Maria Patron

Officer
Grant office

Maria holds a PhD in Bioscience and Biotechnologies from the University of Padua and a Master Degree in Project Management and Agile from Sole 24 ore Business School. With over 15 years of experience in scientific research, project management, and medical writing. she has led international teams at the Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing in Cologne (Germany), where she received the prestigious “Boost!” award. Her expertise lies in health science, particularly medicine and biology with extensive experience in Horizon Europe proposals, scientific communication, and interdisciplinary collaboration. As a certified business coach and professional trainer, Maria combines scientific rigor with coaching skills to empower professionals globally. 

She joined ICONS in 2024 as Grant office officer.