VirgilioProgram

Pre-graduate program for training track in #Biomedical #Research leading by 3 Universities in Italy: @unimib, @LaStatale, @HUNIMED, financed by @FondCariplo

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“Don’t be afraid to be emotionally involved with your emotion.
You have to be rational on your decision but please accept the challenge to be provoked about the suffering and patient.
#MolecularMedicine is the best and difficult challenge for your life”
Andrea Biondi

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🧠 From traumatic brain injury research to hands-on lab discovery: Sofia Carmelini, Virgilio 8° cohort student at @unimib, shares her first lab rotation experience at the @MarioNegriIRCCS

Read her reflection 👇🏻

https://t.co/FKiBcowx8D

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🧪 From vascular research to hands-on lab training: Emilio Centurelli, Virgilio student from @LaStatale , shares his lab experience at the @MarioNegriIRCCS in Milan.

Read his reflection 👇🏻

https://t.co/IxrFLjYFXM

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🩸 From the lab bench to translational research: Anna Brozzoni, Virgilio 7° cohort student at the @LaStatale , shares her lab experience at the Hematology Laboratory of Policlinico di Milano.

Read her reflection 👇🏻

https://t.co/2LwZ0rvkw3

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🔬 From microscopy to targeted therapy: Federico Villa, Virgilio 7° cohort student at @unimib, shares his experience at #ESCMIDGlobal2026 in Munich, where he presented a poster on fast microbiology and antimicrobial stewardship.

Read his reflection 👇🏻
https://t.co/mAj21qcHCv

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📣 È aperto il bando interno di selezione per l’accesso al percorso di rotazioni di laboratorio all’estero del Programma Virgilio per l’anno accademico 2026/2027.
🔗 To apply:

https://t.co/YJTw0ekw0F

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📣 Applications are now open for the Virgilio Program 2026/2027

⏰ Key dates to note:
📌 @unimib April 1 - May 8, 2026, at 12:00 noon
📌 @HumanitasMilano April 1 - May 8, 2026
📌 @LaStatale April 1 - April 30, 2026, at 12:00 noon

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🇺🇸 🔬 International Student Lab Experience
In the latest Virgilio Program article, Francesca Cuppini, from our 6th Cohort at Humanitas University, shares her lab experience at Boston Children's Hospital, affiliated with @Harvard .

https://t.co/qLFYGkxtrb

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👉 Beyond the lab at @DanaFarber 🇺🇸
Alessandro Lavelli @VirgilioProgram 6th cohort from @unimib carried out his research experience in Prof. Jerome Ritz’s lab, gaining hands-on training in cancer and immunological research 🙏
https://t.co/p4XEiVjqM0

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👉 Lab experience at the @Cambridge_Uni 🇬🇧
Nicholas Giulio Raccagni, Virgilio Program from @unimib, gaining hands-on experience in biomedical research, stem cells, and disease modeling.
Let's read his transformative journey 🔬
https://t.co/GdTZ5dDYsk

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Federico Villa e Simone Laguardia, studenti di #Medicina partecipanti al @VirgilioProgram, hanno preso parte a un periodo di rotazione presso laboratori di ricerca a Stoccolma e Cambridge ⚕️
Ci raccontano il valore della collaborazione internazionale 🌐
https://t.co/Jn7ecjnwSU

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🇮🇹 🇺🇸 From Italy to New York. Sila Meral our 8th cohort @virgilioprogram from @LaStatale spent a month at @nyugrossman, stepping into the world of molecular biology and oncology research.
🙏🏻 Thanks to Fondazione Vollaro for financing this experience

https://t.co/ljWt83Bypu

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🔬 “Does malaria still exist? And what do Swedes know about malaria?” these are the questions Federico Villa @VirgilioProgram 7th cohort @unimib asked himself as he began his lab rotation at @karolinskainst in the Global Infections research group
Read more
https://t.co/RCxWHg8pd5

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🔬 We’re proud to share the journey of Karol Kieszkowski , 7th cohort from @LaStatale of the @VirgilioProgram.
He completed his second lab rotation at the Hematology Laboratory of the @policlinicoMI , gaining hands-on experience in cutting-edge techniques.
https://t.co/JqM5nM6lo5

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🎓 Seminar & Graduation 🤩
Si è svolto l’08 ottobre nella sede di Monza dell’ @unimib il seminario organizzato dal @VirgilioProgram con @FarmindustriaTW , dedicato alle opportunità di crescita professionale nell’ambito farmaceutico e ricerca clinica
🔗 https://t.co/mhwhiIikbC

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Alice Della Sala (Virgilio Program, 6th cohort from @LaStatale) spent 4 weeks at the Pikman Lab, @DanaFarber Cancer Institute 🇺🇸.
Learn more about her experience:

#VirgilioProgram #Research #Boston

https://t.co/ye2io2EIJT

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✨ We are proud of our student Georgiana Costandache, 7th Cohort Student from @unimib who recently attended the MuSkLE Summer School in Lyon 👇🏻

https://t.co/inmdoMa2V0

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🧬 From genes to phenotypes: decoding rare diseases in the lab.

Marco Balconi (7th cohort, Virgilio Program from @LaStatale recently completed his first lab rotation at the BIOMETRA lab.

🔗 Full article:

https://t.co/MgGw4EBOHc

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🇯🇵 Virgilio Rotation in Japan

Linda Guo (7th cohort, @VirgilioProgram from @LaStatale ) recently completed her second lab rotation at Juntendo University Hospital, Tokyo,

🔗 Full article:

https://t.co/ZSA1Sb1mqG

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🧬 From Milan to Barcelona: Matteo’s Research Journey

Matteo Marinini (6th cohort, Virgilio Program – @unimib ) completed his 2nd lab rotation at the PLRD Group, Institut de Recerca de Sant Pau.
🔗 Read more:
https://t.co/NfwZLxj1mg

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🧠 From classroom to clinic: Gabriele Hamonet (7th cohort, @VirgilioProgram – @LaStatale ) recently completed his lab rotation at the Neural Stem Cell Lab of the @CentDinoFerrari , at @policlinicoMI

🔗 Read the full story:

https://t.co/1Brkoz0Z58