
Teaming up for cardiovascular risk reduction – an integrated approach
Step into the future of medicine with the Summer School "Teaming Up for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction – An Integrated Perspective, designed for (bio)medical students and recent graduates from across the globe.
Over five dynamic days, you will explore innovative strategies to prevent and manage cardiovascular disease – still the leading cause of death worldwide. The programme combines core disciplines such as pathophysiology and pharmacology with emerging fields like artificial intelligence.
You will take part in interactive lectures, hands-on sessions, clinical case discussions, and collaborative workshops.
Informal Meet the Expert sessions will provide insights into international career pathways and academic opportunities.
Beyond the classroom, social events and cultural visits will help you build meaningful connections with peers and professionals alike.
Broaden your knowledge, expand your network, and gain a truly global perspective – all in one unforgettable experience!
KEY INFO
Dates: 29th June 2026 – 4th July 2026
Target: Master’s and PhD students + Junior (bio)medical Residents
Minimum number of participants: TBC
Location: Padua
ECTS: 3
Fee: 500 euros per week / 20% fee waiver for students of partner universities / 50% fee waiver for Arqus students (including UNIPD students). A maximum number of waivers might apply.
Contact: summerschool.cvd@unipd.it
Application dates: 15th November 2025 – 15th March 2026