International Psoriasis Council

Advancing Knowledge. Enhancing Care.

Advancing Knowledge. Enhancing Care.

Gunnar Lomholt Symposium

Faroe Islands | 2023 Think Tank
Friday, September 8, 2023 | 9:00 – 17:00 WEST
Hotel Hafnia, Room: Panorama, 6th Floor

Agenda

Welcome and Program Overview
Lone Skov, MD, PhD, Denmark

Gunnar Lomholt’s Story and Thesis
Claus Zachariae, MD, DMSci, Denmark

Big Data and Implications to Psoriasis
Tamar Nijsten, MD, PhD, Netherlands

What Genetic Association Tells Us About Phenotype: HLA and Beyond
Michael Simpson, MSc, PhD, United Kingdom

COFFEE BREAK

Comorbidities and Their Causal Relationship
Alex Tsoi, MS, PhD, United States

Linking Genetics with Biological Mechanisms
Johann Gudjonsson, MD, PhD, United States

KEYNOTE: A Genetic Epidemiologic History of Psoriasis
James T. Elder, MD, PhD, United States

LUNCH

PART TWO

Inflammatory Memory in Psoriasis
Liv Eidsmo, MD, PhD, Denmark

Immunogenetic Dissection of Pustular Forms of Psoriasis
Hervé Bachelez, MD, PhD, France

KEYNOTE: Where is Psoriatic Arthritis Heading?
Oliver Fitzgerald, MBBCh, BAO, MRCPI, MRCP, FRCPI, MD, Ireland

The History of the Faroe Islands
Erland Viberg Joensen, PhD, Faroe Islands

COFFEE BREAK

Science and Practice of Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Catherine Smith, MD, United Kingdom

Treatment Strategies and Targets for Severe Psoriasis
Ulrich Mrowietz, MD, Germany

The Need for Real World Evidence
Lone Skov, MD, PhD, Denmark

60 Years of Psoriasis Therapy: How Things Have Changed
Matthias Augustin, MD, Germany

Closing Comments and Adjourn
Jonathan Barker, MD, FRCP, United Kingdom

Scientific Committee

Jonathan Barker, MD, FRCP

Kings College London

London, United Kingdom

Bio

Johann Gudjonsson, MD, PhD

University of Michigan, Department of Dermatology

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

IPC Board Member

Bio

Lone Skov, MD, PhD

Herlev and Gentofte Hospital, University of Copenhagen

Hellerup, Denmark

IPC Board Member

Bio

Claus Zachariae, MD, DMSci

Copenhagen University Hospital

Hellerup, Denmark

Bio

Faculty

Matthias Augustin, MD

University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf

Hamburg, Germany

Bio

Hervé Bachelez, MD, PhD

Hôpital Saint-Louis, Imagine Institute for Human Genetic Diseases, Paris Cité University

Paris, France

President

Bio

Liv Eidsmo, MD, PhD

LEO Foundation Skin Immunology Research Center

Copenhagen, Denmark

Bio

James Elder, MD, PhD

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Bio

Oliver Fitzgerald

University College Dublin (UCD)

Dublin, Ireland

Bio

Erland Viberg Joensen, PhD

The University of the Faroe Islands

Tórshavn, Faroe Islands

Bio

Ulrich Mrowietz, MD

University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein

Kiel, Germany

Bio

Tamar Nijsten, PhD

Erasmus MC

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Bio

Michael Simpson, PhD

King’s College London

London, United Kingdom

Bio

Catherine Smith, MD

St John’s Institute of Dermatology, Guys and St Thomas’ Hospitals

London, United Kingdom

IPC Board Member

Bio

Alex Tsoi, MS, PhD

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Bio