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ESDR Future Leaders Academy 2025
Grantee: Thomas Florestan, European Society for Dermatological Research (ESDR)
Amount: EUR 25,000
Grant category: Research Networking
Year: 2025
Geography: Switzerland
ESDR Future Leaders Academy, a 3-day event from 6.-8. November 2025 held in Nice with the theme ’Excellence in skin science, future is ours’. The goal of this initiative is to foster excellence in academic dermatology and encourage gifted young dermatologists to further pursue their careers through guidance and mentoring. The program is primarily open to European residents currently engaged in skin-related research (MD, PhD, Post-Doc). There will be 25 applicants who will be selected to present their current research, along with 7 mentors who will make a more personal and inspiring presentation. Besides scientific sessions there is a strong emphasis on encouraging young people to network and to exchange ideas during the academy.
13 intriguing skin research projects to receive funding
…which reflects the global research community’s increasing interest in advancing skin science, and we are proud to be able to provide support for excellent research in this area through our…
Education and Awareness Grants (round 3)
The LEO Foundation awards DKK 14 million to five new skin research projects
…a special regenerative salamander (axolotl) are used as models. Peter Reddien’s research project is a basic skin science project with a novel approach to understanding the skin’s potential for regeneration….
Education and Awareness Grants (round 1)
The LEO Foundation Award 2009 – Gold Award
Grantee: Dr. Christian Vestergaard
Amount: DKK 1,000,000
Grant category: LEO Foundation Awards
Year: 2009
Geography: Denmark
Presented to Danish dermatology researcher and dermatologist Dr. Christian Vestergaard, Department of Dermatology at Aarhus University Hospital in Denmark.
Dr. Vestergaard is a young talented scientist with an outstanding record of internationally recognised publications, and innovative ongoing research projects within the frontier fields of skin immunology and skin cancer. The award supports and acknowledges his work, and recognises his important role – linking basic science to the understanding of clinical questions.
Ownership
…research and development to advance the science of dermatology, setting new standards of care for people with skin conditions. LEO Pharma headquarters Visit LEO Pharma The LEO Group The LEO…
Publications
…five initiatives to strengthen science education and awareness 30 Jun 2025 Read article Dr. Christoph Ellebrecht receives the 2025 LEO Foundation Award in Region Americas 14 May 2025 Read article…
Excellence in wound healing leads to the LEO Foundation Award
…Landén the LEO Foundation Award in recognition of her outstanding research. She is a highly skilled, passionate and productive young scientist with major accomplishments that will positively impact future science.”…
The LEO Foundation Award 2019 – Region Americas
…Department of Developmental and Cell Biology, School of Biological Sciences, University of California, Irvine, USA. He receives 100,000 USD for his research in skin stem cells and regeneration. The LEO…