Clinical/Experimental Neuroscience and Psychiatry – PhD Program – Sapienza, Rome
Clinical/Experimental Neuroscience and Psychiatry - PhD Program - Sapienza, Rome Type of educational offering: PhD Program Academic Year: 2025/2026 Sapienza Scholarships: 8 External Scholarships: 4 Positions without scholarship: 4 Identification number: 16183 Curricula a) Neurological, Neurodevelopmental, and Psychiatric Disorders in Childhood and Adolescence; b) Neurophysiology;c) Experimental Neurology; d) Neurorehabilitation; e) Sensorimotor Neuroscience; f) Auditory System Pathology; g) Psychiatry: Early Interventions in Psychoses and Mood Disorders website: https://www.uniroma1.it/it/offerta-formativa/dottorato/2025/neuroscienze-clinicosperimentali-e-psichiatria Educational Objectives The PhD program is divided into 7 curricula focusing on the study of physiological and pathological aspects of the nervous system. The common [...]
Tuesday June 24
DATE & TIME: Tuesday June 24th – 3:00pm – 4:00pm CEST ARTICLE: A disease-specific convergence of host and Epstein–Barr virus genetics in multiple sclerosis Pub med: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40184175/ MODERATOR: Maja Jagodic (Karlinska Institutet – Stockholm, Sweden) AUTHOR: Rosella Mechelli and Marco Salvetti (San Raffaele Roma University and Sapienza University – Rome, Italy) PRESENTER: Olivia Thomas (Karolinska Institutet – Stockholm, Sweden) LANGUAGE: English LINK: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/91227642247
Tuesday May 27
DATE: Tuesday May 27th, 2025 ARTICLE: Broad rim lesions are a new pathological and imaging biomarker for rapid disease progression in multiple sclerosis Pub med: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40301560/ MODERATOR: Maja Jagodic (Karlinska Institutet – Stockholm, Sweden) AUTHOR: Tanja Kuhlmann (University Hospital Münster – Münster, Germany) & Joost Smolders (Erasmus MC - Rotterdam, the Netherlands) PRESENTER: Michele Surano (San Raffaele Scientific Institute – Milan , Italy)
Tuesday April 29
DATE & TIME: Tuesday April 29th – 3:00pm – 4:00pm CEST ARTICLE: Altered immune landscape of cervical lymph nodes reveals Epstein-Barr virus signature in multiple sclerosis Pub med: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39982975/ MODERATOR: Maja Jagodic (Karlinska Institutet – Stockholm, Sweden) AUTHOR: Sini Laakso (University of Helsinki – Helsinki, Finland) PRESENTER: Anastasia Dagonaki (Hellenic Pasteur Institute – Athens, Greece) LANGUAGE: English LINK: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/91227642247
Tuesday March 25
DATE:Tuesday March 25th ARTICLE: Single-cell analysis of cerebrospinal fluid reveals common features of neuroinflammation Pub med: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39708811/ MODERATOR: Maja Jagodic (Karlinska Institutet – Stockholm, Sweden) AUTHORS: Bernhard Hemmer, Christiane Gasperi, Sudhakar Reddy Kalluri (Technical University of Munich – Munich, Germany) PRESENTER: Elisa Marín Ordovás (Vall d'Hebron Research Institute – Barcelona, Spain)
Tuesday February 25
DATE: Tuesday February 25th, 2025 ARTICLE: Restoring the Multiple Sclerosis Associated Imbalance of Gut Indole Metabolites Promotes Remyelination and Suppresses Neuroinflammation Pub med: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39554063/ MODERATOR: Maja Jagodic (Karlinska Institutet – Stockholm, Sweden) AUTHORS: Pavan Bhargava and Larissa Jank (John Hopkins University School of Medicine – Baltimore, MD, USA) PRESENTER: Jessica Perego (IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute – Milan, Italy)
Tuesday January 28
DATE & TIME: Tuesday January 28th – 3:00pm – 4:00pm CET ARTICLE: Ultrahigh frequencies of peripherally matured LGI1- and CASPR2-reactive B cells characterize the cerebrospinal fluid in autoimmune encephalitis Pub med: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38319973/ MODERATOR: Maja Jagodic (Karlinska Institutet – Stockholm, Sweden) AUTHORS: Jakob Theorell and Sarosh Irani (University of Oxford – Oxford, UK) PRESENTER: Nawara Ahsan (Kiel University – Kiel, Germany) LANGUAGE: English LINK: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/91227642247
Tuesday November 26
DATE: Tuesday November 26th ARTICLE: STING orchestrates the neuronal inflammatory stress response in multiple sclerosis Pub med: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38878778/ MODERATOR: Lesley Probert (Hellenic Pasteur Institute – Athens, Greece) AUTHORS: Marcel Seungsu Woo (University Medical Centre Hamburg-Eppendorf – Hamburg, Germany) PRESENTER: Jessica Perego (IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute – Milan, Italy)
Tuesday October 29
DATE & TIME: Tuesday October 29th – 3:00pm – 4:00pm CET OBS! Europe is no longer in summer time ARTICLE: Targeting TGFβ-activated kinase-1 activation in microglia reduces CAR T immune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity syndrome Pub med: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38741011/ MODERATOR: Lesley Probert (Hellenic Pasteur Institute – Athens, Greece) AUTHORS: Janaki Manoja Vinnakota & Rachael Adams (University of Freiburg - Freiburg, Germany) PRESENTER: Aisling McGarry (King's College London - London, UK) LANGUAGE: English LINK: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/91227642247
Tuesday September 24
DATE: Tuesday September 24th, 2024 ARTICLE: Innate immune training restores pro-reparative myeloid functions to promote remyelination in the aged central nervous system Pub med: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39053462/ MODERATOR: Maja Jagodic (Karolinska Institutet – Stockholm, Sweden) AUTHORS: Vini Tiwari and Mikael Simons (Technical University Munich – Munich, Germany) PRESENTER: Athena Boutou (Hellenic Pasteur Institute – Athens, Greece)
