As part of the Framework Agreement for cooperation between the Lombardy Region and the National Research Council (CNR) , the project proposal entitled “MbMM – basic methodologies for innovation in the diagnosis and treatment of multifactorial diseases”, presented by six CNR Institutes, part of the Department of Biomedical Sciences in Lombardy, has been approved and signed on July 16, 2012. 

The project aims to create a platform of integrated methodologies and basic skills in the field of life sciences to be applied to the study of multifactorial diseases and the development of diagnostic and therapeutic strategies (MbMM platform). The researches are focused on Parkinson’s disease and regenerative medicine. One of the objectives of the project MbMM is the training of young researchers in the methodologies of interest in the platform and the creation of a multidisciplinary team prepared to use a “common language” and to adopt an approach of research and interdisciplinary work and cooperative.