CURRICULUM
VITAE
Alessandro Spadari
POSITION Associate Professor
DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH Bologna (Italy) Nov. 2nd 1962
NATIONALITY Italian
TELEPHONE +39-(51)-2097536
EMAIL alessandro.spadari@unibo.it
ADDRESS Via Tolara di Sopra 50 - 40064 Ozzano Emilia (BO)
ITALY
Education (Dates Institution Degree)
2006 feb. 15th -17th AO Obersdorf
(Switzerland) European Equine Principles Course in AO/ASIF
Techniques
2003 apr. 15th – may 4th University of Ghent (Belgium) Imaging
diagnostic dept. Visiting Professor for a Socrates – Erasmus
Project
2000 feb. 7th -18th University of Utrecht (The Nederlands) Large
Animal Surgery Visiting Professor for a Socrates – Erasmus
Project
1993 oct. – 1994 jun. University of Bologna – Faculty of
Medicine and Surgery Diploma at Perfecting Course in “Biomaterial
in prosthetic surgery”
oct.1981- mar.1988 University of Bologna – Faculty of
Veterinary Medicine Graduation for DVM
july 1981 State Classic Liceum “M. Minghetti” Bologna Classic
Diploma
LICENCE TO PRACTICE
Licence to practice obtained in Italy with the State Examination
at the Univeristy of Bologna in may 1988.
Member of the local professional chamber (Ordine dei Medici
Veterinari di Bologna - Italy) since may 16th 1988.
Institutions attended and positions obtained (
Dates Institution Degree)
from november 1st 1998 University of Bologna – Faculty of
Veterinary Medicine Associate Professor
2003-2007 University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro – Faculty of
Medicine and Surgery (course in Veterinary Medicine) Professor on
Contract
1997-1999 University of Padova – Faculty of Veterinary
Medicine Professor on Contract
1994-1996 University of Teramo – Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Professor on Contract
January 1st 1992 – November 1st 1998 University of Bologna –
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine University Researcher
october 4th 1988 – january 3rd 1990 Italian army – Veterinary
group - Tenent
Teaching
ACADEMIC COURSES FOR GRADUATION
Dates (Academic Years) Degree Topic
1997-98 / today Degree in Veterinary Medicine - University of
Bologna General surgery and surgical techniques (3 ECTS
credits)
8-10/05/2007 Degree in Veterinary Medicine - University of
Belgrade Invited Professor for topics on General Surgery (15
hours)
2007-2008 Degree in Veterinary Medicine - University of Bologna
Biomechanics and podiatry (3 ECTS credits)
2005-2006 / 2006 - 2007 Degree in Veterinary Medicine -
University of Bologna Rotation on advanced surgical techniques (1
ECTS credit)
2002-2003 / 2006 - 2007 Degree in Science and technology of
Animal Productions – University “Magna Graecia” Catanzaro
Podiatry (1 ECTS credit)
2004-2005 Degree in Veterinary Medicine - University of Bologna
Complementary course in: “ Equine medicine and surgery” (1
ECTS credit)
2004-2005 Degree in Veterinary Medicine - University of Bologna
Complementary course in: “Diagnostic and surgical endoscopy” (1
ECTS credit)
1999-2000 Degree in Veterinary Medicine - University of Bologna
Course “General surgery and surgical techniques” (1
ECTS credit) , inside the integrated courses:
“Orthopaedics and clinical traumatology of the Horse” and
“Surgical techniques of small animal”
1997-98 / today Degree in Veterinary Medicine - University
of Bologna General surgery and surgical techniques (3 ECTS
credits)
1998-99 / 1998-99 Degree in Veterinary Medicine - University of
Bologna Veterinary Surgical Clinic (50 hours)
