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IPC Appoints New President for 2023.
The IPC Board of Directors is pleased to announce that it has named Hervé Bachelez, MD, PhD, as its newly appointed…
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Hervé
Bachelez
,
MD, PhD
President
Hôpital Saint-Louis, Imagine Institute for Human Genetic Diseases, Paris Cité University
Paris
,
France
President
Professor Hervé Bachelez is a professor at the Department of Dermatology of the Saint-Louis University Hospital in Paris, France. Since 2004, Professor Bachelez has been Full Professor of Clinical Dermatology at the Université Paris-Diderot/Université de Paris, where he received his Ph.D. in Immunology in 1999. Professor Bachelez’s clinical and research activities focus on inflammatory skin diseases, mainly psoriasis and psoriasis-related diseases, but also hidradenitis suppurativa and lichen planus, among others. He is conducting his basic and translational research at the Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale (INSERM U1163), in the Laboratory of Genetics of Skin Diseases at the Imagine Institute for Human Genetic Diseases in Necker Hospital, Paris. His areas of scientific research include immunogenetics and molecular mechanisms of the aforementioned immune-mediated and inflammatory skin diseases. Professor Bachelez has received several scientific awards, including the Robert Degos award. He is a member of several national and international scientific societies, including the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology and the European Dermatology Forum (EDF). He is the past president of the French society for Dermatological Research and of the Group for Research on Psoriasis of the French Society for Dermatology. Internationally, he is a Board member of the International Psoriasis Council and is currently serving as President of the European Society for Dermatological Research (ESDR). Professor Bachelez has published more than 270 manuscripts in peer-reviewed journals, including the New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of Clinical Investigation, the Lancet, and Arthritis and Rheumatism as a leading author.
Last Updated:
02/01/2022
Areas of Interest
Immunopathology and immunogenetics, translational research, and clinical trials.
IPC Committees / Groups
Board President, Executive Committee, Finance Committee, Pustular Psoriasis Working Group, Strategic Planning Committee
Languages Spoken
English, French
Involvement with Other Organization(s)
Advisor to the French patients’ organization.
