Introduction
INTRODUCTION
For the 41st Cycle, the PhD program will have a local scope and will be based at the Department of Pharmacy of the University of Naples Federico II.
For the 41st Cycle, the PhD program will have a local scope and will be based at the Department of Pharmacy of the University of Naples Federico II.
Brief description on the PhD course
DESCRIPTION OF THE PhD COURSE
Training experience
- Basic courses: common to all students;
- Specialized courses: each focusing on specific topics for certain curricula;
- Seminar cycles: compulsory for all students and personally held by foreign teachers.
- Laboratory activities: practical courses on the most advanced laboratory instruments used during the doctoral projects. Activities will be organized according to the different training objectives of each educational program.
- Activities at research infrastructure: The doctoral course provides access to the facilities established within the spokes of the "National Center for Gene Therapy and Drugs based on RNA Technology" project and numerous other research infrastructures located throughout the national territory.
- Research abroad: Students have the opportunity to conduct research activities at a foreign institution with an additional stipend for a duration of up to six months.
- 21/05/2024 Orientation meeting "Research and teathing at the department of pharmacy", moderators: Orazio Taglalatela, Angelo A. Izzo, Download the program
- 26*27/03/2025 Orientation meeting - PNRR Placement Program, PharmaTech Academy, Complesso Scampia Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II
- 15/05/2025 Orientation meeting - Didattica di Terzo Livello - Department of Pharmacy dell'Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II
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June 24, 2025 – Online Orientation Meeting – PNRR Placement Program
Register for the event, which will take place from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
To learn more about the professional placement project for participants, you can consult the presentation document. - September 11–12 and 18–19, 2025: Exit Orientation Meeting – Contamination Lab developed as part of the RNA Placement Program. PharmaTech Academy at the Scampia Complex of the University of Naples Federico II.
- Download Courses Calendar of the XXXIX
- Download Courses Calendar of the XL
- 26/01/2024 Webinar "The autophagy pathway: keeping cells tidy by RNA clearance", speaker dott. Stefano De Tito, Molecular Cell Biology of Autophagy Laboratory, The Francis Crick Institute, London, UK.
- 10/04/2024 Webinar Multicellular 3D spheroids and perfusable platforms for preclinical development of nanomedicines, speaker dott. Bruno Sarmento - Principal Investigator, Group Leader and member of the Board of Directors·i3S – University of Porto
- 31/05/2024 Webinar VeRNAdi, speaker Dott.ssa Elena Perenthaler - Istituto di Biofisica, CNR, Trento, Italy
- 5/07/2024 Webinar VeRNAdi, " CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR HETEROGENEITY IN HUMAN CANCER", speaker dott. Francesco Nicassio, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, Milan, Italy.
- 29/11/2024 Webinar VeRNAdi, "Molecular dynamics simulations for understanding RNA biology and design of RNA therapeutics", speaker dott. Jana Aupič & Pavel Janoš (CNR - Istituto Officina dei Materiali, Trieste).
- 20/12/2024 Webinar VeRNAdi, Attenuated Listeria monocytogenes (Lmat) as delivery platform for anticancer drugs, speaker dott.ssa Laura Poliseno (CNR - Istituto di Fisiologia Clinica, Firenze)
- 31/01/2025 Webinar VeRNAdi, Harnessing the Power of RNA Targeting: From Diagnostic Tools to Cancer Immunotherapy, speaker dott. Riccardo Pecori - Division of Immune Diversity, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ).
- 28/02/2025 Webinar VeRNAdì: Role of circular RNAs in acute lymphoblastic leukemia: from software tool development to functional studies, speaker Prof. Stafania Bortoluzzi, Computational Genomics Group Department of molecular Medicine, University of Padova
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28/03/2025 Webinar VeRNAdì, Genome regulation by non-coding transcription, Speaker dott. Piero Carninci, Head of Genomics Research Center, Functional Genomics Programme at Human Technopole, Milan
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07/05/2025 4th ROPES-ARRIGE Albrecht Muller Webinar: Editing RNA or DNA: the great challenge Scientific hurdles, medical applications, and ethical, legal & societal issues. The event will take place on the 7th of May from 14.00 to 17.00 CEST.
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30/05/2025 Webinar VeRNAdì, Uncovering stress-induced responses in the tRNAome of actively traslating ribosomes, Massimiliano Clamer, Immagina Biotecnology, Trento
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17/06/2025 Webinar VeRNAdì RNA Aptamers as Cancer Theranostic Speaker Geroloma Condorelli, MD PhD, Full Professor General Pathology, University of Naples Federico II. The event will take place on June 17th, subject to registration, from 3:00 to 4:00 CEST.
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04/07/2025 Webinar VeRNAdì, Functional role of Transcribed-Ultraconserved Regions in cancer: from biology to clinical perspectives, Speaker Amelia Cimmino, Molecular Oncology Laboratory, IGB-CNR, Naples, Italy. The event will take place at 3:00 PM.