INGEGNERIA CHIMICA, 2019/2020 (36. ciclo)
Politecnico di TORINO - INGEGNERIA CHIMICA, 2018/2019 (35. ciclo)
Politecnico di TORINO - INGEGNERIA CHIMICA, 2017/2018 (34. ciclo)
Politecnico di TORINO
Collegi of the degree programmes
Teachings
PhD
- Chimica-fisica dei materiali per le nanotecnologie. A.A. 2018/19, SCIENZA E TECNOLOGIA DEI MATERIALI. Teaching assistant
- Physical Chemistry of Materials for Nanotechnologies. A.A. 2018/19, SCIENZA E TECNOLOGIA DEI MATERIALI. Teaching assistant
Master of Science
- Nanosurfaces and Nanostructures: from synthesis to applications. A.A. 2024/25, NANOTECHNOLOGIES FOR ICTs (NANOTECNOLOGIE PER LE ICT). Collaboratore del corso
- Nanosurfaces and Nanostructures: from synthesis to applications. A.A. 2023/24, NANOTECHNOLOGIES FOR ICTs (NANOTECNOLOGIE PER LE ICT). Collaboratore del corso
- Nanosurfaces and Nanostructures: from synthesis to applications. A.A. 2022/23, NANOTECHNOLOGIES FOR ICTs (NANOTECNOLOGIE PER LE ICT). Collaboratore del corso
- Nanosurfaces and Nanostructures: from synthesis to applications. A.A. 2021/22, NANOTECHNOLOGIES FOR ICTs (NANOTECNOLOGIE PER LE ICT). Collaboratore del corso
- Nanosurfaces and Nanostructures: from synthesis to applications. A.A. 2020/21, NANOTECHNOLOGIES FOR ICTs (NANOTECNOLOGIE PER LE ICT). Collaboratore del corso
- Nanosurfaces and Nanostructures: from synthesis to applications. A.A. 2019/20, NANOTECHNOLOGIES FOR ICTs (NANOTECNOLOGIE PER LE ICT). Collaboratore del corso
- Physical properties at nanoscale, nanomanipulations and nanoprocessing. A.A. 2018/19, NANOTECHNOLOGIES FOR ICTs (NANOTECNOLOGIE PER LE ICT). Collaboratore del corso
Bachelor of Science
- Introduzione alle nanotecnologie. A.A. 2024/25, INGEGNERIA ELETTRONICA. Titolare del corso
- Physics I. A.A. 2024/25, INGEGNERIA DELL'AUTOVEICOLO (AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING). Collaboratore del corso
- Introduzione alle nanotecnologie. A.A. 2023/24, INGEGNERIA ELETTRONICA. Titolare del corso
- Introduzione alle nanotecnologie. A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA ELETTRONICA. Titolare del corso
- Introduzione alle nanotecnologie. A.A. 2021/22, INGEGNERIA ELETTRONICA. Titolare del corso
- Introduzione alle nanotecnologie. A.A. 2020/21, INGEGNERIA ELETTRONICA. Titolare del corso
- Introduzione alle nanotecnologie. A.A. 2019/20, INGEGNERIA ELETTRONICA. Titolare del corso
- Introduzione alle nanotecnologie. A.A. 2018/19, INGEGNERIA ELETTRONICA. Titolare del corso
Research
Institute
Laboratories
Research projects
Projects funded by competitive calls
- MONITOR-CRRT - Sistema di MONITORaggio e Campionamento per depuRazione in pazienti dializzati in teRapia inTensiva, (2024-2025) - Responsabile Scientifico
Regionally funded research - RESYNC - Functional chemical reprogramming of cancer cells to induce antitumor immunity., (2024-2026) - Responsabile Scientifico
UE-funded research - HE - Innovative Europe - European Innovation Council (EIC) - NanoZoom - Nanoparticelle come innovativi agenti di contrasto ad alta risoluzione e profondità per l’imaging tumorale, (2023-2025) - Responsabile Scientifico
PNRR – Mission 4 - SaMPLE-CRRT - Sistema di campionamento e monitoraggio della depurazione in pazienti dializzati in terapia intensiva – Acronimo: SaMPLE-CRRT, (2023-2025) - Responsabile Scientifico
PNRR – Mission 1 - Med4CRRT - PRECISION MEDICINE IN RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY FOR CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS, (2023-2025) - Responsabile Scientifico
Nationally funded research - PRIN - US HYNP - Terapia antitumorale basata sull'attivazione ultrasonora e la sinergia con nanoparticelle biocompatibili, (2023-2024) - Responsabile Scientifico
Corporate-funded and donor-funded research - CRRT linea 2 - Sistema di campionamento e monitoraggio della depurazione in pazienti dializzati in terapia intensiva, (2023-2024) - Responsabile Scientifico
Corporate-funded and donor-funded research - AI CUrES - AI to predict Cancer metastasis using Ultra-Echo-Sono imaging , (2022-2024) - Responsabile Scientifico
