155
ACTIVITIES DURING THE PhD PROGRAM
1 COURSES
1. PhD course of Scientific English. Modules: “Writing Scientific Articles in English” and “Presenting research at International conferences” (January-February 2016).
2. Advanced course in Veterinary Forensic Pathology. University of Naples Federico II (March 2017-December 2017).
3. Theoretical-practical course in veterinary neuropathology and neuromuscular pathology. Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale (IZS) del Piemonte Liguria e Valle d’Aosta (14th-17th February 2017).
2 SEMINARS
1. Veterinary Forensics. Speaker: Emanuele Ricci, DVM, PhD, MRCVS. Department of Veterinary Sciences, Pisa (14th April 2016).
2. Modeling remyelination of the central nervous system and its relevance to human and animal disease. Speaker: Ian Duncan, BVMS, PhD. Department of Veterinary Sciences, Pisa (13rd May 2016).
3. Pathology and Research: past, present and future. Speaker: Chianini Francesca, DVM, PhD, MRCVS. Department of Veterinary Sciences, Pisa (29th March 2017).
4. Veterinary Neuropathology Day. Speaker: Prof. Carlo Cantile. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Teramo (14th November 2017).
5. The long and winding road to gene discovery; how a rat myelin mutant turned out to be a model of a human leukodystrophy. Speaker: Ian
156 Duncan, BVMS, PhD. Department of Veterinary Sciences, Pisa (17th September 2018).
3 ORAL PRESENTATIONS
1. Degl’Innocenti S and Cantile C. (2016) Neuroaxonal Leukodystrophy in three Chihuahuas. Oral presentation at the XIII Convegno AIPVet, in LXX Convegno SISVet, 13-16 June 2016, Palermo, Italy.
2. Degl’Innocenti S, Della Camera N, Falzone C, Cantile C. (2017) Cerebral intravascular lymphoma in dogs. Oral presentation at the XIV Convegno AIPVet, in LXXI Convegno SISVet, 28 June –1 July 2017, Napoli, Italy.
4 PUBLICATIONS
1. Cecchi F, Russo C, Iamartino D, Galiero A, Turchi B, Fratini F,
Degl'Innocenti S, Mazza R, Biffani S, Preziuso G, Cantile C. Identification
of candidate gene for paratuberculosis resistance in the native Italian Garfagnina goat breed. Trop Anim Health Prod. 2017;49(6):1135-1142. 2. Degl’Innocenti S, Asiag N, Zeira O, Falzone C, Cantile C. Neuroaxonal
dystrophy and cavitating leukoencephalopathy of Chihuahua dogs. Vet
Pathol. 2017;54(5):832-837.
3. Bonelli F, Cantile C, Degl’Innocenti S, Sgorbini M. A case of septicemia in a calf: why calves’ management is so important at the farm. Large Animal
Review. 2018;24:81-84.
4. Degl’Innocenti S, Della Camera N, Falzone C, Cantile C. Canine cerebral intravascular lymphoma: neuropathological and immunohistochemical findings. Vet Pathol. 2018. Doi: 10.1177/0300985818806059. [Epub ahead of print]
157
5 HONOURS AND AWARDS
1. Premio SISVet 2016 for the publication as first author of the original article “Neuroaxonal Dystrophy and Cavitating Leukoencephalopathy of Chihuahua Dogs” in a Veterinary Journal with impact factor within one year after the oral presentation of the same research at the XIII Congress of the Italian Association of Veterinary Pathologists (AIPVet), held during the LXX Congress of the Italian Association of Veterinary Sciences (SISVet).
2. Premio SISVet 2017 for the publication as first author of the original article “Canine Cerebral Intravascular Lymphoma: Neuropathological and Immunohistochemical Findings” in a Veterinary Journal with impact factor within one year after the oral presentation of the same research at the XIV Congress of the Italian Association of Veterinary Pathologists (AIPVet), held during the LXXI Congress of the Italian Association of Veterinary Sciences (SISVet).
6 OTHER ACTIVITIES
1. Assistance activities to teaching undergraduate students during histopathology and necropsy practical classes (totally 40 hours per year). 2. Supervision of final year rotation students.
3. Collaboration in the activities of the diagnostic services of histopathology and necropsy.
