Program Overview

Introduction to the Scuola di Specializzazione in Fisica Medica

The Scuola di Specializzazione in Fisica Medica is a three-year program designed to form specialists in the field of Medical Physics. The program aims to provide students with fundamental knowledge of Physiology, Biology, Genetics, Anatomy, and Biochemistry, as well as theoretical, experimental, and professional knowledge in the field of Radiation Physics and associated topics.

Program Details

• Code: 8918
• Area: Sanitaria
• Academic Year: 2023/2024
• Ordinamento: Nuovo ordinamento – DM 68/2015
• Director/Coordinator: Prof. ssa Claudia Testa
• Duration: 3 years
• Deadline: 26/09/2024 (Expired)

Objectives

The program aims to form specialists who have acquired fundamental knowledge of:

• Fisiologia
• Biologia
• Genetica
• Anatomia
• Biochimica
• Fisica delle Radiazioni Ionizzanti e non Ionizzanti
• Biofisica
• Radiobiologia
• Dosimetria
• Informatica
• Data Science
• Intelligenza Artificiale
• Elettronica applicata alla Medicina

Structure of Reference

The program is affiliated with the Dipartimento di Scienze mediche e chirurgiche - DIMEC.

Places and Scholarships

• Places: 2
• Scholarships: 2

Requirements and Titles of Admission

To be admitted to the program, students must have a laurea magistrale in Fisica and in PHYSICS (Classe LM 17), a laurea specialistica in Fisica (Classe 20/S), or a laurea del vecchio ordinamento in Fisica. The title must be possessed at the time of the deadline.

Admission Modalities

Admission to the program is conditional upon a positive judgment formulated after:

• A written exam
• An oral exam
• Evaluation of the titles presented by the candidates

Evaluation Criteria

The maximum score that can be attributed by the Commission is 100 points, of which:

• 30 points are assigned after the evaluation of the written exam
• 40 points are assigned after the evaluation of the oral exam
• 30 points are assigned after the evaluation of the titles

Exam Schedule

• Written Exam: 21 October 2024, 14:00, Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia V.le Berti-Pichat,6/2 sala riunione Biomedica
• Oral Exam: 25 October 2024, 14:00, Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia V.le Berti-Pichat,6/2 sala riunione Biomedica

Credits

The program has a duration of 3 years and requires the acquisition of 180 CFU.

Attendance

Attendance at courses and practical laboratory activities and professionalizing internship is mandatory and is considered acquired with participation in at least 70% of each training activity.

Final Exam

The final exam consists of the discussion of the specialization thesis and takes into account the results of periodic profit evaluations, as well as the judgments of the teacher-tutors.

Program Direction

The scientific and didactic information can be requested from the Program Direction at the Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia.

Address

Viale Berti-Pichat,6/2 Bologna

Director

Prof.ssa Claudia Testa

AFORM - Master, Specialization Schools, and State Exams Office

Address

Via Irnerio 49 Bologna (BO)