Andrea Trabocchi is Associate Professor of Organic Chemistry at the University of Florence, Italy, where his research is focused in the area of drug discovery and peptidomimetic chemistry. He is also involved in molecular imaging projects, and medicinal chemistry in the fields of CNS and viral diseases. He obtained a PhD in Chemical Sciences in 2003 from the University of Florence, and received training on peptide chemistry at the Imperial College, UK. He published about 110 papers and filed 5 patents. Also, he edited a book about Diversity Oriented Synthesis (Wiley, 2013), a book on Small Molecule Drug Discovery (Elsevier, 2019) and authored two books on Peptidomimetics (Wiley, 2014 and 2026).