Enrico Millo

Enrico Millo is an Associate Professor at the University of Genova, affiliated with the Department of Experimental Medicine (DIMES). His teaching portfolio includes Biochemistry and Biological Chemistry courses across multiple degree programs such as Nursing, Medicine and Surgery, and Medical-Pharmaceutical Biotechnology.

Research interests span blood-brain barrier permeability, SIRT enzyme inhibition, cystic fibrosis drug development, and targeted cancer therapies. Recent work focuses on computational drug discovery, peptide engineering, and modulation of cellular signaling pathways.

Key publications highlight expertise in

• Designing peptides to enhance blood-brain barrier permeability
• Developing SIRT1/2 inhibitors using computational methods
• Optimizing multi-drug approaches for cystic fibrosis
• Exploring thiazole-based compounds for anticancer activity
• Targeting PI3Kγ for pulmonary cAMP modulation