Letizia Giampietro
University of Chieti, Italy
Biography
Letizia Giampietro has completed Degree in Pharmacy (2000) and received her PhD in Medicinal Chemistry (2003) from the University “G. d’Annunzio” of Chieti (Italy). From 2006 to date, she is Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Analysis. She has published more than 45 papers in reputed journals. Her research interests include medicinal chemistry and are above all focused towards the synthesis of fibrate derivatives active on Peroxisome Proliferator-Activate Receptors (PPARs). Lately, her research is direct to the synthesis of small molecules with anticancer, neuroprotective and antioxidant activity.