Chemical sciences · Research · Education

Leonardo
Mori

leonardomori23@gmail.com +39 331 526 3830Bucine, Tuscany, Italy

Profile

With experience in academic research and industrial applications involving precious metals, I focus on the organic synthesis of new bioactive compounds and the improvement of production processes. I am seeking technical-scientific, academic or research opportunities that promote innovation, progress and chemical sustainability.

Details

Address: Via Magiotti 47
Bucine, AR, Tuscany, Italy
Date of birth: 08 May 1997
Driver’s license: Yes

Languages

ItalianNative

EnglishB2

Technical skills

Software

Microsoft Office 365MestreNovaAutoCAD

Programming

JavaScriptPythonC++Fortran 90

Education

Jan 2022 – Feb 2025

Master of Science in Chemistry LM-54

University of Florence

Curriculum: Synthesis, Properties, and Structure of Organic Compounds

Jan 2017 – Jun 2021

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry L-27

University of Florence

Curriculum: Chemical Technologies

Sep 2011 – Jun 2016

Scientific High School Diploma

Liceo Scientifico Benedetto Varchi, Montevarchi (AR)

Professional experience

Dec 2025 – Present

Full-Stack Developer & E-commerce Administrator (Remote)

Frantoio Del Pasqua · delpasqua.vercel.app

Developed and currently maintaining the e-commerce platform fully remotely, overseeing technical operations and site updates.
Managed automated order workflows, real-time inventory sync, and Stripe payment integrations.
Tech Stack: Next.js 16 (App Router), React 19, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS v4, Prisma (PostgreSQL), Stripe API, Redis.

Jan 2025 – Feb 2026

Research Assistant

University of Florence · Department of Chemistry “Ugo Schiff”

Developed microRNA-21 inhibitors as novel chemotherapeutic agents for pediatric gliomas. Synthesized triazole derivatives via CuAAC click chemistry and designed 2-oxo-piperazine scaffolds through Castagnoli-Cushman reactions to optimize binding affinity.

Jan 2024 – Jul 2024

Research and Training Activity in Organic Chemistry Laboratory

University of Florence · Department of Chemistry “Ugo Schiff”

Synthesized peptidomimetic inhibitors through palladium-catalyzed C–H (sp³) activation reactions. Designed and synthesized D-proline peptidomimetic derivatives. Used HPLC, NMR and MS analytical instrumentation.

Sep 2023 – Jun 2024

Secondary School Teacher

Bucine Comprehensive Institute

Subjects taught: Mathematics and Science.

Jan 2021 – Jun 2021

Research and Training Activity in Chemistry Laboratory

University of Florence · Department of Chemistry “Ugo Schiff”

Developed biopolymeric formulations for controlled-permeability membranes.
Crosslinked gelatin with glutaraldehyde and glyceraldehyde; studied membrane permeability by UV–Vis.
Performed IR and SEM spectroscopic and morphological analysis.

2017 – 2025