Programs & Careers

Pathological anatomy is the medical discipline that studies the morphological changes in cells and tissues caused by disease, enabling diagnosis and the identification of molecular targets for targeted therapies. «Like a detective searching for clues, the pathologist examines biological samples for...

A psychiatry residency means working on some of the most open questions in medicine. Depression alone illustrates the scale of the challenge: by 2030, WHO projections place it as the leading cause of global disease burden. Yet the mechanisms behind it remain only partially understood. The brain is...

The master’s in rehabilitation sciences responds to a shift that has reshaped daily work in wards, outpatient clinics and community care settings. Rehabilitation professionals now routinely manage older patients with complex clinical profiles and care pathways that extend well beyond discharge.

The Marie Curie fellowship, officially the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA), is the European Union’s principal funding instrument for researcher mobility. In 2024, the call for MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships alone received 10,360 proposals from across the world, with a budget allocated to...

Choosing a career in immunology means embracing a discipline in constant evolution. New diseases are being described, established ones reclassified, and the therapeutic landscape — from monoclonal antibodies to cytokine inhibitors and the adoptive cell therapies like CAR-T — is expanding at a pace...

Eight in ten young oncologists in Italy show signs of burnout, according to 2025 data from AIOM, the Italian Association of Medical Oncology. The problem is not purely organizational. Among the main contributing factors: difficulty managing communication with patients and families, and a lack of...

The anaesthesiology residency is one of the most wide-ranging pathways in medicine. It spans every clinical and surgical field: intensive care, emergency management, resuscitation intervention, pain medicine, and hyperbaric therapy. To understand what training in this discipline actually involves,...

Nursing research is undergoing a profound shift. Citizen Science, the approach that actively involves citizens and patients in the scientific process, is gaining ground in healthcare worldwide. A study conducted by the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), with contributions...