Gianfranco Militerno
Department of Veterinary Medical Sciences - Pathological Anatomy
Laboratory Service, School of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine - University of
Bologna, Via Tolara di Sopra, 50 - 40064 Ozzano Emilia (BO) -
Italy
Tel. ++39 051-2097971 FAX ++39 051 2097968
e-mail: gianfranco.militerno@unibo.it
Personal data
Date of birth: 15 May 1965
Place of birth: Cosenza
Home: Via Giovanni Verga, 31 - 40026 - Imola
(Bologna)
Nationality: Italian
Education
1983 High school
diploma, Liceo Ginnasio 'Bernardino Telesio' - Cosenza - Italy
· Final mark: 54/60.
1993 Degree in
Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - University of
Bologna - Italy · Final mark: 110/110.
1998 Ph.D. in
Anatomohistopathological Veterinary Sciences
1998-2000 Post Doc
2000
Researcher
Other experience
Worked on occasion as a collaborator in some veterinary clinic
for small animals.
Teaching
Assistant Professor
2000-2002 Morphological and
Pathophysiological Veterinary Diagnostic Methodology, Veterinary
Oncology and Pathology and clinic of small animals - degree in
Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Bologna, Italy.
Specialization Course: Pathology and Clinic of Small Animals, University of Bologna, Italy.
2002-2003 "Autopsy" - degree in Veterinary
Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Bologna,
Italy.
2003-2011 "Autopsy Techniques and Post Mortem
Diagnosis" - degree in Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of
Veterinary Medicine, University of Bologna, Italy.
2005-2008 "Pathology and Autopsy Techniques" -
degree in "Health and Quality of Animal Productions", Faculty of
Veterinary Medicine, University of Bologna, Italy.
2009-2012 "Large Animal Pathology" - degree in
"Health and Quality of Animal Productions", Faculty of Veterinary
Medicine, University of Bologna, Italy.
2011-2013 "Laboratory Animals Pathological
Anatomy and Animal Models of Human Diseases"
- degree in Animal Biotechnology, Faculty of
Veterinary Medicine, University of Bologna, Italy.
2013-2016 "Laboratory Animals Pathological Anatomy" - degree in Animal Biotechnology, School of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna, Italy.
2012-2021
"Necropsy techniques and post-mortem diagnosis" (35693 - Autopsy
Techniques and Pathologic Diagnosis -Integrated Course - Degree in
Veterinary Medicine);
2021-2024 " PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY INTERNSHIP" (Module 7) as component of the integrated course "PRACTICE OF ANATOMOPATHOLOGICAL DIAGNOSIS AND TRANSMISSIBLE DISEASES";
2017 "Post-mortem diagnosis", Master di II livello "Allevamento e sanità dei bovini".
2023 "Post-mortem forensic work, "VETERINARY FORENSIC MEDICINE MASTER".
2003-2004, 2006-2007 and
2008-2009 Specialization Course: "Infectious diseases of
companion animals" in Post-Graduate School "Animal Health and
Production", Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Bologna,
Italy.
2005-2006, 2008-2009 and 2009-2010 Specialization
Courses: "Pathological Anatomy in food inspection" and Pathological
Anatomy in food hygiene” in Post-Graduate School "Food Inspection",
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Bologna,
Italy.
Member of the teaching staff of the School of Doctorate
in "Anatomo-histopathological sciences" (2002-2010) and member of
the teaching staff of the Doctorate in "Veterinary Morphophysiology
and Animal Pathology with Biotechnological
Applications" (2011-2012).
Research interests
· Veterinary
oncology:
-
oncogenic activity of vaccines in the cat;
-
neoplasms of the respiratory system in domestic animals;
-
neoplasms of the urinary tract in domestic animals;
-
proliferative cellular activity in canine and feline lymphomas.
· Cytological
and histopathological diagnostic techniques
· Congenital
hepatic fibrosis in Romagnola calves and bovine Besnoitiosis. Bovine Besnoitiosis.
·
Encephalitozoon cuniculi in slaughtered
rabbits
· Hepatitis
E (HEV) in swine
. Cysticercosis in european brown Hares
. BOVINE NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASES AS A MODEL FOR TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCHES
Membership in Professional Associations
· S.C.I.V.A.C. -
Società Culturale Italiana Veterinari per Animali da Compagnia from
1994 to 2004.
· A.I.P.Vet.
(ex A.P.I.V. ) - Associazione Italiana di Patologia
Veterinaria from 1995.
· S.I.Ci. - Società
Italiana di Citologia (1997-2008).
· ESVP -
European Society of Veterinary Pathology from August 31,
2007.
Number of Publications: 85. Author or Co-author of papers in Journal with or without
IF, Proceedings of Meetings and some chapters and paragraphs of books.
Significant intramural committees
Member of Department of Veterinary Medical Sciences Council, University of Bologna, Italy.
Member of Quality Management Committee of the Department of
Veterinary Public Health and Animal Pathology - Pathological
Anatomy Laboratory Service, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Bologna, from 2002 to 2008.