The scientific interests of Dr. Adriano Lama are addressed to pharmacology, nutritions and dietetics, endocrinology, metabolism, and neuroscience. He focused on possible clinical application of probiotics for ulcerative colitis, and on beneficial effects of polyphenols in non alcoholic fatty liver disease. He has also investigated the possible use of targeted (lipid) dietary interventions on dysbiosis, metabolic dysfunctions and behaviour alterations in animal models of psychiatric disorders. Dr. Adriano Lama belongs to different Societies (Italian Society of Pharmacology; British Pharmacological Society; Italian Society of Neuroscience; FENS)