Nicola Zanda

Nicola Zanda is a skilled research chemist with a focus on flow chemistry, route scouting, and medicinal chemistry, currently working at SpiroChem since October 2022. Previously, Nicola completed a PhD at ICIQ, specializing in continuous flow applications of supported organocatalysts in asymmetric synthesis. Additional experience includes a visiting PhD student role at the University of Graz in electrochemistry, a junior scientist position at The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies, and internships at Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, where contributions included peptide synthesis and molecular modeling. Academic background includes a Master’s thesis in medicinal chemistry and undergraduate studies at Università degli Studi di Cagliari. Notable publication includes research on small molecule–peptide conjugates in Pharmaceuticals 2021.