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Dr. Antonio Liga

Currently working on the translation of a device for automated cfDNA extraction from blood, developed during his PhD, for large scale clinical implementation, under a High Growth Spinout Program.

Dr Antonio Liga

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

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  • Edinburgh EH16 4SB

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 Personal Profile 

  • BSc and MSc Chemical Engineering Universita degli Studi di Palermo (2018-2013)
  • RA in Biomaterial Universita Kore di Enna (2014)
  • PhD Mechanical Engineering (microfluidics for cfDNA extraction from blood) Heriot Watt Univesity (2014-2017)

Research 

Currently working on the translation of a device for automated cfDNA extraction from blood, developed during his PhD, for large scale clinical implementation, under a High Growth Spinout Program funded by Scottish Enterprise.

Relevant Publications 

Safe and cost-effective rapid-prototyping of multilayer PMMA microfluidic devices, Liga et al. (2016)

Exosome isolation a microfluidic road-map, Liga et al (2015)

 

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