Work experience
- From November 1999 to December 2002 consultant and head of the seminology laboratory: spermiograms, capacitation tests, IUI at the “Ospedale di Circolo” hospital in Busto Arsizio – Saronno (Va-I)
- From May 2001 to May 2002 biologist at the Sterility Centre of the Ca’ Granda Hospital in Niguarda (Mi-I) spermiograms, capacitation tests, IUI, IVF, ICSI
- From July 2002 to March 2006 in charge of the laboratory Centre for the Treatment of Couple Sterility at the Casa di Cura Igea in Milan-I. (spermiograms, IUI, IVF, ICSI, mesa, tese)
- From April 2006 to o31.12.2018 biologist at the Procrea laboratory in Lugano – CH
- Since 01.01.2019 responsible for Procrea Next-clinics laboratory Lugano – CH
Working competences in the field of medically assisted procreation
- Seminal fluid analysis, viability tests, seminal fluid preparation, spermatozoa freezing, DNA fragmentation (halosperm), spermatozoa selection with MACS method
- Sperm research in MESA, TESA, TESE, µTESE and freezing.
- Management of gamete/embryo banks both homologous and heterologous.
- Oocyte research, decumulation, ICSI, Fivet, fertilisation control, embryo evaluation, transfer.
- Freezing and thawing with slow freezing method on Planer of oocytes, zygotes, embryos;
- Vitrification and thawing of oocytes, zygotes, embryos, blastocysts.
- Biopsy of trophoectoderm, blastomeres and 1 and 2 polar globules, tubing of cells for CGH array, NGS; slide preparation for FISH.
- Use of laser for assisted hatching and biopsy
- Data analysis and cycle statistics for UFS and Medico Cantonale (2010 to 2015) and data verification for FIVNAT (2016,2017, 2018,2019)
- Laboratory maintenance management (hoods, microscopes, micromanipulators, incubators)
- Laboratory warehouse management
- Use of management software (Dynamed, Meditex, Office)
- QMS: SOP preparation and drafting
- CQI: statistical analysis Xbar , Sbar