Training and Research

PhD Programme Courses/classes

Optical Imaging technique: principles and applications

Credits: 1

Language: English

Teacher:  Federico Boschi

Nanomaterials and green chemistry: from synthesis to applications

Credits: 1

Language: English

Teacher:  Adolfo Speghini

Tecniche di deposizione a film sottile per biomateriali, applicazioni biomediche e energia solare

Credits: 1.5

Language: English

Teacher:  Alessandro Romeo

Protein crystallization and structure solving: classical and novel methods

Credits: 1.5

Language: English

Teacher:  Massimiliano Perduca

Forensic toxicology and analitics

Credits: 6

Language: English

Teacher:  Rossella Gottardo

Erasmus + seminars

Credits: 5.3

Language: English

Forensic Genetics

Credits: 4

Language: English

Teacher:  Stefania Turrina

An introduction to NMR spectroscopy for the study of biomacromolecules

Credits: 1

Language: English

Teacher:  Mariapina D'Onofrio

Drug Delivery System and Multimodal Therapeutic Strategies: A Quantitative Approach

Credits: 1

Language: Italian

Teacher:  Mimimorena Seggio

Tecniche di immagine per l'analisi della composizione corporea

Credits: 1

Language: English

Teacher:  Carlo Zancanaro

Ultrastructural and cytochemical techniques for tracking nanoparticles in cells and tissues

Credits: 1

Language: English

Teacher:  Manuela Malatesta

Markers of chronic alcohol abuse: analytical and interpretative aspects

Credits: 1

Language: English

Teacher:  Federica Bortolotti

Sintesi, caratterizzazione e applicazioni di materiali luminescenti nanostrutturati

Credits: 1

Language: English

Teacher:  Francesco Enrichi

Inibitori e stabilizzatori delle interazioni proteina-proteina

Credits: 0.5

Language: English

Teacher:  Francesca Munari

Application of multimodal imaging techniques in the study of the skeletal muscle

Credits: 0.5

Language: English

Teacher:  Barbara Cisterna

Biophysical Methods for the Analysis of Protein-Ligand interactions

Credits: 1

Language: English

Teacher:  Filippo Favretto

virtopsy: general aspects and new trends

Credits: 0.5

Language: English

Teacher:  Francesco Ausania

Computational modeling of inorganic nanostructures for energy and catalysis

Credits: 1

Language: English

Teacher:  Eros Radicchi

Engineering photosynthesis to enhance productivity

Credits: 1

Language: English

Teacher:  Stefano Cazzaniga

Luminescent lanthanide complexes for bioimaging and sensing applications

Credits: 0.5

Language: English

Teacher:  Fabio Piccinelli

Magnetic Resonance Imaging for the characterization of the central and peripheral nervous system

Credits: 1.5

Language: English

Teacher:  Pietro Bontempi

Surface Metrology with optical techniques

Credits: 1

Language: English

Teacher:  Claudia Daffara

Credits

6

Language

English

Class attendance

Free Choice

Location

VERONA

Learning objectives

The course aims to introduce students to the analytical and interpretative aspects relating to toxicological analyzes for forensic purposes.

Prerequisites and basic notions

There are no specific prerequisites

Program

introduction to forensic toxicology - biological matrices that can be used in forensic toxicology: analytical and interpretative aspects - Chromatographic and electrophoretic separative analytical techniques used in forensic analysis. Validation parameters of analytical methods. Drugs of forensic interest: pharmaco-toxicological characteristics and analytical problems.
Lectures scheduled as follows:
11 March 8.30-10.30 a.m. Aula T02 Ca Vignal 3
12 March 12.30-14.30 Aula T02 Ca Vignal 3
18 March 8.30-10.30 a.m. Aula T02 Ca Vignal 3
19 March 12:30-14:30 Aula T02 Ca Vignal 3
25 March 8:30-10:30 a.m. Aula T02 Ca Vignal 3
26 March 12:30-14:30 Aula T02 Ca Vignal 3
15 April 8.30-10.30 a.m. Aula T02 Ca Vignal 3
16 April 12.30-14.30 p.m. Aula T02 Ca Vignal 3
6 May 8.30-10.30 a.m. Aula T02 Ca Vignal 3
7 May 12.30-14.30 p.m. Aula T02 Ca Vignal 3
21 May 12.30-14.30 p.m. Aula T02 Ca Vignal 3
A further lecture will be given on 8 or 10 May depending on the availability of the classroom. The final date will be announced as soon as possible.

