Lab News

March 2025

Mattia joined the lab for his MSc thesis.

December 2024

Welcome to Anja Tolic, Postodoc bioinformatician shared with the Campigli Di Giammartino Lab.


Irene also gave a talk at the 9th NIC@IIT and MOSBRI Advanced Microscopy practical workshop, It is always fun to meet the participants!

November 2024 

Chantal presented her poster at the IIT RNA-Flagship retreat. 2 days of great science and fun involving about 20 IIT labs from all over Italy!!

October 2024

Anthony  Palmieri started his PhD in the Rinaldi lab at the University of Padua

July 2024

Lab fun at the Giovanni Armenise Harvard Foundation 19th Symposium – Visualizing Biology: Structural Biology from the Nano to the Macro Scale, July 10–12, 2024 in Boston, MA! 

Irene gave a talk, and Chantal presented her poster — great science and even better vibes!

Summer 2024 Joined lab retreat! 

The Farabella Lab and the Campigli Di Giammartino Lab enjoyed a fantastic day trip to San Fruttuoso near Genova — science, sunshine, and good company! ☀️ 🌊 🧬

May 2024

Our first lab day out around Genova — when Ivan finally had some real CIMA

April 2024

Anthony joined the lab! Wellcome to INA.

February 2024

Our good friend Chantal has officially joined the Farabella Lab as a Postdoctoral Researcher! 🧬✨

She brings her expertise and passion for visualising biology at the nanoscale — we’re so excited to have her on board! Let the chromatin walking begin! 🚶‍♀️🧬🔬

September/October 2023

Sarah Aufmkolk, member of the CEGS from the Ting Wu Lab, is visiting Genoa thanks to MOSBRI! A fun and focused week with a crash dive into chromatin tracing at IIT 🧬📍🇮🇹  ! Here, with our friends of the Nanoscopy and NIC@IIT Chantal, Paolo, e Michele.

August 2023 

Our lab at SMLMS 2023, what a fantastic community in Vienna! 

March 2023

Ivan joined the lab for his thesis. Wellcome Ivan to the team! 

February 2023

The Farabella Lab featured on TGR Liguria and TG Leonardo 🎥🧬 

October 2022

Irene gave her first invited talk as PI of the Farabella Lab at the 125th International Titisee Conference, “Genome Folding: Physics and Function,” organised by the Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds in Titisee.

It was truly an amazing experience to brainstorm with fellow PIs and genome lovers in such an inspiring setting! 🧬🧠✨

September 2022

The Farabella Lab is officially opened at CHT, IIT, Genova! Grateful to the Armenise-Harvard Foundation for their support!