Gabriele Micheletti

E-mail: gabriele.micheletti3@unibo.it

EDUCATION
2008–2010                                                             University of Bologna
                                                          Department of Organic Chemistry “A. Mangini”
                                                                             Ph.D in Chemical Science

19/05/2011 achievement of  the PhD with a thesis entitled ”Abiotic and prebiotic phosphorus chemistry”, Supervisor Prof. Graziano Baccolini.


1999–2006                                                                 University of Bologna
                                                                              Degree in Industrial Chemistry    
                                                                                        Vote 110/110
  
27/10/2006 achievement of  the degree with a thesis entitled: “Regioselettività nella reazione di addizione di reagenti di Grignard vinilici e fenilici a chetoni eteroaromatici”, Supervisor Prof.ssa  Carla Boga.

1992–1997                                                             High school diploma at ITIS
                                                                       “L. Da Vinci” di Porretta Terme (BO)
                                                                                       Vote 58/60

QUALIFICATION
Achievement the license to practice the profession of Chemist at Alma Mater Studiorum-University of Bologna II Session, year 2006.

INSTRUMENTAL KNOWLEDGES   
Acquired experience in the use of the following analytical techniques:
•    1H NMR Spectroscopy;
•    13C NMR Spectroscopy;
•    31P NMR Spectroscopy;
•    11B NMR Spectroscopy;
•    Bidimensional NMR Spectroscopy (HSQC, HMBC, COSY)
•    IR Spectrophotometry;
•    UV-vis Spectrophotometry;
•    GC-MS;
•    Gas-chromatography;
•    HPLC;
•    X-ray difractometry.

INFORMATIC KNOWLEDGES
Good knowledge of operative system Microsoft Windows, Office, Internet Explorer.
Good ability to use search engines for the use of scientific literature, such as: Beilstein Commander, Chemical Abstract and SciFinder Scholar.

FOREIGN LANGUAGES
English:
Good knowledge of spoken, written and easy to read and understand technical and scientific documentation.

WORK EXPERIENCE
•    In the period between 1/11/2006 e 31/12/2006 conduct research activities, with project contract, at the laboratory of  Prof. Giuseppe Bartoli, in the Department of Organic Chenistry “A. Mangini”, having as its purpose the Study of new methodologies of protection of carboxylic groups as esther.

•    In the period between 01/02/2007 e 31/11/2007, assignee of Scholarship banished from Department of Organic Chemistry “A. Mangini”, having as its purpose the Development of organo-catalyzed reactions. The research work carried out at the laboratory del Prof. Alfredo Ricci.

•    Winner of the contest for PhD at the University of Bologna.

•    Joined Gennaio 2008 at XXIII cycle of PhD School of Chemical Science. Research activities carried out at Department of Organic Chemistry “A. Mangini” under supervision of Prof. Graziano Baccolini. Aim of the research was Synthesis of new heterocyclic system containing  P, As, Sb, Bi, B, Al.

•    In the period between 22/03/2010 e 22/06/2010 conduct research activities at Monaco of Baviera (Germany) at the laboratory of Prof. Konstantin Karaghiosoff in the department of Chemistry and Biochemistry of the university Ludwig-Maximillians. Purpose of the period was to learn the execution of X-ray difrctometry and the syntesis of oraganometallic complex of biologivìcal interest.

•    In the period between 01/01/2011 e il31/12/2012, assignee oof post-doctoral research grant entitled “Eterocicli contenenti elementi dei gruppi 15 e 16 e loro presenza in intermedi di reazioni organiche” at the research group of Professors Graziano Baccolini and Luciano Forlani.

•    In the period between 01/01/2013 e il 31/12/2013 assignee of post-doctoral research grant entitled “Composti organici eterociclici contenenti elementi dei gruppi 15 e 16: sintesi ecosostenibili e studi meccanicistici e applicativi” at the research group of  Dott.Carla Boga.

•    Nel periodo compreso tra il 01/01/2014 e il 31/12/2014 renewed the  post-doctoral research grant entitled “Composti organici eterociclici contenenti elementi dei gruppi 15 e 16: sintesi ecosostenibili e studi meccanicistici e applicativi” at the research group of  Dott. Carla Boga.

