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DrCamilla Maria Fontana

(she/her)

Research Scientist

School of Biomolecular and Biomedical Science

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  • Research Scientist
    School of Biomolecular and Biomedical Science
  • University College Dublin, School of Biomolecular and Biomedical Science

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Camilla's current main research revolves around the study of Metastatic Uveal Melanoma and the establishment of zebrafish xenografts. She is also interested in the use of zebrafish for toxicological analysis as well as for the study of reproduction and sexual determination.

 

GRANTS

  • SEED FUNDING
    FEATURED
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    Developing a Core-Integrated Zebrafish Digital Pathology Pipeline for Immune System Visualization
    University College Dublin (UCD)1 May 2026 - 30 Apr 2027
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  • PROJECT GRANT
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    Fluorinated Pollutants: Developmental & Behavioural Impacts in Zebrafish
    University College Dublin (UCD)1 Nov 2025 - 31 Oct 2027
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  • PROJECT GRANT
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    SUSTAIN Funding - FY25
    University College Dublin (UCD)1 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2026
    People funded by this grant:
    • Fontana CM
  • POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
    FEATURED
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    Identification, characterization and optimization of novel immune-engineered peptides for the treatment of metastatic uveal melanoma (CURAM - MedTrain+)
    Horizon Europe1 May 2025 - 30 Apr 2028
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  • PROJECT GRANT
    Connecting the Dots: A One Health Perspective for Unravelling Micro- and Nanoplastic Bioaccumulation and Toxicodynamics
    University College Dublin (UCD)1 Nov 2025 - 31 Oct 2027
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