Barbara Carletti began her scientific career studying the development of neural progenitor cells by using the cerebellum as model system. She joined Dr. Ferdinando Rossi’s research group at the University of Turin in 2000 after getting her Master’s Degree in Biology at the University of Siena and she was enrolled in the PhD program in Neuroscience. At the beginning of 2007 she left Dr. Rossi’s Department and joined the laboratory of Dr Carol Ann Mason at Columbia University, New York. She is currently working as junior research biologist at the “Bambino Gesù” Children’s Hospital in Rome. She has published 12 papers in peer-reviewed journals. Barbara Carletti began her scientific career studying the development of neural progenitor cells by using the cerebellum as model system. She joined Dr. Ferdinando Rossi’s research group at the University of Turin in 2000 after getting her Master’s Degree in Biology at the University of Siena and she was enrolled in the PhD program in Neuroscience. At the beginning of 2007 she left Dr. Rossi’s Department and joined the laboratory of Dr Carol Ann Mason at Columbia University, New York. She is currently working as junior research biologist at the “Bambino Gesù” Children’s Hospital in Rome. She has published 12 papers in peer-reviewed journals.

Genetics and Molecular Biology