UE-funded research - H2020 - Excellent Science - ERC - CRRT - Current effective delivered dose monitoring for continuous renal replacement therapy , (2022-2022) - Responsabile Scientifico
Corporate-funded and donor-funded research - MITHoS - Multimodal Innovative THeranostic nanoSystem, (2022-2025) - Responsabile Scientifico
Nationally funded research - PRIN - U-Care - Sistema di monitoraggio e previsione della diuresi per il calcolo del rischio di insufficienza renale, e relativo metodo, (2021-2022) - Responsabile Scientifico
Corporate-funded and donor-funded research - MIMIC-Key - A KEY TO THE UNDERSTANDING OF EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES AND RATIONAL DESIGN OF MIMICKING NANOPARTICLES , (2021-2025) - Responsabile Scientifico
UE-funded research - H2020 - Excellent Science - FET - XtraUS - Fighting cancer relapse with remote activation of smart and targeted nanoconstructs (XtraUS), (2021-2022) - Responsabile Scientifico
UE-funded research - H2020 - Excellent Science - ERC - NANOPILS - Composizione farmacologica per massimizzare l’efficacia terapeutica degli inibitori del proteasoma, (2020-2021) - Responsabile Scientifico
Corporate-funded and donor-funded research - MINT - MSCA-IF-2018, (2019-2021) - Responsabile Scientifico
UE-funded research - H2020 - Excellent Science - Marie Curie - TROJANANOHORSE - ERC-StG-2015, (2016-2021) - Responsabile Scientifico
UE-funded research - H2020 - Excellent Science - ERC
Projects funded by commercial contracts
- Accordo di collaborazione ex art. 15 L. 241/90 tra il Politecnico di Torino - Dipartimento di Scienza Applicata e Tecnologia (DISAT) e l’Università di Torino - Dipartimento di Scienze Mediche, (2024-2026) - Responsabile Scientifico
Departmental agreements - Accordo di collaborazione ex art. 15 L. 241/90 tra il Politecnico di Torino Dipartimento di Scienza Applicata e Tecnologia (DISAT) e l’Università di Firenze – Dipartimento di Scienze della Salute, (2024-2026) - Responsabile Scientifico
Departmental agreements - U-Care Infection Platform , (2024-2025) - Responsabile Scientifico
Consulting - Sviluppo di algoritmi di AI per la predizione di insorgenza di insufficienza renale acuta, (2020-2021) - Responsabile Scientifico
Commercial Research - Accordo ex art. 15 L. 241/90 tra Politecnico di Torino - DISAT e Azienda Ospedaliera Santa Maria di Terni , (2019-2023) - Responsabile contrattuale
Departmental agreements
Supervised PhD students
- Debora Ferrari. Programme in Bioingegneria E Scienze Medico-chirurgiche (39th cycle, 2023-in progress)
- Alessandro Masoero. Programme in Ingegneria Chimica (39th cycle, 2024-in progress)
- Elia Pascucci. Programme in Ingegneria Chimica (39th cycle, 2023-in progress)
- Giorgia Savino. Programme in Ingegneria Chimica (39th cycle, 2023-in progress)
- Nicolo' Maria Percivalle. Programme in Ingegneria Chimica (38th cycle, 2022-in progress)
- Marzia Conte. Programme in Ingegneria Chimica (37th cycle, 2021-in progress)
- Giada Rosso. Programme in Ingegneria Chimica (37th cycle, 2021-in progress)
- Marco Carofiglio. Programme in Ingegneria Chimica (35th cycle, 2019-2023)
Thesis: Doped ZnO nanoparticles in biomedicine: their role as stimuli-responsive anticancer agents - Veronica Vighetto. Programme in Ingegneria Chimica (35th cycle, 2019-2023)
Thesis: The manifold roles of zinc oxide nanocrystals in interaction with acoustic waves - Francesca Susa. Programme in Ingegneria Chimica (34th cycle, 2018-2022)
Thesis: Extracellular vesicles as nanotechnological platform
Publications
Last years publications
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- Liu, Hsuan-Chen; Di Trani, Nicola; Conte, Marzia; Chuong Nguyen, Dinh; Jokonya, ... (2024)
Nanofluidic delivery implant sustains localization and maximizes efficacy of intratumoral immunotherapy. In: NANO TODAY, vol. 56, pp. 1-11. ISSN 1748-0132
Contributo su Rivista - Dumontel, Bianca; Rosso, Giada; Cauda, Valentina (2024)
