CONGRESS SPEAKERS
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CONGRESS CHAIRS
Professor Jemima Mellerio, St John’s Institute of Dermatology, Guy’s & St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom
Professor Jouni Uitto, Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Biology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, United States
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Professor Johann Bauer, Paracelus Medical University, Austria
Doctor Marieke Bolling, University of Groningen, Netherlands
Associate Professor Anna Bruckner, University of Colorado, United States
Professor Leena Bruckner -Tuderman, University of Freiburg, Germany
Doctor Hana Buckova, University Hospital Brno, Czech Republic
Senior Physician Anja Diem, Uniklinikum Salzburg (SALK), Austria
Professor Jo-David Fine, Vanderbilt University, United States
Doctor Ignacia Fuentes, DEBRA Chile, Chile
Professor Cristina Has, University of Freiburg, Germany
Professor Ravi Hiremagalore, Centre for Human Genetics and Manipal Hospital, India
Professor & Director Alain Hovnanian, INSERM & Imagine Institute for Genetic Diseases, France
Associate Professor Mark Koh, KK Women’s & Children’s Hospital, Singapore
Professor Martin Laimer, Paracelus Medical University, Austria
Doctor Fernando Larcher, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
Associate Professor Peter Marinkovich, Stanford University, United States
Doctor Anna Martinez, Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom
Professor John McGrath, King’s College London, United Kingdom
Professor & Chair Dedee Murrell, University of New South Wales, Australia
Doctor Hagen Ott, Children’s Hospital Auf der Bult, Germany
Doctor Francis Palisson, Universidad del Desarrollo, Chile
Doctor Agnes Schwieger-Briel, Children’s Hospital Zurich, Switzerland
Associate Professor Andy South, Thomas Jefferson University, United States
Professor Eli Sprecher, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Israel
Professor Katsuto Tamai, Osaka University, Japan
Professor Jakub Tolar, University of Minnesota, United States
Professor Giovanna Zambruno, Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, Italy
PLENARY SPEAKERS
David Abraham, University College London, UK
David Albert, Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Michael Baertschi, Eyeness AG, CH
Catina Bernardis, Guy’s & St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Christine Bodemer, Necker Enfants Malades Hospital, FR
Rachel Box, Guy’s & St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Margarita Calvo, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, CL
Jennifer Chan, Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford, US
Jane Clapham, Guy’s & St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Catriona Crombie, LifeArc, UK
Sharmila Collins, Cure EB, UK
Joe Curry, Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Lara Cutlar, Amryt Pharmaceuticals, IE
Bahar Dasgeb, Thomas Jefferson University, US
Petra de Graaf, University Medical Center Groningen, NL
Laura de Rosa, Holostem Terapie Avanzate, IT
Marcela del Rio, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, ES
Sabine Eming, University of Cologne, DE
Jimmy Fearon, DEBRA Ireland, IE
Sam Geuens, University Hospitals Leuven, BE
Danielle Greenblatt, Guy’s & St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Natasha Harper, University Hospitals Birmingham, UK
Kevin Harrington, Institute of Cancer Research, UK
Josefine Hirschfeld, Birmingham Dental Hospital, UK
Lynne Hubbard, Guy’s & St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Tariq Khan, Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Dimitra Kiritsi, University of Freiburg, DE
Sophie Kitzmuller, EB House Austria, AT
Ulrich Koller, Paracelsus Medical University, AT
Brett Kopelan, DEBRA of America, US
Susanne Kramer, Universidad de Chile, CL
Al Lane, Fibrocell, US
Irene Lara-Corrales, University of Toronto, CA
Su Lwin, King's College London, UK
Thomas Magin, Leipzig University, DE
Evanina Morcillo Makow, DEBRA Spain, ES
Kattya Mayre-Chilton, DEBRA International, UK
Susie Morley, Guy’s & St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Alexander Nystrom, University of Freiburg, DE
Mauro Perretti, Queen Mary University of London, UK
Gabriela Petrof, Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Katie Plevey, Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Elena Pope, University of Toronto, CA
Mark Popenhagen, Phoenix Children’s Hospital, US
Amy Price, UK
Antonia Reimer, University of Freiburg, DE
Lena Riedl, DEBRA Austria, AT
Rainer Riedl, DEBRA Austria, AT
Dennis Roop, University of Colorado, US
Pavel Rotschein, University Hospital Brno, CZ
Nic Schrader, University Medical Center Groningen, NL
