PHD degree in Pharmaceutical sciences - 40th course
Denominazione assente
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Course name: Dottorato di ricerca in Scienza del farmaco -
Course: XL -
Starting from: 2024–2025 -
Board committee: Coordinator
Components
AMATO Jussara, BORBONE Nicola, CINTI Stefano, CIRINO Giuseppe, D'EMMANUELE DI VILLABIANCA Roberta, DE SIMONE Alfonso, FATTORUSSO Caterina, GALDIERO Stefania, GALEONE Aldo, GIUSTINIANO Mariateresa, GRIECO Paolo, LAVECCHIA Antonio, MARINELLI Luciana, MELI Rosaria, MINIACI Maria, PAGANO Bruno, QUAGLIA Fabiana, RIGANO Daniela, ROSSI Antonietta, RUSSO Roberto, SEPE Valentina, SEVERINO Beatrice, UNGARO Francesca, ZAMPELLA Angela
Didactic Commission
MELI Rosaria (coordinator), GALDIERO Stefania, PAGANO Bruno, RUSSO Roberto, SEPE Valentina
Admission CommissionGRIECO Paolo, MELI Rosaria, ZAMPELLA Angela, LAVECCHIA Antonio (first substitute), CIRINO Giuseppe (second substitute)
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Available positions: 16 (di cui 13 con borsa) -
Course length: 3 years -
Course affiliation: Department of Pharmacy -
PhD candidates: - Dr. BARBATO ROSA
Title of project: Discovery of new agonists of bile acid receptors for the treatment of enterohepatic and metabolic diseases.
Tutor: Prof. Carmen Festa
Co-tutor: Prof. Simona De Marino
Funding source: Ateneo FFO
- Dr. BATTISEGOLA CHIARA
Title of project: Design, synthesis, physicochemical and biological characterization of new potential drugs to counter resistance to cancer therapies.
Tutor: Dott.ssa Federica Sodano
Co-tutor: Dott. Giuseppe Ercolano
Funding source: Convenzione AIRC
- Dr. BUONO ROSSELLA
Title of project: Peptides to target noncanonical nucleic acid structures in cancer cells and pathogens.
Tutor: Prof. Jussara Amato
Co-tutor: Prof. Francesco Merlino
Funding source: Dip. Eccellenza
- Dr. CAPUANO MARIA
Title of project: In situ-forming vitreous like hygrogel embedding drug loaded micro/nanoparticles toward an effective treatment of posterior eye diseases.
Tutor: Prof. Marco Biondi
Co-tutor: Prof. Concetta Giancola
Funding source: Dip. Eccellenza
- Dr. CIMMINO LUCA
Title of project: Development of innovative peptide-based materials for applications in nanomedicine.
Tutor: Prof. Antonella Accardo
Co-tutor: Prof. Carlo Diaferia
Funding source: no funding
- Dr. D'AMORE TERESA
Title of project: Evaluation of New Approach Methodologies — NAMs, and their application in the regulatory framework, as tools for an integrated predictive approach within the Next Generation Risk Assessment for human and environmental health.
Tutor: Prof. Beatrice Severino
Co-tutor: Dott.ssa Emma Di Consiglio
Funding source: no funding
- Dr. FILOGAMO FABIANA
Title of project: Biomarkers and treatments for neurological diseases: the lipidomics and role of neurosteroids.
Tutor: Prof. Roberto Russo
Co-tutor: Prof. Floriana Volpicelli
Funding source: Dip. Eccellenza
- Dr. INDOLFI CHIARA
Title of project: Regulation of the transsulfuration pathway in inflammatory-based diseases: the role of canonical and non-canonical cyclic nucleotides.
Tutor: Prof. Emma Mitidieri
Co-tutor: Prof. Giuseppe Cirino
Funding source: Ateneo FFO
- Dr. MADONNA GENNARO
Title of project: Immuno-inflammatory events in aging-related cardiovascular diseases.
Tutor: Prof. Armando Ialenti
Co-tutor: Prof. Pasquale Maffia
Funding source: Ateneo FFO
- Dr. MOLLO ANTONIETTA
Title of project: Design and Synthesis Studies of New Therapeutic Agents for Acute and Chronic Viral Infections.
Tutor: Prof. Vincenzo Summa
Co-tutor: Prof. Margherita Brindisi
Funding source: Convenzione Progetto Europeo Avithrapid
- Dr. MONTICELLI LUCA
Title of project: Metabolomic study of extracts from mediterranean plants.
Tutor: Prof. Roberta Teta
Co-tutor: Dott.ssa Germana Esposito
Funding source: PNRR DM 630
- Dr. NAVATTI NICOLE PIA
Title of project: Single or synergic effects of acylethanolamides on tissue and cellular dysmetabolism in obesity and related co-morbidities.
