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CURRICULUM VITAE

Sewon Kang, M.D., M.P.H.

CURRENT POSITION Noxell Professor of DermatologyChairman of the Department of DermatologyDermatologist-in-Chief, Johns Hopkins HospitalJohns Hopkins Medicine

ADDRESS Office: Department of DermatologyCancer Research Building II, Suite 209Johns Hopkins Medicine1550 Orleans Street Baltimore, Maryland 21231Tel: (410) 955-8662FAX: (410) 955-8645

EDUCATION

Graduate: University of Michigan Medical SchoolAnn Arbor, Michigan Degree: M.D., June 1987

University of Michigan School of Public HealthAnn Arbor, MichiganHealth Degree: M.P.H. in Epidemiology, August 1982

Undergraduate: Williams CollegeWilliamstown, MassachusettsDegree: B.A. in Chemistry, June 1980

High School: Glenbrook North High SchoolNorthbrook, IllinoisSeptember 1975 - June 1976

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POSTGRADUATE TRAINING AND EDUCATION

Longwood Chief Resident (Brigham & Women’s, Beth Israel,Boston Children’s, Dana Farber Hospitals) Department ofDermatology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 1991

Residency, Department of Dermatology, Harvard Medical SchoolMassachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 1988 - 1992

Research Fellowship, Department of Dermatology, Harvard Medical SchoolMassachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 1989 - 1990

Internship, Department of Internal Medicine, University of RochesterStrong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, New York 1987 - 1988

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENT

Noxell Professor & Chair, Department of Dermatology Johns Hopkins MedicineArthur C. Curtis Professor of Dermatologic Translational Research University of Michigan Medical SchoolProfessor (with tenure), Department of Dermatology University of Michigan, Medical School

2008 - present

2008

2004 - 2008

Associate Professor (with tenure), Department of Dermatology University of Michigan Medical School

1998 - 2004

Assistant Professor, Department of DermatologyUniversity of Michigan Medical School

1992 - 1998

HONORS AND AWARDS

Diversity Recognition Award, Diversity Leadership Council, Johns Hopkins University 2011Presidential citation, American Academy of Dermatology 2011Instructional Development Fund Award, Center for Research on Learning and Teaching, University of Michigan 2006Society for Investigative Dermatology, Galderma Acne Research Award 2006University of Michigan Medical School TAMS Award 2005, 2007University of Michigan Medical Student Award for Teaching Excellence 1998, 2004Finalist, Pre-Clinical Kaiser Permanente Award for Excellence in Teaching 2003,‘04,’06,’07University of Michigan Medical School Achievement in Clinical Research Award 2001Alpha Omega Alpha Student Research Fellowship Mentor Stipend 2001University of Michigan Medical Student Teacher of the Month Award 2001University of Michigan Venture Investment Fund Award 2000 - 2002Lotus Award from the University of Michigan United Asian-American Medical Student Association 1999Outstanding Paper, Michigan Dermatologic Society 1996Outstanding Paper, Michigan Dermatologic Society 1995University of Michigan Faculty Travel Award 1995Dermatology Foundation Clinical Career Development Award in Vitamin

D3 and 9-cis Retinoic Acid interaction in normal and psoriatic skin 1994 - 1997University of Michigan Minority Faculty Development Fund 1993Beiersdorf Travel Award in Dermatology 1990


M.D. degree with distinction 1987University of Michigan Medical School Dean's Award for Research 1987University of Michigan President's Student Recognition Award 1987Academic All-American 1987American Dermatological Association Student Research Fellowship 1986National Psoriasis Foundation Summer Research Fellowship 1984HANA Scholar 1986 - 1987Crusade Scholar 1982 - 1986B.A. degree awarded with cum laude 1980Haystack Scholar, Williams College 1977 - 1980

GRANTS

Current

National Institutes of Health & National Cancer Institute(1R01CA161265-01)“Hand-held infrared scanner for early detection of melanoma”PI: Cila Herman, Ph.DCo-Investigator: Sewon Kang, M.D.2011-2016 Total cost: $ 560,000

