Research at University Politecnica della Marche, Ancona, Italy
Prof. Angelo Montana, MD, PhD, is a distinguished expert in forensic medicine and toxicology. He earned his PhD in Legal Medicine and Forensic Sciences from Sapienza University of Rome in 2022, following a specialization in Forensic Medicine from Palermo University in 2017, and a medical degree from University of Catania in 2011, all with top honors. Currently, he serves as an Adjunct Professor at Politecnica delle Marche University in Ancona, Italy, where he teaches forensic medicine and toxicology. His professional experience includes roles as a Visiting Professor at Riga Stradins University and a Visiting Researcher at the University of Malta. Prof. Montana’s research focuses on forensic toxicology, postmortem analysis, and environmental health, contributing significantly to the field. His notable achievements include receiving the Stefano Jourdan Award (2017) and the Mauro Barni Award (2019).
Professional profile
Education📚
Prof. Angelo Montana holds a PhD in Legal Medicine and Forensic Sciences from Sapienza University of Rome (2022). He completed his specialization in Forensic Medicine at Palermo University (2017) with top honors, following his medical degree with distinction from University of Catania (2011). His academic journey reflects a deep commitment to forensic science and medicine.
Professional Experience🏛️
Prof. Montana serves as an Adjunct Professor of Forensic Sciences and Toxicology at Politecnica delle Marche University in Ancona, Italy, where he has been teaching since October 2018. He also engages in teaching forensic medicine and toxicology at the PhD level. His previous roles include being a Visiting Professor at Riga Stradins University and a Visiting Researcher at the University of Malta. His experience encompasses both academic and practical aspects of forensic science.
Research Interest🌐
Prof. Montana’s research focuses on forensic toxicology, forensic medicine, and environmental health. His work includes investigating postmortem toxicology, the effects of toxins, and advanced forensic techniques. His research contributes significantly to understanding and advancing forensic sciences, with particular attention to toxicological analysis and its implications.
Awards and Honors🏆
Prof. Montana has been recognized with several prestigious awards, including the Stefano Jourdan Award (2017) and the Mauro Barni Award (2019), highlighting his outstanding contributions to forensic medicine. These accolades underscore his impact and recognition in the field, both nationally and internationally.
Achievements🏅
- Educational Excellence
- PhD in Legal Medicine and Forensic Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome (2022) 🎓
- Specialization in Forensic Medicine, Palermo University (2017) with cum laude honors 🎓
- Degree in Medicine and Surgery, University of Catania (2011) with cum laude honors 🎓
- Professional Experience
- Adjunct Professor of Forensic Sciences and Toxicology at Politecnica delle Marche University, Ancona (since October 2018) 💼
- Visiting Professor at Riga Stradins University, Latvia (2019) 🌍
- Visiting Researcher at the University of Malta (2017) 🌍
- Research Interests
- Forensic toxicology and medicine 🔬
- Postmortem toxicology and environmental health studies 🔬
- Awards and Honors
- Stefano Jourdan Award, COMLAS/Italy (2017) 🏆
- Mauro Barni Award, ROMA/Italy (2019) 🏆
- Scientific Contributions
- Co-organizer of the 60th TIAFT Meeting (2023) 🗓️
- Active member of editorial boards for journals such as European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences and Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis 📚
- International Presentations
- Poster presentations at annual TIAFT meetings (2013-2019) 🌍
- Oral presentation at workshops on contemporary pathology and forensic medicine (2019) 🗣️
Publications top noted📜
- Sudden Intrauterine Unexplained Death (SIUD) and Oxidative Stress: Placental Immunohistochemical Markers
📝 Montana, A., Alfieri, L., Marino, R., Buffelli, F., Neri, M.
Cells, 2024, 13(16), 1347
📈 0 Citations
- Forensic Perspectives on Postmortem CIED Interrogation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
📝 Fede, M.S., Compagnucci, P., Montana, A., Giorgetti, R., Busardò, F.P.
Forensic Science International, 2024, 359, 112001
📈 0 Citations
- The Main Causes of Orthopedics and Traumatology Litigation in Italy: State of the Art and Review of the Literature
📝 Basile, G., Calori, G.M., Bianco Prevot, L., Leigheb, M., Montana, A.
Minerva Orthopedics, 2024, 75(2), pp. 153–162
📈 0 Citations
- Macroscopic and Microscopic Cerebral Findings in Drug and Alcohol Abusers: The Point of View of the Forensic Pathologist
📝 Montana, A., Alfieri, L., Neri, M., Tossetta, G., Busardò, F.P.
Biomedicines, 2024, 12(3), 681
📈 0 Citations
- Application of Aquaporins as Markers in Forensic Pathology: A Systematic Review of the Literature
📝 Alfieri, L., Montana, A., Frisoni, P., D’Errico, S., Neri, M.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2024, 25(5), 2664
📈 1 Citation
- Diagnostic Methods in Forensic Pathology: Autoptic Findings and Immunohistochemical Study in Cases of Sudden Death Due to a Colloid Cyst of the Third Ventricle
📝 Montana, A., Busardò, F.P., Tossetta, G., Basile, G., Bambagiotti, G.
Diagnostics, 2024, 14(1), 100
📈 0 Citations
- Molecular Insights of New Psychoactive Substances (NPS) 2.0
📝 Di Trana, A., Montana, A., Lo Faro, A.F., Busardò, F.P., Pichini, S.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023, 24(24), 17492
📈 0 Citations
- The Physiological and Pathological Cause in the Definition of the Compensation for Traumatic Knee Pathology: Forensic Medicine Perspective
📝 Basile, G., Fozzato, S., Bianco Prevot, L., Montana, A., Leigheb, M.
Gazzetta Medica Italiana Archivio per le Scienze Mediche, 2023, 182(11), pp. 841–849
📈 0 Citations
- End-of-Life in the Operational Functioning of Public Healthcare: Ethical and Legal Issues
📝 Basile, G., De Nina, A., Montana, A., Napoletano, G., Marinelli, E.
Acta Biomedica, 2023, 94(2), e2023110
📈 2 Citations
- Synthetic Cathinones and Neurotoxicity Risks: A Systematic Review
📝 Daziani, G., Lo Faro, A.F., Montana, V., Giorgetti, R., Montana, A.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023, 24(7), 6230
📈 17 Citations
