Place of birth : Cesena (FC), Italy
Date of birth : 20/09/1971
Current Position
Associate Professor of Medicinal Chemistry (CHIM 08), University of Bologna, Department of Pharmacy and Biotecnology
Education
21th December 1999
Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Bologna. The thesis was "Synthesis of positive inotropic agents" under the direction of Prof. A. Andreani.
May-October 1998
Visiting scientist in the laboratory directed by Dr. Markus A. Christen at NOVARTIS Pharma Corporate Research in Basel (CH), where she was involved in a medicinal chemistry project.
15th July 1996
University Degree in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Tecnology at the University of Bologna with 110/110 cum Laude. The thesis was "Synthesis of substituted cephalosporins" under the direction of Prof. A. Umani Ronchi.
Previous positions
1st October 2006 - 10th April 2021
Assistant Professor in Medicinal Chemistry at the Department of Pharmacy and Biotecnology - University of Bologna.
1st July 2001 - 30th June 2006
Collaboration Contract for the project "Design and synthesis of indolic and imidazothiazolic compounds endowed with antitumor activity" under the direction of Prof. A. Andreani.
November 2001 - November 2002
She had the responsibility of the Research Funds for Young Researchers.
Title of the project: Synthesis of guanylhydrazone derivatives endowed with antitumor activity.
November 1999 - June 2001
Post Ph.D. Fellowship at the University of Bologna for the project "Design and synthesis ofindolylmethylene-2-indolinones and imidazothiazolilmethylene-2-indolinones endowed with antitumor activity" under the direction of Prof. A. Andreani.
Other information
Membership at the Italian Chemical Society.
From December 2009, on behalf of the Department of Pharmacy and Biotechnology, she is responsible for managment and use of the NMR spectrometers Varian MR 400 MHz e Gemini 200 MHz (located at the Department of Chemistry G. Ciamician - University of Bologna) and Varian Unity-Inova 600 MHz and Mercury-Plus 400 MHz (located at the Department of Industrial Chemistry “Toso Montanari” - University of Bologna).
On behalf of the Ministry of Education, University and Scientific Research, she was referee for PRIN projects.