Marta Schips comes from Abruzzo, Italy. She obtained her Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Mathematics at Università degli Studi of Milan. She spent her second year of Master in exchange at UiB in Bergen, Norway. With a background in pure Mathematics mainly, during her master she deepened her interest in Biomathematics. Her master thesis aimed to develop a mathematical model describing the dynamics driving the DNA double helix unwinding.
Marta started in September 2018 the PhD at HZI in Braunschweig (Germany) on a project about Germinal Centres.