1986-1988 PhD in Chemistry Milan University
1988-1990 Post-Doc at the Zurich University, Prof. Andrea Vasella group.
1990-1998 Research Assistant, Milan University
1998-present Associate Professor of Organic Chemistry, University of Piemonte Orientale
2020-Present President of IBIS Consortium and co-manager of Piedmont Regional Innovation Cluster CGREEN – Green Chemistry and Advanced Materials
- Speaker at Gordon Research Conferences 2013 and 2015
- Member of the Board of Councillors of International Society for Neutron Capture Therapy
- Invited as expert to the Consultants’ Meeting on “New Compounds for Use in Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT)” by IAEA, Vienna 2017
- Member of the scientific committee of the 19th and 20th International Congress on Neutron Capture Therapy
Research areas:
- Sugar-containing boron clusters for Boron Neutron Capture Therapy
- Synthesis of oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates
- New methods of glycosylation
- Use of enzymes in carbohydrate chemistry
- Synthesis of sugar analogs
