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authoreliseo papa <elipapa@alum.mit.edu> 2012-09-20 11:59:08 +0100
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+Eliseo Papa\
+\
+Phone: `` or ``\
+[](mailto:\myemail)\
+Skype: `eliseo.papa`\
+[](\myweb)\
+
+Born: September 16, 1982 — Belleville, Canada\
+Nationality: Italian Canadian citizen
+
+Current position
+================
+
+*Ph.D Candidate*, Health Science Technology Inst., Harvard/MIT\
+*MBBS Candidate*, Graduate Entry Medicine, Imperial College London
+
+Areas of specialization
+-----------------------
+
+Medical Engineering, Analysis of large data sets, Microbiome, Machine
+learning, Immunology, Optics, Nano/microfabrication, Phylogenetics.
+
+Research interests
+------------------
+
+Host-pathogen interactions at the level of microbiome and single cells.
+Human Microbiome Project. Emerging properties of networks in a
+biological and social context. Self-organized systems.\
+
+Languages
+=========
+
+Italian: Mother tongue\
+English: Perfect oral written fluency; Canadian inflection\
+French: Working knowledge\
+
+Education
+=========
+
+2009 - presentMBBS Graduate Entry Medicine Programme, Imperial College
+London\
+2006 - presentPhD Candidate, MEMP Ph.D program, Harvard/MIT Health
+Science Technology Institute
+
+Harvard Medical School: pathology, renal pathophysiology, respiratory
+pathophysiology, cardiac pathophysiology
+
+MIT: biomechanics, forces fields and flows in biological systems, fluid
+mechanics, numerical modeling, heat transfer, statistical learning,
+systems microbiology\
+
+2006-2008SM in Mechanical Engineering, MIT\
+
+2001-2005BASc with Honors in Engineering Science (Biomedical Option),
+University of Toronto\
+
+Fellowships
+===========
+
+2010-2011NSERC Postgraduate D Scholarship, National Science Engineering
+Research Council, Canada\
+Poitras Pre-doctoral Fellowship2008-2009\
+Martino Scholar, Harvard/MIT Health Science Tech. Inst.2007\
+NSERC Postgraduate M Scholarship,National Science Engineering Research
+Council, Canada2005-2008\
+OGS Postgraduate Scholarship (declined), Ontario Government, Canada2005\
+NSERC Summer Research Award2004,National Science Engineering Research
+Council, Canada\
+\#2 Canadian Army University Course Undergrad Scholarship,University of
+Toronto2003\
+
+Honors awards
+=============
+
+2008Martha Gray Prizes for Excellence in Research, Annual Forum,
+Harvard/MIT Health Science Tech. Inst.\
+Competition Semifinalist, MIT 100k Business Plan2008\
+University of Toronto Life Sciences Award, University of Toronto2004\
+Silver T – academic athletic excellence, University of Toronto2002-2004\
+OUA Academic Achievement Award 2003, Ontario, Canada\
+Ontario Scholar, 2001Government of Ontario, Canada\
+
+Publications
+============
+
+Journal articles
+----------------
+
+2011**Eliseo Papa**, Michael Docktor, Christopher Smillie, Dirk Gevers,
+Georgia Giannoukos, Dawn Ciulla, Diana Tabbaa, Jay Ingram, David B
+Schauer, Doyle V Ward, Joshua R Korzenik, Ramnik J Xavier, Athos
+Bousvaros, Eric J Alm. Non-invasive Mapping of the Gut Microbiota as a
+Screening Method for Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Children and Young
+Adults. *Gastroenterology - under review*\
+\
+2011Rhiannon White, Sachiko Miyata, **Eliseo Papa**, Eric Spooner,
+Kleoniki Gounaris, Murray Selkirk, Katerina Artavanis-Tsakonas.
+Characterisation of the Trichinella spiralis deubiquitinating enzyme,
+TsUCH37, an evolutionarily conserved proteasome interaction partner.
+*PLOS Neglected tropical diseases - accepted*\
+\
+2011Katerina Artavanis-Tsakonas, Pia V Kasperkovitz, **Eliseo Papa**,
+Michael L Cardenas, Nida S Khan, Annemarthe G Van der Veen, Hidde L
+Ploegh and Jatin M Vyas. The Tetraspanin CD82 is Specifically Recruited
+to Fungal and Bacterial Phagosomes Prior to Acidification. *Infection
+and Immunity*,79(3):1098-106\
+\
+2009Adebola Ogunniyi, Craig Story, **Eliseo Papa**, Eduardo Guillen, J.
+Christopher Love. Screening Individual Hybridomas by Microengraving to
+Discover Monoclonal Antibodies. *Nature Protocols [Impact Factor:
+4.170]*,4(5):767-82\
+\
+2009Jehnna L. Ronan, Craig Story, **Eliseo Papa**, J. Christopher Love.
+Optimization of the surfaces used to capture antibodies from single
+hybridomas reduces the time required for microengraving.*Journal of
+Immunological Methods [Impact Factor: 2.120]*, 340(2):164-9\
+\
+2008Craig Story\*, **Eliseo Papa\* (co-author)**, Chih-Chi Andrew Hu,
+Jehnna L Ronan, Hidde L Ploegh, J.Christopher Love. Profiling Antibody
+Responses by Multiparametric Analysis of Single B Cells. *PNAS [Impact
+Factor: 9.380]*, 105(46):17902-7\
+\
+2005Hans Fischer, **Eli Papa**, Lichuan Liu, K. Sandy Pang, Warren C. W.
