Irene Dini

Prof. Irene Dini

Pharmacy Department, University Federico II, Naples, Campania, Italy
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Associate Professor

Biography

Prof. Irene Dini is a Associate Professor in Food Chemistry (CHIM 10) at the Department of Pharmacy of "Federico II" the University of Napoli, Specialist in 'Food Science,' Ph.D. in 'Natural Compounds Pharmacologically Active.' She teaches: "Food chemistry," "Laboratory of Spectroscopic methods in food analysis," and "Nutraceutical chemistry" at the Federico II University. She has served on some Editorial Boards: "E-Journal of Chemistry" (Hindawi) as an academic editor, Antioxidants (MDPI) as editorial board member Molecules (MDPI) as Topical Advisory Panel Member Antibiotics (MDPI) as Section Board Member She has served as board of directors of CIRANAD (Interuniversity Centres of Excellence on food, nutrition and digestive system). She has published more than 70 papers in indexed journals, 8 chapters in international scientific books, and 2 chapters in books intended for university teaching. Prof. Dini's scientific activity is aimed at studying natural substances. a) Isolation (by chromatography methods such as DCCC, HPLC, TLC, and column chromatography), characterization (by UV, IR, RI, Ms, and NMR spectroscopes), and dosage of primary and secondary metabolites in food plants b) Development and validation of analytical methods for the dosage of metabolites and phytochemicals in foods c) In vitro determination of the bioaccessibility, bioavailability, and antioxidant activity of metabolites d)Food toxicology

Affiliations

University Federico II

Naples, Campania, Italy

Pharmacy Department

Honors and Awards

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The world's top 2% of top scientists 2022

Stanford University

This ranking, considered the most prestigious worldwide, is based on the bibliometric information contained in the Scopus database and includes more than 190,000 researchers from the more than 8.5 million scientists considered to be active worldwide, A. Year 2021 – Position 149,100 in the World’s Top 2% Scientists List 2021 (https://elsevier.digitalcommonsdata.com/datasets/btchxktzyw/4).

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Top download paper

Willey

The article 'Nutricosmetics: A brief overview' (Dini, I., & Laneri, S. Phytotherapy Research, 2019, 33(12), 3054–306) was among the most widely read papers published in Phytotherapy Research between January 2018 and December 2019."

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Editor's Choice Article

MDPI

"The article 'Development and Validation of an HPLC-DAD Method to Determine Alkylphenols in Milk' (Seccia, S.; Dini, I. Beverages 2025, 11, 59. https://doi.org/10.3390/beverages11030059) was distinguished with the recognition of Editor's Choice Article by the journal Beverages (MDPI).

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The world's top 2% of top scientists 2024

Stanford University

This ranking, considered the most prestigious worldwide, is based on the bibliometric information contained in the Scopus database and includes more than 190,000 researchers from the more than 8.5 million scientists considered to be active worldwide, Position 56,201 in the World’s Top 2% Scientists List 2023 (https://elsevier.digitalcommonsdata.com/datasets/btchxktzyw/7).

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The world's top 2% of top scientists 2023

Stanford University

This ranking, considered the most prestigious worldwide, is based on the bibliometric information contained in the Scopus database and includes more than 190,000 researchers from the more than 8.5 million scientists considered to be active worldwide. Position 147,465 in the World’s Top 2% Scientists List (https://elsevier.digitalcommonsdata.com/datasets/btchxktzyw/6).

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The world's top 2% of top scientists 2025

Stanford University

This ranking, considered the most prestigious worldwide, is based on the bibliometric information contained in the Scopus database and includes more than 190,000 researchers from the more than 8.5 million scientists considered to be active worldwide, Position 44,969 in the World’s Top 2% Scientists List 2025(https://elsevier.digitalcommonsdata.com/datasets/btchxktzyw/8).

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top 0.5% of scholars worldwide by ScholarGPS 2025

ScholarGPS

Prof. Dini has been ranked among the top 0.5% of scholars worldwide by ScholarGPS as a 2024 Top Scholar by ScholarGPS. The 2024 ranking is based on the ScholarGPS database, which includes more than 30 million scholar profiles and 120,000 institutional profiles (https://scholargps.com/scholars/66571348588913/irene-dini?e_ref=0e6f3230a1e76e567271).

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