PhD Course in

Chemical, Biological and Environmental Sciences

Director: Prof. CLAUDIO PELLECCHIA (E-mail: cpellecchia@unisa.it )
Organization: Department of Chemistry and Biology “A. Zambelli” (DCB)
Period: three-year
a) Chemistry
Curriculum:
b) Biological and Environmental Sciences
Curriculum a: 2 scholarships for the following projects:
1) “New metal complexes for the synthesis of sustainable polyesters
and polycarbonates.”
2) “Combination of sustainable catalytic approaches and flow
chemistry technologies for the synthesis of pharmaceutical
Scholarships funded by intermediates (APIs).”
3
Available INPS.
positions: Curriculum b: 1 scholarship for the following project:
3) “Innovative approaches based on artificial intelligence in
bioinformatics for the identification of biomolecular markers for
diagnostics and development of therapies for rare diseases”

Positions without Curriculum a: 1

1
scholarship project to be defined upon the outcome of the selection
LM-6 Biologia
LM-8 Biotecnologie industriali
LM-9 Biotecnologie mediche, veterinarie e farmaceutiche
LM-13 Farmacia e farmacia industriale
LM-21 Ingegneria biomedica
LM-22 Ingegneria chimica
LM-53 Scienza e ingegneria dei materiali
LM-54 Scienze chimiche
LM-60 Scienze della natura
LM-61 Scienze della nutrizione umana
LM-70 Scienze e tecnologie alimentari
LM-71 Scienze e tecnologie della chimica industriale
LM-75 Scienze e tecnologie per l'ambiente e il territorio
Qualification LM Sc. Mat. Scienze dei materiali
required for
LM-53. Ingegneria dei materiali
admission to the
6/S (specialistiche in biologia)
competition
8/S (specialistiche in biotecnologie industriali)
9/S (specialistiche in biotecnologie mediche, veterinarie e farmaceutiche)
14/S (specialistiche in farmacia e farmacia industriale)
26/S (specialistiche in ingegneria biomedica)
27/S (specialistiche in ingegneria chimica)
61/S (specialistiche in scienza e ingegneria dei materiali)
62/S (specialistiche in scienze chimiche)
68/S (specialistiche in scienze della natura)
78/S (specialistiche in scienze e tecnologie agroalimentari)
81/S (specialistiche in scienze e tecnologie della chimica industriale)
82/S (specialistiche in scienze e tecnologie per l'ambiente e il territorio)

Foreign qualification equivalent to the master's / specialist degrees listed above

DOCUMENTS, CURRICULUM AND INTERVIEW
 Considered
documents:
✓ Academic, scientific The curriculum must include the list of
and professional exams taken in undergraduate and
curriculum; postgraduate degrees, with an indication of
✓ Graduation marks; the obtained marks.
✓ Research project
concerning one of The candidate must present a research
ASSESSMENT
the above specified project related to one of the topics listed in
OF 60 scores
topics; the call: this project will be evaluated for
ADMISSION QUALIFICATION
✓ Letters of the purposes of the selection but will not be
TESTS
presentations by binding for the purposes of the doctoral
scholars project assigned to the winners.
✓ Other qualifications Candidates who obtain at least 40/60 in the
deemed useful assessment of qualifications will be
(thesis, publications, admitted to the interview.
congresses, etc.)

From 40
Upon request a remote interview may be
INTERVIEW up to 60
arranged over the net.
scores
DATE: 21 March 2024
TIME: 10.00 a.m.
PLACE: Department of Chemistry
and Biology “A. Zambelli”, building
F, 3rd floor, room 50-51.

The candidates residing abroad

may request to be interviewed via
ADMISSION internet (TEAMS platform),
INTERVIEW:
EXAMINATION communicating to the email
SCHEDULE: address ufforpla@unisa.it their e-
mail and their personal references,
and attaching a PDF file with a copy
of the passport. On the day and at
the hour set for the interview, the
candidate must be connected and
must be identified by the Selection
Committee.
Language : Italian or English