Studying at the University of Verona
Academic calendar
Il calendario accademico riporta le scadenze, gli adempimenti e i periodi rilevanti per la componente studentesca, personale docente e personale dell'Università. Sono inoltre indicate le festività e le chiusure ufficiali dell'Ateneo.
L’anno accademico inizia il 1° ottobre e termina il 30 settembre dell'anno successivo.
Course calendar
The Academic Calendar sets out the degree programme lecture and exam timetables, as well as the relevant university closure dates. For further information, please get in touch with Operational unit: Science and Engineering Teaching and Student Services Unit
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| I semestre | Oct 1, 2020 | Jan 29, 2021 |
| II semestre | Mar 1, 2021 | Jun 11, 2021 |
| Session | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Sessione invernale d'esame | Feb 1, 2021 | Feb 26, 2021 |
| Sessione estiva d'esame | Jun 14, 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 |
| Sessione autunnale d'esame | Sep 1, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 |
| Session | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Sessione estiva di laurea | Jul 14, 2021 | Jul 14, 2021 |
| Sessione autunnale di laurea | Oct 13, 2021 | Oct 13, 2021 |
| Sessione invernale di laurea | Mar 11, 2022 | Mar 11, 2022 |
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Festa dell'Immacolata | Dec 8, 2020 | Dec 8, 2020 |
| Vacanze Natalizie | Dec 24, 2020 | Jan 3, 2021 |
| Epifania | Jan 6, 2021 | Jan 6, 2021 |
| Vacanze Pasquali | Apr 2, 2021 | Apr 5, 2021 |
| Festa del Santo Patrono | May 21, 2021 | May 21, 2021 |
| Festa della Repubblica | Jun 2, 2021 | Jun 2, 2021 |
| Vacanze estive | Aug 9, 2021 | Aug 15, 2021 |
Exam calendar
The exam roll calls are centrally administered by the operational unit
Science and Engineering Teaching and Student Services Unit
Exam Session Calendar and Roll call enrolment sistema ESSE3
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Academic staff
Study Plan
The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University. Please select your Study Plan based on your enrolment year.
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1° Anno
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Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)
TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.
Protein misfolding and human diseases (2020/2021)
Teaching code
4S003664
Academic staff
Coordinatore
Credits
6
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
BIO/10 - BIOCHEMISTRY
Language of instruction
English
Period
II semestre dal Mar 1, 2021 al Jun 11, 2021.
Learning outcomes
This course aims to provide information on conformational disease, protein quality control system, chaperone,inherited disorders. In particular, students will gain familiarity with principles of protein misfolding; protein misfolding disease; medical aspects of disease: diagnosis and current therapies
Program
Protein folding and misfolding
Cellular Strategies of Protein Quality Control (PQC)
Molecular chaperones
Structure and Function of the HSP90 machinery
The amyloid state
Tau Proteins
Molecular Pathogenesis of Alzheimer Disease
Techniques for Monitoring Protein Misfolding and Aggregation
Antibodies and protein misfolding
α-Synuclein misfolding and aggregation in Parkinson’s disease
Molecular Pathogenesis in Huntington’s Disease
Superoxide Dismutase in Familial ALS
α1-antitrypsin deficiency
Prions and prionoids
The 26S Proteasome
Targeting the 26S Proteasome
Strategies that target protein aggregation
Examination Methods
Written test.
The exam consists of 5 open-ended questions on course topics.
The student will choose three out of five questions, he/she will be allowed to answer both in Italian and in English.
The maximum time of the test is two hours
Tipologia di Attività formativa D e F
| years | Teachings | TAF | Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1° 2° | Python programming language | D |
Vittoria Cozza
(Coordinatore)
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Career prospects
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Graduation
List of theses and work experience proposals
| theses proposals | Research area |
|---|---|
| Structural dynamics, aggregation and interactions of amyloidogenic proteins | Biological chemistry - Biological chemistry |
| Structural dynamics, aggregation and interactions of amyloidogenic proteins | Molecular interactions - Molecular interactions |
| Studio delle proprietà di luminescenza di lantanidi in matrici proteiche | Synthetic Chemistry and Materials: Materials synthesis, structure-properties relations, functional and advanced materials, molecular architecture, organic chemistry - Colloid chemistry |
| Stampa 3D di nanocompositi polimerici luminescenti per applicazioni in Nanomedicina | Synthetic Chemistry and Materials: Materials synthesis, structure-properties relations, functional and advanced materials, molecular architecture, organic chemistry - New materials: oxides, alloys, composite, organic-inorganic hybrid, nanoparticles |
| Biologia e proprietà immunologiche delle cellule staminali fetali | Various topics |
University Language Centre - CLA
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