About the department
Located into the San Luigi Gonzaga Hospital, the Department develops top ranked basic and clinical research. Interdisciplinarity is one of the main strength of the research activity, ranging from neurology to oncology, psychology, physiology and clinical pharmacology, redox homeostasis, regenerative medicine, nanotechnologies, genetic and rare diseases.
Main research areas
- Cancer metabolism and progression, tumor-host interaction, rare tumors
- Cell and molecular biology
- Genomics and bioinformatics
- Health, society, clinical epidemiology and biostatistics
- Metabolic diseases, rare pathologies, cardiovascular diseases
- Neuroscience and neurodegenerative diseases
- Stem cells and regenerative medicine