Dr. Ferdinando Fiorino, Ph.D., is Full Professor in the Department of Pharmacy at the University of Naples Federico II in Naples, Italy. He earned both his M.S. in Pharmacy and his Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the University of Naples Federico II. His research is in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry, with a primary focus on the design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of new molecules for therapeutic purposes. He has a particular interest in developing new serotoninergic ligands for use in treating neurological conditions like depression and anxiety.