Barbara Bettegazzi

Barbara Bettegazzi is a Fixed-term Researcher in Medicine at San Raffaele University, specializing in Neuroscience, Physiology, and Molecular Neurobiology. Her research focuses on neurodegenerative diseases and cellular mechanisms, including calcium signaling, redox alterations, and therapeutic interventions.

Recent publications highlight her work on epilepsy, Alzheimer's disease, Friedreich's ataxia, and diabetic retinopathy, with an emphasis on gene therapy, proteolytic pathways, and mitophagy. She has contributed to studies on neurotrophic factors, neuroinflammation, and genetic susceptibility in multiple sclerosis.