Gill Smith, Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Hassan Vahidnezhad, Thomas Jefferson University, US
Peter van den Akker, University of Dundee, UK
Dmitri Wall, NISR (National and International Skin Registry), IE
David Woodley, University of Southern California, US
Vamsi Yenamandra, Stanford University, US
Boris Zernikow, Witten/Herdecke University, DE
ORAL PRESENTERS
Martin Barbier, CHU de Québec. CA
Jose Bonafont Arago, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, ES
Esteban Chacon-Solano, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, ES
Jasbani Dayal, Beatson Institute for Cancer Research, UK
Angela Filoni, Bari University Hospital, IT
Joanna Jackow, Columbia University, US
Hiroyuki Morisaka, Kochi University, JP
Liat Samuelov, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, IL
POSTER STATION PRESENTERS
Ashjan Alheggi, Imam Saud University, SA
Vicki Chen, Tufts Medical Center, US
Christina Guttmann-Gruber, University of Salzburg, AT
Cristina Has, University of Freiburg, DE
Suma Krishnan, Krystal Biotech, US
Catherine Miller, Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Hannah Mumber, Thomas Jefferson University, US
Mark O’Sullivan, Solihull Hospital and Birmingham Childrens Hospital, UK
Christine Prodinger, University of Salzburg, AT
Karen Snelson, Guy’s & St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Tobias Zahn, 3R Pharma Consulting GmbH, DE
ORGANISER, SECRETARIAT, AND FOUNDER
Caroline Collins, DEBRA UK, UK
Jim Irvine, DEBRA UK, UK
Ben Merrett, DEBRA UK, UK
PARTNERS & SPONSORS
Gilles Brackman, Flen Health UK Ltd, UK
Sharmila Collins, Cure EB, UK
Christoph Ganss, Rheacell, DE
Erik Gerner, Mölnlycke Health Care, SE
Michael Hund, EB Research Partnership, US
Suma Krishnan, Krystal Biotech, US
Theresa Podrebarac, Phoenix Tissue Repair, US
Tami Siewinski, MedTech Solutions Group, US
Mary Spellman, Castle Creek Pharma, US
Mark Sumeray, Amryt Pharmaceuticals, CH
Jean Tang, Stanford University, US
Rachel Torkington-Stokes, ConvaTec, UK
CONGRESS SPEAKERS
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CONGRESS CHAIRSNAME | AFFILIATION | COUNTRY |
Professor Jemima Mellerio |
St John’s Institute of Dermatology, Guy’s & St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust |
London, United Kingdom |
Professor Jouni Uitto |
Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Biology, Thomas Jefferson University |
Philadelphia, United States |
NAME | AFFILIATION | COUNTRY |
Professor Johann Bauer |
Paracelus Medical University | Austria |
Doctor Marieke Bollingo |
University of Groningen | Netherlands |
Associate Professor Anna Bruckner |
University of Colorado | United States |
Professor Leena Bruckner -Tuderman |
University of Freiburg | Germany |
Doctor Hana Buckova |
University Hospital Brno | Czech Republic |
Senior Physician Anja Diem |
Uniklinikum Salzburg (SALK) | Austria |
Professor Jo-David Fine |
Vanderbilt University, | United States |
Doctor Ignacia Fuentes |
DEBRA Chile | Chile |
Professor Cristina Has |
University of Freiburg | Germany |
Professor Ravi Hiremagalore |
Centre for Human Genetics and Manipal Hospital | India |
Professor & Director Alain Hovnanian |
INSERM & Imagine Institute for Genetic Diseases | France |
Associate Professor Mark Koh |
KK Women’s & Children’s Hospital | Singapore |
Professor Martin Laimer |
Paracelus Medical University | Austria |
Doctor Fernando Larcher |
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid | Spain |
Associate Professor Peter Marinkovich |
Stanford University | United States |
Doctor Anna Martinez |
Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust | United Kingdom |
Professor John McGrath |
King’s College London | United Kingdom |
Professor & Chair Dedee Murrell |
University of New South Wales | Australia |
Doctor Hagen Ott |
Children’s Hospital Auf der Bult | Germany |
Doctor Francis Palisson |
Universidad del Desarrollo | Chile |
Doctor Agnes Schwieger-Briel, |
Children’s Hospital Zurich | Switzerland |
Associate Professor Andy South |
Thomas Jefferson University | United States |
Professor Eli Sprecher |
Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, | Israel |
Professor Katsuto Tamai |
Osaka University | Japan |
Professor Jakub Tolar |
University of Minnesota | United States |
Professor Giovanna Zambruno |
Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital | Italy |
PLENARY SPEAKERS
NAME | AFFILIATION | COUNTRY |
David Abraham | University College London | UK |
David Albert | Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust | UK |
Michael Baertschi | Eyeness AG | CH |
Catina Bernardis | Guy’s & St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust | UK |
Christine Bodemer | Necker Enfants Malades Hospital | FR |
