Formisano Carmen

Biography

Dr. Carmen Formisano was born in Naples on September 13, 1979, graduated in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology, has received specialization in Hospital Pharmacy and is qualified to practice the Pharmacist profession. In 2008 he earned the Ph.D. degree in "Medicine Science" (2005-2008). In December 2011 he was named the winner of the BIO15 disciplinary researcher at the Pharmacy Faculty of the University of Naples "Federico II". He is currently a researcher at the Department of Pharmacy at the University of St George of Naples Federico II. He has done didactic activities within the Officinal Plant Complementation Course at the Faculty of Pharmacy of Naples from 2009-2010 to the years 2011-2012. He has participated in co-funded projects and has been a referee for numerous international scientific journals, including Natural Product and Communications, Environmental and Experimental Botany, Natural Product Research, and international projects for the Czech Science Foundation in Czech Republic. Dr. Formisano's research focuses on the isolation and structural characterization of secondary metabolites extracted from aromatic herbs and food and the study of the properties of essential oils derived from plant matrices of Mediterranean flora plants. The results of this activity are reflected in over 40 publications in reviewed journals by Chemical Abstract and 30 reports and communications at national and international scientific conferences.

Research Interest

plant biochemistry