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2026 abstracts submission is open

Feb 11, 2026

Dear colleague, We are pleased to announce that abstract submission for the 55th Annual ESDR...

Women in Science by ESDR

Feb 11, 2026

This 11 February, on the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, ESDR launches Women in...

Become a Social Media Ambassador for ESDR2026

Feb 10, 2026

We are excited to announce an opportunity to become a Social Media Ambassador for the 55th Annual...

Join the ESDR Board in 2026

Jan 28, 2026

Applications are now open to serve on the ESDR Board from October 2026. 3 positions are available....

FLA Legacy: celebrating our future leaders

Jan 13, 2026

We’re excited to launch a new storytelling series spotlighting the achievements of Future Leaders...

Share your Holiday vibe! ESDR challenge

Nov 25, 2025

The festive season is almost upon us, and the ESDR wants to share the joy and unique perspectives...

About The ESDR

The European Society for Dermatological Research (ESDR), founded in 1970, is a non-profit organization promoting basic and clinical science related to dermatology. The ESDR is the largest investigative dermatology society in Europe with a current membership of over 1200.

By supporting investigative dermatology, the ESDR contributes towards improving the health of patients suffering from skin and venereal disease. Applications of recent scientific advances have produced diagnostic and therapeutic innovations in dermatological practice, particularly in genetics, skin cancer, allergic skin disease, infectious disease and autoimmune diseases.

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The Journal of Investigative Dermatology (JID) is the official journal of the ESDR and SID. JID publishes papers describing original research on all aspects of cutaneous biology and skin disease. Topics include biochemistry, biophysics, cell regulation, carcinogenesis, skin structure, extracellular matrix, genetics, immunology, melanocyte biology, microbiology, molecular and cell biology, pathology, physiology, pharmacology, photobiology, percutaneous absorption, clinical research, epidemiology and other population-based research.