Alessandra Maria Bossi-Dep

Alessandra Maria Bossi-Dep is a Full Professor in Analytical Chemistry at the University of Verona's Department of Biotechnology. She leads the Lab of Molecular Imprinting and Analytical Chemistry, specializing in molecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs), biomimetic materials, and their applications in biosensors and clinical diagnostics. Her research bridges analytical chemistry, biomaterials engineering, and protein imprinting.

Roles & Affiliations:

• Group Leader of the Lab of Molecular Imprinting and Analytical Chemistry
• Member of the Faculty Board of PhD in Smart Agrifood Sciences
• Coordinator for Teaching Committees in Molecular and Medical Biotechnology

Teaching:

• Teaches Functional Proteomics, Molecular Sensors, and Omics Sciences across multiple master's programs
• Focus on modules like "Molecular Sensors for Environmental/Industrial/Clinical Applications" and "Proteomics"

Research:

• Expertise in MIP nanoparticles for selective recognition of biomolecules
• Development of biomimetic materials for diagnostic applications
• Projects include BIAS (biomaterial scaffolds) and nanoTRiCKS (cytokine trapping)

Spin-offs & Collaborations:

• Associated with companies like Microbion S.r.l. and Genartis S.r.l.
• Focus on translating research into biomedical and environmental solutions