Biography:
Chiara Broccanello is a Temporary Assistant Professor in Agricultural Genetics at the Department of Biotechnology of the University of Verona. She is graduated at the University of Padova in 'Food Biotechnology' and she obtained a PhD in 'Animal and Food Science' in the same University. The main research area involved the identification of molecular makers for resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses in cultivated plants. She published more then 30 peer-reviewed articles.
Title : Landscape genomics of durum wheat (Triticum turgidum L. ssp durum) Algerian landraces to elucidate the genetic basis of adaptation to abiotic stresses: A pilot study.