Maria Stefania Sinicropi has been an Associate Professor of Medicinal Chemistry at the Department of Pharmacy, Health and Nutritional Science of the University of Calabria since December 2006. The main focus of her research activity concerns the study of new molecules as anticancer drugs; the design, synthesis and biological evaluation of compounds of pharmaceutic interest; and the study and biological evaluation of nutraceuticals. Currently, she is the scientific coordinator of the Master's Degree Course in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology and of the level II Master Course in “Nutrition and Nutraceutical Supplements” at the University of Calabria. She coordinated many research projects and is a teacher of some courses in the pharmaceutical field. She trained several Ph.D. students and postdoctoral fellows and collaborated with numerous national and international research groups in the field of medicinal chemistry and nutraceuticals. She is the author/co-author of 179 publications with 5809 citations and an h-index of 40 (Scopus, December 2023).