Fernando Albericio is Research Professor at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), and Emeritus Professor of Organic Chemistry at the University of Barcelona (Spain) His major research interests cover practically all aspects of peptide synthetic methodology as well as synthesis of peptides and small molecules with therapeutic activities (cancer and infectious diseases). Lastly, he was working in greening the solid-phase peptide synthesis processes. He has published more than 1000 scientific articles graduated more than 75 Ph.D. students.