Welcome to the Luciani Research Group

The Luciani Research Group believes in a diverse and inclusive multidisciplinary, respectful research environment in which all members can work to their highest potential and advance our research goals, in line with the vision of the Faculty of Science and of the University of Bern

Paola Luciani is signer and supporter of Better Science

The Luciani group co-created PharmaBern

About us

We are an international and multidisciplinary team of pharmacists, chemists, biochemists and engineers focused on the development of novel drug delivery systems, lipid-based tools for diagnostic molecular imaging and for targeted therapy. 

Our Research

Our lab

News about us

Welcome Neslihan!

And September starts with a new face: a warm welcome to Neslihan, starting today her PhD journey with us on an SNSF project! We wish you a lot of success and fun with us in the group!

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Ivo is a Doctor, well done!

Ivo successfully defended his PhD thesis and concluded his stay in our labs! We were happy to have Prof. Francesca Ridi from the University of Florence, Italy, and Prof. Francesca Paradisi in the evaluation committee. Dear Ivo, we wish you

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Prof. Ridi’s seminar

We were delighted to host Prof. Francesca Ridi’s seminar in our Department and to learn about her new, exciting results on biologically relevant phosphate-based inorganic colloids. Thank you, Francesca, from traveling all the way from the University of Florence to

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