Natural and artificial phospholipid bilayer coatings on solid-state nanoparticles, current and future perspectives. In: NANOMEDICINE, vol. 19, pp. 653-655. ISSN 1743-5889
Contributo su Rivista - Ruffa, Maria Cristina; Bocciero, Vittorio; Fabbri, Sergio; Nencini, Francesca; Fanelli, ... (2024)
Sampling from Extracorporeal Circuit: A Step Forward for Dose Monitoring in Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy. In: BLOOD PURIFICATION, vol. 53, pp. 181-188. ISSN 0253-5068
Contributo su Rivista - Caser, Matteo; Percivalle, Nicolo' Maria; Cauda, Valentina (2024)
The Application of Micro- and Nano-Sized Zinc Oxide Particles Differently Triggers Seed Germination in Ocimum basilicum L., Lactuca sativa L., and Lepidium sativum L. under Controlled Conditions. In: HORTICULTURAE, vol. 10. ISSN 2311-7524
Contributo su Rivista - Rosso, Giada; Mesiano, Giulia; Dumontel, Bianca; Carofiglio, Marco; Conte, Marzia; ... (2024)
Acoustic waves and smart biomimetic nanoparticles: combination treatment from 2 to 3D colorectal cancer models. In: CANCER NANOTECHNOLOGY, vol. 15, pp. 1-23. ISSN 1868-6958
Contributo su Rivista - Carofiglio, Marco; Percivalle, NICOLO' MARIA; Hernandez, Simelys; Laurenti, Marco; ... (2024)
Ultrasound-assisted water oxidation: unveiling the role of piezoelectric metal-oxide sonocatalysts for cancer treatment. In: BIOMEDICAL MICRODEVICES, vol. 26, pp. 1-18. ISSN 1387-2176
Contributo su Rivista - Cocuzza, Clarissa; Vincenzi, Chiara; Ottone, Carminna; Illanes, Andrés; Fino, Debora; ... (2024)
Synthesis and characterization of mesoporous silicas with dendritic and spongy-like structures: potential supports for human lactate dehydrogenase-based microreactors aimed at anticancer inhibitor screening. In: MICROPOROUS AND MESOPOROUS MATERIALS, vol. 376. ISSN 1387-1811
Contributo su Rivista - Maruccia, E.; Galliano, S.; Schiavo, E.; Garino, N.; Segura Zarate, A. Y.; Muñoz-García, ... (2024)
Exploring zinc oxide morphologies for aqueous solar cells by a photoelectrochemical, computational, and multivariate approach. In: ENERGY ADVANCES, vol. 3, pp. 1062-1072. ISSN 2753-1457
Contributo su Rivista - Vighetto, Veronica; Conte, Marzia; Rosso, Giada; Carofiglio, Marco; Sidoti Abate, ... (2024)
Anti-CD38 targeted nanotrojan horses stimulated by acoustic waves as therapeutic nanotools selectively against Burkitt’s lymphoma cells. In: DISCOVER NANO, vol. 19. ISSN 2731-9229
Contributo su Rivista - Del Duca, Giulia; Parisi, Emmanuele; Artusio, Fiora; Calì, Eleonora; Fraterrigo ... (2024)
A crystal engineering approach for rational design of curcumin crystals for Pickering stabilization of emulsions. In: FOOD RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL, vol. 194, pp. 1-17. ISSN 0963-9969
Contributo su Rivista - Percivalle, Nicolò Maria; Carofiglio, Marco; Hernández, Simelys; Cauda, Valentina (2024)
Ultra-fast photocatalytic degradation of Rhodamine B exploiting oleate-stabilized zinc oxide nanoparticles. In: DISCOVER NANO, vol. 19. ISSN 2731-9229
Contributo su Rivista - Carofiglio, Marco; Mesiano, Giulia; Rosso, Giada; Conte, Marzia; Zuccheri, Marco; ... (2024)
Targeted lipid-coated ZnO nanoparticles coupled with ultrasound: a sonodynamic approach for the treatment of osteosarcoma as 3D spheroid models. In: MATERIALS TODAY COMMUNICATIONS, vol. 40, pp. 1-14. ISSN 2352-4928
Contributo su Rivista - Vighetto, Veronica; Pascucci, Elia; Savino, Giorgia; Rosso, Giada; Percivalle, Nicolò ... (2024)
The Multifunctional Purposes of Ultrasound in 3D Models. In: ADVANCED THERAPEUTICS. ISSN 2366-3987
Contributo su Rivista - Racca, Luisa; Rosso, Giada; Carofiglio, Marco; Fagoonee, Sharmila; Mesiano, Giulia; ... (2023)
Effective combination of biocompatible zinc oxide nanocrystals and high-energy shock waves for the treatment of colorectal cancer. In: CANCER NANOTECHNOLOGY, vol. 14, pp. 1-21. ISSN 1868-6958
Contributo su Rivista - Sancho-Albero, María; Rosso, Giada; De Cola, Luisa; Cauda, Valentina (2023)
