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Valeria Padovano

  • PhD
  • Research Scientist
  • Broad Institute
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About

My current research focuses on the molecular mechanisms underlying the pathogenesis of Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD). In particular, I am investigating the function of Polycystin-1, the product of one of the two genes mutated in Autosomal Dominant PKD (ADPKD).

Recent publications

  • Advances & challenges in developing gene therapies for rare kidney diseases

    • Padovano V
    • Caplan M
    Cell and Gene Therapy Insights (2018) 4(7) 951-964
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  • The Polycystin Complex Reveals Its Complexity

    • Padovano V
    • Caplan M
    Biochemistry (2018) 57(51) 6917-6918
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Professional experience

Research Scientist

Broad Institute

April 2019 - Present

Associate Research Scientist

Yale University Department of Cellular and Molecular Physiology

February 2016 - March 2019(3 years)

Postdoctoral Associate

Yale University

February 2011 - January 2016(5 years)

Research Fellow

Universita degli Studi di Milano

January 2010 - January 2011(a year)

Education

PhD, Pharmacology

Universita degli Studi di Milano

November 2006 - December 2009(3 years)

Master Degree, Medical Biotechnology and Molecular Medicine

Universita degli Studi di Milano

October 2004 - October 2006(2 years)

Bachelor Degree, Medical Biotechnology

Universita degli Studi di Milano

October 2001 - July 2004(3 years)