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The Department of Studies on Language and Culture and the Interdepartmental Research Centre on Digital Humanities (DHMoRe) at Unimore have received important international recognition with the approval and funding by the European Commission of two projects with Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) research grants, one of the most selective and prestigious instruments of the Horizon Europe programme. This is a major achievement, with the awarding of almost EUR 700,000, confirming Unimore's abil...

Professor Giovanni Tosi, Full Professor of Pharmaceutical Technology and Coordinator of the PhD Programme in Health Innovation Products and Technologies at Unimore, has been elected Secretary of the new Executive Board of the European Technology Platform on Nanomedicine (ETPN) for the 20252027 term. The election took place during the ETPN General Assembly held in Barcelona as part of the Nanomedicine Europe Conference (NME25) . The new board will be led by Laurent Lévy (CEO of Nanobio...

Renowned international scientists gathered at the International Conference on Prescriptomics and Precision Medicine 2025 to discuss the results of their research in the field of precision medicine, aiming to encourage interdisciplinary exchange in this area. The Department of Life Sciences at Unimore also participated in the conference, presenting a study led by Professor Federica Pellati, a lecturer in Pharmaceutical Chemistry, on the role of non-psychotropic cannabinoids in central and perip...

Dr Claudia Severi awarded the sixth edition of the Andrea Gilioli Graduation Prize
Balancing legal rigour with attention to environmental and social vulnerabilities was the challenge taken up by Claudia Severi, who graduated with honours in Law at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia and is the winner of the sixth edition of the Andrea Gilioli Graduation Prize, promoted by the Department of Law together with the Amici per Sempre di Andrea Gilioli Association. The award ceremony was held on Tuesday 24 June at the San Geminiano Complex of Unimore. The prize, worth ...

The Board of Directors of the International Centre for Studies "Giovanni Pico della Mirandola" has appointed Professor Matteo Al Kalak from Unimore as its new President, continuing a long-standing tradition of research, study, and promotion of humanistic thought. A respected historian and academic, and already a member of the Centre's board, Professor Al Kalak teaches Early Modern History at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. He has extensive experience in Renaissance studies and the h...

Unimore and Edunext Bring Together Italys Universities to Discuss Digital Education Hubs
The adoption of digital tools, flexible teaching models, and personalised learning pathways are now among the top priorities for the entire higher education system. In this context, Digital Education Hubs are taking on an increasingly central role, as highlighted by the round table Digital Education Hubs for the Innovation of University Teaching, hosted yesterday at the Teatro del Collegio San Carlo in Modena in a hybrid format, open to the national academic community. This event marked a new...

Rita Cucchiara Appointed as the New Rector of the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Rita Cucchiara has been elected as the new Rector of the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. Her election took place in the second round, following a run-off with Professor Tommaso Fabbri. The entire procedure was conducted remotely via the U-Vote platform and involved all components of the electoral body: academic and research staff, technical-administrative personnel, and student representatives in the academic governing bodies. Voter turnout: 850 out of 899 eligible academic and resear...

Important steps forward to counter type 1 narcolepsy from a study co-coordinated by Unimore
The New England Journal of Medicine published the results of a phase 2 study conducted on individuals with type 1 narcolepsy, co-led by Professor Giuseppe Plazzi neurologist, coordinator of the Centre for Narcolepsy and Sleep Disorders at the IRCCS Institute of Neurological Sciences of Bologna, and Professor of Child and Adolescent Neuropsychiatry at Unimore. Type 1 narcolepsy (NT1) is a rare and serious chronic neurological condition caused by the significant loss of orexin-producing n...

The 27th AlmaLaurea Report, presented today, 10th June 2025, at an event hosted this year by the University of Brescia, reconfirms Unimore's position at the top in the region for the employment effectiveness of its degrees. Data collected and disseminated by AlmaLaurea, an inter-university consortium founded in 1994 with 81 participating Italian universities, provides a detailed picture of the impact of degrees on entering the job market. The survey annually involves thousands of graduates, who...

A freshwater snail as a novel tool for neuropsychiatric research. This is demonstrated by a study coordinated by the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, published in the Translational Psychiatry journal from the Nature group, which for the second time worldwide documents anxiety-like behaviour in a non-mammalian organism: the pond snail Lymnaea stagnalis . The observed behaviour responds to administration of alprazolam, one of the main medications used to treat anxiety disorders, a...
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