Davide Benedetto Tiz received his diploma in 2014 in Chemistry and pharmaceutical technology at the University of Trieste with the thesis "Synthesis and characterization of novel CK-1 inhibitors" under the supervision of Assoc. Prof. Stephanie Federico. He completed his Ph.D. at the faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ljubljana in 2019 under the supervision of Assoc. Prof. Nace Zidar, working on the design and synthesis of antibacterial compounds. His thesis "Discovery of novel N-phenylpyrrolamides as inhibitors of DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV" was awarded by pharmaceutical company KRKA (Novo Mesto). While finishing his doctoral work, he spent five months on the ENABLE IMI project synthesizing compounds with promising antibacterial activities, and subsequently worked at Fidelta, Zagreb (Croatia) as a medicinal chemist. He later conducted a Postdoctoral research at the University of Pardubice (Czech Republic) under the supervision of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aleš Imramovský. Currently he works as a PostDoc fellow at the University of Perugia in Santi's Group, Italy. His interests are medicinal chemistry and organic chemistry.
University of Perugia
Perugia, Umbria, Italy