Soft-skills Courses:
"Spatial and Spatio-Temporal Modeling In R: Applications For Infectious Diseases", (July 8-14, 2025). Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) and Escola National de Saúde Pública Sergio Arouca (ENSP). Map creation, spatial data manipulation, area-level models, the BYM model, and Bayesian inference (in English).
"Prevention & Management of IDs in Places of Detention", (February 6th, 2024). An online non-credit course authorized by Yale University and offered through Coursera.
"Doing research for social inclusion”, (June 27th, 2022). Prof. Alessandra Romano, UNISI (in Italian).
“Possible post-Ph.D. career options”, (September 15th, 2022). Prof. Gennaro Prota, Prof. Aida Ribera Navarro, UNISI.
Conferences:
Alessandro Toso (November 3–6, 2024), “O capital social impulsiona a felicidade subjetiva em pacientes de saúde mental? Um estudo de campo em Fortaleza, Ceará, Brasil.” Presented in Portuguese at the 5° Congresso Brasileiro de Política, Planejamento e Gestão em Saúde, Fortaleza, Brazil.
Alessandro Toso (April 10th, 2024), O capital social impulsiona a felicidade subjetiva em pacientes de saúde mental? Um estudo de campo no Brasil ...e futuras etapas de desenvolvimento da pesquisa. Presented in Portuguese into the Ph.D. course 'Tópicos Especiais em Avaliação de Intervenções em Saúde' at the Universidade Federal do Ceará (UFC), Fortaleza, Brazil.
Linda Montanari and Alessandro Toso (March 21st, 2024), EMCDDA training on prison and drugs: outcome from preparatory work. Presented in English at the EMCDDA meeting 'Technical Meeting on Prison and Drugs: Implementing drug research, monitoring, and training on prison and drugs', Lisbon.
Alessandro Toso (December 13th, 2023), Does social capital drive subjective happiness in mental health patients? A field study in Brazil. Presented in English at the EMCDDA Paper Club, Lisbon.
Cláudia Costa Storti and Alessandro Toso (November 29th, 2023), Economic Recessions and Socioeconomic Determinants of Drug Use. Presented in English at the EMCDDA (online) meeting 'Economic recessions and drug use', Lisbon.
Seminars:
"Voting Models: An Introduction", (June 23rd, 2022). Prof. Alessandro Gioffré, UNIFI.
"Theory for Action: Integrated Assessment Models to address climate change and social inequality”, (June 24th, 2022). Prof. Tiziano Distefano, UNIPI.
"CSR and Green Consumers", (October 20th, 2022). Prof. Alessandro Tampieri, UNIFI.
“Introduction to machine learning using R”, (November 4th, 2022). Prof. Paolo Brunori, UNIFI.
“Sustainable Finance and ESG Risks”, (November 8th, 2022). Prof. Federica Ielasi, UNIFI.
Last update: July 2025