Nunziatina DE TOMMASI | Curriculum
Nunziatina DE TOMMASI Curriculum
Nunziatiana De Tommasi current position: Full Professor of Pharmaceutical biology at the Department of Pharmaceutical Science of the University of Salerno.
Position Head of Bioactive Natural Molecules Lab
education:
1987: Master Degree in “Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Technology”, 110/110 cum laude, Naples University “Federico II”
1992: PhD in “Bioactive Natural compounds” Naples University “Federico II”
working experience:
1995-1998: Assistent professor Pharmaceutical Biology, Salerno University
1997: guest scientist at the EMBL- Heidelberg, DE
1998-2002: Associated Professor of Organic Chemistry, Salerno University
2002: Full Professor of Pharmaceutical Biology, University of Salerno
Academic appointments
1996-1999 Member of the Board for the General Research Grant Rules
1998-2010 Member of the Board for the Cosmetic Master program, Salerno University
2003-2012: Director of PhD Program in Pharmaceutical Sciences
2009-2015 Member of the Board for the Technology transfer and Spin-off, Salerno University
2015-2016 Dean of Master degree “Prodotti erboristici e fitoterapici”, Salerno University
2016-2022 Dean of Pharmacy degree, Salerno University
Collaborations
1993-94:Visiting Professor at the Facultad de Ciencias Quimica della Escuela Superior Politecnica del Chimborazo, Riobamba, Ecuador dove ha tenuto il I Curso Internacional de Productos Naturales, “ Analisis determinacion estructural y actividad biologica de metabolitos secundarios”
1995: Visiting Professor at the Facultad de Ciencias Quimica della Universidad Mayor de San Andres, within project:Monitoraggio di Nuove Tecnologie UE-UASB.
1999-today Scientific collaboration with the Escuela de Quimica de l'Universidad Central de Venezuela, and University of Merida to study plants belonging to Venezuelan flora;
2000: Director of Chemistry section: Project of international cooperation of italian forcing minister – “Sostegno al Centro di Medicina Tradizionale di Bandiagara e alle associazioni di terapeuti in Malì”
2002-today Scientific collaboration with prof. Dr. Ammar Bader, Faculty of PharmacyUmm Al-Qura University MakkahSaudi Arabia, with the aim of studying plants used in local traditional medicine.
1994-today Scientific collaboration with Dr. Rokia Sanogo, Départment de Médecine Traditionelle, Bamako, Mali, with the aim of studying medicinal and food plants used in Malian traditional medicine.
2015_today prof. Matthias Hamburger, University of basel
Other scientific activities:
2018- Editorial Board Member of Journal of Natural Product
2003-2010 and 2016- Editorial Board Member of Planta medica
Referee for the journals: Phytochemistry, Journal of Natural Products,Planta Medica
Journal of Agriculture and Food Chemistry, Magnetic Resonance inChemistry, , Phytochemical Rewiew, Molecules, Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, Journal Medicinal chemistry, Tetrahedron..
AWARDS
1996 Italian Society of Phytochemistry for the Advancement of Phytochemistry
OTHER ACTIVITIES
2012-13: Panelist and Rapporteur of Romanian National Research Council
2013-2016: External Examinator of Trinity College Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science degree
2016 Reviewer BioFuture2025 Call, Panel on 10 -October 2016 Akademia of Finland
2022-today Dean of Italian Society of Phytochemistry
The MAIN RESEARCH INTERESTS have been mainly devoted to:
- a) the discovery and the chemical and pharmacological investigation of natural products as lead compounds in the area of antiviral, antitumoral, antinflammatory activities;
- b) the structural elucidation of plant secondary metabolites
- c) the advanced analytical methodologies in the study of bioactive natural molecules
- d) the investigation of the molecular mechanism of action of bioactive molecules
prof. Nunziatina De Tommasi research activity is proved by 300 publications on international journals and over 180 communications to national and international meetings
BIBLIOMETRIC INDICATORS ( 2024)
Total Citation: more than 9110 (Scopus) H Index: 46 (Scopus)
Total Citation: more than 12871 (Scopus) H Index: 55 (Google schoolar)
Full List of papers at link
