Actual position PhD Student Cycle XXXVI in "Molecular design and characterization for the promotion of health and well-being: from drug to food" at the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technologies, Faculty of Pharmacy and Medicine of the University of Rome "La Sapienza". Professional experiences La Sapienza University of Rome - Rome, Italy February 2019 - March 2020 Experimental Thesis in Organic Chemistry - "The reactivity of η3-benzofuryl palladium complexes in the presence of soft nucleophiles" • Development of a synthetic palladium catalyzed procedure of 2-substituted benzo [b] furans, through the direct functionalization of the benzo [b] furan nucleus starting from 2- (acetoxymethyl) benzo [b] furans with different classes of soft type nucleophiles , such as amines, sulfinates, phenols and active methylene compounds • Instruments used: Bruker Avance 400 spectrometer, QP2010 Gas Chromatography Mass (EI ion source) spectrometer, Jasco FT / IR-430 spectrophotometer. Thus refining the analytical techniques of NMR spectroscopy, IR and mass spectrometry. Pharmacy "Samperi" - Rome, Italy March 2018 - January 2019 Trainee • In detail, as support to the pharmacist in the preparation of galenic preparations, assistance in the dispensing of drugs and management of mandatory registers. Studies and training: La Sapienza University of Rome - Rome, Italy July 2020 Qualification to practice as a Pharmacist La Sapienza University of Rome - Rome, Italy September 2013 - April 2020 Master's Degree in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology Final mark: 110/110 Liceo Scientifico Morgagni - Rome, Italy September 2008 - June 2013 Scientific high school diploma (PNI address) List of publications: 1. A. Arcadi, G. Fabrizi, A. Fochetti, F. Ghirga, A. Goggiamani, A. Iazzetti, F. Marrone, G. Mazzoccanti, A. Serraiocco, RSC Adv., 2021, 11, 909, “Palladium-catalyzed Tsuji-Trost type reaction of benzofuran-2-ylmethyl acetates with nucleophiles” 2. A. Arcadi, G. Fabrizi, A. Fochetti, R. Franzini, F. Ghirga, A. Goggiamani, A. Iazzetti, F. Marrone, A. Serraiocco, Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2021, 11, 1676–1687, Synthesis of polycyclic chromene cores through Gold (I)-catalyzed intramolecular hydroarylation reaction (IMHA)” 3. A. Arcadi, A. Calcaterra, G. Fabrizi, A. Fochetti, A. Goggiamani, A. Iazzetti, F. Marrone, V. Marsicano, G. Mazzoccanti, A. Serraiocco, Molecules 2021, 26, 3366, Synthesis of 4-Substituted-1,2 Dihydroquinolines by Means of Gold-Catalyzed Intramolecular Hydroarylation Reaction of N-Ethoxycarbonyl-N-Propargylanilines; Foreign languages known: English: Level: B2 French: Level: A2 Spanish: Level: A2