Giuliana Cardillo was born in Anconu, Italy. She received her degree in Chemistrvfrom the University of Rome. Then she moved to the Politecnico of Milan working under Professor A. Quilico on naturally occurring chromenes. After two year5 at the University of Bari she moved to the Department of Chemistry 'G. Ciamician' of the Universiq of Bologna working with Profesmr G. Cainelli on the syntheJi5 of terpenoids. She became ProfeJJor of Organic Chemistry in 1980. Her major re5earch interest5 lie in the area of asymmetric synthesis of polytknctionalized biologically active corripoundh , and the stereo-Jelective 5ynthesiJ of amino acid5 is a recent focus.

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