Department of Defense, Classified“Hyperspectral Imaging and Tagging System”PI: Sewon Kang, MD2010-2012 Total cost: $114,297

Department of Defense, Classified“Site-Specific Morphology of Human Skin: Generation of Gene

Expression Profile Data to Develop Interventions to Transdifferentiate Stump Skin to

Weight-BearingAcral Skin”PI: Luis Garza, MD, PhDCo-Investigator: Sewon Kang, MD2010-2012 Total cost: $669,920

Selected Previous Grant Support

National Institutes of Health & National Center for Research Resources (UL1RR024986 / KL2RR024987 / TL1RR024988)“University of Michigan Clinical and Translational Science Award (UM CTSA)”PI: Dan Clauw, MDProgram Director for Predoctoral Training Grant (TL1): Sewon Kang, MD2007-2012 Total cost: $54,619,564

National Institutes of Health (1 T32 RR023257-01)“University of Michigan multidisciplinary predoctoral clinical researchers in training program (Roadmap T32)”


PI: Sewon Kang, MD2005-2010 Total cost: $3,279,427

National Institutes of Health (R01 AG25186)“Collagenase degradation of extracellular matrix in aging”PI: Gary J Fisher, PhDCo-Investigator: Sewon Kang, MD2006-2011 Total cost: $1,710,000

Galderma“A Comparative Study of Adapalene Gel, 0.3% versus Tretinoin 0.05% Emollient Cream, for the Treatment of Photodamage”PI: Sewon Kang, MD2008-2010 Total cost: $179,688

Abbott“A phase 3, multicenter study of the efficacy and safety of long-term Adalimumab treatment in subjects with moderate to severe chronic plaque psoriasis”PI: Sewon Kang, MD 2005-2008 Total cost: $279,816

Amgen"Characterization of changes in skin-homing and potentially self-reactive circulating T-cells in psoriasis patients while taking etanercept"PI: Sewon Kang, MD2008-2010 Total Cost: $81,800.

National Institutes of Health (5R01 AR48077-05) “UV-induced collagen reduction in treating skin of scleroderma”PI: Sewon Kang, MD 2001-2007 Total cost: $1,887,500

National Institutes of Health (1R01 AG19364-01A1)“TGF- Signaling in photoaged and chronically aged human skin”PI: Gary J Fisher, PhDCo-Investigator: Sewon Kang, MD2002-2007 Total cost: $1,560,000

National Institutes of Health (1 K24 AR02159-01)“Clinical translational research in dermatology and mentoring clinical investigators” PI: Sewon Kang, MD2000-2006 Total cost: $615,705

National Cancer Institute/Searle/Pharmacia“A phase II/III randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial of Celecoxib in subjects with actinic keratoses” PI: Sewon Kang, MD2001-2005 Total cost: $242,750

Johnson & Johnson


“Molecular mechanisms of skin repair”PI: John J. Voorhees, MDCo-Investigator & Director of Clinical Research: Sewon Kang, MD1992-2005 Total cost: $33,000,000

National Institutes of Health (SBIR 1R43-AI30876)“Topical delivery of liposomally-encapsulated interferon”PI: Norman Weiner, Ph.D.Co-Investigator: Sewon Kang, MD 1994-1996 Total cost: $362,944

Dermatology Foundation (Clinical Career Development Award)“Vitamin D3 and 9-cis retinoic acid interaction in normal and psoriatic skin”PI: Sewon Kang, MD1994-1997 Total cost: $120,000

National Institutes of Health (1R01-AR4396201)“Novel treatments for HIV-1 related Psoriasis”PI: Brian J. Nickoloff, MD, PhDCo-Investigator: Sewon Kang, MD 1995-1998 Total cost: $556,160

Amgen“A multicenter, open-label, prospective study to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of Etanercept in the treatment of subjects with psoriasis”PI: Sewon Kang, MD2004-2008 Total cost: $200,000

Immunex“Double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled phase II study of Enbrel (etanercept) in the treatment of psoriasis”PI: Sewon Kang, MD2000-2001 Total cost: $56,056

