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Salvatore Assenza

@ziuturi.bsky.social
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Soft matterist with predilection for biopolymers Ramón y Cajal Fellow IFIMAC, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid www.salvatoreassenza.com

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Salvatore Assenza @ziuturi.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
Thank you @felixrico.bsky.social for involving me in a challenging and fun project!
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Salvatore Assenza @ziuturi.bsky.social · 16/12/2025
It was a great pleasure to participate in this great initiative!
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Salvatore Assenza @ziuturi.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
Today was presentations day for the students of the course in Physics of Soft Matter and Biological Systems within the MSc program on Condensed Matter and Biological Systems at UAM Madrid. Great talks and Q&A sessions, in a friendly and stimulating environment. Well done everyone! 👏
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Salvatore Assenza @ziuturi.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
If you are in Madrid next week, do not miss a great talk on DNA mechanics!
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Salvatore Assenza @ziuturi.bsky.social · 28/08/2025
New paper out! Led by our PhD student Eva Zunzunegui, our study investigates in silico how macromolecules with varying hydrophilicity incorporate within cubic phases, with insights on the nucleation mechanism in membrane protein crystallization. Check it out: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Hydrophilicity and topology interplay determines positioning of guest molecules in lipid cubic phases
Lipid nanostructures with inverse bicontinuous cubic symmetries are of paramount importance as delivery structures of active compounds in the pharmace…
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Salvatore Assenza @ziuturi.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
For all the people interested in Soft Materials, Phase Separation and more: if you happen to be in Madrid, do not miss the next IFIMAColloquium on March 14th by Raffaele Mezzenga! www.ifimac.uam.es/ifimacolloqu...
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LLPS vs LLCPS: lesson learned from amyloid and nanocellulose fibrils - IFIMAC - Condensed Matter Physics Center
Event Type: IFIMAColloquium Title: LLPS vs LLCPS: lesson learned from amyloid and nanocellulose fibrils When: Friday, 14th March, 2025, at 12:00h Where: Sala de Grados, Building C, Escuela Politécnica Superior, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid Speaker: Raffaele Mezzenga, ETH Zurich, Switzerland. Liquid-Liquid phase separation (LLPS) of flexible macromolecules is ubiquitous in nature and implies the demining…
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Salvatore Assenza @ziuturi.bsky.social · 01/02/2025
It was a pleasure to represent the “soft” side of IFIMAC at the latest GEFES meeting
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Salvatore Assenza @ziuturi.bsky.social · 04/01/2025
Still a few days left! If you earned your PhD after 1/1/23 and want to co-apply for the Fellowship, get in touch asap! Topics: simulation of biomolecules, particularly 1) nucleic acids and their interaction with proteins, 2) molecular chaperones, especially Hsp70
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Salvatore Assenza @ziuturi.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
The call for the postdoc Juan de la Cierva Fellowship is now open: www.aei.gob.es/convocatoria... If you are interested in simulating biomolecules in our group in Madrid (www.salvatoreassenza.com), get in touch to discuss a potential application with me as a host! Repost appreciated :)
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Ayudas para contratos Juan de la Cierva 2024Buscar
(Fecha de publicación en web: 9 de diciembre de 2024) Se ha publicado en el Boletín Oficial del Estado el extracto de la Resolución de 4 de diciembre de 2024 de la Presidencia de la Agencia Estatal de Investigación por la que se aprueba la convocatoria 2024 de las ayudas Juan de la Cierva. El documento completo se puede encontrar en la Base de Datos Nacional de Subvenciones (BDNS): identificador 797062.
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Salvatore Assenza @ziuturi.bsky.social · 29/11/2024
Yesterday it was presentations day within our MSc course on the physics of biosystems at UAM Madrid. Kudos to all the participants, I am impressed and proud of the high scientific level of the discussion! Here a picture during a well-deserved break refueling with Modica chocolate
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Paolo De Los Rios @paolodelosrios.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
For people interested in chaperones, protein quality control, proteostasis and cellular homeostasis, here is the link of the webinars we (P. Goloubinoff, A. Barducci, N. Nillegoda and I) hosted during the COVID pandemics. A lot of material! tinyurl.com/27y5wpzy
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Cellular and protein homeostasis webinars - EPFL - Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
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Salvatore Assenza @ziuturi.bsky.social · 10/01/2024
If you happen to be in Madrid on February 6th, you will have the chance to hear Enrico Carlon on DNA topology at multiple scales! Lots of fun, not to be missed :) www.ifimac.uam.es/ifimac-semin...
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