Di Meo Antonio
Full Professor VET/09
Doctor in Veterinary Medicine (1982, University of Perugia)
Research fields and technical-scientific skills
- Studies on the protective effect of PRP on dog chondrocytes
- Proteomic alteration in osteochondrotic chondrocytes in the horse
- General surgery of small animals
- Orthopedics in small animals with particular reference to knee surgery
Pepe Marco
Full Professor VET/09
Doctor in Veterinary Medicine (1990, University of Perugia)
PhD (1996, University of Parma)
Research fields and technical-scientific skills
- Equine upper respiratory tract Diseases: Research on laryngeal pacemaker implants; biomechanical and comparative tests on different techniques and sutures for laryngeal prostheses
- Orthopedics in the horse: epidemiological studies on orthopedic diseases in different sports disciplines
- Pharmacokinetics and efficacy of an inhalable antimicrobial combination for the treatment of Rhodococcus equi
- Diagnostic imaging in equine orthopedics: studies on the cervical and lumbar spine
- General elective and emergency surgery in the horse
Arcelli Rolando
Associate Professor VET/09
Doctor in Veterinary Medicine (1986, University of Perugia)
Research fields and technical-scientific skills
- Ear diseases, audiometric tests and surgery in small and large animals
- Ophthalmological surgery and diagnostics in small and large animals
- Study on the use of PRP as eye drops and injected subconjunctival in the management of corneal ulcers refractory to other treatments
- Radiology and imaging diagnostics
Bufalari Antonello
Associate Professor VET/09
Doctor in Veterinary Medicine (1989, University of Perugia)
PhD (1998, University of Helsinky)
Research fields and technical-scientific skills
- Studies on osteoarthritis in dogs and cats
- Use of alfaxalone in cat anesthesia
- Study of tramadol intranasally in the dog
- Ovulation induction factors in seminal plasma: innovative strategies to increase reproductive efficiency in pets.
- Experimental studies in pig: Ideal pleurodesis for the creation of the model agent
- Experimental studies in the rat: bariatric surgery
- Auricular and nasal squamous carcinoma in cats
- Dog melanoma and Breast Cancer studies
- The use of PRP in the paranal fistulas of the German Shepherd
- The use of autologous mesenchymal stem cells for the management of osteoarthritis in dogs
- General and orthopedic surgery for small animals
Gialletti Rodolfo
Associate Professor VET/09
Doctor in Veterinary Medicine (1992, University of Perugia)
PhD (2015, University of Perugia)
Research fields and technical-scientific skills
- Soft tissue surgery in large animals: laparotomy for colic syndrome with studies on analgesia and wound suturing techniques; use of endoscopic technique for diagnosis and surgery in the equine species.
- Treatment of extensive skin wounds and laparotomic wounds by applying a new PRP patch in the horse.
- Study on the presence and distribution of opioid receptors on the equine cornea for possible topical application of opioid drugs in the treatment of corneal lesions in the horse after evaluation of in vitro cytotoxicity
- General elective and emergency surgery in the horse
- Equine ophthalmology
- Participation on the MEDS study (Multicenter Equine Diarrhea Studies) on acute diarrhea in equines, and the INCISE study (International Colic Surgery Audit) to improve the global quality of care and outcomes for horses and their owners following colic surgery.
- Evaluation of hyperimmune plasma in the treatment of horses at risk of endotoxemia (eg colitis, colic syndrome with strangulating lesion)
Nannarone Sara
Researcher VET/09
Doctor in Veterinary Medicine (1999, University of Perugia)
PhD (2005, University of Perugia)
Research fields and technical-scientific skills
- Use of alfaxalone in cat anesthesia
- Post-operative analgesia by intranasal administration of drugs in the dog
- Post-operative analgesia by intraarticular administration of drugs in the horse
- Post-operative analgesia by intraperitoneal administration of lidocaine in the horse subjected to exploratory laparotomy
- Treatment of extensive skin wounds and laparotomic wounds by applying a new PRP patch in the horse.
- Study on the presence and distribution of opioid receptors on the equine cornea for possible topical application of opioid drugs in the treatment of corneal lesions in the horse after evaluation of in vitro cytotoxicity. Concurrent formulation of a pain score for eye pain in the horse by identifying the main indicators.
- Pharmacokinetics and efficacy of an inhalable antimicrobial combination for the treatment of Rhodococcus equi
- Experimental studies in the rat: bariatric surgery
- Participation on the CEPEF4 (Confidential Enquire into Perioperative Equine Fatalities 4), multicenter study to assess the influence of anaesthesia on perioperative mortality and morbidity within 7 days from surgery in equine patients.
