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Dr Lorenzo Caggiano CV
Lecturer then Senior Lecturer
in Medicinal Chemistry - The
University of Bath (01/2012
- present)
Rational design, efficient synthesis and biological evaluation of
novel biologically active molecules inspired by natural
products.
Outreach activities have been performed under the Researchers
in Residence scheme
during Science Week at Leweson
School, Sherborne. I have also presented at The Royal High School Bath,
and Millfield
as part of the Millfield
Biology Symposium 2014.
RCUK
Fellow in Medicinal Chemistry - The
University of Bath (01/2007 - 01/2012)
Research in the synthesis of novel, biologically active small
molecules, using known and new synthetic
methodologies.
Research
Officer - The University of Sheffield
(02/2004 - 01/2007)
Research
Officer in the group of Prof. Richard F. W. Jackson. Project
designer, project management and supervision of a group of Ph.D.
students and undergraduates. Research projects included the synthesis
of biologically active small molecules, non-natural amino acid
derivatives, peptide mimetics and the development of new synthetic
methodologies.
Postdoctoral
Fellowship -
Università degli Studi di Milano,
Italy (06/2002 - 02/2004)
European Network Fellowship under the supervision of Prof. Cesare
Gennari. Design and synthesis of Microtubule-Stabilizing Anticancer
Agents
Ph.D.
- The University of Cambridge
(10/1998 - 02/2002)
Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry under the supervision of Dr
Stuart Warren.
Synthesis of highly substituted pyrrolidines and piperidines by a novel
silica gel induced reaction.
B.Sc.
- The University of Liverpool
(10/1994 - 06/1998)
First Class B.Sc. (Hons) in Chemistry with Industrial Chemistry.
Awarded the SCI
Leverhulme Prize and Leblanc Medal
for Best Student and Best
Overall Chemistry Performance.
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