Alumni

Panic Jovana

Ph.D. obtained in 2024
36^th cycle (2020-2023)
Thesis: How to Design, Implement, and Validate MRI-based Artificial Intelligence Systems for Oncological applications
Tutors: Gabriella Balestra, Samanta Rosati
Biomedical signal and image processing

Baima Giacomo

Ph.D. obtained in 2024
36^th cycle (2020-2023)
Thesis: The impact of biological aging on periodontal ligament-derived stem cells and its implications for clinical periodontal regeneration: foundation for a translational approach.
Tutors: Mario Aimetti, Federico Mussano

Pisano Francesca

Ph.D. obtained in 2021
32^nd cycle (2016-2019)
Thesis: The role of the cystectomy and minimally invasive surgery in the complex patient with bladder cancer
Tutors: Paolo Gontero, Alberto Audenino

Multari Cristina

Ph.D. obtained in 2020
32^nd cycle (2016-2019)
Thesis: Magneto-plasmonic nanoparticles for photothermal therapy
Tutors: Enrica Verne', Marta Miola

Serra Francesca Giulia

Ph.D. obtained in 2020
32^nd cycle (2016-2019)
Thesis: Bone-like inducing grafts: in vivo and micro-CT analysis
Tutors: Stefano Carossa, Federico Mussano

Laurano Rossella

Ph.D. obtained in 2020
32^nd cycle (2016-2019)
Thesis: Stimuli-responsive poly(ether urethane) hydrogels for the design of smart patient-specific patches in skin wound treatment
Tutors: Valeria Chiono, Monica Boffito
Bionanotechnology Micro-, meso- and nanostructured materials for advanced therapies Materials, surfaces and biofabrication techniques for tissue engineering and advanced implants

Stanco Deborah

Ph.D. obtained in 2020
32^nd cycle (2016-2019)
Thesis: Toward personalized medicine: human adipose-derived stem cells (ASCs) and xenogenic-free media as enabling tools in tendon tissue engineering strategies.
Tutors: Gianluca Ciardelli
Medical Innovation and Technology Orthopedics and orthopedics engineering Biomedical signal and image processing

Putame Giovanni

Ph.D. obtained in 2020
32^nd cycle (2016-2019)
Thesis: Development of Computational Multibody Models of Anatomical and Prosthetic Knee Joints as Evaluation Tool for Orthopaedic Interventions and Prosthesis Design
Tutors: Alberto Audenino, Umberto Morbiducci

Roggio Dorotea

Ph.D. obtained in 2020
32^nd cycle (2016-2019)
Thesis: The use of Human Liver Stem cells-Extracellular Vesicles (HLSC-EVs) as a biological treatment to recondition marginal rat livers during ex-vivo normothermic perfusion (NMP)
Tutors: Mauro Salizzoni

Aldieri Alessandra

Ph.D. obtained in 2020
32^nd cycle (2016-2019)
Thesis: Fracture Risk of the Proximal Femur in Osteoporosis: A Closer Look at the Role of Geometry
Tutors: Alberto Audenino, Cristina Bignardi

Dyrda Alessandro

Ph.D. obtained in 2020
32^nd cycle (2016-2019)
Thesis: Influence of different perfusion and aortic clamping techniques in minimally invasive mitral valve surgery.
Tutors: Mauro Rinaldi, Davide Ricci

Castagneri Cristina

Ph.D. obtained in 2020
32^nd cycle (2016-2019)
Thesis: Machine Learning approaches applied to the analysis of muscle activation patterns
Tutors: Marco Knaflitz, Gabriella Balestra

Tasso Paola

Ph.D. obtained in 2020
32^nd cycle (2016-2019)
Thesis: Morphometric and Hemodynamic Characterization of Patient-Specific Post-EVAR Models: A Computational Study
Tutors: Umberto Morbiducci, Filippo Molinari

Gambino Alessio

Ph.D. obtained in 2020
32^nd cycle (2016-2019)
Thesis: Potential use of Optical Coherence Tomography in patients with Oral Lichen Planus treated with laser photobiomodulation or standard medication
Tutors: Stefano Carossa

Bertolo Riccardo Giuseppe

Ph.D. obtained in 2020
32^nd cycle (2016-2019)
Thesis: DEVELOPMENT OF INNOVATIVE BIOMIMETIC SCAFFOLDS FOR IMPROVING RECOVERY OF ERECTILE FUNCTION AFTER RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY
Tutors: Francesco Porpiglia

Molino Giulia

Ph.D. obtained in 2020
32^nd cycle (2016-2019)
Thesis: Characterisation of proximal humeral heads and production of bone-like hydroxyapatite nanoparticles
Tutors: Chiara Vitale Brovarone, Sonia Lucia Fiorilli

Brachi Giulia

Ph.D. obtained in 2020
32^nd cycle (2016-2019)
Thesis: Nanoparticle-Based Theranostic Systems Overcoming Transport Barriers in Solid Tumors
Tutors: Gianluca Ciardelli, Clara Mattu

Rossini Gabriele

Ph.D. obtained in 2020
32^nd cycle (2016-2019)
Thesis: FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS OF CLEAR ORTHODONTIC ALIGNERS' BIOMECHANICS: FROM CAD-FE FRAMEWORK DESIGN TO CLINICAL OPTIMIZATION
Tutors: Elio Berutti

Bonino Marco Augusto

Ph.D. obtained in 2019
31^st cycle (2015-2018)
Thesis: Minimally Invasive surgery of the gastro-intestinal tract, Flexible and capsule endoscopy, Application of imaging and robotics technology
Tutors: Alberto Arezzo

