BOTTA LORENZO

Professore Associato 
Settore scientifico disciplinare di riferimento  (CHIM/06)
Ateneo Università degli Studi della TUSCIA 
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Curriculum

• EDUCATION 2010 PhD Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Supervisor Prof. S. Massa, Department of Pharmacy, University of Siena, Siena – Italy 2007 Master Degree in Medicinal Chemistry, Thesis Supervisor Prof. F. Corelli, Faculty of Chemistry and pharmaceutical technologies, University of Siena, Siena – Italy • CURRENT POSITION 2022 – present Associate Professor of Organic Chemistry, Department of Ecological and Biological Sciences, University of Tuscia, Viterbo – Italy • PREVIOUS POSITIONS 2019 – 2022 Senior Researcher in Organic Chemistry, Department of Ecological and Biological Sciences, University of Tuscia Viterbo - Italy 2018 – 2019 Junior Researcher in Medicinal Chemistry, Department of Biology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tor Vergata University of Rome, Rome - Italy 2016 – 2017 Post-doc position (Supervisor Prof. R. Saladino), Department of Ecological and Biological Sciences, University of Tuscia, Viterbo – Italy 2013 – 2015 Post-doc position (Supervisor Prof. E. Novellino), Department of Pharmacy, University Federico II of Naples, Naples - Italy 2011 – 2012 Post-doc position (Supervisor Prof. S. A. Snyder), Columbia University, Department of Chemistry, New York, NY, USA. 2009 – 2010 Visiting PhD student position (Supervisor Prof. K.C. Nicolaou), The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI), San Diego, CA, USA. Aug. 2008 – Nov. 2008 Visiting PhD student position (Supervisor Prof. K.H. Altmann), Department of Pharmacy, ETH, Zurich (Switzerland). • TEACHING ACTIVITIES 2019 – present Professor – Chemistry of Bioactive Substances (48 hours), degree course in Industrial Biotechnology, Department of Ecological and Biological Sciences, University of Tuscia, Viterbo – Italy 2019 – present Professor – Organic chemistry (56 hours), degree course in Biotechnology, Department for the Innovation in the Biological Systems, University of Tuscia, Viterbo – Italy 2020 – present Instructor – Lesson with title “Commercial drugs with antiviral activity and the possibility to develop a broad-spectrum antiviral agent” at the Master in Drug Design and Synthesis (4 hours), Department of Pharmacy, University of Siena, Siena - Italy 2019 – 2022 Professor – Drug Design (10 hours), degree course in Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Wroclaw, Wroclaw - Poland 2018 – 2019 Professor – Pharmaceutical and Toxicological Chemistry 2 (96 hours), degree course in Pharmacy, Department of Biology, Tor Vergata University of Rome, Rome - Italy • SUMMARY OF SCIENTIFIC ACHIEVEMENTS • Scientific articles: 82 • Total Citations 1456 • Hirsch (H) index 23