Seminar: Experimental skin research towards the future

The seminar focuses on experimental skin research bringing together experts in the area. Registration: https://kompetensutveckling.gu.se/seminarie/detalj/4736. Registration deadline: 22 May 2023.

Programme

13:15 – 13:20: Welcome, Professor Marica Ericson, Department of Chemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Gothenburg.

13:20 – 13:35: A little bit of history – Experimental skin research in Gothenburg, Professor Marica Ericson

13:35 – 14:20: Biomechanical regulation of skin barrier formation and function in health and disease, Professor Carien Niessen, Department of Cell Biology of the Skin, University of Cologne, Germany

14:20 – 14:30: Discussions

14:30 – 14:50: Coffee break

14:50 – 15:30: In vitro tools for investigating biophysical properties of the skin barrier, Associate Professor Sebastian Björklund, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Malmö University.

15:30 – 16:10: Preliminary title: Skin health from an industrial perspective, Dr. Shabira Abbas, Global Research/Global Brand, Innovation and Sustainability, Essity

16:10 – 16:45: Panel discussion – Future challenges

16:45 – 17:00: Concluding remarks

17:00: Mingle

Everyone is welcome!