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Flavio Ballante

Senior Research Infrastructure Specialist
Visiting address: Tomtebodav盲gen 23A, 17165 Solna
Postal address: C2 Medicinsk biokemi och biofysik, C2 Chemical Biology and Genome engineering Gustavsson, 171 77 Stockholm

About me

  • Flavio graduated in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology, and holds a PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences.

Research

  • Flavio's research focuses on ligand discovery through studies based on computational chemistry, organic chemistry, biochemistry and structural biology. Flavio contributed to several drug discovery and software development projects in academic institutes in the EU/USA and collaborated as a consultant or academic partner with companies in the USA and Sweden. Currently, he is a senior research infrastructure specialist in computational chemistry at the Chemical Biology Consortium Sweden (CBCS, SciLifeLab), Karolinska Institute-Sweden.

Articles

  • Article: ACS CHEMICAL BIOLOGY. 2025;20(2):401-411
    Petracco E; Ferre G; Kabelka I; Ballante F; Carlsson J; Mulry E; Ray AP; Collins J; Allais F; Eddy MT
  • Article: NATURE COMMUNICATIONS. 2025;16(1):1741
    Luttens A; Vo DD; Scaletti ER; Wiita E; Almlof I; Wallner O; Davies J; Kosenina S; Meng L; Long M; Mortusewicz O; Masuyer G; Ballante F; Michel M; Homan E; Scobie M; Kalderen C; Berglund UW; Tarnovskiy AV; Radchenko DS; Moroz YS; Kihlberg J; Stenmark P; Helleday T; Carlsson J
  • Article: FRONTIERS IN MOLECULAR BIOSCIENCES. 2023;10:1264773
    Ballante F; Turkina MV; Ntzouni M; Magnusson K-E; Vikstrom E
  • Article: PLOS COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY. 2021;17(5):e1008936
    Kapla J; Rodriguez Espigares I; Ballante F; Selent J; Carlsson J
  • Article: JOURNAL OF ENZYME INHIBITION AND MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY. 2021;36(1):34-47
    Nencetti S; Cuffaro D; Nuti E; Ciccone L; Rossello A; Fabbi M; Ballante F; Ortore G; Carbotti G; Campelli F; Banti I; Gangemi R; Marshall GR; Orlandini E
  • Journal article: 2020
    Rudling A; Luttens A; Kihlberg J; Ballante F; Irwin J; Vo D; Loza M; Carlsson J; Brea J; Zeifman A
  • Article: JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY. 2020;63(2):613-620
    Ballante F; Rudling A; Zeifman A; Luttens A; Duy DV; Irwin JJ; Kihlberg J; Brea J; Isabel Loza M; Carlsson J
  • Article: ACS PHARMACOLOGY AND TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCE. 2018;1(2):119-133
    Kennedy AJ; Ballante F; Johansson JR; Milligan G; Sundstrom L; Nordqvist A; Carlsson J
  • Article: DRUG DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH. 2017;78(6):245-267
    Marshall GR; Ballante F
  • Article: BIOORGANIC & MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY. 2017;25(7):2105-2132
    Ballante F; Reddy DR; Zhou NJ; Marshall GR
  • Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY. 2017;127:531-553
    Reddy DR; Ballante F; Zhou NJ; Marshall GR
  • Article: JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY. 2016;59(4):1613-1633
    Reddy DN; Ballante F; Chuang T; Pirolli A; Marrocco B; Marshall GR
  • Article: JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL INFORMATION AND MODELING. 2016;56(1):54-72
    Ballante F; Marshall GR
  • Article: JOURNAL OF COMPUTER-AIDED MOLECULAR DESIGN. 2015;29(8):757-776
    Ragno R; Ballante F; Pirolli A; Wickersham RBIII; Patsilinakos A; Hesse S; Perspicace E; Kirsch G
  • Article: JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY. 2014;57(12):5212-5225
    Rotili D; Tarantino D; Nawrozkij MB; Babushkin AS; Botta G; Marrocco B; Cirilli R; Menta S; Badia R; Crespan E; Ballante F; Ragno R; Este JA; Maga G; Mai A
  • Article: JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL INFORMATION AND MODELING. 2014;54(3):970-977
    Caroli A; Ballante F; Wickersham RBIII; Corelli F; Ragno R
  • Article: JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL INFORMATION AND MODELING. 2014;54(3):956-969
    Ballante F; Caroli A; Wickersham RBIII; Ragno R
  • Article: JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL INFORMATION AND MODELING. 2013;53(6):1463-1474
    Friggeri L; Ballante F; Ragno R; Musmuca I; De Vita D; Manetti F; Biava M; Scipione L; Di Santo R; Costi R; Feroci M; Tortorella S
  • Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY. 2013;63:765-781
    Perspicace E; Jouan-Hureaux V; Ragno R; Ballante F; Sartini S; La Motta C; Da Settimo F; Chen B; Kirsch G; Schneider S; Faivre B; Hesse S
  • Article: JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL INFORMATION AND MODELING. 2012;52(8):2215-2235
    Silvestri L; Ballante F; Mai A; Marshall GR; Ragno R
  • Article: JOURNAL OF COMPUTER-AIDED MOLECULAR DESIGN. 2012;26(8):907-919
    Ballante F; Musmuca I; Marshall GR; Ragno R
  • Article: JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL INFORMATION AND MODELING. 2012;52(6):1674-1685
    Ballante F; Ragno R
  • Article: JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY. 2012;55(7):3558-3562
    Rotili D; Samuele A; Tarantino D; Ragno R; Musmuca I; Ballante F; Botta G; Morera L; Pierini M; Cirilli R; Nawrozkij MB; Gonzalez E; Clotet B; Artico M; Este JA; Maga G; Mai A
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All other publications

