An international research team led by Dr. Andrea Alimonti of the Faculty of Biomedical Sciences at USI and the Institute of Oncology Research (IOR) has come up with an innovative method of stopping the evolution of prostate cancer. The study was published today in Nature. Prostate tumours are the most common form of cancer in […]
READ MOREMonday, June 25, 2018 Prof. Maria Pennuto & Prof. Denis Martinvalet Department of Biomedical Science University of Padua Padua, Italy “Molecular basis of selective neuronal vunerability in aging and neurodegenerative diseases” & “The Role of Reactive Oxygen Species in cytotoxic immunity against cancer”
READ MORETuesday June 12th 2018 at 5pm VIMM Seminar Room | Via Orus, 2 (Padua) Prof. Maurizio Corbetta (VIMM Principal Investigator) ‘The brain as a network, and what we can try to fix it when broken’ Advances in the last two decades have shown that the brain is a complex dynamic system similar to other complex […]
READ MOREMonday, May 28, 2018 Dr. Alessandro Carrer Department of Cancer Biology School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia PA, USA “The Crosstalk between Acetyl-CoA, cholesterol, K-Ras and pancreatic cancer”“
READ MOREProfessor Tullio Pozzan, graduated in Medicine and Surgery from Padua in 1973 and has been an Ordinary of General Pathology since 1986. He was elected member of the Royal Society of London, one of the most prestigious scientific associations in the world. Founded in 1660, it has hosted members of great scientific fame, such as […]
READ MOREFriday, May 11, 2018 Prof. Anne Hamacher-Brady Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD, USA “XIAP E3 Ligase-Mediated Endolysosomal Processing of Stressed Mitochondria”
READ MOREOn June 19 VIMM will host a course on the “Practical Challenges in Hepatitis C Virus Therapy”
READ MOREMonday, February 27, 2017 Dr. Alice Giustacchini Department of BioMedicine University of Basel and University Hospital Basel, Switzerland “Dissecting Cancer Metastasis Through the Analysis of Circulating Tumor Cells“
READ MOREWednesday, February 15, 2017 Prof. Maria Bartolomeo Grant Department of Ophthalmology Indiana University Indianapolis, Indiana, USA “Vascular repair mechanisms go awry in diabetic retinopathy: the role of bone marrow derived and vascular wall progenitor cells”
READ MOREVIMM is pleased to host the 2017 ESCOP Interstitial Lung Disease course on Feb 9 & 10. The two day course will cover lectures, slide seminars, and discussion groups.
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