Our Teams
One of the strong points of BioForMoz is constituted by the collegial bodies for managing and addressing the project. Each decision is therefore matured, defined and decided in harmony between the components of the project. Below we illustrate the commissions that implement the activities of BioForMoz
Management and Coordination Committee
The Committee is the joint body that coordinates the scientific research activities and the general management of the project
Prof. Joaquim Saide, bioquemist,
Director of Center of Biotechnology,
University E. Mondlane
Dr. Tiziano Cirillo,
geologist, AISPO, Italy
Dr. José Fafetine,
microbiologist,
Facuty of Veterinary,
University E. Mondlane
Dr. Elisa Taviani
Molecular microbiologist
Department of Earth, Environment and Life Sciences, University of Genoa, Italy
Scientific Committee
The C.S. supports research projects by guaranteeing their excellence and scientific rigor, providing consultancy and in-depth seminars, allowing for a link with the network of research centers of excellence in Italy.
Prof. Piero Cappuccinelli,
Prof. Emeritus
Dip. Scienze Biomediche,
University of Sassari,
member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
Prof. Paola Bonfante, Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita e Biologia dei Sistemi,
Univ. Torino,
membro Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
Prof. Guido Forni, Molecular Biotechnology Center Univ. Torino, membro Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
Prof. Francesco Cucca, Dipartimento Scienze Biomediche, University of Sassari
Prof. Rodolfo Negri, Dipartimento Biologia e Biotecnologia C. Darwin, Università di Roma Sapienza
Prof. Mauro M. Colombo,
Dipartimento Biologia e Biotecnologia C. Darwin,
Università di Roma Sapienza
Commission for training and research fellowships
The commission identifies the research areas to which to allocate masters, research, PhD and postdoc scholarships, guaranteeing their scientific rigor and identifying possible collaborations with Mozambican and Italian professors
Prof. Joaquim Saide, bioquemist,
Director of Center of Biotechnology,
Univ E. Mondlane
Dr. José Fafetine,
microbiologist,
Fac. of Veterinary,
Univ. E.Mondlane
Dr. Elisa Taviani
Molecular microbiologist
Department of Earth, Environment and Life Sciences, University of Genoa, Italy
Prof. Ana Ribeiro Universidade de LIsboa,Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Centro de Estudos Florestais
Prof. Luís Neves
parasitologist; Fac. of
Veterinary, Univ. of Pretoria
Prof. Mauro M. Colombo,
Dip. Biologia e Biotecnologia C. Darwin,
Univ. Roma Sapienza
Didactic Commission of the Master in Biotechnology
The commission manages the organization and teaching of the Master, selects the students to be admitted and the teachers for the modules and guarantees its scientific excellence
Dr. Elisa Taviani
Molecular microbiologist
Department of Earth, Environment and Life Sciences, University of Genoa, Italy
Prof. Joaquim Saide, bioquemist,
Director of Center of Biotechnology,
Univ E. Mondlane
Dr. José Fafetine,
microbiologist,
Fac. of Veterinary,
Univ. E. Mondlane
Prof. Mauro M. Colombo,
Dip. Biologia e Biotecnologia C. Darwin,
Univ. Roma Sapienza
Italian Research Staff
This is the Italian group that support the research activities of the project, both in presence at the Biotechnology Center and the Museum of Natural History and at distance from Italian universities.
Thanks to all of them BioForMoz strives for excellence.
Dr. Elisa Taviani
Molecular microbiologist
Department of Earth, Environment and Life Sciences, University of Genoa, Italy
Dr. Simone Sabatelli
Molecular entomologist.
Dept. of Biology and Biotechnology C. Darwin, Sapienza Univ. Rome
Dr. Claudio Ferrari
Molecular itthiologist Department of Chemical,
Life and Environmental Sustainability Sciences, University of Parma
Dr. Paolo Colangelo
Zoologist
National Research Council Research
Institute on Terrestrial Ecosystems
Roma 1
Dr. Giulia Gentile
Molecular zoologist
Dept. of Biology and
Biotechnology C. Darwin, Sapienza
Univ. Rome
Mozambican Staff
Dra. Nidia Canji, molecular
microbiologist
Assistant to the Coordination
and Management Committee
Dr. Lourenço Matsinhe
Administrator
Alexandre Zandamela
Logistic
Tuti Chicra
Accounting secretary
Etelvina Matusse
Secretary
Sergio Nube
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