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Professor Daniela Montesarchio

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Academic discipline: Chemistry

Full Professor in Organic Chemistry, Department of Chemical Sciences, Università Federico II of Naples, Professor Daniela Montesarchio’s scientific interests are devoted mainly to the chemical synthesis, characterization and applications of modified oligonucleotides and nucleosides with potential anticancer or antiviral activity and to studies on non-canonical DNA structures (e.g. G-quadruplexes) and G-quadruplex-based aptamers for cancer diagnostics and therapy. She is co-author of 167 scientific articles (h index = 35, Scopus source at March, 2024), published in international, peer-reviewed journals, 4 patents, 4 book chapters as well as of > 100 communications presented at international symposiums and conferences. She has been elected member of the Academic Senate of Università Federico II of Naples for the mandate 2017-2021 and is currently member for the mandate 2021-2025.