Between October 2018 and February 2019 the University of Verona enrolled the candidates selected for the fourteen positions offered by the INVITE doctoral programme.

Here you can find the bio-sketches and presentations of the research projects of the INVITE PhD students.

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Petra Bjelica
Let the other be: migrations and acculturation of Hamlet in Dostoevsky’s character Stavrogin (LOBHS)
PhD Programme: Foreign Literatures, Languages, and Linguistics
Supervisor: Stefano Aloe

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Adriano José Habed
The Figure of the Queer Intellectual: Theoretical Trajectories and Public Engagements (QUEERINT) PhD Programme: Human Sciences
Supervisor: Lorenzo Bernini

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Hasmik Vardanyan
The “Armenian Dante-esque”: Dante in the Armenian Poetry of the 20th Century
PhD Programme: Philology, Literature and Performance Studies
Supervisor: Paolo Pellegrini

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Mohammad Rafiqul Islam
Rainwater Harvesting in Fighting Climatic Concerns and Women Empowerment in Bangladesh (RHFCCWEB)
PhD Programme: Economics and Management
Supervisor: Roberto Ricciuti

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Maja Nisevic
Profiling consumers through Big Data Analytics: The interplay between the GDPR and Unfair Commercial Practice Directive
PhD Programme: European and International Legal Sciences
Supervisor: Stefano Troiano

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Mulubirhan Assefa Alemayohu
Flavonoid and Poor Lung Function study in Low-middle income countries (F-PLUS)
PhD Programme: Applied Sciences of Life and Health: Epidemiology – Biostatistics
Supervisors: Maria Elisabetta Zanolin and Vanessa Garcia-Larsen

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Cristian Andres Carmona Carmona
Title: Role of glucokinase in cell death and cancer metabolism (GlucokinCC)
PhD Programme: Biomolecular Medicine
Supervisor: Marta Palmieri

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Aboubakr Mohamed Salama
Title: micro RNA profiling and interference for myocardial injury in experimental cardiac arrest models (mRI – MICAM)
PhD programme in Cardiovascular Sciences
Supervisor: Giovanni Battista Luciani

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Peng Hu
Application study of silk fibroin scaffold in wound healing and scar prevention in vitro (ASSFWHSPIV)
PhD Programme: Clinical and Experimental Biomedical Sciences
Supervisor: Ilaria Dal Prà

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Bruno Miguel Dos Santos Lima
Molecular mechanisms controlling neutrophil-dependent tissue damage in Alzheimer’s disease
PhD Programme: Inflammation, Immunity and Cancer
Supervisor: Gabriela Constantin

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Bankole Molakun
Epigenetic modulations in ALS murine models
PhD Programme: Neuroscience, Psychology and Psychiatric Sciences
Supervisor: Raffaella Mariotti

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Samaneh Najafi
Plant Regeneration from Protoplasts and Genome Editing Application in Grape Vine (PREPROGEN)
PhD Programme: Biotechnology
Supervisor: Sara Zenoni

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Ahmed Mahdee Abdo Salih
Imaging genetics: facing the challenge relying on machine learning (EDIPO)
PhD Programme: Computer Science
Supervisor: Gloria Menegaz

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Mathieu Repellin
Nanoparticle-mediated drug delivery as an innovative strategy for treating myotonic dystrophy (NanoSTreaM)
PhD Programme: Nanosciences and Advanced Technologies
Supervisor: Manuela Malatesta