Silvia Baldo

Silvia Baldo, PhD, is a research scientist specializing in synthetic and peptide chemistry at Bicycle Therapeutics since February 2021. With a PhD obtained from the University of Lisbon through a Marie Skłodowska-Curie fellowship, Silvia focused on the synthesis of boron complexes for drug conjugates and bio-imaging applications. Previous experience includes a graduate research assistant role at Bielefeld University, where a peptidomimetic compound was synthesized for targeted cancer cell delivery, and a research internship at Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna, concentrating on peptidomimetics for cancer detection devices. Educational credentials include a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from Università di Pisa and a Master's degree in Organic Chemistry from Alma Mater Studiorum. Skills encompass multi-step organic synthesis, project planning, data analysis, and team collaboration.