Education

Since 2002  Assistant professor in Medicinal Chemistry at the Dipartimento Farmaco Chimico Tecnologico, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Cagliari.

2000-2001      Postdoctoral position in the group of Prof. Dr. Otto Sticher, Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Department of Applied BioSciences, ETH Zurich, Switzerland

1999-2000      Postdoctoral position in the group of Prof. Leonardo Bonsignore at The Dip. Farmaco Chimico Tecnologico.  

2000              Specialist in Industrial Pharmacy, University of  Pavia, Italy, the only school in Italy that specializes in training experts for managerial places in the pharmaceutical industry.

1998-1999      Awarded post doctoral exchange of study grant at The Dipartimento Farmaco  Chimico Tecnologico.

1995-1997       PhD in “Pharmaceutical Chemistry”, University of Cagliari, under the supervision of Prof. Leonardo Bonsignore. Thesis title: “Sintesi ed Attività Antimicrobica di Penicilline e Cefalosporine Semisintetiche Ottenute Mediante Reazioni con Sottossido di Carbonio”.

1993                Graduated at  the “University of Cagliari” in Chemistry and Pharmaceutical    Technologies with 110/110 points, summa cum laude.   

Teaching

Since 2006      Chimica Farmaceutica e Tossicologica 1 e Fitochimica (degree in Pharmacy)

2002-2005      Laboratorio di Preparazione Estrattiva (Degree in “Scienze e Tecnologie Erboristiche”)