Didactic methods

Lectures.
Lectures scheduled as follows:
11 March 8.30-10.30 a.m. Aula T02 Ca Vignal 3
12 March 12.30-14.30 Aula T02 Ca Vignal 3
18 March 8.30-10.30 a.m. Aula T02 Ca Vignal 3
19 March 12:30-14:30 Aula T02 Ca Vignal 3
25 March 8:30-10:30 a.m. Aula T02 Ca Vignal 3
26 March 12:30-14:30 Aula T02 Ca Vignal 3
15 April 8.30-10.30 a.m. Aula T02 Ca Vignal 3
16 April 12.30-14.30 p.m. Aula T02 Ca Vignal 3
6 May 8.30-10.30 a.m. Aula T02 Ca Vignal 3
7 May 12.30-14.30 p.m. Aula T02 Ca Vignal 3
21 May 12.30-14.30 p.m. Aula T02 Ca Vignal 3
A further lecture will be given on 8 or 10 May depending on the availability of the classroom. The final date will be announced as soon as possible.

Learning assessment procedures

There is no exam required

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE

Assessment

There is no evaluation

Criteria for the composition of the final grade

There is no exam required

Scheduled Lessons

When Classroom Teacher topics
Monday 11 March 2024
08:30 - 10:30
Duration: 2:00 AM
To be defined Rossella Gottardo Biological matrices in forensic toxicology. Types of toxicants. Criteria for the diagnosis of poisoning in forensic toxicology.
Tuesday 12 March 2024
12:30 - 14:30
Duration: 2:00 AM
To be defined Rossella Gottardo Sample preparation techniques: PP, SPE, LLE, SPME. Capillary electrophoresis: basic principles and forensic applications.
Monday 18 March 2024
08:30 - 10:30
Duration: 2:00 AM
To be defined Rossella Gottardo Gas Chromatography: principles, stationary phase, mobile phase, injection in GC.
Tuesday 19 March 2024
12:30 - 14:30
Duration: 2:00 AM
To be defined Rossella Gottardo Liquid chromatography (LC): principles, principles, stationary phase, mobile phase, factors affecting separations, detectors in LC (UV-VIS, fluorescence).
Monday 25 March 2024
08:30 - 10:30
Duration: 2:00 AM
To be defined Rossella Gottardo Mass spectrometry: main principles, ionization sources (EI, CI, ESI, MALDI)
Tuesday 26 March 2024
12:30 - 14:30
Duration: 2:00 AM
To be defined Rossella Gottardo Mass spectrometry: mass analyzers (quadrupole, triple quadrupoles, ion traps, orbitrap, TOF, QTOF). Mass resolution, mass accuracy, isotopic pattern.
Tuesday 16 April 2024
12:30 - 14:30
Duration: 2:00 AM
To be defined Rossella Gottardo Method validation in forensic toxicology
Monday 06 May 2024
08:30 - 10:30
Duration: 2:00 AM
To be defined Rossella Gottardo Sample preparation techniques: bioanalytical applications
Tuesday 07 May 2024
12:30 - 14:30
Duration: 2:00 AM
To be defined Rossella Gottardo Electromigration techniques: applications in medical and bioanalytical fields
Wednesday 08 May 2024
10:30 - 12:30
Duration: 2:00 AM
To be defined Rossella Gottardo Applications of liquid chromatography and capillary electrophoresis in proteomics analysis.
Monday 20 May 2024
08:30 - 10:30
Duration: 2:00 AM
To be defined Rossella Gottardo Illicit and therapeutic drugs of forensic interest: classification, mechanism of action and effects.
Monday 27 May 2024
08:30 - 10:30
Duration: 2:00 AM
To be defined Rossella Gottardo Novel psychoactive substances: classification, epidemiology and pharmacological aspects.

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