Manuela Mandrone

Manuela Mandrone currently works at Bologna University Department FaBiT as RTD b (Senior researcher). She had been Junior Researcher (RTD A) from 2016 to 2019, and obtained her PhD degree in 2016, with a cooperation with Leiden University (NL).

Dr. Mandrone investigates in plant science and in particular her research is focused on the identification of active principles responsible for the biological activity of medicinal plants, quality control of botanicals and herbs, she studies also plant-environment interactions. These lines of research lie on canonical phytochemical studies as well as on new approaches such as metabolomics coupled with chemometrics. She has expertise also in biological activities, in particular enzymatic inhibitory assays.