{"id":228877,"date":"2026-09-16T18:45:34","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T16:45:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unitus.it\/?p=228877"},"modified":"2026-09-21T16:00:26","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T14:00:26","slug":"deb-opportunita-di-tesi-magistrale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unitus.it\/en\/deb-opportunita-di-tesi-magistrale\/","title":{"rendered":"DEB | Master\u2019s Thesis Opportunity 09\/26"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Two opportunities for an experimental <strong>Master\u2019s thesis<\/strong> are available immediately at the Laboratory of Organic Chemistry and Chemistry of Natural Substances, under the supervision of <strong>Prof. Lorenzo Botta<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><em><strong>Nature-Inspired Bionanotechnologies for the Sustainable Synthesis of Natural Products with Pharmacological Activity<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The thesis project focuses on the development of <strong>sustainable processes for the synthesis and diversification of natural products and their analogues with potential pharmacological interest<\/strong>. The research will involve the integrated use of <strong>photocatalysis, biocatalysis, and electrocatalysis<\/strong>, including cascade processes and nanostructured catalytic systems, for the preparation of different classes of bioactive compounds, including alkaloids, stilbenes, naphthoquinones, flavolignans, and phenylpropanoid derivatives.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><em><strong>Sustainable Development of Enzyme-Engineered Collagen Scaffolds for Tumor Modeling and Controlled Drug Release in Merkel Cell Carcinoma<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The second thesis project focuses on the development of <strong>three-dimensional scaffolds and two-dimensional devices based on collagen<\/strong>, obtained through sustainable enzymatic cross-linking processes. The research will include the preparation and <strong>physicochemical, morphological, and functional characterization of the materials<\/strong>, with particular attention to porosity, stability, and the ability to load and release bioactive molecules in a controlled manner, for applications in <strong>tumor modeling<\/strong> and the local treatment of Merkel cell carcinoma.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">For further information and to assess the compatibility of the project with their academic background, students can contact <strong>Prof. Lorenzo Botta<\/strong> at <a href=\"mailto:lorenzo.botta@unitus.it\"><strong>lorenzo.botta@unitus.it<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two opportunities for an experimental Master\u2019s thesis are available immediately at the Laboratory of Organic Chemistry and Chemistry of Natural Substances, under the supervision of Prof. Lorenzo Botta. 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