Anthony Burke is an associate professor with habilitation at the faculty of Pharmacy since february 2022. Before this he was a faculty member in the chemistry and biochemistry department at the University of Evora. Currently he is a member of the pharmaceutical chemistry group at the faculty of pharmacy. His main interests lie in the field of drug discovery and medicinal chemistry, harnassing the power of catalysis and enabling technologies, such as continuous flow chemistry. His principal disease targets are neurodegenarative diseases and cancer. He is affliated to the Coimbra Chemistry Centre, the Coimbra Centre for Neurosciences and LAQV-Requimte-Evora.