Date of Birth
December 20, 1980
Place of birth
Nardò (Lecce)
Education:
Degree in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and
Technology (Tutors: Prof. Carlo Melchiorre), 2005, University of Bologna
Ph.D in Medicinal Chemistry, 2009, University of Bologna
Professional
Experience:
Research fellow, 2007-2008, Tutor: Prof. Karl
Anker Jorgensen, Department of Chemistry, Aarhus University. (DK)
Post-doctoral fellow, 2009-2012, Dept of
Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Bologna
Assistant Professor of Medicinal Chemistry,
2012-present, University of Bologna
In 2015 he obtained the National Scientific Qualification as Associate Professor in Medicinal Chemistry.
Visiting Scientist, June-Spetember 2016, in the Group of Prof. Tanja Gaich, Department of Chemistry, Konstanz University.
Associate Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, 2018, University of Bologna
In 2020 he obtained the National Scientific Qualification as Full Professor in Medicinal Chemistry.
TEACHINGS (2011-Present):
2011-2012: Health Products
Analysis
From 2012: Drug analysis
2015-2016: Environmental and Toxicological Chemistry
2020-2024: Advanced Medicinal Chemistry, CdS Pharmacy.
2021-oggi: Medicinal and Toxicological Chemistry II, CdS Pharmacy.
Institutional activities and academic appointments
He is a member of the Board of Lecturers and Deputy Coordinator of the Doctorate Course in Science and Culture of Wellbeing and Lifestyles.
He is a member of the Internationalisation Commission of the School of Pharmacy, Biotechnology and Physical Sciences and of the Working Group on Internationalisation of the Department of Sciences for Quality of Life.
Since 2021 he has been a member of the QuVi Department Council.
Since 2024, CdS Pharmacy Coordinator.
Professional Appointments:
2012-present: Component of the Research Unit
"Innovative fashion technologies" of the Research Project
"Tecnopoli" (POR-FESR)
Editorial, Refereeing and Reviewing Activities:
Referee for Journal of Medicinal Chemistry,
Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters, Oxidative Medicine and
Cellular Longevity, Plos One, European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, Molecules