Francesco Gazzo
3rd year PhD Candidate – XXXVIII cycle
Information Technology, Politecnico di Milano
Francesco Gazzo is a PhD candidate in Information Technology at the Politecnico di Milano. He earned his MSc in Bioinformatics for Computational Genomics from Politecnico di Milano and Università degli Studi di Milano and his BSc in Biomedical Engineering from Politecnico di Milano. His doctoral research, in collaboration with the Telethon Institute for Gene Therapy – San Raffaele Hospital, focuses on developing novel methods to quantify proliferation stress in patients undergoing gene and stem cell therapies by analyzing somatic mutations. His research interests include bioinformatics, gene therapy, and predictive methods to anticipate genomic drifts during treatment.