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Prof. Dr. med Jean Krutmann was awarded for his scientific achievements

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During the 9th International Conference on Skin Challenges held in February 26-27, 2018, the Scientific Committee awarded Prof. Dr. med. Jean Krutmann, director of IUF – Leibniz Research Institute for Environmental Medicine at Düsseldorf, Germany for all his scientific achievements in the field of skin. Prof. Dr. med. Krutmann gave a strategic presentation about “What’s new…

Skin microbiota & epithelial barrier: the scientific contribution awarded Dr Katharina Bitschar

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Dr Katharina Bitschar from the University of Tübingen, Germany was awarded for her scientific contribution and here studies related to the skin microbiota & epithelial barrier. Dr Bitschar’s testimonial: “It is a great honor for me to be awarded by the ISANH for my scientific contribution. My work is about how the commensal Staphylococcus epidermidis influences skin…

Biodegradeble nanoparticles as topical drug delivery into hair follicels awarded for the best poster of Porto Skin Challenges 2018

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Nethanel Friedman from the Laboratory of Dr Ofra Benny at the Faculty of Medicine, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem was awarded for his poster presentation and his studies about Biodegradeble nanoparticles as topical drug delivery into hair follicels presented during Porto Skin Challenges Congress 2018. The poster of Mr Friedman highlighted the penetration and delivery of…

The Scientific Committee awarded the French company Greentech for their industrial innovation.

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During the 9th International Conference on Skin Challenges held in February 26-27, 2018, the Scientific Committee awarded the French company Greentech for their industrial innovation.   Greentech was selected for this award not only because they actively participated to Porto SKin Challenges 2018, but they also shared their innovations, vision and strategies with academics and…

Final Agenda & Remarks of Porto Skin Challenges 2018

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We asked the chairmen of the scientific committee about the challenges they want to present during the meeting. Prof. Marvin Edeas, Université Paris Descartes, INSERM, Paris, France et Prof. Jean-François Doré, INSERM Lyon, France commented: “We tried to prepare and invite different experts who will highlight different axes and topics. We tried to open a…

Targeting olfactory receptors by agonists, aromas, microbiota or digital scents : Myth or Reality?

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Prof. Marvin Edeas from University of Paris Descartes, INSERM 1016, Institut Cochin, Paris, France will give a strategic presentation about the  “Targeting olfactory receptors by agonists, aromas, microbiota or digital scents : Myth or Reality?” during  Porto Skin Ageing & Challenges Congress 2018. According to Prof. Marvin Edeas: The olfactory receptor (OR) is the first protein…

Special Topic on Sniff-Camera: a gas-imaging system of dermal volatiles for skin condition and ageing analysis

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Prof. Kohji Mitsubayashi, from the Department of Biomedical Devices and Instrumentation at Institute of Biomaterials and Bioengineering, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Japan will give a strategic presentation about the Gas-imaging system (SNIFF-CAM) of dermal volatiles for skin condition and aging analysis during Porto Skin Ageing & Challenges Congress 2018. In his presentation, Prof. Mitsubayashi  will explain…