CONGRESS PRESENTATION
Oral presentations:
•    SAYCS, Riccione (RN), 1–3 Ottobre 2012
•    SAYCS, Riccione (RN), 28-30 Ottobre 2013

Poster presentations:
•    11th RSC-SCI Joint Meeting on Heterocyclic Chemistry, Lerici, 8–11 Maggio 2008
•    XXIII Corso Estivo “A. Corbella”, Gargnano (BS), 23–27 Giugno 2008
•    SAYCS, Pesaro, 20–22 Ottobre 2008
•    6th European Workshop on Phosphorus Chemistry, Firenze, 26–27 Marzo 2009
•    SAYCS, Pesaro, 12–14 Ottobre 2009
•    SAYCS, Pesaro, 18–20 Ottobre 2010
•    SAYCS, Pesaro, 17–19 Ottobre 2011
•    SAYCS, Riccione (RN), 1–3 Ottobre 2012
•    XXXV Convegno Nazionale della Divisione di Chimica Organica, Sassari 9–13 Settembre 2013
•    SAYCS, Riccione (RN), 28-30 Ottobre 2013

CONGRESS ORGANIZATION
Participation in the organizing committee of 13° Sigma Aldrich Young Chemistry Symposium, Riccione (RN), Italy, 28-30 Ottobre 2013.

THESIS SUPERVISION
Supervision as co-supervisor of three-year thesis in Industial Chemistry at the Department of Organic Chemistry “A. Mangini”, Faculty of Industrial Chemistry, University of Bologna.

1.    Thesis presented by Luca Prati entitled “Dimorphotheca sinuata L.: starting material per la sintesi di nuovi agenti antitumorali”, II session, academic year 2011-2012. Supervisor Prof.ssa Carla Boga

Supervision as co-supervisor of three-year thesis in Industial Chemistry at the Science School, Department of Industrial Chemistry “Toso Montanari” University of Bologna.

1.    Thesis presented by Isabel Orlando  entitled  “Sintesi di derivati dell'acido(9R)-9-idrossiottanoico di interesse in campo biochimico”, II session,  academic year  2012-2013. Supervisor Prof.ssa Carla Boga.

2.    Thesis presented by Michael Coahoon entitled  “Reazioni di sostituzione aromatica fra derivati tiofenici e supernucleofili al carbonio neutro”, II sessione, academic year 2012-2013. Supervisor Prof.ssa Carla Boga

3.    Thesis presented by Francesco Giarratano  entitled  “Reattività fra elettrofili eteroaromatici fortemente attivati e derivati triamminobenzenici”, III session, academic year 2012-2013. Supervisor Prof.ssa Carla Boga.

Supervision as co-supervisor specialist thesis in Products, Materials and Processes for the Industrial Chemistry at the Department of Organic Chemistry “A. Mangini”, Faculty of Industrial Chemistry, University of Bologna.

1.    Thesis presented by Camilla Delpivo  entitled  “Dalla chimica abiotaica del fosforo a quella prebiotica: sintesi di composti eterociclici azotati mediante condensazioene in acqua”, III session, academic year  2009-2010. Supervisor  Prof. Graziano Baccolini

Supervision as co-supervisor magister thesis in Industrial Chemistry at the Department of Organic Chemistry “A. Mangini”, Faculty of Industrial Chemistry, University of Bologna.

1.    Thesis presented by Federico Ascari entitled  “Indagine sul meccanismo di stiratura semipermanente del capello per la ricerca di alternative all'uso di aldeide formica”, II session, academic year  2011-2012. Supervisor Prof.ssa. Carla Boga.

PARTECIPATION TO RFO
1.    RFO 2010 coordinated by Prof.ssa Carla Boga as no structured component.
2.    RFO 2011 coordinated by Prof.ssa Carla Boga as no structured component.
3.    RFO 2010 coordinated by Prof.ssa Carla Boga as no structured component.

PUBLICATION AS CO-AUTHOR
1.    Olindo Marianacci, Gabriele Micheletti, Luca Bernardi, Francesco Fini, Mariafrancesca Fochi, Daniel Pettersen, Valentina Sgarzani, Alfredo Ricci, “Organocatalyc Assymmetric Mannich Reaction With N-Boc and N-Cbz protected α-Amido Sulfones (Boc: tert-Butoxycarbonyl, Cbz: Benzyloxycarbonyl)”, Chem. Eur. J., 2007, 13, 8338-8351.

2.    Gabriele Micheletti, Salvatore Pollicino, Alfredo Ricci, Guillaume Berionni, Gérard Cahiez, “Michael Addition of Manganese Enolates to Nitroolefins”, Synlett, 2007, 18, 2829-2832.

