The The Council, appointed every three years, is made up of:

  • President


  • Directors of the PhD Schools affiliated to the Graduate School Santa Chiara


  • Representatives of the four scientific areas within the University Senate e


  • Four students' representatives chosen amongst those who are enrolled in the above mentioned PhD Schools


  • President of the Department Directors Board


  • Two prominent scholars


  • Executive Head of the Graduate School



  • Ugo Pagano
    President and head of the PhD Programme in Economics
    pagano@unisi.it.

    Cecilia Anselmi
    Director of the Ph.D. Programme in Pharmaceutical Sciences.
    anselmic@unisi.it

    Riccardo Basosi
    Director of the Ph.D. Programme in Chemical Sciences
    basosi@unisi.it

    Andrea Borracchini
    Director of the Ph.D. Programme in Biomaterials in Odontostomatology and Ophtalmology
    boracchini@unisi.it

    Stefano Carrai
    Director of the Ph.D. Programme in Interpretation. Italian Literature, Comparative Literature, Semiotica and Symbolical Communication, Anthropology-Ethnology-Cultural Studies
    stefano.carrai@unisi.it

    Fabio Carraro
    Director of the Ph.D. Programme in Physiology-Pharmacology- Molecular and cells tossicology
    carraro@unisi.it

    Giuseppe Catturi
    Director of the Ph.D. Programme in Economics and Corporate Governance
    Delegation to Roberto Di Pietra for Graduate School relationships
    catturi@unisi.it

    Maurizio Cotta
    Director of the Ph.D. Programme in Political Sciences, Comparative and European Politics
    cotta@unisi.it

    Maurizio Degl'Innocenti
    Director of the Ph.D. Programme in Historical studies in contemporary age
    deglinnocent@unisi.it

    Tommaso Detti
    University Senate Representative for the Letters, History, Philosophy and Arts Area
    detti@unisi.it

    Antonio Federico
    Director of the Ph.D. Programme in Applied Neurological Sciences
    federico@unisi.it

    Carlo Gaggi
    Director of the Ph.D. Programme in Environmental Sciences and Technologies
    gaggi@unisi.it

    Mauro Galeazzi
    Representantive for the Biomedical and Medical Sciences Area
    galeazzi@unisi.it

    Antonia Irace
    Director of the PhD Programme in Law and Economics
    irace@unisi.it

    Franco Laghi Pasini
    Director of the Ph.D. Programme in Biomedicine and Immunological Sciences
    laghi@unisi.it

    Lorenzo Leoncini
    Director of the Ph.D. Programme in Medical Biotechnology
    leoncinil@unisi.it

    Pietro Lupetti
    Director of the PhD Programme in Evolutionary biology
    lupetti@unisi.it

    Stefano Maci
    Director of the PhD Programme in Information Engineering
    macis@dii.unisi.it

    Pier Simone Marrocchesi
    Director of the Ph.D. Programme in Physics
    marrocchesi@unisi.it

    Maria Luisa Meneghetti
    Director of the Ph.D. Programme in Romance Philology Delegation to Lino Leonardi for Graduate School relationships
    maria.meneghetti@unimi.it

    Franco Montagna
    Director of the Ph.D. Programme in Mathematical Logics, Computing and Biocomputing
    montagna@unisi.it

    Angiolo Benedetti
    President of the Department Directors Board
    benedetti@unisi.it

    Sandro Nannini
    Director of the Ph.D. Programme in Cognitive Sciences
    nanninis@unisi.it

    Alberto Olivetti
    Director of the Ph.D. Programme in Logos and Representation.
    Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature, Aestethic, Arts and performing Arts
    olivetti@unisi.it

    Maria Luisa Padelletti
    Representative of the Economy, Law and Political Sciences Area
    padelletti@unisi.its

    Emanuele Papi
    Direttore school di Dottorato di RiSearch in Pre-history and Protohistory, History and Archaeology of the Ancient World
    papi@unisi.it

    Stefano Moscadelli
    Director of the Ph.D. Programme "Riccardo Francovich" in Medieval History and Archaeology, Institutions and Archives
    stefano.moscadelli@unisi.it

    Fabrizio Domenico Raschellà
    Director of the Ph.D. Programme in Text Sciences. Publishing, Analysis, Reading and Communication
    raschella@unisi.it

    Alessandra Renieri
    Director of the Ph.D. Programme in Oncology and Genetics
    renieri@unisi.it

    Carlo Alberto Ricci
    Director of the Ph.D. Programme in Polar Sciences
    riccica@unisi.it

    Santina Rocchi
    Representative of the Experimental Sciences Area
    rocchi@dii.unisi.it

    Vincenzo Sorrentino
    Director of the PhD Programme in Molecular Medicine
    v.sorrentino@unisi.it

    Chiara Roscino
    Executive Head of the Graduate School
    roscino@unisi.it

    Alessandro Braga
    Students’ Representative
    braga2@unisi.it - alessandro.braga@live.it

    Andrea De Angelis
    Students’ Representative
    deangelis11@unisi.it - andreadeangelis84@hotmail.com

    Simone Giovani
    Students’ Representative
    giovani8@unisi.it

    Natalia Oprea
    Students’ Representative
    oprea@unisi.it - natalioprea@gmail.com

    - delegated by the Dean
    - Two prominent scholars