SEMM • European School
of Molecular Medicine
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PhD in Systems Medicine
Innovative, international, and interdisciplinary, the PhD in Systems Medicine at the European School of Molecular Medicine (SEMM) trains a new generation of researchers to tackle the complexity of human disease through an integrated, systems-level approach. By combining molecular biology, computational science, and clinical research in a collaborative and forward-looking environment, the program empowers students from diverse backgrounds to bridge disciplines, translate discovery into innovation, and shape the future of biomedical science.
Research Areas
From molecules to systems, our research areas reflect the full spectrum
of modern biomedicine—integrated, innovative, and constantly evolving
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What’s happening at SEMM

SEMM Students Among the Organizers of the Glasgow 2025 Conference
SEMM congratulates Manuel Lessi and Federico Lazzarini, members of the Scientific Organizing Committee, for their role in the successful organization of Glasgow 2025 FEBS-IUBMB-ENABLE conference

First Winners of the Residency/PhD Program
SEMM announces the first awardees of the Residency/PhD Program, an innovative initiative promoted by Fondazione AIRC ETS and Fondazione Cariplo, and supported by SEMM and

FEBS-IUBMB-ENABLE 2026 International Conference: Kraków 2026 – The Code of Life – Beyond the Genome to Multilayer Biology
📍 Kraków, Poland
📅 October 14-16, 2026

SEMM Workshop: The Proteomics Revolution – Advancing Science and Society
📍 Quark Hotel, Milan
📅 June 29 – July 1, 2026

Graduation Day at IFOM–IEO Campus: Honoring the SEMM PhD Class of 2025
📍 IFOM–IEO Campus in Milan
📅 17 December 2025


