Ph.D. Program in Neuroscience Corso di Dottorato in Neuroscienze

PhD Educational Courses XL

XL cycle

The educational courses are held by PhD scientific board professors or by scientific experts in the filed.

* mandatory course

  • Science of laboratory animal*

Hours of lecture: 10 (n. of credits 5)

  • Structural and physiological bases of behavior and neuropathological implications*

Hours of lecture: 12 (n. of credits 6)

  • The treatment of Parkinson’s disease: from the preclinical phase to advanced therapies

Hours of lecture: 6 (CFU 3)

  • Methods and applications of pharmacogenomics*

Hours of lecture: 6 (n. of credits 3)

  • Research methodology and data analysis*

Hours of lecture: 10 (n. of credits 5)

  • Neurotossicology 

Hours of lecture:8 (CFU 4)

  • Basic and advanced techniques for the study of neuroscience*

Hours of lecture: 14 (n. of credits 7)

  • Movement Disorders: neuropathology and clinical correlates of Parkinson and Huntington diseases 

Hours of lecture: 14 (n. of credits 7)

  • Synaptic mechanisms and neurobiological basis of psychoactive drug actions*

Hours of lecture: 12 (n. of credits 6)

  • Natural motivated behavior

Hours of lecture:6 (CFU 3)

  • Animal models for the study of neurological diseases 

Hours of lecture: 10 (CFU 5)

  • The medical treatment of alcohol use disorder: from preclinical studies to evidence of efficacy of approved drugs 

Hours of lecture: 6 (CFU 3)

Other educational activities (multidisciplinary and transdisciplinary training): professor form the Academic staff

Highly recommended to the PhD student

  • Fundamental principles of ethics, gender equality and integrity

Hours of lecture: 20 (CFU 10)

  • Exploitation and dissemination of results, intellectual property and open access to data and research products

Hours of lecture: 6 (CFU 3)

  • Management of research and knowledge of european and international research systems

Hours of lecture: 20 (CFU 10)