Latest News

The Giordani Group is delighted to host a two-day workshop on Nanoparticle-Enabled Drug Delivery and Therapeutic Technologies. Join us on 8-9 June at Dublin City University’s Glasnevin Campus for an inspiring programme that will bring together leading international researchers and early-career scientists.

On 20 March 2026, the Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery & Therapy Workshop was held at Bangor University organised by our collaborator Prof. Zengbo Wang and his team. The programme featured a keynote lecture by Prof.

We are delighted to welcome Francesco Bellina to the team as a postdoctoral researcher, funded by the European Innovation Council (EIC). Francesco completed is BsC and MsC in Chemistry from the University of Genoa and obtained his PhD from the Italian Institute of Technology (Italy).

In a recent feature, the Italian newspaper highlights her research on carbon nano-onions as promising nanocarriers for targeted cancer therapy.

Professor Silvia Giordani has been awarded the 2025 Richard O’Kennedy Award at Dublin City University, recognising her outstanding contributions to research, leadership, and academic excellence within the Faculty of Science and Health.

Prof. Silvia Giordani is pioneering the development of smart nanomaterials designed to transform how cancer drugs are delivered.

Breakthrough Cancer Research, Ireland’s leading medical research charity focused on cancer awareness and funding cutting-edge science, is bringing the acclaimed Cancer Revolution: Science, Innovation and Hope exhibition to Ireland for the very first time.