Workshop

Advances in Pharmaceutical and Biomolecular Sciences @ UniTO

edition 2018

The PhD students of the XXXI cycles presents the results of their 3-year research projects

Orario		Presentazione	Settore
8.45-9.00		Opening remarks
9.00- 9.45	Prof. Christoph Thiemermann	Invited lecture: Discovery, Serendipity and Change: Reflections on Drug Development in an Academic Setting	Pharma
	PhD student
9.45-10.15	Federica Sodano	Molecular hybrids for NO-photodelivery	Pharma
10.15-10.45	Giuseppe Mannino	Chemical analyses and extraction techniques for quality control of food and dietary supplements	Food
10.45-11.10		coffee break
11.10-11.40	Alessia Cordaro	Characterization of fluorescent probes for imaging guided surgery	Health (diagnostics)
11.40-12.10	Irene Maria Carnovale	Towards high relaxivity: a new series of Gadolinium complexes with improved prototropic exchange effect for magnetic resonance imaging	Health (diagnostics)
12.10-12.40	Annasofia Anemone	Mapping pH in the tumour extracellular region as new MRI biomarker in oncology	Health (diagnostics)
12.40-14.00		Lunch (buffet)
14.00- 14.45	Prof. José L. Medina-Franco	Invited lecture: Computer-guided discovery and optimization of inhibitors of DNA methyltransferases	Pharma
	PhD student
14.45-15.15	Gao Chongliang	Site-directed mutagenesis studies of human flavin-containing monooxygenase 3	Biocatalysis
15.15-15.45	Alberto Ciaramella	Structural and functional characterisation of natural and engineered catalytically self-sufficient cytochromes P450	Biocatalysis
15.45-16.15	Laura Rotolo	Enabling technologies for clean and sustainable synthetic processes	Green Chemistry
16.15-16.30		Conclusion remarks