{"id":1741,"date":"2026-06-17T15:41:37","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T19:41:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/admin.acceleratingscience.com\/?post_type=contributor&#038;p=1741"},"modified":"2026-06-17T15:41:39","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T19:41:39","slug":"scarfone-ilaria","status":"publish","type":"contributor","link":"https:\/\/admin.acceleratingscience.com\/contributor\/scarfone-ilaria\/","title":{"rendered":"Scarfone, Ilaria"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ilaria Scarfone is a Senior Field Application Specialist at Thermo Fisher Scientific. Since joining the company in 2019, her work has focused on supporting biopharmaceutical customers across South West Europe with advanced analytical workflows, including method development and troubleshooting for qPCR and dPCR solutions, as well as capillary electrophoresis applications. 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