Prof. Alessandro Porchetta
Professor Alessandro Porchetta is an Associate Professor of Chemistry at the University of Rome "Tor Vergata," leading the Laboratory of Sensing and Biomimetic Systems. His research specializes in DNA/RNA-based nanodevices for biosensing and molecular diagnostics, with notable work on DNA nanoswitches, CRISPR-Cas12a activators, and electrochemical platforms. His lab is currently involved as Principal Investigator in major research projects such as the EU Marie Skłodowska-Curie RISE “Nano-OligoMed” as well as a university scholarship program “MIRA”.