Anake Kijjoa, PhD, is a Professor Emeritus of School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (ICBAS) of the University of Porto. He is also responsible for the research line of Medicinal Chemistry and Marine Natural Products at the CIIMAR Research Center. He is an Associate Editor of Marine Drugs and Editor-in-Chief of the Section: Structural Studies of Marine Natural Products of Marine Drugs. His research interests are marine natural products with antibacterial and anti-AD activity, and the inhibitory activity of NO. He was Head of the Chemistry Department of the Biomedical Sciences Institute of Abel Salazar (ICBAS) of the University of Porto. He was a visiting Professor at the Faculty of Pharmacy of Khon Kaen University and is currently a visiting Professor at the Faculty of Pharmacy of Mahasarakham University.