FELLOWSHIP RECIPIENT

Margherita Kraus

Kraus Ion Nerve Project
Graduated in Veterinary Medicine.

– Areas of Interest:
– Peripheral Neuropathies
Oncology

University of Milano – Bicocca
U8 Building – 1st floor – Room 1034
Via Cadore, 48
20900 – Monza (MB)
Italy

BIOGRAPHY

Graduating in Veterinary Medicine, she earned a scholarship for research activities at the University of Milano-Bicocca, focusing on studying the pathological mechanisms of peripheral neurotoxicity induced by platinum-based chemotherapeutics. She completed her Veterinary Medicine degree in 2023 at the University of Turin, presenting a thesis on the antitumor effect of two compounds on a canine lymphoma cell line under the guidance of Professor Raffaella De Maria. In the same year, she obtained her professional qualification as a Veterinary Doctor, and in February 2024, she secured a research scholarship at the Neuroscience Department of the University of Milano-Bicocca. Her work involves contributing to the Ion Nerve Project, sponsored by the Cariplo Foundation. She aspires to pursue a PhD program to further her research in Neuroscience.

Areas of Interest:
  • Peripheral Neuropathies
  • Oncology