Martina_L_Contente
@ML_Contente
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Associate Professor at University of Milan; Expert in Biocatalysis and Flow Biocatalysis for the preparation of bioactive compounds, pharma and food ingredients
Joined September 2020
It made my 2020! 🍾🍾🍾 After a very bad year finally amazing news🎉🎉🎉A special thank to @ParadisiResLab who always encourages me to do better and to @DRou6 who gave a huge contribution to this work!! #biocatalysis #enzymeevolution #makeitpossible
I am so proud of this work! @ML_Contente and @DRou6 worked tirelessly to make it shine. @DCBunibern @NottsChemistry
https://t.co/gxJHXvn1qR Read the article here:
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🚀Excited to share that our paper on the chemoenzymatic flow synthesis of the key anticancer #Vorinostat, has been highlighted on the front cover🧪⚗️ #biocatalysis #incontinuousprocess #innovativesynthesis
https://t.co/JGga91bekF
chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
The Front Cover shows suberanoyl hydroxamic acid (SAHA), also known as vorinostat, a histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor approved by the FDA for the treatment of patients with cutaneous T-cell...
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The best of luck to our @MartinaBigliar5 for the new adventure as a #visitingPhD in @Caroline_E_Paul lab at @tudelft! We are thinking of you! #biocatalysis #cascadereactions #greenchemistry #processintensification
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Proud to have supervised @luca_nespoli98 from the Università degli Studi di Milano (@LaStatale) during a six-month research stay in our @bioorganicaUOVI lab. Best wishes Luca! A wonderful person and scientist! You deserve lot of success!!!
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👏Congratulazioni alla Prof.ssa Martina Letizia Contente, vincitrice della Felix Franks Biotechnology Medal, assegnata dalla Royal Society of Chemistry al miglior chimico under 40 nel campo delle biotecnologie. @ML_Contente @RoySocChem
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🌟Truly honored to receive the 2025 #FelixFranksMedal🥇from the @RoySocChem for my passionate work in #biocatalysis🧪🧬 Grateful to mentors, colleagues & students who made this journey so special! See you at #BiotransformationsIII for the award ceremony! https://t.co/YgtG58RZGQ
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👏Congrats to @Agostina_C_97 & @luca_nespoli98 on their recent @ChemSusChem paper! Transforming apple pomace🍏 into phloretin with a β-glycosidase immobilized on pellicles of bacterial cellulose — a smart step toward #SustainableChemistry! 🧪🧫 Read here:
chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
This study presents a whole valorization of apple processing waste: phloretin is efficiently produced from phloridzin (abundantly found in apple residues), using a β-glycosidase immobilized on...
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🎉Congratulations to @MartinaBigliar5 for being awarded an #ErmenegildoZegna Scholarship!👏This prestigious grant supports outstanding students from Italian Universities and will help Martina upcoming research stay abroad!🌍🔬#ZegnaScholarship #WomenInScience #ProudSupervisor
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🎉Excited to announce that our #HaloVerse project has been successfully awarded funding through the prestigious #MSCA program! A huge thank you to all the brilliant scientists involved—especially @SandySchmidt24 our coordinator, for steering this initiative #biocatalysis
Vincitori della Statale del bando #MSCA - Marie Curie Sklodowska. Leggi qui la news 👇 https://t.co/kn54lFGrLu
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Happy to share our last publication merging the selectivity of enzymes together with the flexibility of chemical synthesis for the preparation of the antitumor drug #vorinostat under flow conditions! https://t.co/olDOpHYkvh
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Last invited speaker of #BiocatCodeExpander satellite event is Amanda Jarvis (University of Edinburgh) with a presentation titled "Using genetic code expansion to access artificial metalloproteins" @IvanaDrienovska @NextGenBiocat
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PhD Pitches part 2. Rosa Teijeiro (Freie Universitat Berlin), Liu Yang (University of Groningen) and Emilia Iglesias-Moncayo (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) @IvanaDrienovska @NextGenBiocat
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PhD Pitches from #BiocadCodeExpander Jan Hendrick Illies (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam), Lauren Quintero (Universitat Rovira I Virgili), Cecilia Córdoba Quintero (CIC biomaGUNE) and Odyssefs Ioannis Pantrlakis (Graz University) @IvanaDrienovska @NextGenBiocat
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Andrea Hupfeld (University of Regensburg) is the first invited speaker of #BiocatCodeExpander satellite event! @IvanaDrienovska @NextGenBiocat
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We have just started the #BiocatCodeExpander satellite event coordinated by @IvanaDrienovska @NextGenBiocat
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Let's move to Kristina Pisak (UCL), Jelena Spasic (Graz University) and Simon Przetak (University of Dusseldorf) with presentations on biocatalytic cyclopropanation, monooxygenases for aliphatic ester preparation and advanced alkylation via prenyltransferases. @NextGenBiocat
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2nd session with Amber L. Barry (UCD) and Mona Haase (University of Dusseldorf) talking about convergent biocatalysis for the synthesis of alkaloids and application of methyltransferases for natural product preparation. @NextGenBiocat
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Morning Session with amazing scientists from industry Andrea Knight (Codexis Inc.) and Lucy A. Harwood (AstraZeneca) presenting "Engineering enzymes for RNA oligonucleotide manufacturing" and "Biocatalysis in early-phase drug discovery" @NextGenBiocat
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