+Chan. Preliminary Results: Exploring the Interactions of Quantum Dots
+with Whole Blood Components. *SPIE Proceedings*, 5969,54\
+\
+2004Wen Jiang, **Eli Papa**, Hans Fischer, Sawitri Mardyani, Warren C.W.
+Chan. Semiconductor quantum dots as contrast agents for whole animal
+imaging. *Trends in Biotechnology [Impact Factor: 6.624]*, 22:12\
+
+Posters
+-------
+
+2008AIChE annual meeting, Nanoscale Science Engineering Forum,
+*High-Throughput and High-Content Screening of Antibody Responses from
+Single Cells*\
+2008AIChE annual meeting, Engineering Fundamentals in Life Sciences,
+*Applying Ligands to B Cell Receptors by Microfluidics*\
+2008Harvard/MIT HST Forum, *Microengraving for high-throughput affinity
+mapping of humoral responses*\
+2008Novartis Vaccine Symposium, *Multi-variate profiling of B cell
+immune responses*\
+
+Patent applications
+-------------------
+
+2009Composition of an Array of Microwells with an Integrated
+Microfluidic System, USA Serial No. 12/390279\
+
+Research experience
+===================
+
+2009 - presentResearcher, Alm Laboratory for Microbiology, Prof. Eric J.
+Alm, MIT
+
+Human Microbiome Project
+
+Bioinformatics, microbial evolution, phylogenetics\
+
+2006-2009Research Assistant, Laboratory of Hidde L. Ploegh, Whitehead
+Institute, MIT
+
+Affinity and isotype mapping of antibody secretion in individual primary
+B cells.
+
+Development of computational and statistical tools to monitor and
+predict evolution of immune responses
+
+Murine antibody cloning and expression; fluorescence tagging
+
+Real time fluorescence microcopy; advanced image analysis\
+
+Researcher, Biomedical Nanotechnology Group, Prof. W C. Chan, University
+of Toronto2004-2005
+
+Nanoparticles cytotoxicity
+
+Quantum Dots synthesis and characterization (TEM, Absorption, PL, X-IRD)
+
+Real time fluorescence microscopy, single molecule spectroscopy and
+biophysics.\
+
+Researcher, Biomaterials Group, Prof. M.C.Tanzi, Politecnico di Milano,
+Italy2003
+
+Synthesis of biocompatible polymeric scaffolds for tissue engineering
+applications.
+
+Morphological, mechanical and functional characterization of
+polyurethane scaffolds.\
+
+Other employment experience
+===========================
+
+2006 ESL Teacher, Inlingua Language School, Brescia, Italy
+
+Teaching approx. 12hrs/week on individual basis and to large groups
+
+Provided on site focussed training for companies\
+
+Residence Don, St.Michael’s College Residence, University of
+Toronto2004-2005
+
+Mediate conflicts and provide academic or personal consulting.
+
+Trained in cultural competence and conflict resolution
+
+Responsible to enforce rules and to foster an accepting community\
+
+IT Consultant System Admin, Ital Engineering s.a.s., Brescia,
+Italy2000-2002
+
+Interviewed the customer and performed an organizational analysis
+
+Regularly performed formal presentations to the management\
+
+Graphic Designer, Photo Image Studio, Brescia, Italy 2000
+
+Assisted artists in the preparation and coordination of gallery
+expositions\
+
+Extracurricular activities
+==========================
+
+Competitive Cycling. MIT Cycling Team
+
+National Collegiate Road Champions2008
+
+Eastern Collegiate Cycling Conference Road Champions2008
+
+**Captain**, Cyclocross, $2^{nd}$ US National Championship2007
+
+Eastern Collegiate Cycling Conference Road Champions2007
+
+Cyclocross, US National Champions2006\
+
+Competitive Triathlon. Atletica Desenzano
+
+9th cat. at ITU Bardolino’s International Triathlon2006\
+
+Competitive Sailing. Italian sailing federation (FIV).
+
+12th at European IMS Sailing Championship2003
+
+6th at Canadian J105 Championship2004\
+
+Engineers Without Borders. University of Toronto Conference
+delegate2004\
+
+University of Toronto Varsity Waterpolo.
+
+OUA Conference Champions2002\
+
+Competitive Swimming. Nuoto Club Brescia Swimming Club1998-2001\
+
+Volunteering Experiences
+========================
+
+2005Field Operative, AISPO, San Raffaele del Monte Tabor Foundation,
+Milan, Italy
+
+ID Laboratory Operative, Kampala’s Hospital Gulu’s outpost, Uganda
+
+Assessed the infrastructure and human resources of Kampala’s hospital\
+
+Interests
+=========
+
+Listening avidly to Jazz music. International relations. Semiotics and
+its implications on mass psychology. Buddhism, Zen and oriental
+philosophies. Reading classics of Italian and English literature.
+Travelled by kayak along the major European rivers. Rock Climbing.
+
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