Research assignment holder
SSD: Food and Dietetic Sciences (MEDS-08/C)
About
Mirko Treccani is a post-doctoral researcher at the Human Nutrition Unit of the University of Parma.
His research activities focus on human genomics, nutrigenetics and nutrigenomics. He applies multi-omics and computational genomics approaches like genome-wide association studies (GWAS), genotype imputation, and polygenic risk scores (PRS/PGS) to study multi-factorial diseases, cancer, complex and metabolic traits, and their interaction with diet. He aims at developing personalised medicine medicine and precision nutrition approaches.
Curriculum Vitae
Career
2024-ongoing: Post-doctoral researcher at the Human Nutrition Unit, University of Parma
2023-ongoing: Visiting Researcher at Lyons group, University of Cambridge
Education:
2024: PhD in Applied Life and Health Sciences, University of Verona
2020: MSc in Molecular and Medical Biotechnology, University of Verona
2018: BSc in Bioinformatics, University of Verona
Award:
2026: Fondazione Veronesi Post-Doctoral Fellowship
2025: Novogene Italian Sequencing Award
2024: 27th Francesco Rodella Award
Research
Research areas
PHENOL4LUNG: Precision nutrition with (poly)phenols from citrus and nuts: an omics-based study of gene-diet interactions in patients with lung cancer
Publications
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Authors: Mignogna Cristiana; Rinaldi De Alvarenga Jose' Fernando; Favari Claudia; Treccani Mirko; Bragazzi Nicola Luigi; Agullo' Garcia Vicente; Negro Cristiano; Morandini Maria Sole; Tosi Nicole; Mancabelli Leonardo; Milani Christian; Turroni Francesca; Barili Valeria; Martorana Davide; Bresciani Letizia; Scazzina Francesca; Ventura Marco; Rosi Alice; Dei Cas Alessandra; Bonadonna Riccardo; Brighenti Furio; Del Rio Daniele; Pedro Mena
Year: 2026
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Authors: Cavazzoni A.; Pagano Mariano M.; Palladini A.; Digiacomo G.; La Monica S.; Bonelli M.; Galetti M.; Pace I.; Roncarati R.; Giovannetti E.; Aretini P.; Minari R.; Treccani M.; Pluchino M.; Lagrasta C.; Angelicola S.; Mazzaschi G.; Bordi P.; Gelsomino F.; Agustoni F.; Petronini P. G.; Tiseo M.; Ferracin M.; Alfieri R.
Year: 2026
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Authors: Ghiretti Lucia; Treccani Mirko; Milenkovic Dragan; Dei Cas Alessandra; Del Rio Daniele; Mena Pedro
Year: 2026
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Authors: Veschetti L.; Patuzzo C.; Treccani M.; Moron Dalla Tor L.; Deiana M.; Cheri S.; Griggio F.; Lippi G.; Schena F.; De Santis D.; Dalle Carbonare L.; Tarperi C.; Trabetti E.; Valenti M. T.; Malerba G.
Year: 2025
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Authors: Treccani Mirko; Ghiretti Lucia; Tosi Nicole; Mignogna Cristiana; Minihane Anne-Marie; Barili Valeria; Del Rio Daniele; Martorana Davide; Mena Pedro
Year: 2025