Alain Luciani MD, PhD

Professor Alain LUCIANI, MD, PhD, is full professor of radiology at the University Paris Est Creteil (UPEC), working at the Imaging Department of University Hospital Henri MONDOR, second largest University Hospital in Paris. Former General Secretary of the National College of Academic Radiologists in France (CERF), and former President of the SIAD (French National Abdominal Imaging Society), he is currently Vice President of the French Society of Radiology (SFR). His research is focused on liver and tumor imaging, developing functional Imaging for the characterization of liver disease. He has especially developed and applied novel MRI techniques, whether dealing with diffusion – liver diffusion and whole-body diffusion in common malignancies – as well as molecular spectroscopy. Professor LUCIANI is also involved in fundamental research on cellular Imaging of liver disease within the INSERM U955 Equipe 18 research team. He is actively involved in 5 multicentric French national research projects on functional Imaging in cancers, and is author of 123 international manuscripts.