Head of the Laboratory Marzia Bedoni received her MSc degree in Biological Sciences  in 2004 and her PhD degree in Morphological Science in 2007 (University of Milan). From 2007 to 2010 she carried out her Post-Doctorate at the Laboratory of Nanomedicine and Biophotonics (LABION) of FDG granted by the Cariplo Foundation, Seed Capital and Seventh Framework Programme. From January 2011 she is permanent researcher in FDG. During her research activity at LABION she has worked on multiple project: i) nano-biophotonics for the characterisation of exosomes as regenerative rehabilitation markers; ii) biophotonics application for diagnosis and therapy monitoring in neurodegenerative diseases (Alzheimer’s disease and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis), skin diseases (psoriasis, cancer), leukemia and; iii) nanoparticles toxicity on human skin biology; iv) biocompatibility in transdermal drug delivery and dry electrodes devices. From 2007 she is also lecturer in Human Anatomy for the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery at the University of Milan. She received some awards during international congresses for her research studies. She is author of several papers published in peer-reviewed scientific journals , abstracts for national and international congresses and she is also co-inventor of 4 patents. She is board member of the “Society for Cutaneous Ultrastructure Research (SCUR)”, and ordinary member of the “European Society of Dermatological Research” and the “Italian Society of Human Anatomy”. She is involved in several national and international projects. Email: mbedoni@dongnocchi.it