silvana alfei | Nanomaterial | Award for Scientific Contributions in Chemistry

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Prof. Dr. silvana alfei | Nanomaterial | Award for Scientific Contributions in Chemistry

Permanent researcher, lecturer of Organic Chemistry at University of Genoa in Italy.

🔬 Silvana Alfei is a professor and researcher in Organic Chemistry at the University of Genoa, Italy 🇮🇹. She holds a national scientific qualification and has served as a commissioner in the Department of Pharmacy. Since 2006, she has led the Organic Chemistry I course (CTF) and has previously taught Organic Chemistry (Pharmacy). Her research focuses on biodegradable dendrimers for nanomedicine, antibacterial and antitumor macromolecules, and nano-vesicles with therapeutic applications. 📚 With an H-index of 25, 111 publications, and over 1,998 citations, she actively contributes to high-impact journals and serves as an editor and reviewer in renowned scientific journals. ✨

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🔍 Summary of Suitability:

Silvana Alfei is a distinguished researcher in organic chemistry, with impactful contributions in nanomedicine, biodegradable dendrimers, and antibacterial and antitumor macromolecules. Her extensive publication record, editorial roles, and international collaborations make her a strong candidate for the Award for Scientific Contributions in Chemistry.

🎓 Education & Experience of Silvana Alfei

🎓 Education

  • Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry 🧪 – University of Genoa, Italy 🇮🇹

  • Master’s Degree in Chemistry 🏅 – University of Genoa, Italy

💼 Professional Experience

  • Professor & Researcher in Organic Chemistry 🔬 – University of Genoa

  • National Scientific Qualification (ASN) 🏆 – Recognized for second-tier professorship, meeting first-tier criteria

  • Commissioner 🏛️ – Department of Pharmacy, University of Genoa

  • Course Leader for Organic Chemistry I (CTF) 📖 – Since 2006

  • Former Course Leader for Organic Chemistry (Pharmacy) 🎓 – (2019-2021)

  • Guest Editor & Editorial Board Member 📚 – IJMS & Nanomaterials (MDPI)

  • Active Reviewer ✍️ – Conducted over 216 peer reviews

  • Academic Editor 🏅 – Contributed to high-impact scientific journals

 

Professional Development 🚀📖

Silvana Alfei has continuously expanded her expertise in organic chemistry 🧪 through research, teaching, and editorial roles. As a professor and researcher 🔬 at the University of Genoa, she has developed innovative biodegradable dendrimers for nanomedicine 🏥 and antibacterial and antitumor macromolecules. She actively contributes to the scientific community as a Guest Editor 📚 and Editorial Board Member for prestigious journals. With over 216 peer reviews ✅, she ensures research quality. Her collaborations with national and international 🌍 scientists enhance her contributions, making her a key figure in organic chemistry and pharmaceutical sciences. 🚀

Research Focus 🔍🤖

Silvana Alfei’s research revolves around organic chemistry 🧪 with applications in nanomedicine 🏥 and pharmaceutical sciences 💊. She specializes in the synthesis of biodegradable dendrimers 🌱 for drug delivery, antibacterial and antitumor macromolecules 🦠, and cationic polymers for biomedical and environmental use 🌍. Her work extends to crosslinked hydrogels 💧 and nano-vesicles with therapeutic effects. Through cutting-edge molecular design 🔬, she contributes to advanced drug formulations and targeted therapies. Her interdisciplinary research enhances biomedical applications, making significant strides in pharmaceutical innovation 🚀 and sustainable chemistry. ♻️

 

🏆 Awards & Honors of Silvana Alfei

  • National Scientific Qualification (ASN) – Second Tier 🎓🏅 (Meeting First-Tier Requirements)

  • Commissioner at the Department of Pharmacy, University of Genoa 🏛️

  • Editorial Board Member 📚 – International Journal of Molecular Sciences (IJMS) & Nanomaterials (MDPI)

  • Guest Editor of Special Issues ✍️ – High-impact scientific journals

  • Recognized Peer Reviewer ✅ – Over 216 scientific reviews for leading journals

  • International Collaborations 🌍 – Contributing to global research advancements in organic chemistry and nanomedicine

Publication Top Notes:

📘 Last Fifteen Years of Nanotechnology Application with Our Contribute – S. Alfei, G. Zuccari (❌ No citations, 📅 Year not available)

🧠 Ellagic Acid: A Green Multi-Target Weapon That Reduces Oxidative Stress and Inflammation to Prevent and Improve Alzheimer’s Disease – S. Alfei, G. Zuccari (🔢 1 citation, 📅 Year not available)

🧪 Pivotal Contribute of EPR-Characterized Persistent Free Radicals in the Methylene Blue Removal by a Bamboo-Based Biochar-Packed Column Flow System – F. Zanardi et al. (🔢 4 citations, 📅 2024)

🦠 Strongly ROS-Correlated, Time-Dependent, and Selective Antiproliferative Effects of Synthesized Nano Vesicles on BRAF Mutant Melanoma Cells and Their Hyaluronic Acid-Based Hydrogel Formulation – S. Alfei et al. (🔢 1 citation, 📅 2024)

🧬 The Remarkable and Selective In Vitro Cytotoxicity of Synthesized Bola-Amphiphilic Nanovesicles on Etoposide-Sensitive and -Resistant Neuroblastoma Cells – S. Alfei et al. (🔢 3 citations, 📅 2024)

🦠 Synthesized Bis-Triphenyl Phosphonium-Based Nano Vesicles Have Potent and Selective Antibacterial Effects on Several Clinically Relevant Superbugs – S. Alfei et al. (🔢 5 citations, 📅 2024)

⚡ Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS)-Mediated Antibacterial Oxidative Therapies: Available Methods to Generate ROS and a Novel Option Proposal – S. Alfei et al. (🔢 37 citations, 📅 Year not available)

💊 Attempts to Improve Lipophilic Drugs’ Solubility and Bioavailability: A Focus on Fenretinide – S. Alfei, G. Zuccari (🔢 5 citations, 📅 Year not available)

🩹 Synthesis and Physicochemical Characterization of Gelatine-Based Biodegradable Aerogel-like Composites as Possible Scaffolds for Regenerative Medicine – S. Alfei et al. (🔢 5 citations, 📅 2024)

🌱 Biochar-Derived Persistent Free Radicals: A Plethora of Environmental Applications in a Light and Shadows Scenario – S. Alfei, O. Ginoble Pandoli (🔢 8 citations, 📅 Year not available)

🎯 Conclusion:

Silvana Alfei’s innovative research, scientific leadership, and global contributions align perfectly with the Award for Scientific Contributions in Chemistry. Her dedication to advancing drug delivery systems, nanomedicine, and biomaterials makes her a highly deserving candidate for this recognition. 🏆✨