Dr M Moretti is Research Infrastructure Manager in the framework of the EU-funded project SUS-MIRRI.IT coordinated by the University of Turin (Italy) and focused on the implementation of the Italian network of microbial culture collections. Before this enrolment and after his PhD in Biology and Biotechnology of Fungi, he spent 13 years as staff scientist between Italy, Switzerland, and Germany (Institute of Plant Virology – Italian National Council of Research, University of Zurich, Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology, and University of Marburg) dealing with virulence proteins of plant pathogens and molecular plant-pathogen interactions. In 2020 he moved to industry in Tampere (Finland) to provide technical support and agronomical advice for greenhouse production in vertical farming. His research interests are molecular microbiology, plant pathology, fungal genetics, and plant biochemistry.
Marino Moretti
Research Infrastructure Manager, SUS-MIRRI.IT
University of Turin (Italy)
