Personal Data
Born in Scandiano (RE) Italy, 16 Oct 1992
Nationality Italian
E-mail: edoardojun.mattioli2@unibo.it
Education
2020 PhD in Chemical Sciences at Università di Bologna - "Unconventional Catalysis in Organic Chemistry: a Computational Mechanistic Study". Supervisor prof. Matteo Calvaresi
2016 Master Degree in Chemistry at Università di Bologna (110/110 cum laude). Thesis in computational organic chemistry "Computational Study of the Reaction Mechanism of Deoxyribozyme 9DB1". Supervisor prof. Matteo Calvaresi
2014 Bachelor Degree in Chemistry at Università di Bologna (110/110 cum laude). Thesis in synthetic organic chemistry "Sintesi di Alcaloidi Isochinolinici Biologicamente attivi". Supervisor prof. Pier Giorgio Cozzi
Grants and awards
2024-2025 Postdoctoral Fellowship. "TemoTaxi - Carrying temoporfin and chemotherapeutic drugs with protein nanoparticles: towards the development of a chemophototherapeutic platform for head and neck cancers" (66.000 €), funded by FUV
2022-2023 Postdoctoral Fellowship. "Temotaxi: - Carrying temoporfin with proteins: towards the development of a phototheranostic platform for head and neck cancers" (60.000 €), funded by FUV
2022 PRACE-ICEI European project, "SHINE - Computational screening of the photophysical properties of chemotherapeutic agents to develop combined chemophototherapy" as principal investigator
2021 Postdoctoral Fellowship. "ITACA: Improving Photosensitizer Performances by Protein Carriers" (25.000 €), funded by AIRC as principal investigator
2021 PRACE-ICEI European project, “SCORER: Screening of Photosensitizer Protein Carriers” as principal investigator
Research and Professional Experience
2024-2025 Postdoctoral Fellow. "TemoTaxi - Carrying temoporfin and chemotherapeutic drugs with protein nanoparticles: towards the development of a chemophototherapeutic platform for head and neck cancers", funded by FUV
2022-2023 Postdoctoral Fellow. “Temotaxi: - Carrying temoporfin with proteins: towards the development of a phototheranostic platform for head and neck cancers”, funded by FUV
2021 Postdoctoral Fellow. “ITACA: Improving Photosensitizer Performances by Protein Carriers”, funded by AIRC as principal investigator
2020-2021 Postdoctoral Fellow. “Design of non-conventional catalytic system “, funded by Graphene Core 2, EU
2019 Visiting PhD student at the University of Leiden, The Netherlands, at Soft Matter Chemistry Research Group, under the supervision of prof. Johannes G.E.M Fraaije funded by “Marco Polo” grant (Università di Bologna)
2017-2018 Doctoral research fellow. Computational characterization of C60@protein hybrids” funded by the SIR Project “BIOTAXI: Hybrid fullerene/protein-carriers to target cancer cells”, MIUR
2014 Internship at Università di Bologna, Laboratory of stereoselective metal catalysis and photoredox catalysis under the supervision of prof. Pier Giorgio Cozzi
2014 Internship at Università di Bologna, Laboratory of Bioenergetics, under the supervision of prof. Giancarlo Solaini
Tutor Activity
2022-2024 Computational Organic Chemistry Laboratory Tutor - Department of Chemistry G.
Ciamician, University of Bologna
2015 Organic Chemistry Tutor - Department of Pharmacy and Biotechnology (FABIT), University of Bologna
Co-supervision of Master and Bachelor Students
Reviewing Activity
Referee Activity for Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Review Editor in Theoretical and Computational Chemistry (specialty section of Frontiers in Chemistry)