3.    Francesco Fini, Gabriele Micheletti, Luca Bernardi, Daniel Pettersen, Mariafrancesca Fochi and Alfredo Ricci, “An easy entry to optically active α-amino phosphonic acid derivatives using phase-transfer catalysis (PTC)”, Chem. Commun., 2008, 4345-4347.

4.    Graziano Baccolini, Carla Boga, Marzia Mazzacurati, Gabriele Micheletti, “The First Flights of  a Molecular Shuttle Transporting Elements: Easy One-pot Formation of Organic Cyclic Arsanes, Stibanes and Bismutanes”, Chem. Eur.J., 2009, 15, 597-599.

5.    Graziano Baccolini, Gabriele Micheletti, Carla Boga, “The Role Played by Phosphorus Hexacoordination in Driving the Stereochemical Outcome of a Phosphination Reaction”, J.Org.Chem., 2009, 74, 6812-6818.

6.    Carla Boga, Gabriele Micheletti “Regioselectivity in the Addition of Grignard Reagents to Bis(2-benzothiazolyl) ¬Ketone: C- vs. O-Alkylation Using Aryl Grignard Reagents”, Eur. J. Org. Chem., 2010, 5659–5665.

7.    Graziano Baccolini, Carla Boga, Gabriele Micheletti, “The Phosphoenolpyruvate Phosphoryllation: a Self-organized Mechanism with Implications to Understand RNA Transformations”, Phosphorus, Sulfur, Silicon 2010, 185, 2303–2315.

8.    Carla Boga, Nicola Zanna, Orazio A. Attanasi, Graziano Baccolini, Lucia De Crescentini, Luciano Forlani, Fabio Mantellini, Simona Nicolini, Gabriele Micheletti,Silvia Tozzi, “Phospha-Michael-Type Reactions between 1,2-Diaza-1,3-dienes and Bidentate Nucleophiles: Formation of New Mono- and Diylides and their Elaboration to Heterocycles”, Eur. J. Org. Chem., 2011, 1326–1334.

9.    Graziano Baccolini, Carla Boga, Camilla Delpivo, Gabriele Micheletti, “Facile Synthesis of Hydantoins and Thiohydantoins in Aqueous Solution”, Tetr. Lett., 2011, 52, 1713–1717. 
10.    Cynthia Ebert, Fulvia Felluga, Cristina Forzato, Marco Foscato, Lucia Gardossi, Patrizia Nitti, Giuliana Pitacco, Carla Boga, Paolo Caruana, Gabriele Micheletti, Natalia Calonghi, Lanfranco Masotti, “Enzymatic kinetic resolution of hydroxystearic acids: A combined experimental and molecular modelling investigation”, J. Mol. Cat. B, 2012, 83, 38–45.

11.    Carla Boga, Camilla Delpivo, Barbara Ballarin, Marco Morigi, Samanda Galli, Gabriele Micheletti, Silvia Tozzi, “Investigation on the dyeing power of some organic natural compounds for a green approach to air dyeing”, Dyes and Pigmants, 2013, 97, 9–18.

12.    Gabriele Micheletti, Camilla Delpivo,, Carla Boga, Marzia Mazzacurati “A simple route to new cyclic (chloroalkyl)phosphane-, diphosphane-, and Aminophosphane-derivatives”, Heteroatom Chemistry, 2013, 24, 392–397.

13.    Carla Boga, Erminia Del Vecchio, Silvia Tozzi, Luciano Forlani, Magda Monari, Gabriele Micheletti, Nicola Zanna, “ First isolation of a Wheland intermediate in the azo-coupling reaction, its X-ray crystal structure determination and products from its evolution”, ARKIVOC, 2014, 4, 51-66.

PUBLICATION AS CORRESPONDING AUTHOR
1.    Graziano Baccolini, Camilla Delpivo, Gabriele Micheletti, “Wittig Reaction: Role of Steric Effects in Explaining the Prevalent Formation of Z Olefin from Non-Stabilized Ylides”, Phosphorus, Sulfur, Silicon, 2012, 187, 1291–1302.

2.    Gabriele Micheletti. Camilla Delpivo, Graziano Baccolini, “A green synthesis of glycoluril derivatives in aqueous solution with recycle of the waste”, Green Chem. Lett. Rev., 2013, 6, 135–139.

3.    Camilla Delpivo, Gabriele Micheletti, Carla Boga, “A green synthesis of quinoxalines and 2,3-dihydropyrazines”, Synthesis, 2013, 45, 1546–1552