IDEC“A phase II open-label, multiple-dose, dose escalating study to evaluate the safety and clinical activity of IDEC-131 in patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis”PI: Sewon Kang, MD2001-2001 Total cost: $91,600

University of Michigan Health System (Venture Investment Fund Award)“UVA1 phototherapy for scleroderma”PI: Sewon Kang, MD2000-2002 Total cost: $252,396

Johnson & Johnson“A two-year, double-blind, vehicle-controlled, randomized, multicenter study of Renova 0.05% in the treatment of photodamaged facial skin (Fitzpatrick skin types I, II, III)”PI: Sewon Kang, MD1999-2003 Total cost: $133,585


Pfizer“A randomized, double-blind, double-dummy, placebo-controlled, multicenter study assessing the effects of norethindrone acetate and ethinyl estradiol in the improvement of moderate to severe age-related skin changes in postmenopausal women”PI: Sewon Kang, MD2000-2003 Total cost: $116,695

3M“Vehicle-controlled, double-blind study to assess the safety and efficacy of Imiquimod 5% cream for the treatment of superficial basal cell carcinoma”PI: Sewon Kang, MD2001-2003 Total cost: $76,923

Novartis“A 12-week, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter, parallel-group, dose-finding study to determine the dose-response, safety and tolerability of three doses (10, 20, 30 mg bid) of SDZ ASM 981 tablets in subjects with chronic plaque-type psoriasis”PI: Sewon Kang, MD2001-2002 Total cost: $45,549

Boehringer Ingelheim“Phase II, randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled, multicenter, four week trial of BIRB 796 BS 5, 10, 20 and 30 mg oral tablets versus placebo administered BID in patients with moderate to severe plaque-type psoriasis”PI: Sewon Kang, MD2001-2003 Total cost: $184,169

Fujisawa“Tacrolimus pharmacokinetics in adult atopic dermatitis patients after topical administration of Protopic (Tacrolimus) ointment 0.03% and 0.1%”PI: Sewon Kang, MD2001-2003 Total cost: $115,800

Allergan“A multi-center, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study of the safety and efficacy of 12 weeks treatment with Tazarotene 4.5 mg capsules once daily followed by a 12-week post-treatment follow-up period in patients with moderate to very severe plaque psoriasis”PI: Sewon Kang, MD2002-2003 Total cost: $44,125

Allergan“An evaluation of the safety and efficacy of Tazorac 0.1% cream (QD) and Renova 0.05% cream (QD) in the treatment of subjects with photodamaged facial skin”PI: Sewon Kang, MD2002-2003 Total cost: $105,644

Immunex


“Multicenter dose ranging study of the safety and efficacy of Enbrel in psoriasis”PI: Sewon Kang, MD2002-2003 Total cost: $125,200

CellGate“A double-blind, placebo controlled, randomized, parallel group, dose and schedule comparison of CGC2001 ointment in the treatment of patients with plaque psoriasis” PI: Sewon Kang, MD2002-2003 Total cost: $37,800

ICN Pharmaceuticals“Nonablative laser therapy for acne vulgaris”PI: Sewon Kang, MD2002-2003 Total cost: $81,893

Centocor“A phase 2, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of Infliximab (Remicade) induction therapy in patients with plaque-type psoriasis”PI: Sewon Kang, MD2002-2004 Total cost: $84,250

Connetics“A phase III, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, active- and vehicle-controlled study of the safety and efficacy of velac gel for the treatment of acne vulgaris”PI: Sewon Kang, MD2002-2004 Total cost: $131,250

Genmab“A double-blind, placebo controlled, randomized, parallel group clinical trial of anti-CD4 receptor human monoclonal antibody (huMax-CD4) in patients with moderate to severe chronic plaque psoriasis vulgaris” PI: Sewon Kang, MD2003-2004 Total cost: $35,813

