International Psoriasis Council
Advancing Knowledge. Improving Care.
In an effort to bring valuable information and education to a wider audience, the IPC organizes and hosts various webinars,
masterclasses, and symposiums taking place at important congresses throughout the year.
IPC GLOBAL WEBINAR SERIES
Thursday, January 13
3:30 - 4:30 pm CET
9:30 - 10:30 am EST
Program chair: Hervé Bachelez, France
Program faculty: Luigi Naldi, Italy
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IPC GLOBAL WEBINAR SERIES
Wednesday, March 2
15:30 – 16:30 CET
9:30 – 10:30 am EST
Program chair: Claudia de la Cruz, Chile
Program faculty: Jo Lambert, Belgium; Alexander Navarini, Switzerland
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THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ANNUAL MEETING (AAD)
Thursday, March 24
1:00 – 3:00 pm EDT
Program chair: Craig Leonardi, USA
Program faculty: Andrew Blauvelt, USA; Charles Lynde, Canada
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REUNIÓN ANUAL DE DERMATÓLOGOS LATINOAMERICANOS (RADLA)
Thursday, May 5
17:00 – 18:30 CLST
4:00 – 5:30 pm EDT
Program chairs: Ricardo Romiti, Brazil; Matias Maskin, Argentina
Program faculty: Johann Gudjonsson, United States; Catherine Smith, United Kingdom; Fernando Valenzuela, Chile
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IPC GLOBAL WEBINAR SERIES
May 12
15:30 – 16:30 CET
9:30 – 10:30 am EDT
Program chair: Lluis Puig, Spain
Program faculty: Ricardo Romiti, Brazil; Satveer Mahil, United Kingdom; Ulrich Mrowietz, Germany
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SOCIETY FOR INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY ANNUAL MEETING (SID)
Wednesday, May 18
9:00 am – 12:00 pm PDT
18:00 – 21:00 CEST
Program chair: Joel Gelfand, United States
Program faculty: April Armstrong, United States; Steven Fakharzadeh, United States; Alexis Ogdie, United States; Nick Reynolds, United Kingdom
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International Perspectives on Treating Psoriasis
Wednesday, July 6
16:30 – 17:30 CEST
10:30 – 11:30 am EDT
Program chair: Mahira Hamdy El Sayed, Egypt; Peter van de Kerkhof, Netherlands
Program faculty: Nejib Doss, Tunisia; Lars Iversen, Denmark
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THE 12TH ASIAN DERMATOLOGICAL CONGRESS (ADC) | TOKYO, JAPAN | HYBRID EVENT
Friday, August 5
8:30 – 11:25 am JST
Program chairs: Siew Eng Choon, Malaysia; Akimichi Morita, Japan
Program faculty: Hervé Bachelez, France; David Burden, United Kingdom; Francesca Capon, United Kingdom; Johann Gudjonsson, United States; Peter van de Kerkhof, Netherlands; Min Zheng, China
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EUROPEAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY AND VENEREOLOGY 31ST ANNUAL CONGRESS (EADV) | MILAN, ITALY
Wednesday, September 7
8:30 – 11:30 CEST
Program chair: Catherine Smith, United Kingdom
Program faculty: Christine Bundy, United Kingdom; Alexander Egeberg, Denmark; Neil John McHugh, United Kingdom; Tiago Torres, Portugal
Case presenters: Jaquelini Barboza da Silva, Brazil; Alvaro Gonzales-Cantero, Spain; Lily Tumalad, Philippines; Marijana Vičić, Croatia (Hrvatska)
CONGRESO SOCIEDAD LATINAMERICANA DE PSORIASIS 2022 (SOLAPSO) | BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA
Saturday, September 24
17:00 – 18:00 COT
Program chairs: Angela Lodoño, Colombia; Peter van de Kerkhof, Netherlands
Program faculty: Maria Claudia Guzman, Colombia; Maria Rodriguez de Segura, Venezuela; Julia Rothe de Arocha, Venezuela; Lina Velez, Colombia
You must be registered for SOLAPSO to attend the IPC symposium.
51st EUROPEAN SOCIETY FOR DERMATOLOGICAL RESEARCH ANNUAL MEETING (ESDR) | AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS
Wednesday, September 28
13:00 – 16:00 CEST
Program chair: Lars Iversen, Denmark
Program faculty: Jonathan Barker, United Kingdom; Curdin Conrad, Switzerland; Alexander Navarini, Switzerland; Filip Rob, Czech Republic; Lone Skov, Denmark; Georg Stingl, Austria; Peter van de Kerkhof, Netherlands
IPC WEBINAR | VIRTUAL
Monday, October 3
10:30 - 11:00 EDT / 16:30 - 17:00 CEST
Program chairs:Joel Gelfand, United States; Lluís Puig, Spain
Program faculty: Alba Català, Spain; Erica Dommasch, United States
In this IPC commentary, Matias Maskin examines evidence from the BADBIR registry demonstrating that first-line biologic therapy in moderate to severe psoriasis leads to faster skin clearance, improved quality of life, and a lower risk of comorbidities. The analysis challenges traditional step-up approaches and supports earlier, patient-centered treatment strategies.
What were the key takeaways from the 2026 AAD Annual Meeting? IPC shares updates on diagnostic challenges, psoriasis therapies, and late-breaking research from leading experts.
A new regional collaboration led by IPC and partner organizations aims to improve diagnosis, treatment, and care coordination for psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis across Latin America.
IPC recognizes its 2025 Fellows as IPC Jr. Councilors following the completion of their fellowship. This transition recognizes their contributions to psoriasis research, education, and global collaboration, and marks their expanded role in the IPC network.
The International Psoriasis Council welcomes Mari Løset and Maxwell Sauder as new Councilors, supporting IPC’s global mission in psoriasis research and care.
In this Take Ten with IPC video, Dr. Leandro Leite discusses the most recent advances in psoriasis over the last year (March 2025 – March 2026). Topics include new guidelines, research, and recent studies.