Zeno Guardini, Antonello Amelii and Roberto Bassi took part as invited speakers in the scientific outreach event “DFBC SUSTAINABILITY TALKs. Ideas on Sustainability for a New Humanism 2025/2026,” organized by […]
Archive for Luca Dall'Osto
Advancing Photosynthesis Research: Roberto Caferri awarded 2025 SIBV Seed Grant
- May 12, 2026
Congratulations to Roberto, one of the six winners of the 2025 SIBV Seed Grant! This award will support a research period abroad, providing the opportunity to learn and apply cutting-edge […]
Bridging the Gap between Science and Society: Photosynthesis Lab at METEOR
- January 26, 2026
How can we change the world through what we do?This is the ambitious goal of METEOR, an EU-funded project dedicated to creating multidisciplinary groups of researchers and strengthening the societal […]
Mapping light-harvesting and photoprotection responses in the Photosystem II antenna system of higher plants
- November 26, 2025
Zeno Guardini, Luca Dall’Osto, Rodrigo L. Gomez, Roberto Caferri, Pierre Joliot and Roberto Bassi When plants are exposed to excess light they activate photoprotective mechanisms to prevent over-excitation, avoid damage, […]
Photosynthesis under far-red light – evolutionary adaptations and bioengineering of light-harvesting complexes
- November 6, 2025
Antonello Amelii, Edoardo Andrea Cutolo, Daniele Montepietra, Claudia Battarra, Roberto Caferri, Stefano Capaldi, Zeno Guardini, Luca Dall’Osto and Roberto Bassi Phototrophs evolved light-harvesting systems optimized to capture photons efficiently in […]
The photosynthesis lab attends the XIV Congress of the Italian Society of Plant Biology
- September 26, 2025
Roberto Bassi, Luca Dall’Osto, Edoardo Cutolo, Zeno Guardini, Roberto Caferri, Paolo Canteri and Federico Alvaro attended the XIV Congress of the Italian Society of Plant Biology, held at the University […]
Structural determinants for red-shifted absorption in higher-plants Photosystem I
- September 24, 2025
Stefano Capaldi, Zeno Guardini, Daniele Montepietra, Vittorio Flavio Pagliuca, Antonello Amelii, Elena Betti, Chris John, Laura Pedraza-Gonzalez, Lorenzo Cupellini, Benedetta Mennucci, Diane Marie Valerie Bonnet, Antonio Chaves-Sanjuan, Luca Dall’Osto and […]
The photosynthesis lab attends the Gordon conference on Photosynthesis
- September 3, 2025
Luca Dall’Osto and Antonello Amelii attended the Gordon Research Conference on Photosynthesis held at the Grand Summit Hotel at Sunday River, Newry, Maine, United States, from 27 July to 1 […]
A stress-induced paralog of Lhcb4 controls the photosystem II functional architecture in Arabidopsis thaliana
- July 29, 2025
Roberto Caferri, Qian Zhou, Luca Dall’Osto, Antonello Amelii, Jianyu Shan, Zhenfeng Liu & Roberto Bassi To protect against excess light, photosynthetic organisms activate a variety of defense mechanisms to prevent […]
The Photosynthesis and Bioenergy Lab attended the FESPB Satellite Photosynthesis Congress 2025
- July 10, 2025
Federico V. Alvaro and Luca Dall’Osto attended the FESPB satellite congress titled “Photosynthesis: From Fundamental Mechanisms to Applications” in Gárdony, Hungary, from 29/06 to 02/07/2025. The congress aimed to expand […]

