Dr. Stefania Giacomello

Associate Professor

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Biography

Stefania Giacomello is an Associate Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, engaged in advanced research in the field of gene technology and spatial transcriptomics. Her work focuses on developing methodologies for understanding gene expression on a cellular level, particularly within plant species and human tissues. Giacomello has significantly contributed to the scientific community with multiple high-impact publications that explore complex biological processes through innovative experimental designs. Her recent studies include the development of a spatiotemporal organ-wide gene expression atlas in the human heart and advancements in spatial transcriptomics profiling of plant tissues. She employs cutting-edge technologies to uncover insights into cellular dynamics and gene regulatory mechanisms. Her teaching efforts are focused on large-scale data analysis and single-cell transcriptomics, fostering a new generation of researchers equipped with the latest analytical tools. Giacomello's research is at the forefront of genomic studies, aiming to bridge gaps in knowledge between gene functions and their implications in ecology and medicine. She actively collaborates with other leading researchers in the field, contributing to a deeper understanding of cellular responses and adaptations in both plant and animal systems.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2015-08-01 — Present

KTH Royal Institute of Technology • Stockholm, Sweden

Conducting research and teaching in the fields of gene technology and spatial transcriptomics.

Courses

Applied Gene Technology Large-Scale Data Analysis (CB2040) Single-Cell Spatial Transcriptomics Data Analysis (CB204V)

Requirements for KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:0
Reading
Required:0
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:0
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:0
Reading
Required:0
Writing
Required:62
Speaking
Required:0
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in Science, Engineering, or a related field. Specific course requirements vary by department (e.g., Mathematics, Programming, or Subject-specific credits).
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas of completed degree
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Letters of Recommendation (if required by program)
  • Summary of Project (if required)
Specialization Notes

Master's programs are organized under Schools; departments listed are units within these schools (e.g., EECS, ABE, CBH, ITM, SCI).