Professore Associato – Dipartimento di Farmacia | Tel.: 050 2219610 – Email: tiziano.marzo@unipi.it<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"unipi-persone-chiave":"117536","unipi-persone-nome":"Tiziano","unipi-persone-cognome":"Marzo","unipi-persone-email":"tiziano.marzo@unipi.it","unipi-persone-cv":"Tiziano Marzo is an Associate Professor of General and Inorganic Chemistry at the Department of Pharmacy, University of Pisa. His research focuses on bioinorganic, inorganic, coordination, and medicinal inorganic chemistry, with emphasis on the synthesis and mechanistic studies of metal-based drugs (platinum, gold, and other transition metals) for medicinal applications. He also develops integrated biophysical approaches to investigate drug\u2013biological target interactions.
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\r\n**Academic Positions
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\r\nAssociate Professor, Department of Pharmacy, University of Pisa (since 2023)
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\r\nVisiting Professor\/Academic Researcher, Dept. of Chemistry, University of Calgary (Global Skills Strategy Program, July\u2013Aug 2024)
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\r\nSenior Assistant Professor (RTDb), Univ. of Pisa, 11\/2020 \u2013 10\/2023
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\r\nJunior Assistant Professor (RTDa), Univ. of Pisa, 11\/2018 \u2013 10\/2020
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\r\nAIRC-FIRC Research Fellow (PI), Univ. of Pisa, Dept. of Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry, 04\/2016 \u2013 10\/2018 (\u201cCisplatin Analogues Bearing Different Halide Ligands for the Treatment of Colorectal Cancer\u201d, \u20ac75,000)
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\r\n**Education
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\r\nPh.D. in Chemical Sciences, Univ. of Florence, 01\/2016
\r\nThesis: \u201cFrom Conventional to Novel Pt-Based Antineoplastic Agents: Mechanistic Aspects and Biological Effects\u201d
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\r\nVisiting Scientist, COST Action CM1105, Univ. Aut\u00f3noma de Madrid, 2014
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\r\nM.Sc. in Chemical Sciences (LM-54), Univ. of Florence, 09\/2012
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\r\n**Academic Qualifications
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\r\nNational Scientific Qualification \u2013 Full Professor (I Fascia), Sector 03\/B1, 06\/2023\u201306\/2034
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\r\nNational Scientific Qualification \u2013 Associate Professor (II Fascia), Sector 03\/B1, 08\/2018\u201308\/2024
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\r\n**Research Projects (Principal Investigator)
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\r\nPRIN2022: \u201cBiocompatible nanostructures for chemotherapy treatment of prostate cancer\u201d
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\r\nSPARK PISA 2025 \u2013 Proof-of-Concept Project TRIUMPH: \u201cTargeted Delivery of Established Drug Combinations for Prostate Cancer Using Biocompatible Nanoparticles Acting on Multiple Pathways\u201d (\u20ac20,000)
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\r\n\u201cInnovative Combinatory Chemotherapy Approaches for Colorectal Cancer Treatment: Advanced Preclinical Evaluation\u201d (2019\u20132021, \u20ac15,000)
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\r\n**Selected Research Collaborations & Participation
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\r\nITT Project (Istituto Toscano Tumori): \u201cSelected gold compounds for ovarian cancer: mechanistic studies and preclinical evaluation\u201d (2016\u20132019, Technical Coordinator)
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\r\nAIRC\u2013CRF Multi-user Equipment Program 2016: \u201cAdvanced mass spectrometry tools for cancer research\u201d (2017\u2013present)
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\r\nUniversity International Grant (UIG) with Univ. of Calgary (Prof. J. Gailer) & Univ. of Florence (Prof. L. Messori), 2018 ($8,450), with workshops in Calgary and Florence.
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\r\n**Patents
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\r\nItalian Patent No. 782024000176133 (submitted for European extension): Novel nitrile hydration process via palladium\/arsenic-mediated catalytic cycle, enabling efficient conversion of aliphatic and aromatic nitriles into amides.","unipi-persone-link-esterno-cv":"","unipi-persone-modalita-ricevimento":"","unipi-persone-luogo-ricevimento":"-Dip. Farmacia, Via Bonanno Pisano 6\n-Da remoto su Microsoft Teams","unipi-persone-ore-ricevimento":"Tutti i giorni (su appuntamento), orario da concordare","unipi-persone-telefono":"050 2219610","unipi-persone-sitoweb":"","unipi-persone-cariche":"","unipi-persone-link-orario-lezioni":"https:\/\/unipi.prod.up.cineca.it\/calendarioPubblico\/matricola=030367","unipi-persone-link-registro-lezioni":"https:\/\/unimap.unipi.it\/registri\/registri.php?ri=030367&tmplt=principale.tpl","unipi-persone-settore-scientifico":"Chimica Generale e Inorganica CHEM-03\/A","unipi-persone-ruolo":"Professore Associato","unipi-persone-arpi":"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/cris\/rp\/rp33833","unipi-persone-pubblicazioni":"