Alessandra Ghigo

Alessandra Ghigo has a diverse work experience in the field of experimental biology. Alessandra started their career as a postdoctoral researcher at the Università degli Studi di Torino in January 2012 and worked there until September 2014. Following this, they served as an assistant professor of experimental biology from October 2014 to November 2016. Alessandra then held the role of tenured assistant professor in the same field from December 2016 to April 2020. Currently, they hold the position of associate professor of experimental biology since May 2020 at the same university.

In addition to their academic work, Alessandra Ghigo is actively involved in entrepreneurship. In July 2018, they co-founded and became a shareholder of the biotech company Kither Biotech. Alessandra also served on the company's board from July 2019 to February 2022.

During their career, Alessandra Ghigo also gained international experience by working as a visiting fellow at Université Paris-Sud from September 2008 to July 2009.

Alessandra Ghigo pursued their education at the Università degli Studi di Torino. From 2005 to 2007, they completed their Master's degree in Molecular Biotechnology at the university. Following this, they continued their education at the same institution and earned their Ph.D. in Oncology and Biomedical Sciences from 2007 to 2011. The specific field of study for both degrees is not provided.