Following the previous papers of our colleagues from the University of Genova 1 and from the University of Rome "La Sapienza" 2 in the series of articles presenting the Italian research groups active in the field of NIR spectroscopy, this paper aims at introducing the main activities of the Chemometrics, Imaging and Spectroscopy Laboratory (CHIMSLAB) of the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia.The group is headed by Prof. Alessandro Ulrici, associate professor in Analytical Chemistry and Coordinator of the Research Doctorate School in Food and Agricultural Science, Technology and Biotechnology (STEBA) of the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. CHIMSLAB team also includes Dr. Giorgia Foca, as assistant professor, and Dr. Rosalba Calvini, as post-doc researcher. We would also like to mention our former PhD students, Dr. Carlotta Ferrari and Dr. Giorgia Orlandi, who gave a fundamental contribution to our recent activities.