General Information:

  • Department: Scienze Matematiche, Fisiche E Naturali
  • Settore Ministeriale: BIO/08
  • ID code: 8066861
  • Teaching methods: Frontale
  • Assessment methods: Orale
  • Prerequisites: Basic knowledges of Anthropology, Ecology, Physiology and Molecular Biology
  • Objectives: Measure environmental factors, such as environmental pollutants and lifestyle behaviours, as main cause of the chronic non-communicable diseases. Genome-wide searches for signals of selection, plus studies of specific candidate loci and candidate phenotypes, have identified genes that show population differences due to adaptation to pathogens, climate and diet.
  • Office hours: martedi' 14:30-16:30; giovedi' 11:30-13:30

Teaching:

  • A.Y.: 2023/2024
  • Channel: UNICO
  • Credits / ECTS(CFU): 6