Massimo Castagnaro

Full Professor of General Pathology and Veterinary Pathological Anatomy at the University of Padua. He holds a degree in Veterinary Medicine from the University of Turin and a PhD in Comparative Pathology from the University of Milan. He has held senior academic and institutional positions, including Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in Padua and member of the Higher Health Council. An expert in university evaluation and accreditation, he is currently Coordinator of the EAEVE ESEVT program and President of the Coordinamento dei Nuclei di Valutazione delle Università Italiane (CoNVUI). He has published numerous studies in comparative veterinary oncology and academic quality assessment.