  • Preprint: BIORXIV. 2025
    Asp E; Rietdijk J; Tampere M; Axelsson H; Njenda D; Potdar S; Kalman A; Georgieva P; Lapins M; Ballante F; Soler A; de Kort M; Aittokallio T; Zaliani A; Kuzikov M; Gribbon P; Lo D; Carreras-Puigvert J; Seashore-Ludlow B; Spjuth O; 脰stling P
  • Preprint: BIORXIV. 2025
    Reinshagen J; Seashore-Ludlow B; Gadiya Y; Gustavsson A-L; Tanoli Z; Aittokallio T; Huchting J; Jenmalm-Jensen A; Gribbon P; Zaliani A; Ballante F
  • Review: NATURE REVIEWS DRUG DISCOVERY. 2025;24(7):521-542
    Tanoli Z; Fernandez-Torras A; Ozcan UO; Kushnir A; Nader KM; Gadiya Y; Fiorenza L; Ianevski A; Vaha-Koskela M; Miihkinen M; Seemab U; Leinonen H; Seashore-Ludlow B; Tampere M; Kalman A; Ballante F; Benfenati E; Saunders G; Potdar S; Garcia IG; Garcia-Serna R; Talarico C; Beccari AR; Schaal W; Polo A; Costantini S; Cabri E; Jacobs M; Saarela J; Budillon A; Spjuth O; Ostling P; Xhaard H; Quintana J; Mestres J; Gribbon P; Ussi AE; Lo DC; de Kort M; Wennerberg K; Fratelli M; Carreras-Puigvert J; Aittokallio T
  • Conference publication: 2025
    Tampere M; Asp E; Rietdijk J; Axelsson H; Kalman A; Njenda D; Lapins M; Ballante F; Carreras-Puigvert J; Spjuth O; Seashore-Ludlow B; 脰stling P
  • Conference publication: 2023
    Tampere M; Kalman A; Rietdijk J; Axelsson H; Njenda D; Kaimal JM; Lapins M; Ballante F; Le TH; B盲ckstr枚m A; Seashore-Ludlow B; Lundberg E; Spjuth O; Carreras-Puigvert J; Stadler C; 脰stling P
  • Review: PHARMACOLOGICAL REVIEWS. 2021;73(4):527-565
    Ballante F; Kooistra AJ; Kampen S; de Graaf C; Carlsson J
  • Book: METHODS IN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY. 2021
    Editor(s): Ballante F
  • Book chapter: METHODS IN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY. 2018;p. 67-88
    Ballante F
  • Conference publication: AMINO ACIDS. 2013;45(3):567
    Ballante F; Tempera G; Agostinelli E; Ragno R

Employments

  • Senior Research Infrastructure Specialist, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics, 探花精选, 2024-
  • Researcher, Medicinal chemistry, Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Uppsala University, 2017-2022

Visiting research fellowships

  • Postdoctoral Research Associate, Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, 2014-2017

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