Giovanni Zanchi
Email: giovanni.zanchi@unimi.it
Cicle: XL A.Y. 2024 - 2025
Supervisor: Graziella Cappelletti
Title: Looking at the role of microtubule dysfunction and stress-related pathways in pathological alpha-synuclein aggregation … read more

PhD Seminars:

Date	Title	Speakers
09/01/2025	Decoding the regulatory interplay of RNA-binding proteins and cis-elements in cancer	Prof. Erik Dassi
22/01/2025	Loss of proteostasis in neurodegenerative diseases and molecular mechanisms of protection	Prof. Elena Ziviani
24/01/2025	Targeting hyperpolarisation-activated cyclic nucleotide-gated channels in the treatment of neurological disorders	Dr. Kevin Cunninghan
31/01/2025	Sialconjugates as new playersin Huntigton's disease: insightsbinto molecular mechanisms and potential therapies	Dr. vittorio Maglione
09/05/2025	Seeing glutamate at central synapses	Prof. Andrew Plested
26/05/2025	Leveraging the Power of Mendelian Genetics for Drug Development	Dr. Bruno Reversade
23/06/2025	Parole, Sguardi, Abitudini: il genere nei luoghi della conoscenza	Diversi relatori
24/06/2025	Design and Optimization of Gene Delivery	Dr. Maria Blasco
26/09/2025	Investigating the role of LINE1 repeats' transcription in health and disease	Dr. Cristina Tufarelli
01/10/2025	Transcript RNA serves as a template for DSB repair	Alessandra Brambati
31/10/2025	Glia-based maladaptive plasticity in CNS: neuron-glia interplay and beyond	Prof. Giovanni Cirillo
10/11/2025	Rat Duchenne muscular dystrophy models for preclinical studies and deciphering tissue repair mechanisms	Prof. Frédéric Relaix
19/12/2025	Protein quality control of stress granules: implications in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis	Prof.ssa Serena Carra
21/01/2026	The Motor Fingerprint of iRBD: Beyond Standard Clinical Scales through Multivariate Statistical Analysis	Arthi Kumar
23/01/2026	"Integration of multisensory courtship cues in the ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex"	Dr. Stefano Zucca
06/02/2026	Brain Chimeroids to explore human development and disease	Dott.ssa Irene Favarelli
25/02/2026	MitoMitocondria: stories of power, sex and death	Prof. Carlo Fiore Viscomi
26/05/2026	Sistema Nervoso Periferico: approccio morfofunzionale. Dalla clinica al laboratorio e viceversa per la prevenzione del danno assonale	Dott.ssa Paola Alberti
05/06/2026	SINEUPs: a novel toolbox for RNA therapeutics	Prof. Stefano Espinoza
09/06/2026	PhDone what next?	Dott.ssa Ludovica Carbone, Dott.ssa Emma Sofia Lunghi, Dott. Nicola Dengo, Dott. Chiara Veneziani

PhD Courses:

Starting Date	Ending Date	Title	Place
26/11/2024	26/11/2024	Corso Gas Tecnici	Università degli Studi di Milano
13/01/2025	03/02/2025	Biostatistics for molecular and cellular biology	Università degli Studi di Milano
10/02/2025	24/02/2025	Molecular and cellular biology. Methods and communication of results	Università degli Studi di Milano
10/06/2025	10/06/2025	Research Integrity in Practice	ONLINE
10/06/2025	10/06/2025	Open science: predatory journals, pre-print e open peer review	ONLINE
10/06/2025	10/06/2025	Open Science: Fair data	ONLINE
11/06/2025	11/06/2025	Introduction to Open Science - Part 1	ONLINE
30/06/2025	01/07/2025	INTRODUCTION TO NEW MEDIA	Università degli Studi di Milano
30/06/2025	30/06/2025	INTRODUCTION TO OPEN SCIENCE - PART 2: Q&A	Università degli Studi di Milano
01/07/2025	02/07/2025	LANGUAGE COACHING - INTERPERSONAL SKILLS: PRESENTATION SKILLS	Università degli Studi di Milano
02/07/2025	02/07/2025	CASE STUDY: DATA PROTECTION IN THE RESEARCH	Università degli Studi di Milano
27/01/2026	25/02/2026	PROTEIN STRUCTURE PREDICTION AND DESIGN	Università degli Studi di Milano

Conferences / Workshops:

Starting Date	Ending Date	Title	Place
22/11/2024	23/11/2024	Oral presentation "THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN CLUSTERIN AND ALPHA-SYNUCLEIN IN PARKINSON’S DISEASE",congresso: GISN Gruppo Italiano per lo studio della neuromorfologia	Catania
12/02/2025	14/02/2025	Congresso: "Protein Misfolding and aggregation in disease"	Mantova
08/04/2025	11/04/2025	"Synuclein meeting 2025"	Cambridge
10/09/2025	10/09/2025	National Meeting of phD Students in Neuroscience 2025	Pisa
28/11/2025	29/11/2025	XXXV CONVEGNO NAZIONALE DEL GRUPPO ITALIANO PER LO STUDIO DELLA NEUROMORFOLOGIA (G.I.S.N.) Oralpresentation	Torino

Posters:

Date	Title	Place	File
22/11/2024	ORAL presentation: CLUSTERIN AND ALPHA-SYNUCLEIN ASSOCIATION IN PARKINSON’S DISEASE	XXXIV CONVEGNO NAZIONALE DEL GRUPPO ITALIANO PER LO STUDIO DELLA NEUROMORFOLOGIA (G.I.S.N.) CATANIA
13/02/2025	"Investigating potential players in α-Synuclein aggregation in Parkinson’s disease"	Mantova congresso "Protein Misfolding and aggregation in disease"
10/04/2025	The chaperone Clusterin: a player in alpha-Synuclein aggregation in Parkinson’s disease human brain?	"Synuclein meeting 2025" Cambridge
10/09/2025	Clusterin: a player in alpha-Synuclein aggregation in Parkinson’s disease human brain?	National Meeting of phD Students in Neuroscience 2025 Pisa
28/11/2025	ORAL presentation: STRESS GRANULES AND α-SYNUCLEIN: INTERPLAY BETWEEN CELLULAR STRESS AND PROTEIN AGGREGATION IN PARKINSON’S DISEASE	XXXV CONVEGNO NAZIONALE DEL GRUPPO ITALIANO PER LO STUDIO DELLA NEUROMORFOLOGIA (G.I.S.N.)