News del magazine
DNA antico
L'analisi dei campioni prelevati nel 1978 rivela una complessa stratificazione di tracce antropiche e ambientali accumulate nei secoli, evidenziando lignaggi eurasiatici e mediorientali accanto a significative contaminazioni.
Finanziamenti
Coordinata dalla prof.ssa Maria Vittoria Mancini del Dipartimento di Biologia e Biotecnologie “L. Spallanzani” dell’Università di Pavia, la ricerca indagherà l'interazione tra le zanzare e il batterio Wolbachia.
Riconoscimenti
Durante il XXXIV congresso svoltosi a Bologna dal 23 al 26 giugno 2026, il Dipartimento di Biologia e Biotecnologie ha ottenuto due importanti riconoscimenti scientifici per la qualità delle ricerche e per i meriti nel campo della parassitologia.
Finanziamenti
I fondi sosterranno lo sviluppo di terapie geniche più sicure per le malattie neurologiche e la creazione di dispositivi fotoelettrochimici che aprano nuove prospettive per la produzione sostenibile di sostanze di interesse industriale.
Department of Biology and Biotechnology "L. Spallanzani"
Becoming Scientists in Pavia
Biological and Biotechnological Sciences to actively participate in the progress of national and international scientific research.
Beyond the Master Degree
Image
PhD Courses
- The PhD Course in Genetics, Molecular and Cellular Biology was born in 2011 from the fusion of three previous PhDs (Genetic and Biomolecular Sciences, Cell Biology and Pathology and Genetics).
Several professors of the Department of Biology and Biotechnology are also in the teaching staff of other PhDs, in particular:
- PhD in Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology (IUSS);
- PhD in Biomedical Sciences;
- PhD in Bioengineering and Bioinformatics.
Several professors of the Department of Biology and Biotechnology are also in the teaching staff of other PhDs, in particular:
- PhD in Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology (IUSS);
- PhD in Biomedical Sciences;
- PhD in Bioengineering and Bioinformatics.
Image
Master
The following postgraduate training Masters are active at the DBB:
- II level Master in Human Nutrition - Coordinator: Prof. Paola Rossi
- Two-year II level Master in Regulatory Disciplines “G. Benzi ”- Coordinator: Prof. Maurizia Dossena
- II level annual Master in "Reproductive Biology: from research to clinical" - Coordinator: Prof. Maurizio Zuccotti
- II level Master in Human Nutrition - Coordinator: Prof. Paola Rossi
- Two-year II level Master in Regulatory Disciplines “G. Benzi ”- Coordinator: Prof. Maurizia Dossena
- II level annual Master in "Reproductive Biology: from research to clinical" - Coordinator: Prof. Maurizio Zuccotti
Image
Job Opportunities for Students and Tutoring Projects (C.OR.)
The initiatives for "school-work alternation" and projects for tutoring activities to support teaching are coordinated by Centro di Orientamento Universitario (C.OR.).
"Dipartimento Trasparente"
Image
"Dipartimento Trasparente": purchasing procedures
Acts relating to the purchasing procedures (Determine e Avvisi di aggiudicazione)
Image
"Dipartimento Trasparente": Open Positions
Post-Docs
Fellows
Temporary Jobs
Fellows
Temporary Jobs
Image
Department of Excellence
The DBB was awarded "Department of Excellence" in the biological area during 2018-2022.
Image
Image
Image
PLS
The Department of Biology and Biotechnology participates in the National Scientific Degree Plan (PLS). The Laboratory of Experimental Biology (LBS) is the location where the practical activities and laboratory stages for the training of teachers and students take place, one of the actions defined by PLS.
Technology Transfer and Public Engagement at DBB
Image
Image
Scientific culture and research results outside the academic context for social and cultural growth
DBB Alumni
L'esperienza di ricerca maturata durante la laurea e il dottorato nei laboratori del DBB e’ stata essenziale per costruire la mia carriera accademica e raggiungere il traguardo di aprire il mio laboratorio di ricerca all’Università’ di Colonia
Dr Valentina Piano
Research Group Leader at CMMC, University of Cologne
Image
As post-doctoral researcher (EMBO-fellowship), I have worked in the research group of Prof. dr. Andrea Mattevi. The experience gained in this period has made a great impact on my career, and helped in setting up my own research group
Prof. Marco W. Fraaije
Full Professor Molecular Enzymology, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
Image
La formazione ottenuta all’interno del laboratorio di Biologia Molecolare della Prof. Giulotto presso il DBB durante il corso di laurea mi ha ben preparato per i miei studi di dottorato all’ Universita’ di Cambridge
Dr Giulia Biffi
Senior Research Associate at University of Cambridge
Image
Sono stato molto fortunato a studiare a Pavia, con il Prof. Mattevi, laurea e dottorato. Ciò mi ha permesso di lavorare in accademia (Univ. of Chicago), in industria farmaceutica (Novartis e GSK) e ora presso Schrödinger Inc (NY, USA)
Dr Enrico Malito
Executive Director, Structural Biology, Schrödinger Inc (NY, USA)
Image
