Massa, S., Mai, A., Sbardella, G., Esposito, M., Ragno, R., Loidl, P., and Brosch, G. 3-(4-aroyl-1H-pyrrol-2-yl)-N-hydroxy-2-propenamides, a new class of synthetic histone deacetylase inhibitors. . Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 44, 2069-72. 2001
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Structure-based design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of conformationally restricted novel 2-alkylthio-6-[1-(2,6- difluorophenyl)alkyl]-3,4-dihydro-5-alkylpyrimidin-4(3H)-ones as non- nucleoside inhibitors of HIV-1 reverse transcriptase
Mai, A., Sbardella, G., Artico, M., Ragno, R., Massa, S., Novellino, E., Greco, G., Lavecchia, A., Musiu, C., La Colla, M., Murgioni, C., La Colla, P., and Loddo, R. . Structure-based design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of conformationally restricted novel 2-alkylthio-6-[1-(2,6- difluorophenyl)alkyl]-3,4-dihydro-5-alkylpyrimidin-4(3H)-ones as non- nucleoside inhibitors of HIV-1 reverse transcriptase. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 44, 2544-54. 2001
Affinity Prediction: The Sine Qua Non
Garland R. Marshall, Richard D. Head and Rino Ragno. Affinity Prediction: The Sine Qua Non. Thermodinamics in Biology, Enrico di Cera, Editor, Oxford University Press. 87-111. 2000
Antimycobacterial Pyrroles: Synthesis, anti-Mycobacterium tuberculosis Activity and QSAR
Rino Ragno, Garland R. Marshall, Roberto Di Santo, Roberta Costi, Silvio Massa, Raffaello Pompei and Marino Artico. Antimycobacterial Pyrroles: Synthesis, anti-Mycobacterium tuberculosis Activity and QSAR . Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry, 8, 1-10, (2000)

Establish of Alchemical Dynamics a Sapienza Start-Up
In may 2016 Prof Rino Ragno together with Dr Alexandros Patsilinakos and Dr Roberto Manganaro founded a new company named Alchemical Dynamics srl. As Rino ragno is a Sapienza University employ the company started with the permission of Department of Drug Chemistry and Technology, Sapienza University Senate and Sapienza University Board of Directors (BOD – consiglio di amministrazione – CDA).

Locations
RCMD is located inside Sapienza University main campus in building CU019 the main location of Drug Chemistry and Technology Department (dctf.uniroma1.it). The lab is at the second floor, room 251

Awards
On September 9th 2004 Farmindustria awarded Prof. Rino Ragno for his research in medicinal chemistry