Cargo-loaded lipid-shielded breakable organosilica nanocages for enhanced drug delivery. In: NANOSCALE, vol. 15, pp. 14628-14640. ISSN 2040-3364
Contributo su Rivista - Barui, Sugata; Conte, Marzia; Percivalle, NICOLO' MARIA; María García Montero, Rocío; ... (2023)
Dual Drug Loaded Nanotheranostic Platforms as a Novel Synergistic Approach to Improve Pancreatic Cancer Treatment. In: PARTICLE & PARTICLE SYSTEMS CHARACTERIZATION. ISSN 1521-4117
Contributo su Rivista - Alfieri, Francesca; Ancona, Andrea; Tripepi, Giovanni; Rubeis, Andrea; Arjoldi, Niccolò; ... (2023)
Continuous and early prediction of future moderate and severe Acute Kidney Injury in critically ill patients: development and multi-centric, multi-national external validation of a machine-learning model. In: PLOS ONE, vol. 18, pp. 1-22. ISSN 1932-6203
Contributo su Rivista - Conte, M.; Carofiglio, M.; Rosso, G.; Cauda, V. (2023)
Lipidic Formulations Inspired by COVID Vaccines as Smart Coatings to Enhance Nanoparticle-Based Cancer Therapy. In: NANOMATERIALS, vol. 13. ISSN 2079-4991
Contributo su Rivista - Freund, Ralph; Lanza, Arianna E.; Canossa, Stefano; Gemmi, Mauro; Goscianska, Joanna; ... (2023)
Understanding the Chemistry of Metal Oxide to Metal–Organic Framework Reactions for Morphology Control. In: CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS, vol. 35, pp. 1891-1900. ISSN 0897-4756
Contributo su Rivista - Cocuzza, Clarissa; Antoniono, Elena; Ottone, Carminna; Cauda, Valentina; Fino, Debora; ... (2023)
Preparation of a Mesoporous Biosensor for Human Lactate Dehydrogenase for Potential Anticancer Inhibitor Screening. In: ACS BIOMATERIALS SCIENCE & ENGINEERING, vol. 9, pp. 6045-6057. ISSN 2373-9878
Contributo su Rivista - Rosso, G.; Cauda, V. (2023)
Biomimicking Extracellular Vesicles with Fully Artificial Ones: A Rational Design of EV-BIOMIMETICS toward Effective Theranostic Tools in Nanomedicine. In: ACS BIOMATERIALS SCIENCE & ENGINEERING, vol. 9, pp. 5924-5932. ISSN 2373-9878
Contributo su Rivista - Susa, Francesca; Limongi, Tania; Borgione, Francesca; Peiretti, Silvia; Vallino, Marta; ... (2023)
Comparative Studies of Different Preservation Methods and Relative Freeze-Drying Formulations for Extracellular Vesicle Pharmaceutical Applications. In: ACS BIOMATERIALS SCIENCE & ENGINEERING, vol. 9, pp. 5871-5885. ISSN 2373-9878
Contributo su Rivista - Troia, A.; Galati, S.; Vighetto, V.; Cauda, V. (2023)
Piezo/sono-catalytic activity of ZnO micro/nanoparticles for ROS generation as function of ultrasound frequencies and dissolved gases. In: ULTRASONICS SONOCHEMISTRY, vol. 97. ISSN 1350-4177
Contributo su Rivista
Society and Enterprise
Patents and other intellectual properties
- Current effective delivered dose monitoring for continuous renal replacement therapy. national and international Patent
Inventors: Valentina Alice Cauda - METODO ED APPARATO PER IMMAGINE DI CONTRASTO IN SONOLUMINESCENZA ASSISTITA DA NANOPARTICELLE IN AMBITO MEDICO DIAGNOSTICO, IN PARTICOLARE ONCOLOGICO. national and international Patent
Inventors: Marco Carofiglio Valentina Alice Cauda Veronica Vighetto - Metodo per l'ottenimento di popolazione molto concentrate di vescicole extracellulari (EVs) lavate del loro cargo fisio-patologico.. national and international Patent
Inventors: Valentina Alice Cauda Roberto Pisano - Composizione farmacologica per massimizzare l'efficacia terapeutica degli inibitori del proteasoma.. national and international Patent
Inventors: Valentina Alice Cauda - Monitoraggio e prevenzione dell'insufficienza renale acuta. national and international Patent
Inventors: Valentina Alice Cauda - Nanocostrutto di ossido metallico responsivo agli ultrasuoni per teranostica antitumorale. national and international Patent
Inventors: Giancarlo Canavese Valentina Alice Cauda Giancarlo Cicero Bianca Dumontel - Nanocostrutto biomimetico non immunogenico ad attivazione remota e controllata per la terapia antitumorale. national and international Patent
Inventors: Giancarlo Canavese Valentina Alice Cauda Bianca Dumontel