Part I Synthesis of Complex Carbohydrates and Carbohydrate-based Drugs.- Chemical Synthesis of Complex Carbohydrates.- Synthesis of Sulfated Carbohydrates Glycosaminoglycans.- Activity-Based Profiling of Retaining Glycosidases in Disease Diagnosis and Their Application in Drug Discovery.- Part II Analytical Methods of Complex Carbohydrates.- Advanced Mass Spectrometry Techniques for the Characterization of Carbohydrates.- The Road Toward Nanopore Sequencing of Glycosaminoglycans.- Decrypting Glycosaminglycan Sulfation Code with Computational Approaches.

- Part III Biological Functions & Medical Relevance.- Glycosylation in Stem Cell Biology.- Role of Antibody Glycosylation in Health, Disease and Therapy.- Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approaches in Congenital Disorders of Glycosylation.- Glycosylation in Cancer.