Department | Collegial Bodies
Department Collegial Bodies
The Director is the legal representative of the department and defines its basic policies. He or she is solely responsible for the patrimony of the department and oversees the work of its technical staff. The Director remains in charge for three years from the date of nomination and can only receive two consecutive mandates. The Director chooses a Vice-Director from amongst the full-time professors of the Department, to substitute him or her in all functions in the event of absence or other impediment.
| DESTEFANIS Sergio Pietro | Director | ||
| D'AMBROSIO Marcello | Deputy Director |
The Junta of the department helps the Director in the exercise of his or her functions and prepares and presents its proposals to the Departmental Council.
Members
The Departmental Council is composed of the Director (who presides), all lecturers and researchers who form part of the department, the Head of the Office for Collegial Bodies (who takes minutes), one representative for technical and administrative staff and one representative for PhD students.
The Council takes decisions on research aims, partnerships and the assignment of role and responsibilities. It deliberates on the main questions regarding departmental policy and meets at least once every month.