- Evaluation of hyperimmune plasma in the treatment of horses at risk of endotoxemia (eg colitis, colic syndrome with strangulating lesion)
- Anesthetic and analgesic management of animals
Beccati Francesca
Tenure-track Assistant Professor (RTD-B) VET/09
Doctor in Veterinary Medicine (2007, University of Perugia)
PhD (2011, University of Perugia)
Certified ISELP (2017, CIRALE, France)
Diplomate European College of Veterinary Sport Medicine and Rehabilitation (ECVSMR)-Equine (2021)
Diplomate American College of Veterinary Sport Medicine and Rehabilitation (ACVSMR)-Equine (2021)
Research fields and technical-scientific skills
- Comparison of different diagnostic imaging techniques to identify specific bone and teno-ligament diseases
- Study on the anatomical variations of the lumbosacroiliac region and correlation with poor performance diseases in the horse
- Comparison between diagnostic imaging techniques for equine tenodesmic and osseous disorders
- Study on the anatomical variations of the equine lombosacroiliac area and correlation with poor performance
- Equine orthopedics, diagnostic imaging and poor performance of the horse
- Evaluation of an incremental standardized exercise test for clinical evaluation and performance in endurance horses
- Evaluation of the role of anatomical variations of the equine cervicothoracic junction in development of abnormal gait and lameness
- Equine resilience and welfare in Climate change and stressful scenarios using Omic technologies and innovative low cost Sensors - (ECOS)
- Use of mini-invasive sensors for the welfare of the performance horses
- Orthopedics, diagnostic imaging and poor performance in the equine species
OTHER STAFF
Moretti Giulia
Doctor in Veterinary Medicine (2007, University of Perugia)
XXXIV Doctorate cycle on Sanità e Scienze sperimentali veterinarie
Research fields
- Therapeutic approaches for treatment of osteoarthritis in dogs and cats
- Ultrasound-guided minimally invasive surgical removal of migrating foreign bodies in the dog
- New therapeutic strategies for the management and treatment of soft tissue sarcomas in dogs
- Analysis of diagnostic and therapeutic markers on canine mammary carcinomas and canine bone sarcomas
- Analysis of diagnostic and therapeutic markers on feline cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma
- Small animal surgical oncology
- Small animal orthopedics
- Imaging of the musculoskeletal system of the dog
Scilimati Nicola
Doctor in Veterinary Medicine (2019, University of Perugia)
XXXV Doctorate cycle on Sanità e Scienze sperimentali veterinarie
Research fields
- Study on the anatomical variations of the lumbosacroiliac region and correlation with poor performance diseases in the horse
- Participation on the MEDS study (Multicenter Equine Diarrhea Studies) on acute diarrhea in equines, and the INCISE study (International Colic Surgery Audit) to improve the global quality of care and outcomes for horses and their owners following colic surgery.
- Evaluation of hyperimmune plasma in the treatment of horses at risk of endotoxemia (eg colitis, colic syndrome with strangulating lesion)
Bertoletti Alice
Doctor in Veterinary Medicine (2020, University of Perugia)
XXXVI Doctorate cycle on Sanità e Scienze sperimentali veterinarie
Research fields:
- Study on equine male castration in standing laparoscopy by resection of the spermatic cord and deferens without testis removal.
- Participation on the MEDS study (Multicenter Equine Diarrhea Studies) on acute diarrhea in equines, and the INCISE study (International Colic Surgery Audit) to improve the global quality of care and outcomes for horses and their owners following colic surgery.
- Evaluation of hyperimmune plasma in the treatment of horses at risk of endotoxemia (eg colitis, colic syndrome with strangulating lesion)
Monti Eleonora
Doctor in Veterinary Medicine (2019, University of Perugia)
XXXVII Dottorate cycle di Ric. in Sanità e Scienze sperimentali veterinarie
Research fields:
- Auricular and nasal squamous carcinoma in cats
- Dog melanoma
- Dog Breast Cancer
- The use of PRP in the paranal fistulas of the German Shepherd
- The use of autologous mesenchymal stem cells for the management of osteoarthritis in dogs
TECHNICAL STAFF AND RELATED SKILLS
Angeli Giovanni
Doctor in Veterinary Medicine (2002, University of Perugia)
PhD (2006, University of Parma)
Research fields and technical-scientific skills
- General and emergency surgery in small animals
- Neurosurgery in small animals
- Radiology and imaging diagnostics with special expertise in Computer Tomography
- Possible application of 3D printers for the production of anatomical preparations, prosthesis models
The following technical staff collaborates in the third mission activities of small (SA) or large animals (LA)
Aisa Sonia (SA)
Allegretti Amedeo (LA)
Pallotta Corrado (SA)
Pedini Sergio (LA-SA)
Rosati Mariano (SA-LA)
Tenerini Fabrizio (LA)
Alemagni Pimpinelli Marta (secretary)
THIRD MISSION ACTIVITIES
Surgical and diagnostic imaging services on small and large animals in OVUD services.
ERC area of the group
LS6_13 - Veterinary medicine and infectious diseases in animals; LS7_4 - Analgesia and Surgery;
LS7_7 - Radiation therapy