SPEAKERS


Dr Antonella Tosti
Dr Tosti is Fredric Brandt Endowed Professor of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery at the University of Miami. She trained in Dermatology in Bologna, Italy, which is the oldest university in the world, and was full Professor of Dermatology in Bologna before moving to Miami in 2010. Dr Tosti is internationally recognized as an expert on hair and nail disorders. She started a clinic dedicated to hair disorders at the University of Bologna in 1982, the very first hair clinic in the world— as there were very few people interested in hair at that time. She was president and founding member of the European Hair Research Society and is now Past President of the American Hair Research Society. ##MORE## She is founding member and past President and Secretary General of the International Society of Trichoscopy. She was president of the European Nail Society and Council of Nail Disorders. She is board member of the International Society of Dermatology. She is regularly invited worldwide as a speaker and she has been directing sessions and symposia at the AAD, EADV and World Congress of Dermatology. She organized several meetings on diagnosis and treatment of hair and nail disorders in Italy including a very successful annual Course on hair, nail and cosmetics in Capri. She is founder member of the International Academy of Trichoscopy an educationalorganization. She is author of more than 600 peer reviewed papers (h index 74 on Scopus) and editor/co-editor of 30 books including 10 published book on diagnosis and treatment of hair disorders. She is editor in chief of Skin Appendage Disorders. Dr Tosti trained hundreds of dermatologists from all around the world and is proud to say that many of them are today recognized as experts in hair and nail disorders.
Maria Fernanda Reis Gavazzoni Dias, MsC, PhD
Adjunct Professor of Dermatology at Universidade Federal Fluminense; Board Certificate Professor of Dermatology; Chair of the Postgraduate Dermatology Course and Co-Chair of the Residency Training Program in Dermatology, at Fluminense Federal University, Brazil; Thesis advisor at the Department of Dermatopathology; Founder of the First Alopecia Clinic at Antonio Pedro Federal Hospital; Former BOD member of Brazilian Society of Dermatology and AHRS.
Yuval Ramot, MD, MSc
Associate Professor of Dermatology and Venereology; Hadassah Medical Center, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Prof. Yuval Ramot is an internationally recognized dermatologist and researcher, specializing in inflammatory and genetic skin diseases, as well as hair disorders. He earned his MD and MSc in Biochemistry from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, graduating with distinction, and completed advanced training in hair research at the University of Lübeck, Germany, supported by the prestigious Minerva Fellowship. ##MORE## At Hadassah Medical Center, Prof. Ramot leads the Service for Inflammatory Diseases of the Skin and is a prominent member of the Center for Genetic Diseases of the Skin and Hair. His research spans inflammatory skin conditions, genetic disorders, cutaneous toxicology, and the neuroendocrine regulation of skin and hair. He has authored over 200 peer-reviewed articles and contributed to 14 book chapters. Prof. Ramot is frequently invited to lecture at international conferences and scientific forums. He has received numerous awards, including the Young Dermatologist International Achievement Award and the Daniel Turnberg Fellowship, and serves on the boards of the European Hair Research Society and several high-impact journals, including Experimental Dermatology, Skin Health and Disease, and JEADV Clinical Practice.
Nino Lortkipanidze MD, PhD
Nino Lortkipanidze is a dermatologist and trichologist specializing in hair and scalp disorders. Graduated from Tbilisi State Medical University in 1996 and earned a PhD - Clinical-immunological and morphological characteristics of different types of Alopecia Areata. Full Professor at D.Tvildiani Medical University (since 2022). Head of Department of Dermatology at MediClubGeorgia (since 2022). Head of Residency program in Dermatology and Venereology at Tbilisi Medical Academy (since 2018). President of Georgian Hair Research Society (since 2013).