- Gilberto de Nucci
Gilberto De Nucci (born
18 March 1958 ,Campinas ) is a noted Brazilianphysician ,scientist and universityprofessor in the field ofpharmacology .He was born in
Campinas , state of São Paulo,Brazil . His father was a well-known physician in the city. De Nucci studiedmedicine at the Medical School of Ribeirão Preto of theUniversity of São Paulo , inRibeirão Preto (graduating in 1981), where he also did his initial scientific studies in the Department of Pharmacology. Soon after graduation he moved toLondon, England . He worked from 1982 to 1985 with Dr.John R. Vane , 1982Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine, at theWellcome Research Laboratories , inLondon ,England . His doctoral studies were conducted at the Royal College of Surgeons,University of London , in 1986, with Prof.Salvador Moncada . From 1986 to 1988 he was senior scientist atSaint Bartholomew's Hospital Medical College,William Harvey Research Institute .On his return to Brazil in 1989 he accepted a position as assistant professor at the Department of Pharmacology of the Medical School of the
State University of Campinas . There, he was promoted to adjunct professor in 1996. Finally he became in 2001 a full professor by the Department of Pharmacology of the Biomedical Sciences Institute of the University of São Paulo.Dr. De Nucci is a member of the
Brazilian Academy of Medicine [ [http://www.agencia.fapesp.br/boletim_dentro.php?data%5Bid_materia_boletim%5D=702 :: Agência FAPESP - Divulgando a cultura científica :: ] ] and one of the most highly cited biomedical scientists in the world, according to theInstitute for Scientific Information [ [http://hcr3.isiknowledge.com/author.cgi?&link1=Browse&link2=Results&id=2638 [ISI Highly Cited Researchers Version 1.5 ] ] . He has a prolific output, with more than 200 papers published in international peer-reviewed journals [ [http://lattes.cnpq.br/8169240855049337 Currículo do Sistema de Currículos Lattes (Gilberto De Nucci) ] ] , and is among the 60 first placed in number of inventions and patents in Brazil, with 28 requests.Gilberto De Nucci founded the
Cartesius Analytical Unit , a very important enterprise on the quality approval of new drugs as "generics" throughout bioequivalence essays. He also established theGaleno Research Centre [ [http://www.galenoresearch.com/ Untitled Document ] ] , which conducts clinical trials as well as bioequivalence essays. Both centers accomplish pioneering work in Brazil, based on high technology and rigorous medical ethics and scientific methods.References
External links
* [http://www.gdenucci.com/ Official website]
* [http://hcr3.isiknowledge.com/author.cgi?&link1=Browse&link2=Results&id=2638 Resume] . Institute for Scientific Information
* [http://www.sbfte.org.br/EntrevGN.htm Interview to FAPESP Magazine] . "Pesquisa" (In Portuguese).
* [http://www.comciencia.br/entrevistas/nucci.htm Interview to ComCiência Magazine] (In Portuguese).
* [http://inventabrasilnet.t5.com.br/infla.htm Development of new anti-inflammatory drug by G. de Nucci] . Inventa Brasil (In Portuguese).
* [http://lattes.cnpq.br/8169240855049337 Lattes C.V. - CNPq]
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