AMBROSIALAB
(AMBRO)
AmbrosiaLab
The expertise of Ambrosialab is in the development and production of new ingredients for Drugs, Food Supplements, Cosmetics and Medical Devices and their formulation. A relevant skill is dedicated to a safe by design approach to sun protecting agents and formulations. Ambrosialab has a full line of instrumentations and personnel skilled to evaluate the in vitro and in vivo efficacy of cosmetic formulations.
Main activities and roles in SUNRISE
AmbrosiaLab will provide study products of high societal relevance representing major sectors where AdMa are applied. These user cases will be prioritised for testing, in silico modelling and assessments using the methods and tools from WP2 and WP3 in order to generate the data needed to test IIAF methodologies and the full range of capabilities of the IIAF web-based platform.
Meet the AmbrosiaLab team
Professor Stefano Manfredini, Scientific Committee Member and Co-founder in 2003 of the Company AmbrosiaLab.
Stefano Manfredini is Professor of Pharmaceutical and Toxicology Chemistry, Director of the Master in Cosmetic Science and Technology at the University of Ferrara, Italy. He teaches natural and eco-sustainable cosmetic products at the courses of Pharmacy and Biotecnology of the Faculty of Medicine, Pharmacy and Prevention of the University of Ferrara. He holds more than 250 peer reviewed articles and more than 15 patents and patents applications.
Silvia Bolognesi graduated in Economics and Business, is responsible for administration, personnel management, customer and supplier relations in AmbrosiaLab.
Paola Ziosi, graduate in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and specialist in Cosmetic Science and Technology, currently leads AmbrosiaLab's R&D laboratory. Her interest in applied research focuses on the development of new cosmetic ingredients and formulations, with a particular attention to natural and sustainable products of proven efficacy and tolerance.
Eleonora Lodi, graduate in Science and Technology of herbal, dietetic and cosmetic products. She has experience in the preparation and development of cosmetic products and in efficacy test.
Filippo Marchetti holds degrees in both chemistry and medicinal chemistry and technology. Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in chemistry, he is undergoing a trainership at Ambrosia's R&D department, focusing his research on formulating ingredients for nutraceuticals and cosmeceuticals, specifically polysaccharides derived from fermentation processes.
Irene Gugel, graduate in Pharmacy, is a PhD student in Chemistry and a trainee at the R&D department of AmbrosiaLab. Her research activity concerns the formulation of upcycled products such as biophenols and biomolecules with a polysaccharide and peptide matrix derived from the extraction and fermentation of wastes and by-products of the olive oil and other agro-food chains.