Quatrx“A multi-center, randomized, double-blind, vehicle-controlled, dose-finding, bilateral plaque comparison study of the safety and efficacy of three concentrations of Qrx-101 ointment in the treatment of mild to moderate plaque psoriasis”PI: Sewon Kang, MD2003-2004 Total cost: $36,665

Abbott “A phase II multicenter study of the safety and efficacy of adalimumab (D2E7) in subjects with moderate to severe chronic plaque psoriasis”PI: Sewon Kang, MD2003-2004 Total cost: $125,490

Galderma


“A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, parallel group study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a fixed combination of Adapalene 0.1% and Benzoyl Peroxide 2.5% (Adapalene and Benzoyl Peroxide topical gel) gel compared to its monads and topical gel vehicle in subjects with acne vulgaris”PI: Sewon Kang, MD2004-2004 Total cost: $56,500

Centocor “A phase III, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of infliximab induction therapy followed by multiple regimens of maintenance infliximab therapy in subjects with plaque-type psoriasis”PI: Sewon Kang, MD2003-2005 Total cost: $191,000

3M“Phase II, multiple-dose study to assess safety and efficacy of 0.03%, 0.1%, and 0.3% concentrations of topical R-850 applied 1, 2, and 3 times a week for 4 weeks in subjects with actinic keratosis”PI: Sewon Kang, MD2004-2005 Total cost: $68,546

SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES

Co-Director, Cutaneous Translational Research Program Johns Hopkins School of MedicineDirector, Clinical Research Unit, Department of Dermatology

University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan

2008 – present

1993 - 2008

Research Fellow, Department of Dermatology, Harvard Medical SchoolMassachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 1989 - 1990

Student Research Fellow, Department of DermatologyUniversity of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan 1983 - 1987

Student Summer Research Fellow, The Salk Institute for Biologic ResearchTumor Virology Laboratory, La Jolla, California 1978 - 1980

TEACHING ACTIVITIES & APPOINTMENTS

Courses Teaching Assistant, Depts. of Biology and Chemistry, Williams College 1977-1980 Teaching Assistant, Department of Chemistry, University of Michigan 1981

LecturesLecturer; Genes to Society Cirriculum, Dermatology sequence, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

2011 - present

Lecturer; Pharmacology Core Curriculum, MS2, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

2008 - present

Lecturer, Dermatology Core Curriculum, M2 Series, University of Michigan Medical School

1993-2008

Lecture Series (1 hour weekly) for M4s on Dermatology Clinical Elective, University of Michigan Medical School

1993-2008


Creation of a Master’s Degree Curriculum Master’s Degree in Clinical Research, University of Michigan 2006

Mentoring of Clinical/Translational Research FellowsUniversity of Michigan Undergraduates and GraduatesJackie Neal Angelica Susi Wendy SchumacherDavid Shen Amy Kim Jennifer RittenberryDarlene Kassab Lauren Gold George KallingalStacy Erndt Londisa Halili Claire FriedmanNoah Smith Pamela Sharaf Jazmin Munoz

University of Michigan Medical StudentsBeata Ryzik Andy Suh Ladan ShahabiPadma Nallamothu Reza Kafi Heh Shin KwakLe Yu Raza Zaidi Semyon ZarkhinNada Elbuluk Conroy Chow Robert Egbers

Johns Hopkins Medical StudentsIan Rosenthal, Ph.D. Nancy Cheng June SuhAshley Antony Philip Song Euphemia MuAshley Nieves (as Howard Hughes Medical Institute Fellow)Alexander Fischer Diane Kuhn Minh-Huy Huynh

Other Medical School StudentsJoyce Lee (U Penn) Kathryn Boyse (Ohio State U)

Seung-Bok Lee (Seoul National University) Jennifer Hung (King’s College, UK)Hui Chen (University of Western Australia Melbourne Student)Flora Poon (Bond University, Gold Coast, AUS)Liliane Borik (Medical University of Vienna, AUT)Dimitre da Silva (Federal University of Maranhao,BRA)

