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Co-founder and Senior Scientist

Sonia Ilaria Maffioli obtained her chemistry degree with post-graduate training in Synthetic Chemistry from the University of Milan. She has 30 years of industrial experience in large, medium-size and startup companies involved in natural products and antibiotics. Prior to Naicons, she contributed to process development of anticancer agents at Teva Pharmaceuticals and she was Medicinal Chemistry group leader at Vicuron Pharmaceuticals. Her experience spans from discovery and drug development to natural products chemistry and metabolomics. She authored over 60 publications and patent applications in natural products and drug discovery. Currently, she is mainly involved in performing research activities for customers.