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Leonardo Marchitto

Adjunct professor

Department of Pharmacy and Biotechnology

Curriculum vitae

Education: Master Degree in Industrial Pharmacy (University of Pavia ); Degree: Pharmacy (University of Camerino)

In my work experience I acquired problem solving abilities and  I became a reference person in formulation and multidisciplinary team as project manager.I'm skilled in formulation and method development in particular in the field of solid oral dosage forms (immediate and modified release).  I attended several national and international pharmaceutical conferences.  I'm inventor in 11 international patents.  I had work experience in the formulation of nutraceuticals and herbal remedies (formulation of 40 products in an italian pharmaceutical company)

Expertise:

Pharmaceutical Technology ; Solid dosage forms ;Drug Delivery ; Liposome formulations; New drug formulation development and design ; Sustained release formulations (matrix tablets) ; Lab batches, scale up batches and pilot manufacturing ; Pharmaceutical batches validation;  Phytotherapy products; Herbal products (italian brand); Cosmetic Formulation ( dermocosmetic Italian Brand); Patents and literature searches; support Regulatory Affairs; Pre-formulation in the field of solid dosage forms and paediatric medicines (liquid dosage forms) Pre-clinical formulation of new drugs; Scouting and evaluation of new CRO/CMO in the Drug Delivery field ; Technical due diligence on CTD Module 3 or technical documentations for new product ;CRO/CMO/University labs project manager for external projects; Assessment of patentability for new formulations-patent drafting

Teaching:

academic year 2019-2020

  •  University of Bologna -Rimini Campus: "Pharmaceutical Technology and Law II -( module 3 - Pharmaceutical Formulation and Development Drug Targeting" ;Module 1- "Pharmaceutical Technology and Law -Technological controls"
  • University of Bologna - Imola site : "Environmental and Industrial Production Regulations" ( module 2- " Industrial Production Regulations")

 academic years 2014-15 ; AY 2015-16 ; AY 2016-2017; AY 2107-2018; AY 2018-2019

  • University of Bologna-Rimini Campus"TECHNOLOGY AND REGULATION OF HEALTH PRODUCTS I"
  • University of Bologna-Rimini Campus"TECHNOLOGY AND REGULATION OF HEALTH PRODUCTS II" (module 1)   
  • University of Bologna Master in "Nutraceuticals, Phytotherapics and dietary supplements" module "Phytogalenic and Technology of Health products"

academic year AY 2015-2016 ;AY 2016-2017; AY 2107-2018; AY 2018-2019

  • University of Bologna -Rimini Campus  "Pharmaceutical Technology and Law II - module 2 - Pharmaceutical Formulation and Development"

academic year 2015-16 and 2016-17

  • University of Pisa "Drug Manufacturing and Law"  (mod 1)

Experience:

Head of Innovative Drug Delivery Technologies & Pre-Formulation (italian pharmaceutical company, Ancona Italy) Jan 2017 - to Present

Head of Pharma Formulation Development (italian pharmaceutical company, Ancona Italy) July 2011 - dec 2016

Reasercher in  Pharmaceutical Development Solid Dosage Form lab (italian pharmaceutical company , Ancona, Italy) March 2001 - July 2011

Reasercher in  Drug Delivery Lab  (italian pharmaceutical company, Pomezia / Rome ItalyFebruary 1993 - March 2001

Reasercher in Pharmaceutical Technology Lab (italian pharmaceutical company, Milan, Italy)  March 1991 - February 1993

Pharmaceutical Technologist  (italian pharmaceutical company, Ascoli Piceno, Italy)  September 1989 - February 1991