University of Bologna
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Fully Funded PhD Positions in Neuroscience, Molecular and Cell Biology at University of Bologna University of Bologna in Italy
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Biology
Funding
Two fully funded PhD positions are available. One position is funded by FIS 2022–2023 (FIS-2023-01620). The post indicates full funding but does not provide stipend amount, tuition coverage, or additional benefits.
Deadline
Expired
Country
Italy
University
University of Bologna
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About this position
Two fully funded PhD positions are available in the Monti / Massenzio Lab at the University of Bologna, Department of Pharmacy and Biotechnology.
The advertised projects are highly research-oriented and sit at the intersection of neuroscience, biology, and medical science. One project focuses on Angelman syndrome and IGF2 receptor signaling using patient-derived iPSC neurons. The second project is an integrated multi-omics investigation of human iPSC-derived brain organoids containing microglia and their extracellular vesicles, aimed at understanding gender-specific Alzheimer’s disease pathophysiology.
The post is associated with Prof.ssa Barbara Monti and shared by Francesca Massenzio (Ricercatrice in Tenure Track) from the University of Bologna. The positions are described as fully funded; one position is specifically funded by FIS 2022–2023 (FIS-2023-01620).
Applicants should be eligible for admission to the PhD programmes at the University of Bologna for the 42nd cycle, A.Y. 2026/2027. The post does not list detailed GPA, language, or other entry requirements, so candidates should consult the official call for the formal criteria and programme-specific instructions.
Deadline: June 15, 2026, 11:59 pm (CEST).
For full application details, use the official University of Bologna PhD admissions page and submit the application before the deadline.
Funding details
Two fully funded PhD positions are available. One position is funded by FIS 2022–2023 (FIS-2023-01620). The post indicates full funding but does not provide stipend amount, tuition coverage, or additional benefits.
What's required
Applicants should be eligible for admission to the PhD programmes at the University of Bologna (42nd cycle, A.Y. 2026/2027). The projects are research-focused in neuroscience and molecular/cell biology; relevant background in biology, neuroscience, or related biomedical fields is implied. The post does not specify language scores, GPA, or other formal requirements.
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Professors
Prof.ssa
Italy
Research Interests
Pharmacology
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Neuropharmacology
Drug Formulation
Antioxidant Activity
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