Rachel Box | Guy’s & St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust | UK |
Margarita Calvo | Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile | CL |
Jennifer Chan | Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford | US |
Jane Clapham | Guy’s & St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust | UK |
Catriona Crombie | LifeArc | UK |
Sharmila Collins | Cure EB | UK |
Joe Curry | Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust | UK |
Lara Cutlar | Amryt Pharmaceuticals | IE |
Bahar Dasgeb | Thomas Jefferson University | US |
Petra de Graaf | University Medical Center Groningen | NL |
Laura de Rosa | Holostem Terapie Avanzate | IT |
Marcela del Rio | Universidad Carlos III de Madrid | ES |
Sabine Eming | University of Cologne | DE |
Jimmy Fearon | DEBRA Ireland/td> | IE |
Sam Geuens | University Hospitals Leuven | BE |
Danielle Greenblatt | Guy’s & St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust | UK |
Natasha Harper | University Hospitals Birmingham | UK |
Kevin Harrington | Institute of Cancer Research | UK |
Josefine Hirschfeld | Birmingham Dental Hospital | UK |
Lynne Hubbard | Guy’s & St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust | UK |
Tariq Khan | Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust | UK |
Dimitra Kiritsi | University of Freiburg | DE |
Sophie Kitzmuller | EB House Austria | AT |
Ulrich Koller | Paracelsus Medical University | AT |
Brett Kopelan | DEBRA of America | US |
Susanne Kramer | Universidad de Chile | CL |
Al Lane | Fibrocell | US |
Irene Lara-Corrales | University of Toronto | CA |
Su Lwin | King's College London | UK |
Thomas Magin | Leipzig University | DE |
Evanina Morcillo Makow | DEBRA Spain | ES |
Kattya Mayre-Chilton | DEBRA International | UK |
Susie Morley | Guy’s & St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust | UK |
Alexander Nystrom | University of Freiburg | DE |
Mauro Perretti | Queen Mary University of London | UK |
Gabriela Petrof | Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust | UK |
Katie Plevey | Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust | UK |
Elena Pope | University of Toronto | CA |
Mark Popenhagen | Phoenix Children’s Hospital | US |
Amy Price | - | UK |
Antonia Reimer | University of Freiburg | DE |
Lena Riedl | DEBRA Austria | AT |
Rainer Riedl | DEBRA Austria | AT |
Dennis Roop | University of Colorado | US |
Pavel Rotschein | University Hospital Brno | CZ |
Nic Schrader | University Medical Center Groningen | NL |
Gill Smith | Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust | UK |
Hassan Vahidnezhad | Thomas Jefferson University | US |
Peter van den Akker | University of Dundee | UK |
Dmitri Wall | NISR (National and International Skin Registry) | IE |
David Woodley | University of Southern California | US |
Vamsi Yenamandra | Stanford University | US |
Boris Zernikow | Witten/Herdecke University | DE |
ORAL PRESENTERS
NAME | AFFILIATION | COUNTRY |
Martin Barbier | CHU de Québec | CA |
Jose Bonafont Arago | Universidad Carlos III de Madrid | ES |
Esteban Chacon-Solano | Universidad Carlos III de Madrid | ES |
Jasbani Dayal | Beatson Institute for Cancer Research | UK |
Angela Filoni | Bari University Hospital | IT |
Joanna Jackow | Columbia University | US |
Hiroyuki Morisaka | Kochi University | JP |
Liat Samuelov | Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center | IL |
POSTER STATION PRESENTERS
NAME | AFFILIATION | COUNTRY |
Ashjan Alheggi | Imam Saud University | SA |
Vicki Chen | Tufts Medical Center | US |
Christina Guttmann-Gruber | University of Salzburg | AT |
Cristina Has | University of Freiburg | DE |
Suma Krishnan | Krystal Biotech | US |
Catherine Miller | Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust | UK |
Hannah Mumber | Thomas Jefferson University | US |
Mark O’Sullivan | Solihull Hospital and Birmingham Childrens Hospital | UK |
Christine Prodinger | University of Salzburg | AT |
Karen Snelson | Guy’s & St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust | UK |
Tobias Zahn | 3R Pharma Consulting GmbH | DE |
ORGANISER, SECRETARIAT, AND FOUNDER
NAME | AFFILIATION | COUNTRY |
Caroline Collins | DEBRA UK | UK |
Jim Irvine | DEBRA UK | UK |
Ben Merrett | DEBRA UK | UK |
PARTNERS & SPONSORS
NAME | AFFILIATION | COUNTRY |
Gilles Brackman | Flen Health UK Ltd | UK |
Sharmila Collins | Cure EB | UK |
Christoph Ganss | Rheacell | DE |
Erik Gerner | Mölnlycke Health Care | SE |
Michael Hund | EB Research Partnership | US |
Suma Krishnan | Krystal Biotech | US |
Theresa Podrebarac | Phoenix Tissue Repair | US |
Tami Siewinski | MedTech Solutions Group | US |
Mary Spellman | Castle Creek Pharma | US |
Mark Sumeray | Amryt Pharmaceuticals | CH |
Jean Tang | Stanford University | US |
Rachel Torkington-Stokes | ConvaTec | UK |