Active Students

2017/2020

Valentina Serpieri, PhD student.

Dates: 1st October 2017 – 30 September 2020

Supervisor: Enza Maria Valente

Project: Identification of novel genes and novel pathogenetic mechanisms in congenital ataxias.

Greta Pessino, PhD student.

Dates: 1st October 2017 – 30 September 2020

Supervisor: Claudia Scotti.

Project: Asparaginase-based Antibody-Drug conjugates.

Ilaria Palmieri, PhD student.

Dates: 1st October 2017 – 30 September 2020

Supervisor: Cesare Danesino, from October 1, 2018 – Antonella Minelli.

Project: Pompe disease: genetic analysis of “extreme phenotypes”

Giorgia Pellavio, PhD student.

Dates: 1st October 2017 – 30 September 2020

Supervisor: Umberto Laforenza.

Project: H202 membrane crossing by aquaporins may control oxidative eustress and distress.

Paolo Giuffrida, PhD student.

Dates: 1st October 2017 – 30 September 2020

Supervisor: Antonio Di Sabatino

Project: Identifying pathogenic, prognostic and theragnostic factors in cancer-associated gastrointestinal infiammation

Ilaria Carola Casetti, PhD student.

Dates: 1st October 2017 – 30 September 2020

Supervisor: Cazzola-Rumi.

Project: Genomic profiling of myeloid malignancies and development of precision medicine strategies.

Martina Oriano, PhD student.

Dates: 1st October 2017 – 30 September 2020

Supervisor: Livia Visai.

Project: Nanotechonology application for innovative therapeutic approaches.

Maria Luce Caputo, PhD student.

Dates: 1st October 2017 – 30 September 2020

Supervisor: Gaetano De Ferrari.

Project: Determinants of ventricular fibrillation during myocardial infarction

2018/2021

A total of 10 PhD studentships are on offer for the PhD Programme in Translational Medicine for the academic year 2018/19. The first 6 studentships are general ones funded by the University of Pavia, while 2 studentships are funded by an external grant. The last 2 studentships aren’t funded

Enrica Bovio, PhD student.

Dates: 1st October 2018 – 30 September 2021

Supervisor: Ermanno Gherardi

Project: Role of HGF/SF in tissue regeneration

Alice Nevone, PhD student.

Dates: 1st October 2018 – 30 September 2021

Supervisor: Giampaolo Merlini

Project: Novel therapeutic strategies against AL amyloidosis

Maira Rossi, PhD student.

Dates: 1st October 2018 – 30 September 2021

Supervisor: Maria Antonietta Pellegrino

Project: Skeletal muscle wasting in aging: molecular mechanisms and functional implications

Francesca Bastaroli, PhD student.

Dates: 1st October 2018 – 30 September 2021

Supervisor: Massimiliano Gnecchi

Project: Induced pluripotent stem cells to model inherited cardiomyopathies

Marco Basset, PhD student.

Dates: 1st October 2018 – 30 September 2021

Supervisor: Giovanni Palladini

Project: Molecular, magnetic resonance, and echocardiographic imaging combined with biomarkers of cardiac and clonal disease to predict survival and assess response to therapy in cardiac AL amyloidosis –

Enrico Baldi, PhD student.

Dates: 1st October 2018 – 30 September 2021

Supervisor: Gaetano de Ferrari

Project: Out of hospital cardiac arrest: strategies for the identification of subjects at risk and for improving management

Martina Gilodi, PhD student.

Dates: 1st October 2018 – 30 September 2021

Supervisor: Hugo De Jonge

Project: Understanding disease development in Friedreich’s ataxia in a time-resolved way

Paolo Maria Soprano, PhD student.

Dates: 1st October 2018 – 30 September 2021

Supervisor: Alessandra Balduini

Project: Ex vivo bone marrow models for platet production

Riccardo Castagnoli, PhD student.

Dates: 1st October 2018 – 30 September 2021

Supervisor: Mario Mondelli, Gianluigi Marseglia

Project: Selective igM deficiency in children: clinical ed immunological characterization

Silvia Ferrari, PhD student.

Dates: 1st October 2018 – 30 September 2021

Supervisor: Massimiliano Gnecchi

Project: Involvement of epigenetic alterations in cell-based mechanosensing in calcific aortic valve disease (CAVD)

2019/2022

A total of 11 PhD studentships are on offer for the PhD Programme in Translational Medicine for the academic year 2019/20. The first 8 studentships are general ones funded by the University of Pavia, while 1 studentships are funded by department of excellence. The last 2 studentships aren’t funded