Antonello Mai

Company: Spienza University of Rome

Job title: Professor

Bio:

Antonello Mai is a full Professor in the Faculty of Pharmacy and Medicine (Department of Drug Chemistry and Technologies) at the University of Rome “La Sapienza”. Prof Mai is an expert in the synthesis of new potential bio-active compounds, particularly in the field of 1) epigenetics: modulators of HDACs, HATs, sirtuins, PRMTs, HKMTs, KDMs and DNMTs as anticancer and antimicrobial agents, 2) antiviral (anti-HIV-1), antibacterial, antimycobacterial and antifungal agents and 3) Development of new methodology for the synthesis of heterocycles. Analysis and purification of organic mixtures. Study and characterization of organic molecules. Prof Mai is author of over 300 publications on peer-review, highly impacted international Journals [h-index = 54 (Scopus, Jun01, 2020].

 

Seminars:

Epigenetic Dual Targeting Compounds: Together is Better 10:45 am

The design and biological validation of compounds able to simultaneously hit two epigenetic targets will be discussed with their effects in cancer diseases, in comparison with the single-target inhibitors.Read more

day: Virtual Conference Day