Giulia Caccia
Email	giulia.caccia@unimi.it
Department	Biomedical Sciences for Health
Project title	Multidisciplinary analysis of the interaction between body and environment in forensic contexts
Tutor	Cristina Cattaneo
Co-tutor	Marco Caccianiga - Dept of Biosciences
PhD cycle	XXXIV
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PUBLICATIONS

ISI Journal articles
• Annalisa Cappella, Danilo De Angelis, Debora Mazzarelli, Albarita Vitale, Giulia Caccia, Tony Fracasso, Cristina Cattaneo (2021) Rediscovering the value of images in supporting personal identification of missing migrants. Legal Medicine, 54, 101985. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.legalmed.2021.101985
• Caccia G., Re L., Caccianiga M., Cattaneo C. Traces under nails in clinical forensic medicine: not just DNA. Int J Legal Med (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00414-021-02519-w
• Debora Mazzarelli, Barbara Bertoglio, Maria Boscacci, Giulia Caccia, Clara Ruffetta, Danilo De Angelis, Tony Fracasso, Jose Pablo Baraybar, Silvana Riccio, Marzia Maria Marzagalia, Cristina Cattaneo,Ambiguous loss in the current migration crisis: A medico-legal, psychological, and psychiatric perspective, Forensic Science International: Mind and Law, 2 (2021)100064, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsiml.2021.100064.
• Debora Mazzarelli, Stefano Tambuzzi, Emanuela Maderna, Giulia Caccia, Pasquale Poppa, Vera Merelli, Marco Terzi, Agostino Rizzi, Luca Trombino, Salvatore Andreola, Cristina Cattaneo. Look before washing and cleaning: A caveat to pathologists and anthropologists. Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine (2021). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jflm.2021.102137
• G. Caccia, A. Cappella, E. Castoldi, A. Marino, D. Colloca, A. Amadasi, M. Caccianiga, G. Lago, C. Cattaneo, Blood and sperm traces on human hair. a study on preservation and detection after 3-month outdoor exposure, Science & Justice, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scijus.2021.08.001.
• G. Caccia, D. Mazzarelli, A. Amadasi, A. Rizzi, M. Caccianiga & C. Cattaneo (2021) SEM-EDX analysis of microscopic surface debris collected from the skin - preliminary study, Australian Journal of Forensic Sciences, https://doi.org/10.1080/00450618.2021.1900393
• Mirko Mattia, Lucie Biehler-Gomez, Andrea Palamenghi, Deborah Nichetti, Giulia Caccia, Emanuela Sguazza, Danilo De Angelis, Paolo Maria Galimberti, Anna Maria Fedeli, Fabrizio Slavazzi, Cristina Cattaneo, Marco Caccianiga “Man is what he eats”. Plant residues from dental calculus in the ancient population of Milano from Roman times to modern age.Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports (2021) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2021.103180
• Caccianiga, M., Caccia, G., Mazzarelli, D. et al. Common and much less common scenarios in which botany is crucial for forensic pathologist and anthropologists: a series of eight case studies. Int J Legal Med (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00414-020-02456-0
• Caccianiga, M., Compostella, C., Caccia G., Cattaneo, C., (2020). Contribution of plant anatomy to forensic investigation: tree bark morphology. Forensic Science International, 318 (2021) 110598. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.forsciint.2020.110598
• Zana, M., Magli, F., Mazzucchi, A., Castoldi, E., Gibelli, D., & Caccia, G. et al. (2017). Effects of Cremation on Fetal Bones. Journal Of Forensic Sciences, 62(5), 1140-1144. doi: 10.1111/1556-4029.13414
• Caccia, G., Magli, F., Tagi, V., Porta, D., Cummaudo, M., Márquez-Grant, N., & Cattaneo, C. (2015). Histological determination of the human origin from dry bone: a cautionary note for subadults. International Journal Of Legal Medicine, 130(1), 299-307. doi: 10.1007/s00414-015-1271-6
Book chapters
• Cattaneo, C., Mazzarelli, D., Olivieri, L., De Angelis, D., Cappella, A., Vitale, A., Caccia, G., Piscitelli, V. and Iadicicco, A. (2020). The approach to unidentified dead migrants in Italy. In Forensic Science and Humanitarian Action (eds R.C. Parra, S.C. Zapico and D.H. Ubelaker).
• Cattaneo C., Mazzarelli D., Mattia M., Sguazza E., Caccia G.(2019). Lo studio antropologico. Osservazioni generali, inventario delle ossa e attribuibilità dei resti. In Apparuit Thesaurus Ambrosius. Le reliquie di Sant'Ambrogio e dei martiri Gervaso e Protaso tra storia, scienza e fede (eds Silvana)
Congress abstracts
• C Cattaneo,D Mazzarelli, G Caccia, D De Angelis et al. Strategies for the identification of migrants in the Mediterranean: the shipwreck of April 18th, 2015. AAFS Annual Scientific Meeting, 12-22 Febbraio 2020, Anaheim CA.
• Giulia Caccia, Luca Maregrande, Matilde Canesi, Marco Caccianiga, Cristina Cattaneo, The "body farm" in the Ticino Park - botanical evidence on skin and hair. II International Students Forensic Conference 50 sides of crime, 4 – 5 December 2020, Poznan PO.
• Giulia Caccia, BSc; Annalisa Cappella, PhD; Alberto Amadasi, MD*; Debora Mazzarelli, BS; Agostino Rizzi, BSc; Cristina Cattaneo, PhD , Hair as a Trap for Evidence and a Tool for the Forensic Investigation. AAFS Annual Scientific Meeting, 18-23 Febbraio 2019, Baltimora MD.
• Maggioni L, Tambuzzi S, Merelli V, Caccia G, Salsarola D, Mazzarelli D, Vanin S, Caccianiga M, Trombino L, Cattaneo C, sopralluoghi multidisciplinari: La vera verità. II Convegno Intergruppi SIMLA(Società Italiana Medicina Legale e delle Assicurazioni), 23-25 Maggio 2019 Domus Maria (CA).
• Caccia, G., Cappella A., Mazzarelli, D., Rizzi A., Cattaneo C., Investigation of hair as a surface of interaction in forensic anthropology: a trap for human and environmental evidence. FASE One-Day Symposium 22 September 2018 Marseille, France
• Caccia, G., Mazzarelli, D., Caruso, V., Amadasi, A., Merli, D., Conforti, F., Rizzi, A., Gibelli, D., Cattaneo, C., SEM-EDS analysis on the skin of cadavers for the detection of environmental residues “International Academy of Legal Medicine (IALM) 2016- P5 Medicine & Justice”.
• Magli, F., Caccia, G., Porta, D., Cattaneo, C., Diagnosi di specie umana da tessuto osseo nei subadulti. Atti del XX congresso dell'A.A.I. “Variabilità umana tra passato e presente” Ferrara, 11-13 settembre 2013.

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