Department of Animal Medicine, Production and Health - MAPS

The Department of Animal Medicine, Production and Health - MAPS of the University of Padua is located in Legnaro, at the Agripolis Campus. He is involved in research in the areas of veterinary medicine, animal nutrition and welfare, and public health, in a global One Health perspective. 
The Department includes the First-cycle/Bachelor's degree course in Veterinary Technical Assistance Sciences - STAV, the single-cycle degree course in Veterinary Medicine, the PhD in Veterinary Science and Food Safety as well as two specialization schools in Animal Health, Livestock and Livestock Production and in Inspection of Food of Animal Origin. He is a leader and participates in national and international research projects in the veterinary medical field, clinical and non-clinical. In addition, it is a promoter of continuous training activities for veterinarians, professionals and single health professionals. 
It involves citizens through welfare activities and collective meetings for the transmission of knowledge from their research. 

The Department includes:

• The OVUD Teaching University Veterinary Hospital
• Specialized laboratories
   

The Director of the Department is Alessandro Zotti.