Associate Professor Research topicsSynthesis of new ligands for the central benzodiazepine receptor (CBR) and for the peripheral benzodiazepine receptor (PBR – TSPO) and characterization of the molecular basis of CBR/PBR selectivitySynthesis of new cycloogenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitorsDrug Design, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of New Neuroprotective Agents Potentially Useful in Brain DiseasesDesign and synthesis of arylpiperazine derivatives related to quipazine and characterization of their interaction with 5-HT3 receptorsDesign, synthesis, and structural characterization of new polymeric substances and their evaluation in controlled drug releaseSet up and validation of analytical methods for quali-quantitative determination of drugs and their metabolites by means of HPLC and Capillary Electrophoresis (CE) TeachingCHEMICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL ANALYSIS III MEDICINAL AND TOXICOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY II Office hours (for students)Monday 3 to 5 p.m. Attachments: Curriculum Vitae