Clerici Alberto

Ph.D. obtained in 2019
31^st cycle (2015-2018)
Thesis: Development of a novel technology platform for thoracoscopic aortic valve replacement
Tutors: Mauro Rinaldi

Calzone Stefano

Ph.D. obtained in 2019
31^st cycle (2015-2018)
Thesis: Design of innovative thermo- and photo-sensitive bioinks and printing setup for the fabrication of tissue engineered constructs
Tutors: Gianluca Ciardelli, Monica Boffito

Vasquez Jeddah Marie

Ph.D. obtained in 2019
31^st cycle (2015-2018)
Thesis: Design of a Multilayer Honey-Mimetic Antibacterial Wound Healing Device
Tutors: Valeria Chiono, Wenxin Wang

Idrees Ayesha

Ph.D. obtained in 2019
31^st cycle (2015-2018)
Thesis: Development of 3D skin model and 3D skin infection model, as advanced testing tools for the bio-evaluation of antimicrobial biomaterials for wound healing
Tutors: Valeria Chiono

Varela Oliveira Martins Patricia

Ph.D. obtained in 2019
31^st cycle (2015-2018)
Thesis: Antibacterial strategies to tackle wound infections
Tutors: Gianluca Ciardelli

Cerone Giacinto Luigi

Ph.D. obtained in 2019
31^st cycle (2015-2018)
Thesis: A Wearable and Modular System for Neuromuscular System Assessment and Motor Rehabilitation
Tutors: Marco Gazzoni

Michelotto Tempesta Riccardo

Ph.D. obtained in 2019
31^st cycle (2015-2018)
Thesis: Evaluation of fiber enriched composite resin for adesive tooth restoration
Tutors: Elio Berutti

Bari Alessandra

Ph.D. obtained in 2019
31^st cycle (2015-2018)
Thesis: Ion-containing mesoporous bioactive glass particles for tissue applications
Tutors: Chiara Vitale Brovarone, Sonia Lucia Fiorilli

Salvi Massimo

Ph.D. obtained in 2019
31^st cycle (2015-2018)
Thesis: Modellizzazione ed Interpretazione dei Processi Fisiopatologici attraverso Immagini Mediche Multimodali e Multiscala
Tutors: Filippo Molinari

Rimini Daniele

Ph.D. obtained in 2018
30^th cycle (2014-2017)
Thesis: Metodi non lineari e di fattorizzazione per l'indagine non invasiva del sistema nervoso centrale.
Tutors: Marco Knaflitz

Oderda Marco

Ph.D. obtained in 2018
30^th cycle (2014-2017)
Thesis: New technologies and applications of laparoscopic and robotic surgery in urology
Tutors: Paolo Gontero

Arolfo Simone

Ph.D. obtained in 2018
30^th cycle (2014-2017)
Thesis: Development and applicability of a soft and flexible robotic arm in digestive surgery
Tutors: Mario Morino

Guana Riccardo

Ph.D. obtained in 2018
30^th cycle (2014-2017)
Thesis: La chirurgia mini-invasiva con ottica 3D migliora le performances chirurgiche, riducendo i tempi operatori e gli errori. Studio comparativo in un setting di chirurgia pediatrica.
Tutors: Mario Morino

Inama Marco

Ph.D. obtained in 2018
30^th cycle (2014-2017)
Thesis: Three-Dimensional vs Two-Dimensional Minimally Invasive Surgery. A comparison of the visual work load and surgical outcomes
Tutors: Mario Morino

Volpatto Silvio

Ph.D. obtained in 2018
30^th cycle (2014-2017)
Thesis: Robotic technology and endoluminal surgery in digestive surgery
Tutors: Mario Morino

Catalano Giorgia

Ph.D. obtained in 2018
30^th cycle (2014-2017)
Thesis: Human Liver Stem Cells and Derived Products in Experimental Model of Liver Ischemia Repercussion Injury and of Liver Isolated Normothermic Perfusion
Tutors: Mauro Salizzoni

Gallarato Iordache

Ph.D. obtained in 2018
30^th cycle (2014-2017)
Thesis: Dental injury in general anesthesia: a comparison between direct laryngoscopy and McGRATH® VLS.
Tutors: Stefano Carossa

De Nisco Giuseppe

Ph.D. obtained in 2018
30^th cycle (2014-2017)
Thesis: Impact of Patient-Specific Inflow Boundary Conditions and Concentration Initialization on Hemodynamics and Low-Density Lipoproteins Transport in the Thoracic Aorta
Tutors: Umberto Morbiducci

Serino Gianpaolo

Ph.D. obtained in 2018
30^th cycle (2014-2017)
Thesis: MECHANICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF MATERIALS AND NANO-DEVICES OF BIOMEDICAL INTEREST THROUGH NANOINDENTATION TEST
Tutors: Alberto Audenino

Zaccaria Gian Maria

Ph.D. obtained in 2018
30^th cycle (2014-2017)
Thesis: I2ECR: Integrated and Intelligent Environment for Clinical Research.
Tutors: Gabriella Balestra

Cazzola Martina

Ph.D. obtained in 2018
30^th cycle (2014-2017)
Thesis: Multifunctional surfaces for implants in bone contact applications
Tutors: Enrica Verne', Silvia Spriano

Caresio Cristina

Ph.D. obtained in 2018
30^th cycle (2014-2017)
Thesis: Automated strategies in multimodal and multidimensional ultrasound image-based diagnosis.
Tutors: Filippo Molinari