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Giancarlo's research interest are focused on radiochemical development and radiopharmaceutical applications. His projects are characterized by the M3 keywords: Molecules, Methods, Machines.
Molecules
Molecular Imaging represents a set of technologies that allow following the distribution and accumulation of appropriately tagged molecules in vivo; UNSW is fully equipped for performing this type of studies through the capabilities available at BRIL. The Nuclear imaging counterpart is particularly sensitive and specific, but requires the molecule of interest to be tagged with a radioisotope; this means that an appropriate design of the structure and of its synthesis is required. Under this research topic, Giancarlo is interested in designing the modification needed to obtain a useful radiopharmaceutical, as well as exploring new ways to study the biochemical correlates of disease conditions, such as cancer, dementia, inflammation and infection.
Methods
Introducing a radioactive isotope (i.e. radiolabelling) onto a specific position in a structure is not always possible for many reasons (e.g. time constraints, stoichiometry, chemioselectivity); such capability also strongly depends on the physical and chemical characteristics of the starting radioisotope and final target structure. Under this research topic, Giancarlo investigates novel methodologies to introduce, in the most specific, mild and easy way, radioisotopes useful for Nuclear Imaging. Main interests are in 18F and 11C, but also other nuclides are investigated (e.g. radioiodines, radiometals). A particular focus is given on "novel" ways to activate reactions, such as photochemistry, electrochemistry and mechanochemistry.
Machines
Working with radioisotopes natively requires a high level of automation, to guarantee safety for the operator and the highest process reliability possible. Given the ultimate clinical interest of radiopharmaceuticals, it is crucial to setup processes that can provide such important and sometime life-saving treatments without faults. For this reason, Giancarlo has a keen interest in investigating novel ways to make automated (radio)chemistry easier, safer and more reliable. Following this topic, he is one of the pioneers for the use of microfluidic systems in radiochemistry and keeps working on this, as well as educating new generations to the implementation of diverse chemical processes (e.g. reaction, metal separation, purification, formulation) on flow systems.
Molecules
Molecular Imaging represents a set of technologies that allow following the distribution and accumulation of appropriately tagged molecules in vivo; UNSW is fully equipped for performing this type of studies through the capabilities available at BRIL. The Nuclear imaging counterpart is particularly sensitive and specific, but requires the molecule of interest to be tagged with a radioisotope; this means that an appropriate design of the structure and of its synthesis is required. Under this research topic, Giancarlo is interested in designing the modification needed to obtain a useful radiopharmaceutical, as well as exploring new ways to study the biochemical correlates of disease conditions, such as cancer, dementia, inflammation and infection.
Methods
Introducing a radioactive isotope (i.e. radiolabelling) onto a specific position in a structure is not always possible for many reasons (e.g. time constraints, stoichiometry, chemioselectivity); such capability also strongly depends on the physical and chemical characteristics of the starting radioisotope and final target structure. Under this research topic, Giancarlo investigates novel methodologies to introduce, in the most specific, mild and easy way, radioisotopes useful for Nuclear Imaging. Main interests are in 18F and 11C, but also other nuclides are investigated (e.g. radioiodines, radiometals). A particular focus is given on "novel" ways to activate reactions, such as photochemistry, electrochemistry and mechanochemistry.
Machines
Working with radioisotopes natively requires a high level of automation, to guarantee safety for the operator and the highest process reliability possible. Given the ultimate clinical interest of radiopharmaceuticals, it is crucial to setup processes that can provide such important and sometime life-saving treatments without faults. For this reason, Giancarlo has a keen interest in investigating novel ways to make automated (radio)chemistry easier, safer and more reliable. Following this topic, he is one of the pioneers for the use of microfluidic systems in radiochemistry and keeps working on this, as well as educating new generations to the implementation of diverse chemical processes (e.g. reaction, metal separation, purification, formulation) on flow systems.
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#Papers: 93
#Citation: 889
H-Index: 18
G-Index: 27
Sociability: 7
Diversity: 3
Activity: 8
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