University of Michigan Dermatology Residents/FellowsNeil Peters, MD Mary Lu, MD Lone Anderson, MD, Ph.DRenee Hamlet, MD Kent Krach, MD Jeffery Orringer, MDGreg Bezanis, MD Valerie Hanft, MD Jennifer Burger, MDMichael Gifford, MD Ana Petro, MD Beata Ryzik, MDSandra Paek, MD Yolanda Rosi, MD Trisha Daley, MDLuis Garza, MD, PhD Lisa Maier, MD Abena Ofori, MDFrank Wang, MD Nicole Neuschler, MD Evans Bailey, MD, PhDBetsy Simon, MD Anna Chien, MD Missy Mesfin, MDMark Naftanel, MD Kelly Cha, MD, PhD

Johns Hopkins Dermatology Residents/FellowsNada Elbuluk, MD Cathy Lee, MD Mark Tran, MDJo Martin, MD Julie Zang, MD, PhD Molly Cavanaugh-Hussey, MDAdrianna Jackson, MD Yevgeniy Balagula, MD Helena Pasieka, MDTamia Harris, MD, PhD Crystal Agi, MD Steve Yang, MD, PhD


Foreign Dermatology FellowsKwang Hyun Cho, MD, PhD Jong Yuk Lee, MD PhD Kwang Joong Kim, MD, PhDByung Bok Lee, MD, PhD Hyun Chul Choi, MD Jeeho Choi, MD, PhDJoo Heun Lee, MD, PhD Sonyun Cho, MD, PhD Susan Bauer, MDTomas Dam, MD Jin Ho Chung, MD, PhD Moon Kyun Cho, PhDHye Jin Choi, MD Thy Thy Do, MD Wonju Lee, MD, PhDWoo Jin Yun, MD Boncheol Goo, MD Chong Won Choi, MDSeong Guen Chi, MD Kyung Hoon Park, MD Jeonghyun Shin, MD, PhDBarbara Summerer, MD

Departmental SeminarsUpdate on Retinoids, yearly1 hour presentation 1992-2008Update on Photoaging, yearly 1 hour presentation 1992-2008Update on Immunopharmacology of Psoriasis, yearly 1 hour presentation 1992-2008

Training Grant MembershipPrimary Preceptor, “Training Grant in Cell and Molecular Dermatology”,

National Institutes of Health Training Grant (T32-AR017979-26)1997-2008

Primary Preceptor in Dermatology, “The University of Michigan Training Program in Clinical Research”, National Institutes of Health Training Grant (K30-HL004108-05)

1999-2008

Course Director Director, Genes to Society Curriculum, Dermatology sequence, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine 2011-presentDirector, Dermatology Core Curriculum, M2 Series, University of

Michigan Medical School1995-2008

Student Rotations (clinical)Lecturer for Medical Students in Dermatology Clerkship, Harvard Medical

School1991

Examination CommitteeIn-Training Examination Contributor, American Board of Dermatology 1997

Teaching Conferences“The Best of UH Inpatient Consult Service”, monthly 1 hour presentation

to dermatology residents and clinical faculty1993-2008

Attending PhysicianUniversity of Michigan Health System, Taubman Center, Department of

Dermatology1992-2008

Clinical Clerkship CoordinatorDirector, Dermatology Clinical Elective, University of Michigan Medical

School1993-2008

Grand Rounds PresentationDiscussant/Presenter, monthy 2 hour program, Department of Dermatology 1992-2008


In-patient consultingUniversity of Michigan Health System 1993-2008

American Board of Dermatology

In-training examination contributor 1997

University of Michigan Medical School

Director, Dermatology Clinical Elective 1993 - 2008Director, Dermatology Core Curriculum, M II Series 1995 - 2008Lecturer, Dermatology Core Curriculum, M II Series 1993 - 2008

Harvard Medical School

Lecturer for Medical Students in Dermatology Clerkship 1991

University of Michigan Literature, Science & Art

Teaching Assistant, Organic Chemistry 1981

Williams College

Teaching Assistant, Departments of Biology and Chemistry 1977 - 1980

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Biostatistician, Dermatopharmacology UnitDepartment of Dermatology, University of Michigan Medical School 1982 - 1983