1997-98 / 1998-99 Degree in Veterinary Medicine - University of
Padova General surgery and surgical techniques (50 hours)
1994-95 / 1995-96 Degree in Veterinary Medicine - University of
Teramo General surgery and surgical techniques (50 hours)
1994-95 / 1997-98 Degree in Veterinary Medicine - University of
Bologna General surgery and surgical techniques (50 hours)
Teaching
OTHER DIDACTIC EXPERIENCES
Dates or Academic Years Degree or title Topic
2004-2005 / 2006-2007 Specialization Course for Postgraduated:
Pathology and Clinics in pet animals University of Bologna General
surgery and surgical techniques
21-23/05/2003, 13-15/05/2004, 10-12/11/2005, 9-11/10/2006 I-IV
Course in rigid endoscopy in the dog - Direction; Topics:
“Principles of videosurgery”,
Practical teaching
20-21/07/2003, 7-8/10/2005, 20-21/10/2006, 19-20/10/2007,
21-22/11/2008 I-V Course in diagnostic and therapeutic
flexible endoscopy in companion animal. Direction; Topics:
“Surgical manoeuvres guided by flexible endoscopy “ “Rinoscopy”
Practical teaching
10-12/05/2004, 25-27/11/2004, 18-19/03/2005, 20-21/03/2006,
6-7/03/2008 Course in “Urologic laparoscopic surgery” - University
of Bologna Topic: “Laparoscopic anatomy of the pig” Practical
teaching
20-22/11/2000, 8-10/10/2001, 11-13/11/2002, 24-26/11/2003,
22-24/11/2004 Course in “Paediatric laparoscopic surgery” -
University of Bologna Topic: ”Laparoscopic and thoracoscopic
anatomy of the pig”
SCIENTIFIC and PROFESSIONAL societies
Member of :
S.I.D.I. (Società Italiana di Ippologia) (Italian Society of
Equine Practioners)
S.I.C.V. (Società Italiana di Chirurgia Veterinaria) (Italian
Society of Veterinary Surgery)
S.I.S.Vet. (Società Italiana delle Scienze Veterinarie)
(Italian Society of Veterinary Sciences)
S.I.B. (Società Italiana di Buiatria) (Italian Society for
Buiatrics)
Scholarships, Felloships, Academic Honors
2000- today Member for the Research Doctorate Committee “Clinica
e terapia d'urgenza” (Emergency care in Veterinary Medicine)
Tutor
1999-2000, 2002-2003, 2006-2007 School of Specialization in
Pathology and Clinics of pet animal - University of Bologna
Teaching: “Surgical semeiotics” "General surgery"
Professional interest
Surgery in horses with particular attention to orthopaedics.
Videosurgery in both large and small animals (rhinoscopy,
arthroscopy, laparoscopy, thoracoscopy, tenoscopy)
Significant extramural committees, consultantships,
editorship, etc
Dates
2001 - 2005 Member of the Scientific Committee of the research
consortium: “Bioricerche 2000” (with Cardarelli Hospital of Napoli,
Zooprofilactic Institute of Brescia, Society Biotest S.r.l. of
Trezzano - Milan)
2005 Translation of L. Rose “ Equine practice” Delfino ed.2005 -
Roma (in press)
2003 Co-worker for the Italian Translation of “ The Merk
veterinary manual” 8th edition Giraldi editore, 2002 - S. Lazzaro
Savena (Bologna).
2002 Translation of L. Brunnberg “Lameness in dog” – La diagnosi
di zoppicatura nel cane. Giraldi editore, 2002 - S. Lazzaro Savena
(Bologna).
2001 Translation of M. J. Bojrab “Disease mechanism in small
animal surgery” (co-editor with Lamagna F., Fatone G., Modenato
M.) Giraldi editore, 2001 - S. Lazzaro Savena (Bologna).
2000 Videocassette “Perineal urethrostomy in the cat” Cristiano
Giraldi editore, 2000 - S. Lazzaro Savena (Bologna).
1998 Author of “Suggerimenti per l'esame di clinica chirurgica
veterinaria” Giraldi editore, 1998 - S. Lazzaro Savena
(Bologna).
