Background

Leonardi, Amedeo was born on April 17, 1947 in Merate, Como, Italy. Son of Carlo and Augusta (Piazza) Leonardi.

Education

Laurea in Farmacia, U. Statale, Milan, 1982.

Career

Researcher chemical research department, Recordati, Milan, 1968-1982; head chemical research department, Recordati, Milan, 1983-1991; director pharmaceutical research, Recordati, Milan, since 1991. Lecturer, Milan.

Achievements

• Amedeo Leonardi has been listed as a noteworthy Medicinal chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society (division organic chemistry and medical chemistry), Italian Society Chemistry, New York Academy Sciences.

Interests

• Avocations: travels, biking, chess, lecturing.

Connections

Married Matilde Zini, February 9, 1974. 1 child, Marco.

Father:

Carlo Leonardi

Mother:

Augusta (Piazza) Leonardi

Spouse:

Matilde Zini

child:

Marco Leonardi