Expert Details
Delivery Systems: Polymers, Material Science, Pharmaceutical and Consumer Products

ID: 735641
New Jersey, USA
Expert's professional journey includes roles at IFF, where she led research projects focused on polymeric technologies, delivery systems, and functional ingredients. Her contributions led to the development of novel solutions in microencapsulation and the successful launch of various projects. Her academic credentials include a Ph.D. in Medicinal Chemistry from the University of Ferrara, where she investigated structure-activity relationships in polyphenols, collaborating with leading global research groups to synthesize and characterize new compounds with promising therapeutic applications. She has also published extensively, with papers in renowned journals such as European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry.
Her research has garnered prestigious accolades, including the national Paolo Borsellino Award, and she has presented her findings at esteemed conferences such as IFSCC. Beyond academia and industry, Expert mentors and trains the next generation of scientists, exemplified by her co-supervision of graduate research projects. Fluent in Italian, English, and French, and proficient in a wide array of technical tools and methodologies, she continues to be a driving force in advancing material science and innovative delivery technologies.
Education
Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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Year: 2015 | Degree: PhD | Subject: Pharmaceutical Sciences - Medicinal Chemistry - Delivery Systems | Institution: University of Ferrara - University of Cambridge |
Year: 2011 | Degree: MS | Subject: Pharmacy - Delivery Systems - Polymer Chemistry | Institution: University of Padova |
Work History
Years | Employer | Title | Department |
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Years: 2016 to 2019 | Employer: IFF | Title: Post Doc | Department: Delivery Systems and Material Technologies |
Responsibilities:Collaborate with cross-functional teams in several locations to share findings and shape research strategy. Removed obstacles to project progress by proactively validating alternative solutions, ensured product launch as scheduled. Proactively proposed new projects ideas and partnered with team members to shape them; Bridged communication between a newly acquired personal care business unit and the mother company.Brought multiple innovation projects to the development stage and was involved in the execution of it. Involved in key customer projects to obtain more environmentally friendly micro-encapsulation technologies with increased sensorial profile . Worked on filing for IP. |
International Experience
Years | Country / Region | Summary |
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Years: 2013 to 2015 | Country / Region: UK | Summary: Organic Chemistry - Cambridge UK |
Years: 2016 to 2018 | Country / Region: France | Summary: IFF - Delivery system and material technologies - personal care |
Years: 2018 to 2019 | Country / Region: USA | Summary: IFF - Delivery system and material technologies - all categories |
Language Skills
Language | Proficiency |
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French | Fluent |
Italian | Fluent |