| Academic Year | 2020-2021 |
|---|---|
| Subject area | Medical, Pharmaceutical and Veterinary Medical Sciences |
| Cycle | 36 |
| Coordinator | Prof. Fabio Piscaglia |
| Language | Italian |
| Duration | 3 years |
| Positions | 9 positions. More information in the PhD Programme Table. |
| Application deadline | May 21, 2020 at 01:00 PM (Expired) |
| Enrolment period | From Jul 29, 2020 to Aug 24, 2020 |
| Doctoral programme start date | Nov 01, 2020 |
- Operating centre
- Bologna
- Main Department
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Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences - DIMEC
- Associated Departments
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Department of Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences - DIBINEM
- Research topics
- Ultrasound in Human Medicine
- Public health and occupational medicine
- Dentistry for the disabled
- Maternal and child medicine
- Pathophysiology of sexual development
- Onco Hepatology
- Medical Statistics
- Oncological Genetics
- Clinical Pharmacology
- Bio-medico-legal Sciences
- Job opportunities and potential areas of employment
- - In Italian and foreign Universities as researchers and / or teachers
- National Health Service as medical Director or Affiliated Physicians
- Private Practice Medical Professional
- Employees or professionals of the Pharmaceutical / Biomedical Diagnostics Industry
- Admission Board
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Surname Name University Role email Granito Alessandro Università di Bologna Member alessandro.granito@unibo.it Mattioli Stefano Università di Bologna Member s.mattioli@unibo.it Meriggiola Maria Cristina Università di Bologna Member cristina.meriggiola@unibo.it Corvaglia Luigi Tommaso Università di Bologna Substitute luigi.corvaglia@unibo.it Piscaglia Fabio Università di Bologna Substitute fabio.piscaglia@unibo.it Simonazzi Giuliana Università di Bologna Substitute giuliana.simonazzi@unibo.it
- Learning outcomes
- The PhD scholar will acquire knowledge in epidemiology and biostatistic, including the acquisition of statistical skills and methods for the quantitative analysis of the variability in biological phenomena, with particular emphasis on epidemiological studies and the use of statistical packages which enable researchers from different disciplines to deal with statistical issues of their future career. The scholar will acquire knowledge and planning skills by participating into research works finalised to become able to organise and manage independently a clinical trial. The educational mission is achieved by didactic training, scientific research, scientific and technical education and organizational and managerial training. In some projects context, the scholar will also acquire specific knowledge in molecular biology and he will become able to manage and accomplish experimental tests on cell cultures and small animals, including the management of requirements for ethics committee.
- Activities to be carried out by Doctoral candidates
- - Basic research in the laboratories of the different projects of PhD
- Clinical Research on the basis of clinical activities performed by the students supported by their tutor
- Literature search through databases and medical-scientific search engines available to graduate students for creation of original research projects. - Research training activities compliant with the Doctoral programme's learning outcomes
- - Lectures
- Attendance of seminars by national and international experts
- Attendance of laboratories
- Participation in national and international conferences with attendance of specialized courses of study
- Preparation and exhibition of scientific presentations at national and international conferences
- Critical review of scientific articles published in international journals. - Internationalization features
- Periods abroad will be organized, optionally, for a minimum of one months (hopefully at least three months), to conduct and / or complete research projects. Foreign teachers will conduct seminars and classes as part of the educational doctorate. A cotutelle agreement with the University of Cluj Napoca for exchange of teachers and student has been signed. The PhD coordinator is Visiting Professor for doctoral studies at this Romanian University. Tutors will stimulate and support participation of the students in calls for national and international research, for the allocation of research funds by planning international research programmes with research groups abroad. The PhD training activities can be found on the website and will be disseminated at international scientific meetings in order to promote the participation of foreign graduate students. Two PhD Students funded by the European grants of the funded TRASNMIT project have registered for the 33 Cycle of the PhD program.
- Expected research results and products
- - Participation in national and international scientific conferences as speakers with the publication of abstracts of congress (1-2 per year).
- Publication of book chapters or monographs.
- Publication of scientific papers related to the research activities in international journals with international selection committee (1 year).
- Doctoral programme Academic Board
Surname Name University/Institution Qualification Boffetta Paolo Università di Bologna Professore Ordinario Cescon Matteo Università di Bologna Professore Associato Corvaglia Luigi Tommaso Università di Bologna Professore Associato Cucchetti Alessandro Università di Bologna Professore Associato De Ponti Fabrizio Università di Bologna Professore Ordinario Domenicali Marco Università di Bologna Professore Associato Faldella Giacomo Università di Bologna Professore Ordinario Gasparre Giuseppe Università di Bologna Professore Associato Granito Alessandro Università di Bologna Ricercatore Confermato Mattioli Stefano Università di Bologna Professore Associato Confermato Meriggiola Maria Cristina Università di Bologna Professore Associato Pelotti Susi Università di Bologna Professore Ordinario Pilu Gianluigi Università di Bologna Professore Ordinario Piscaglia Fabio Università di Bologna Professore Associato Rucci Paola Università di Bologna Professore Associato Seracchioli Renato Università di Bologna Professore Associato Simonazzi Giuliana Università di Bologna Professore Associato Viale Pierluigi Università di Bologna Professore Ordinario Violante Francesco Saverio Università di Bologna Professore Ordinario Zoli Marco Università di Bologna Professore Ordinario
See also
- AMS phD thesis (in Italian) Published