Editor-in-Chief
Fernando Albericio
Research Professor at the School of Chemistry of UKZN · South Africa
Editorial leadership for Journal of Peptides
Research interests
- Chromatography
- Synthesis
- Proteins
- Organic Synthesis
- High-Performance Liquid Chromatography
- Synthetic
- Organic Chemistry
- Medicinal
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Materials Chemistry
- Nanotechnology
- Natural Product
- Chemistry
- Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
- Drug Discovery
- Synthetic Medicinal Chemistry
- Medicinal Chemistry
- Total Synthesis
- Peptides
- Chemical Biology
- Natural Products
- P53
- Bioorganic Chemistry
- Peptide Chemistry
- Secondary
- Metabolites
- Amino Acids
- Peptide Synthesis
- Solid Phase Peptide Synthesis
- Reagents
- Macrocycles
- Solid Phase Synthesis
- Peptidomimetics
- Peptide Delivery
- Cyclic Peptides
Biography
Awards:
• Fourth Leonidas Zervas Award, European Peptide Society, 1994.
• Distinction, Research Chair, Generalitat of Catalunya, 2003.
• Doctor Honoris Causa, Universidad de Buenos Aires (Argentina), 2010 (received 2013).
• Vincent du Vigneaud Award, American Peptide Society, 2011
• A-Rating, National Research Foundation, South Africa, 2013.
• Excellence Prize, Real Sociedad Española de Química, 2014
• Medal, Research Excellence, GEPRONAT-RSEQ, 2014
• Active Member, European Academy of Sciences and Arts, 2014
• Invited Professor, University of La Havana (Cuba), 2015
• Honorary Member of the Cuban Chemical Society (Cuba), 2016
Selected publications
- Strategies for Improving Peptide Stability and Delivery 2022 cited 224×
- Role of the Nozaki–Hiyama–Takai–Kishi Reaction in the Synthesis of Natural Products 2017 cited 208×
- Linkers: An Assurance for Controlled Delivery of Antibody-Drug Conjugate 2022 cited 196×
- Antimicrobial Peptide Synergies for Fighting Infectious Diseases 2023 cited 162×
- Choosing the Right Coupling Reagent for Peptides: A Twenty-Five-Year Journey 2018 cited 161×
- Stapled Peptides by Late‐Stage C(sp3)−H Activation 2016 cited 158×
Ranked by citation impact (Crossref) where available, newest otherwise · verified via ORCID.
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This journal is guided by Fernando Albericio (Research Professor at the School of Chemistry of UKZN) and a peer-review board of practising researchers. Open access, author-retained copyright (CC BY), and a clear editorial process.