Roberta Romano
University of Salento, Italy
Biography
Roberta Romano graduated cum laude in Biotechnological Sciences at University of Salento in 2012. She worked as external collaborator for Eggplant srl, conducting her research in the production and green-recovery of PHB from olive mill wastewater using Azotobacter vinelandii. This activity was published in the Jounal of Life Sciences with the title “Complete valorization of Olive Mill Wastewater through an integrated process for poly-3-hydroxybutyrate productionâ€. She also conducted reasearch at the Laboratory of Biochemistry and Microbiology of the University of Salento and worked in the Del Giudice’s lab of the University of Naples analyzing the properties of various sorghum hybrids.