The Summer school is open to PhD students & degree students in Medicine, Biotechnology & Health Sciences — and all students from Across – European Cross-Border University are welcome!
Contact your local Across Office – 📝 Register now via the QR code — limited seats available!
💻 In-person & online attendance options+
Welcome coffee, light lunch, and engaging discussions with leading experts!
Topics include:
🔹 Epigenetics & Aging
🔹 Environment & the Epigenome
🔹 Nutrition & Muscle Memory
🔹 Neurodevelopmental Diseases
🔹 Cardiovascular Epigenetics… and more!
Program
16th September 2025
14.30 Welcome coffee & accreditations
15.00 Institutional greetings
15.15 From Mechanisms to diseases
- Introduction to epigenetics
G. Merla - Approaches and methods for epigenetic investigation
F. Coppedè - From diseases to epigenetic defects in
neurodevelopment
M.G. Miano - Discussion
17th September 2025
9.30 Epigenetics in medicine
- Diseases from genomic imprinting defects
G.B. Ferrero - Epigenetics in cardiovascular diseases
C. Gaetano
11.00 Coffee break
11.30 Epigenetics and aging
D. Gentilini
- Discussion
13.00 Light lunch
14.30 Epigenetics and environment
- Epigenetics and nutrition
M. Bacalini - Epigenetic memory of muscle training
C. Reggiani - Environmental exposures and the epigenome: endocrine disruptors
L. Migliore - Discussion
