Skin Ageing & Challenges 2025: Rethinking Skin Ageing

We are pleased to invite you to the 16th International Conference on Skin Ageing & Challenges 2025, taking place on November 11-12 in Valencia, Spain.

Keynote  2025: Prof. Vladimir A. Botchkarev 

It is a great pleasure to welcome Professor Vladimir A. Botchkarev, Professor of Dermatology at the Boston University School of Medicine, USA, as a keynote speaker at Skin Ageing & Challenges 2025. 

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Registration & Abstract Submission

  • Early Bird Registration: September 30, 2025
  • Short Oral Submission: October 9, 2025
  • Poster Submission: October 13, 2025

Skin Challenge 2025 Speakers 

Epigenetic Regulation of Skin Ageing-Associated Genes in Short-Lived and Long-Lived Mammals

Vladimir A. Botchkarev, Boston University School of Medicine, USA

Impact of Biomechanical Changes on Skin Aging: Current Advances and Future Perspectives.

Costanza Giampietro, Swiss Society for Microcirculation and Vascular Research, Switzerland

The Fire Within: Inflammaging, Skin Health, and the Next Generation of Anti-Aging

Christopher Griffiths, King’s College London Hospital, United Kingdom

The Role of Natural Killer Cells in Skin Ageing - Perspective of a Novel Senolytic Approach

Karin Scharffetter-Kochanek, Universitätsklinikum Ulm, Germany

Protein Homeostasis and Aging: Advances, Detection and Innovations

Sebastian Iben, Universitätsklinikum Ulm, Germany

Nanotechnology and Nanosystems: Detecting and Targeting Senescent Cells

Ramon Martinez Mañez, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain

Senescence in Ageing Skin : A New Focus on mTORC1 and the Lysosome

Bernadette Carroll, University of Bristol, United Kingdom

Targeting Skin Cell Senescence: Approaches and Strategies

Manuel Collado, Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Who is Attending

Industrials

Chanel Parfums Beauté
Gattefossé
Japan Bio Products Co., Ltd. RE Biotech
Key Laboratory of Cosmeticy
Laboratoires Clarins
OneSkin
Pierre Fabre
PROVITAL, S.A. 
RAHN AG
React4life S.p.A.
Shanghai Cheermore Industrial Development
UNISKIN Inertia Shanghai Biotechnology

Academics

Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology
Beijing Institute of Radiation Medicine
Boston University School of Medicine
Department of Pharmacology
ETHZ
Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili (IISPV)
Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili (IISPV) i Universitat Rovira i Virgili
Institute for Research in Biomedicine

Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Santiago de Compostela
Keio University
Kumamoto University
Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Traumatology
Mayo Clinic Robert and Arlene Kogod Center on Aging
Medical University of Vienna
Mid Sweden University
Monash University
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
National Yang Ming Chao Tung University
Research Unit of Oral and Maxillofacial Regenerative Medicine
Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
Ulm University
Universidad Politécnica de Valencia
Universitätsklinikum Ulm
University Hospital of Geneva
University of Alabama
University of Bristol
University of Coimbra
University of Ferrara
University of Hull
University of Manchester
University of Michigan Medical School
University of Valencia
Volcani Institute

Successful 15th Edition of Skin Aging & Challenges 2024 Conference

The 15th International Conference on Skin Ageing & Challenges 2024, which was held at Corinthia Palace Malta on November 5-6, was a great success. Over 42 presentations on the latest skin and skin aging research were delivered to an audience of over 100 attendees representing 25 countries. 

Photos from the Conference will be available soon. Check out some highlights on our LinkedIn page.

Who’s attending Skin Aging and Challenges 2025 ?

Industries
Chanel, France

GATTEFOSSE, France
Japan Bio Products, Japan
Laboratoires Clarins, France
Pierre Fabre, France
PROVITAL, Spain
RAHN AG, Switzerland

React4life, Italy
RE Biotech, Japan
Shanghai Cheermore Industrial Development, China
UNISKIN Inertia Shanghai Biotechnology, China


Institutes & Universities
Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETHZ), Switzerland

Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili, Spain

Mahidol University, Thailand
Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Mid Sweden University, Sweden

Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Spain
Volcani Institute, Israel