Teachers
Our teachers are professionals with years of experience in the field of clinical research. The courses are held exclusively by internal staff to MTA living daily in its operations the themes and topics of which he is referring.
All faculty have extensive experience in clinical research in which they operate for at least seven years.
All teachers have a postgraduate training (specialization, masters, doctorate) and extensive experience in higher education acquired with the teacher in the Master in Clinical Research and Epidemiology School and attended numerous courses and training events.
Silvia Cellini - Quality Assurance Manager
Graduated in 2002
in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology at the University of
Ferrara, in 2006 she obtained the PhD in Pharmacology and
Experimental Oncology, in 2007-2008 she attended the Master of the
School of Clinical and Epidemiological Research. In 2012 she
attended the Executive Master's in Project Management at STOGEA.
She published as author and co - author many articles in various
scientific journals. She is teacher for the University of Ferrara
and for the Master of Clinical and Epidemiological Research. She
started working in MTA as a CRA in 2007, then she became a Project
Manager and from 2014 she holds the position of Quality Assurance
Manager.
Sorin Sabin Golcea - Senior Medical Reviewer
Graduated in Medicine in 1983 at the University of Cluj (Romania), he
specialized in Cardiology in 1991 at the same University; in 1999
he confirmed his Medicine's degree at the University of Brescia (Italy), in 2000 he passed the exam of the Italian state to carry
out the medical profession.
In 2003 he obtained the
qualification for the practice as a cardiologist in Italy. He
published as author a some articles in various scientific journals.
He is teacher for the University of Ferrara and the Master of
Clinical and Epidemiological Research. He practiced the profession
of Cardiologist in Romania from 1988 to 1997. From 1998 to 2006 he
worked at the Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri Gussago as Echo Reader,
Medical Reviewer and Medical Writer; in 2006 he joined the staff of
MTA as Echo Reader, Medical Reviewer and Medical Writer, from 2010
holds the position of Senior Medical Reviewer.
Cristina Morelli - Scientific Director
Graduated in 1992 in Pharmacy at the University of Ferrara, she
obtained in 1997 a PhD in Biotechnology and in 2000 the
Clinical Pathology specialization. She published as author and co -
author many articles in various scientific journals. She was a teacher
for the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry of the University of Ferrara,
currently she is a teacher for the Master in Clinical and Epidemiological
Research and "ECM" accredited courses. She has conducted research in the
Department of Experimental and Diagnostic
Medicine and the Department of Morphology and Embryology,
University of Ferrara, at the Paterson Institute for Cancer
Research, Christie Hospital, Manchester, UK and at the Kimmel
Cancer Center, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, USA. She
worked at Theradex (Europe) Ltd as CRA; she joined MTA staff as
Project Manager in 2007, now she holds the position of Scientific
Director.
Nadège Schiavi-Lods - Project Manager
She obtained in 1999 the Degree in Animal Physiology and
Biochemistry (University of Montpellier, France), in 2000 the
Diploma in Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology (University of
Montpellier, France), in 2004 the PhD in Biochemistry (University
of Bern, Switzerland). She published as author and co - author many
articles in various scientific journals. She is a teacher of the
Master of Clinical and Epidemiological Research of the University
of Ferrara. She has conducted research at the Institute of
Biochemistry of Bern, Switzerland, and then worked at Cross SA,
first as CRA then as Clinical Project Leader; from 2013 in MTA she
has the role of Project Manager.
Raffaella Vergura - Project Manager
Graduated in 2001 in Pharmaceutical
Chemistry and Technology at the University of Ferrara, she obtained
in 2006 a PhD in Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology, in 2007-2008
she attended the Master's Degree from the "School of Clinical and
Epidemiological Research", in 2009 she has been certified as
Monitor CRA. She published as author and co - author many articles
in various scientific journals. She is teacher for the University
of Ferrara, for the Master of Clinical and Epidemiological Research
and "ECM" accredited courses. In 2009 she became part of the MTA
staff as CRA, since 2011 she holds the position of Project Manager.
Haxhi Xhihani - Regional Project Manager
In 2008 he graduated in Pharmacy at the
University of Ferrara, in 2009-2010 he attended the Master of the
School of Clinical and Epidemiological Research,in 2010 he has been
certified as a monitor. He is teacher for the University of Ferrara
and the Master of Clinical and Epidemiological Research. He has
conducted research at the University Hospital of Padua, worked as a
pharmacist, worked as Study Coordinator - Data Manager at ANMCO and
at the University of Ferrara. He joined the staff of MTA as
Regional Project Manager in 2011.
Valentina Zanetti - Regulatory Affairs Manager
Graduated in 2006 in Biotechnology (BSc) and in 2009 in the
Medical- Pharmaceutical biotechnologies (degree), in 2011-2012 she
attended the Master of the School of Clinical and Epidemiological
Research. She is teacher for the University of Ferrara and the
Master of Clinical and Epidemiological Research. In 2009 she
started to collaborate with MTA through an internship as Regulatory
Affairs Assistant; from 2014 she holds the position of Regulatory
Affairs Manager.