Vincenzo Pennone

Biography:

Dr. Vincenzo Pennone is a microbiologist specializing in antimicrobial resistance, biofilm-associated infections, and the testing of novel antimicrobial compounds. After earning his degrees in Biology and completing a Ph.D. on foodborne pathogens in Ireland, he gained international experience through postdoctoral and European research fellowships. He is currently a senior researcher at the IRCCS Ospedale Galeazzi – Sant’Ambrogio in Milan (Italy), where his work focuses on antimicrobial peptides and innovative strategies to prevent and treat orthopedic infections. His research integrates microbiology, genetics, omics technologies, and translational approaches to better understand and combat persistent bacterial infections.