Research Area
Active Research fields
Ex vivo and in vitro studies on drugs absorption from the oral cavity and skin.
Development of bioadhesive Drug Delivery Systems to applied on mucosal epithelia as enhancement tool for optimizing drugs bioavailability.
Synthesis and characterization of new prodrugs for the CNS pathologies by chemical derivatization of drugs with aminoacidic moieties as suitable mean to overcome the BBB.
Research projects of the last 5 years
HELP:"Home-based Empowered Living for Parkinson's Disease Patients" in Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) Joint Program. Call AAL-2008-1: ICT based solutions for Prevention and Management of Chronic Conditions of Elderly People. Identification no.: AAL-2008-1-022 dal 31-05-2010 al 31-05-2012