Dr. Marzia Malcangio

Professor

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Biography

Marzia Malcangio is focused on the study of neuropharmacology, particularly the modulation of pain transmission and chronic pain mechanisms. Her research group emphasizes the neuro-immune interactions in chronic pain settings, exploring various specific pain subtypes such as neuropathic pain and cancer-induced bone pain. She has published over 100 research papers on pain and has edited a book dedicated to synaptic plasticity in pain mechanisms. Her work has clarified fundamental mechanisms and identified new therapeutic targets in chronic pain, particularly involving pathways related to proteases and chemokines, as well as the roles of microglia and macrophages. Malcangio is currently involved in ongoing research projects, including TOBeATPAIN, addressing neuroinflammation and its impact on pain perception in Alzheimer’s Disease. She collaborates with leading experts in the field to enhance understanding and treatment of chronic pain conditions.

Research Interests

Requirements for King's College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject Quantitative competency (for some Economics/Finance programs)
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Specialization Notes

Requirements are consistent across King's Business School and Social Science & Public Policy departments for standard Master's entries.