1996 Author of “Appunti di Medicina Operatoria Veterinaria”
Esculapio, 1996 - Bologna. 3 editions
Significant intramural commitees
Dates
2007 Responsible for the Clinical Dept. of the Faculty of the
S.A.R.G.A. (Servizio Accettazione e Ricovero Grossi Animali)
(Service for Acceptance and Recovery for Large Animal)
2004-2005 Member of the Self Evaluation Report (SER) Committee
for the EAEVE evaluation of the Faculty
2001 - today Contact person with the Royal Office of H.R.H. the
Princess Haya of Jordan for the Scholarship named after “King
Hussein's Memory”
2004-2007 Contact person for the University of Bologna for
Tempus Project JEP 2003-18031
2004 Member of Faculty Commission for EAEVE report
1999/2001/2003/2005 Member of Examination commission for
Professional Licence
2000 - today Member of the Research Doctorate Committee “Clinica
e terapia d'urgenza” (Emergency care in Veterinary
Medicine)
1999 - today Member of the Teaching Committee of School of
Specialization in Pathology and Clinics of pet animal - University
of Bologna
2000 - 2004 Member of the Foreign Affair Commission of
Faculty
2000 Coordinator in the realization of the introductive CD of
the Veterinary Medicine Faculty – University of Bologna
1998 - 2003 Responsible of research projects for Scientific
Committee - University of Bologna
Major research
2005-2008 Manager for the execution of the Project " Isolamento
e caratterizzazione di cellule mesenchimali di cavallo da midollo
osseo e tessuto adiposo: possibile utilizzo di un modello di
lesioni tendinee" (Isolation and characterization of horse stem
cell from bone marrow and fat tissue: a new experimental model of
tendon lesion) Financed from Ministry of University 40.000
€
2005-2006 Manager of the research project “Valutazione degli
effetti condrotrofici, antinfiammatori ed antidegenerativi dello
stanozololo nella terapia di artropatie degenerative
sperimentalmente indotte nella specie ovina” (Evaluation of
chondrotrophic, anti-inflammatory and anti-degenerative effects of
stanozolol on experimental induced DJD in the sheep) Financed
by Emilia-Romagna Region = € 200.000,00
1/10/2001- 30/09/2005 Manager of the3rd activity (liver
explantation) inside the research project “Realizzazione di un
bioreattore (Biotest – Bio Artificial Liver) con epatociti di
maiale Specific Pathogen Free per il supporto metabolico
nell'insufficienza epatica acuta (Realization of a Bioreactor
(BAL) with SPF piglet hepatocites for the support in acute
hepatic failure) Financed by University and Research
Ministry € 6.000.000,00.
2004 Manager of the research project “Toracoscopia e
laparoscopia nel cavallo” (Thoracoscopy and laparoscopy in
horses) Committee Nr. 07 (veterinary sciences), Bologna
University € 1.813,00
2000 - 2004 Studies on laparoscopic learning curve (with
Surgical and Anaesthesiological Dept. of the Faculty of Medicine
and Surgery of the Bologna University) €47.000,00
2002 - 2003 Staff member in the research project: “Nuove
acquisizioni sulla paresi spastica nella razza romagnola” (New
acquisitions on spastic paresis in local breed cattle) Financed
by Emilia Romagna Region € 248.000,00
2002 Manager of the research project: “Valutazione
dell'andamento cinetico della ketamina e del diazepam e relativi
metaboliti nel plasma e nelle urine dopo somministrazione
endovenosa nel cane, alle dosi e con le modalità normalmente
utilizzate in anestesia” (Kinetics of ketamine and diazepam and
their metabolites on blood and urine after e.v. administration in
the dog)
2001 - 2003 Manager of the research project “La videochirurgia
del cane e del cavallo” (Videosurgery in dogs and horses)
Committee Nr. 07 (veterinary sciences), Bologna University €
11.187,00
2001 Manager and staff member of the research project: “Prove di
protocolli sperimentali di anestesia generale nel cavallo”
(Experimental anaesthetic protocols in horses)
2001 Manager and staff member of the research project: “Studi su
aspetti morfologici microscopici e biochimici dell'osteoartrite del
cavallo” (Studies on microscopic and biochemical findings of
osteoarthritis in horses)
2000 - 2002 Staff member in the research project: “Studio sulle
procedure spedizione organi di suini SPF e organi di suini SPF in
situazioni ordinarie e di emergenza che prevedono l'utilizzo di
bioreattori epatici”. (Study on SPF swine organ transport in
ordinary and emergency situations for hepatic bioreactor
employment) Financed by Health Ministry €40.000,00.
2000 Responsible for the financiament of an L.A.anaesthetic and
monitoring device Committee Nr. 07 (veterinary sciences), Bologna
University € 30.987,00
1998 - 2000 Manager of the project “La videochirurgia nel
cavallo” (Videosurgery in horses) Committee Nr. 07
(veterinary sciences), Bologna University € 26.325,00
1996 - 1997 Staff member in the research project: “Le lesioni
oculari come marker di virosi nel bovino” (Ocular lesions as
viral markers in cattle) Committee Nr. 07 (veterinary
sciences), Bologna University € 28.637,00