Tutor: Prof. Rosaria Meli
Co-tutor: Prof. Claudio Pirozzi
Funding source: PNRR DM 630
- Dr. PALLADINO SARA
Title of project: Metallodrugs as modulators of amyloid β aggregation in degenerative diseases.
Tutor: Prof. Stefania Galdiero
Co-tutor: Prof. Lucia Falcigno
Funding source: Ateneo FFO
- Dr. RINALDI MARIA MICHELA
Title of project: Unravelling the role of nape-pld in obesity associated colon cancer.
Tutor: Prof. Barbara Romano
Co-tutor: Prof. Francesca Borrelli
Funding source: Ateneo FFO
- Dr. SOMMA FABIO
Title of project: Characterization of immune cells in cancer patients: implications for immunotherapy.
Tutor: Dott. Giuseppe Ercolano
Co-tutor: Dott.ssa Federica Sodano
Funding source: Convenzione AIRC
- Dr. SPIRITO ALESSANDRA
Title of project: Development of new formulation strategies for the oral/oromucosal delivery of cannabis extracts.
Tutor: Prof. Agnese Miro
Co-tutor: Prof. Francesca Ungaro
Funding source: PNRR DM 630
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Useful information: List of selected topics for the 40th cycle of the Doctoral Course in Pharmaceutical Science
Topic
Title
Tutor and co-tutor, special fundings (if indicatede)
Regulation of the transsulfuration pathway in inflammatory-based diseases: the role of canonical and non-canonical cyclic nucleotides
Prof. Mitidieri Emma and Cirino Giuseppe
Identification of novel cellular and molecular pathways for the development of personalized drug treatment in pulmonary diseases
Prof. Antonietta Rossi and Fiorentina Roviezzo
Metallodrugs as modulators of amyloid β aggregation in neurodegenerative diseases
Prof. Marasco Daniela and Falcigno Lucia
Validation of new models for the assessment of endocrine/immune risk related to exposure to contaminants
Prof. Grumetto Lucia and Laneri Sonia
Immuno-inflammatory events in aging-related cardiovascular diseases
Prof. Ialenti Armado and Maffia Pasquale
Unravelling the role of nape-pld in obesity associated colon cancer
Prof. Romano Barbara and Borrelli Francesca
Evaluation of New Approach Methodologies — NAMs, and their application in the regulatory framework, as tools for an integrated predictive approach within the Next Generation Risk Assessment for human and environmental health.
Prof. Severino Beatrice and Perissutti Elisa
Exploring the role of non-canonical nucleic acid structures in the development of diseases
Prof. RandazzoAntonio and Russo Annapina
Biomarkers and treatments for neurological diseases: the lipidomics and role of neurosteroids
Prof. Roberto Russo and Floriana Volpicelli
Peptides to target noncanonical nucleic acid structures in cancer cells and pathogens
Prof. Amato Jussara and Merlino Franceso
Discovery of new agonists of bile acid receptors for the treatment of enterohepatic and metabolic diseases
Prof. Festa Carmen and De Marino Simona
Development of innovative peptide-based materials for applications in nanomedicine
Prof. Accardo Antonella and dott. Carlo Diaferia
In situ-forming vitreous like hygrogel embedding drug loaded micro/nanoparticles toward an effective treatment of posterior eye diseases
Prof. Biondi Marco and Giancola Concetta
Development of supramolecular peptide nanosystems for the delivery of new bioinorganic drugs
Prof. Tesauro Diego and Morelli Giancarlo
Molecular and pharmacological repurposing of a new class of oral antidiabetic drugs targeting cardiometabolic diseases.
Prof. Bucci Mariarosaria and Panza Elisabetta
Characterization of immune cells in cancer patients: implications for immunotherapy.
Dott. Ercolano Giuseppe and Federica Sodano
(AIRC project)
Design, synthesis, physicochemical and biological characterization of new potential drugs to counter resistance to cancer therapies
Dott. Federica Sodano and Ercolano Giuseppe
(AIRC project)
Metabolomic study of extracts from mediterranean plants
Prof. Teta Roberta and Mangoni Alfonso (borsa DM 630)
Development of new formulation strategies for the oral/oromnucosal delivery of cannabis extracts
Prof. Miro Agnese and Ungaro Francesca
(borsa DM 630)
Effects of acylethanolamides, alone or in combination, on inflammatory and metabolic alterations related to obesity
Prof. Rosaria Meli and dott. Pirozzi Claudio
(borsa DM 630)
Novel therapeutic strategies in fighting cancer
Prof. Russo Annapina e Russo Giulia
Design and Synthesis Studies of New Therapeutic Agents for Acute and Chronic Viral Infections
Prof. Summa Vincenzo and Brindisi Margherita