Valeria M. Nurchi, Professor of Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Biology and Pharmacy, University of Cagliari. She took her degree in Chemistry in 1979. Since 2006 Professor of Analytical Chemistry at Cagliari University. Since July 2015, she is the Dean of the Course in Environmental and Natural Sciences. She organized two Summer Schools in " Bioinorganic Medicinal Chemistry" (2015 and 2017). She is author of 160 papers in scientific journals, and 7 book chapters. She is in the Editorial Board of Biomolecules and Mini Rev. Med. Chem.. As Guest editor she edited two Issues of Current Medicinal Chemistry, (Vol. 19, N° 17, 2012) and (Vol. 25, N°1, 2018),an Issue of Journal Inorganic Biochemistry (Vol. 190, 2019), and an issue of Biomolecules, closed in January 2022.