Giulia Rancati

Giulia Rancati is a cell and evolutionary biologist. She is Senior Principal Investigator at the Institute of Medical Biology, A STAR and Principal Investigator at the Biotransformation Platform for Innovation, A STAR, Singapore.

In 2011 she was awarded the A STAR Investigatorship and in 2017 she become an EMBO Young Investigator. Among her scientific contributions, she showed how eukaryotic cells adaptively evolve in response to extreme genetic perturbations and the consequences of large-scale genome changes on the cellular phenotype.

Education

• Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca
• B.Sc./M.Sc. Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca

Companies

• Director of External Engagement Roche (2020)
• Deputy Director, Biotransformation Innovation Platform A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research (2019 — 2020)
• Senior Principal Investigator, Institute of Medical Biology A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research (2017 — 2020)
• Adjunct Assistant Professor School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University (2015 — 2020)
• Senior Research Scientist, Biotransformation Innovation Platfiorm A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research (2017 — 2019)
• Principal Investigator, Institute of Medical Biology Institute of Medical Biology (IMB), Agency of Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) (2011 — 2017)
• Postdoctoral Research Associate Stowers Institute for Medical Research (2006 — 2011)
• Postdoctoral Research Associate Department of Biotechnology and Bioscience, University of Milano-Bicocca (2005 — 2006)
• Graduate student Department of Biotechnology and Bioscience, University of Milano-Bicocca (2001 — 2005)