Chiara Valenzan
Ph.D., Principal Scientist
Dentistry
swedish dental AB
Sweden
Biography
Dr Chiara Valenzano is a Principal Scientist at UCB in the department of Structural Biology. She completed her studies in synthetic organic chemistry in Italy, to then move to the USA to pursue a PhD at Brown University, centred on studying the biosynthesis of polyketide antibiotics. In 2011, she was awarded a Marie Curie International Incoming fellowship to work at the University of Cambridge.
Research Interest
The focus of her research, ever since, has been the development of molecules that modulate protein-protein interactions.