Dr Valeria Mattiangeli

(Lab Manager)

LABORATORY ADDRESS:

Molecular Population Genetics
Smurfit Institute of Genetics
Trinity College Dublin
Dublin 2
Ireland

CONTACT DETAILS:

E-mail : mattianv [at] tcd [dot] ie
Tel : +353-(0)1-896-1265
Fax : +353-(0)1-679-8558

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS:

1996 - 2000 : Ph.D. Genetics, National University of Ireland Cork
Thesis title : Taxonomic Status and Genetic Population Structure of Poor Cod (Trisopterus minutus L.) from the Atlantic and the Mediterranean.
Supervisors : Prof T Cross (NUI Cork, Ireland) and Prof J Mork (Trondhjem Biological Station, Norway)

1995 - 1996 : Tirocinio (Apprenticeship), Universita' Degli Studi di Milano

1994 : Laurea, Universita' Degli Studi di Milano
Thesis title : Studio sulle interzioni del daino (Dama dama) durante il periodo degli accoppiamenti in un parco irlandese
Supervisors : Prof V Leone and Prof M Verga

PREVIOUS PUBLICATIONS:

Mattiangeli V, Ryan AW, Galvin P, Mork J, Cross TF. Eastern and Western poor cod (Trisopterus minutus capelanus) populations in the Mediterranean Sea : evidence from allozyme and minisatellite loci. PSZN Marine Ecology. 2003;24(3):1-12.

Mattiangeli V, Galvin P, Ryan AW, Mork J, Cross TF. VNTR variability in Atlantic poor cod (Trisopterus minutus minutus) throughout its range : single locus minisatellite data suggest reproductive isolation for the Faroe Bank population. Fisheries Research. 2002;58:185-191.

Mattiangeli V, Bourke EA, Ryan AW, Mork J, Cross TF. Allozyme analysis of the genus Trisopterus : taxonomic status and population structure of the poor cod. Journal of Fish Biology. 2000;56(3):474-494.

Mattiangeli V, Mattiello S, Verga M. The fighting technique of male fallow deer (Dama dama) : an analysis of antagonistic interactions. Journal of Zoology. 1999;249:339-346.

McElligott AG, Mattiangeli V, Mattiello S, Verga M, Reynolds CAM, Hayden TJ. Fighting tactics and choice of opponent by fallow bucks (Dama dama) : fools rush in. Ethology. 1998;104:789-803.

Mattiangeli V, Mattiello S, Verga M. Factors affecting the duration in flights in fallow deer (Dama dama) during the rut. Ethology Ecology and Evolution. 1998;10(1);87-93.

Mattiello S, Mattiangeli V, Bianchi L, Carenzi C. Feeding and social behavior of fallow deer (Dama dama L.) under intensive pasture confinement. J Anim Sci. 1997 Feb;75(2):339-47. PMID: 9051456

Mattiello S, Bianchi L, Mattiangeli V, Verga M. Social aggregrations and space utilisation of fallow deer (Dama dama) in enclosure. Supl. Ric. Biol. Selvaggina. 1996;XXV:197-208.

PRESENTATIONS:

Mattiangeli V, McManus R, Bradley DG. Signature of positive selection in the Irish population. ISHG (Irish Society of Human genetic), Belfast, September 2005.

Mattiangeli V. Signature of recent positive selection in the Irish population. IMM Lecture Series Trinity Centre for Health Sciences, SJH, Dublin, 31st January 2005.

Mattiangeli V, McManus R, Bradley DG. Signature of recent positive selection in the Irish population. Population Genetic Group, Reading, UK, 14-17 December 2004.

Mattiangeli V, Mork J, Cross TF. Taxonomic status and population structure of poor cod (Trisopterus minutus). Population Genetics Group, Exeter 4-7 January 2000.

Mattiangeli V, Mattiello S, Verga M, Hayden TJ. Studio sulle tecniche di combattimento del daino in situazione di alta densità: Analisi delle sequenze comportamentali. Acta of Il convegno Nazionale dei Biologi della Selvaggina', 10-11 February 1995.

Mattiangeli V, Hayden TJ, Mattiello S, Verga M. Studio sul comportamento aggressivo del daino durante il periodo degli accoppiamenti. Riassunti 1° Cong. Italiano di Teriologia, Pisa 27-29 October 1994.

OTHER MERITS:

Presentation at ISHG (Irish Society of Human Genetic), Belfast (September 2005) awarded as best young scientist project.

As Ph.D student awarded with Scholarship "per il Perfezionamento all'Estero" by Universita' degli Studi di Milano at TBS, Norway (February 1997 - February 1999)

As undergraduate awarded with European Community scholarship (ERASMUS-Free Mover) at University College Dublin (July - December 1993)