Alessandro Lugli is since 2011 Vice Chair at the Institute of Pathology of the University of Bern. Gastrointestinal Pathology and Postmortal Diagnostics are his fields of expertise. His research is focused on colorectal cancer where he is author of several publications and presentations. He is also member of medical societies and editorial boards. Since 2010 he is the secretary of the Swiss Association of Gastrointestinal Pathology (SAGIP) and since 2015 Vice President of the Swiss Society of Pathology (SGPath).