Synthesis of new potential bio-active compounds, particularly in the field of
- epigenetics: inhibitors of HDACs (unselective and class-selective), HATs, sirtuins, PRMTs, HKMTs, KDMs and DNMTs.
- anticancer agents.
- antiviral agents and anti-HIV-1 compounds belonging to the non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor classes
- antibacterial, antimycobacterial and antifungal agents.
- CNS agents
- Development of new methodology for the synthesis of heterocycles. Analysis and purification of organic mixtures. Study and characterization of organic molecules.