User-Friendly Computer Software ProgrammerOffice of Employee Health, University of Michigan Medical Center 1984 - 1985

MEMBERSHIPS IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY American Acne & Rosacea Society since 2005 American Dermatological Association since 2004

Skin of Color Society since 2002Korean Society for Psoriasis Research, Honorary MemberKorean-American University Professors AssociationAmerican Society for Clinical Pharmacology and TherapeuticsNational Psoriasis FoundationDermatology FoundationInflammation Research AssociationSkin Pharmacology SocietyMichigan Dermatological SocietyKorean Dermatologic Association of AmericaAmerican Academy of DermatologySociety for Investigative DermatologyAmerican Federation for Medical ResearchHarvard House Officer’s Club

since 1998since 1996since 1996since 1996since 1994since 1993since 1993since 1993since 1992since 1992since 1992since 1989since 1988


NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Society for Investigative Dermatology Member, Executive Committee

Member, Committee on FinanceBoard of DirectorsInternational Task ForceMember, Committee on EducationMember, Committee on Albert M. Kligman Fellowships

Dermatology FoundationBoard of TrusteesMember, Annenberg CircleChair, Medical and Scientific CommitteeChair (Michigan), Leaders Society CampaignNominating CommitteeChair, Nominating CommitteeMember, Medical and Scientific CommitteeVice Chair (Michigan), Leaders Society Campaign,

The Photomedicine SocietyPresidentPresident-ElectBoard of Directors

American Acne & Rosacea SocietyPresident - ElectFounding DirectorChair, Scientific Committee

Board of DirectorsKorean Dermatological Association Member, Bidding Committee for the 2011 World Congress of

DermatologySkin of Color Society

A Founding Member of the Board of DirectorsAmerican Academy of Dermatology

Member, Development and Industry Liaison CommitteeMember, Guidelines/Outcomes Task Force on Atopic DermatitisMember, Committee on ResearchWorking Group, Young Investigators in Dermatology Award

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Drug Information Expert Committee Member (Dermatology)

Korean Dermatologic Association of AmericaPresident

American Dermatological Association Member, Audit committeeAmerican Skin Association Medical Advisory BoardAssociation of Professors of Dermatology

2008 – 20102006 – 20092005 – 20102005 – 20072003 – 20081997 – 2000

2005 – present2013 - present20052004 – 20062004 – 20072006 – 20072003 – 20052000 – 2003

2012 - present2006 – 20122003 – present

2013 - present2005 – 20082005 – present2009 – present

2005 - 2007

2002 - 2007

2007 - 20112001 – 20032008 – present2011-2012

2000 – 2004

1999 – 2012

2009 – 2012

2011 – present

Board of Directors 2012-2015

JOURNAL REVIEWER


LupusTranslational ResearchAmerican Journal of PathologyJournal of the European Academy of DermatologyJournal of ImmunologyThe FASEB JournalJournal of Cutaneous Medicine & SurgeryNew England Journal of MedicineJournal of Photochemical and Photobiological SciencesExperimental DermatologyPediatric DermatologyThe Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics

since 2013since 2007since 2006since 2006since 2005since 2004since 2004since 2002since 2002since 2002since 2001since 2001

Photochemistry and PhotobiologyPhotodermatology, Photoimmunology & PhotomedicineJournal of Dermatological TreatmentSkin PharmacologyDermatology (Basel, Switzerland)British Journal of DermatologyJournal of Investigative DermatologyJournal of the American Academy of DermatologyArchives of Dermatology

since 2000since 2000since 1999since 1998since 1998since 1998since 1997since 1992since 1989

EDITORIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Editor-in-Chief, Fitzpatrick’s Dermatology in General Medicine. 2014 - present

9th. Edition Member, Editorial Board, Journal of the American Academy of 1997 - 2008

Dermatology Member, Editorial Board, Clinical Dermatology (Seoul) 1997 – present

Member, Editorial Board, Photodermatology, Photoimmunology & 2009 – present Photomedicine

GRANT REVIEWER

National Institutes of Health a. National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases

1. Study Section, NIAMS Clinical Trials (2012-2016)2. Special Emphasis Panel for MCRC applications3. Biomarkers for Rheumatic and Skin Diseases4. Special Emphasis Panel for K23 Career Development Award5. Special Emphasis Panel for Dermatomyositis Clinical Trials6. Chairperson for Special Emphasis Panel for K24 Midcareer

Investigator Award7. Special Emphasis Panel for Loan Repayment Program8. Hyperaccelerated Awards/mechanisms in Immunomodulation

Trials9. R03, Special Emphasis Panel10. R21, Pilot and Feasibility Clinical Research Grants

b. National Center for Complementary and Alternative medicine

2001 – present

Dermatology Foundation 2003 – 2005


Johns Hopkins Clinician Scientist AwardThe University of Michigan Medical School Biomedical Research

Application- Basic Science Research Partnership

2012 - present1997

BC (British Columbia) Health Research Foundation 1992

CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE

Diplomate, American Board of Dermatology (recertified thru:

19922023)

Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners 1988

ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS & UNIVERSITY COMMITTEES

Johns Hopkins Department of Dermatology

Noxell Professor and Chairman 2008 – present

Johns Hopkins Medicine

Chair, Department of Radiation/Oncology Review 2014Co-Chair, Task Force on Faculty Compensation 2014Ambulatory Joint Council 2013 - presentAmbulatory Oversight Committee 2013 - presentCommittee on the Promotion of Academic Clinicians 2009 – 2011 Agenda Committee of the Advisory Board of the Medical Faculty 2009 – 2012 Search Committee, Chair of Otolaryngology 2010Advisory Board, Doris Duke Clinical Research Fellowship 2010 – 2013 Board of Governors, Clinical Practice Association 2011 – 2014 Review Committee, Clinician Scientist Career Development Award 2011 – presentCommittee on Space 2011 - presentStanding Committee on Discipline 2011 – 2012

University of Michigan Department of Dermatology

Member, Promotions Committee 2001 – 2008Director, Clinical Research Unit 1993 – 2008Clinical Research Director, University of Michigan/Johnson & Johnson

Research Alliance (1990 – 2002)1993 – 2002

Member, Resident Selection Committee 1993 – 2008Member, Five-Year Departmental Review CommitteeChief, Inpatient Consultation Service, University of Michigan Hospitals

19961994 - 2008

University of Michigan Medical School & Hospitals

CTSA Education Program Executive CommitteeCTSA Clinical Trial Planning Grants Review Committee

2008 - 2008 2007

Training and Education Workgroup, University of Michigan NIH CTSA grant

2005 - 2006

Advisory Council Member, University of Michigan NIH


K12/K30 programs 2005 - 2008Member, Medical Student Clinical Research Task Force 2005 - 2008Ad Hoc Member, Committee on Sentinel/Adverse Event 2002 - 2003Member, Committee on Medical Student Research 1984 - 1987; 1997 - 2008Faculty Career Advisor 1993 - 2008Member, Diversity and Career Development Committee 1997 - 1999Search Committee for Director of DermatopathologyMember, Academic Review Board

1997 - 19981992 - 1993

Director, The XVII Midwest Student Medical Research Forum 1985 - 1986Director, Medical Student Research Forum 1984 - 1987Member, Student Council 1986 - 1987

Harvard Medical School Department of Dermatology

Member, Resident Selection Committee 1991 - 1992Member, ABC Committee 1988 - 1992

ISSUED/FILED PATENTS

1999 Compositions for assessing 1,25(OH)2D3 activity in skin and for enhancing the therapeutic use of 1,25(OH)2D3. US Patent # 5,998,393.

2000 Methods for inhibiting photoaging of skin. US Patent # 6,130,254.

2001 Methods and compositions for preventing and treating chronological aging in human skin. U.S. Patent # 6,630,516.

2002 Use of natural EGFR inhibitors to prevent side-effects due to retinoid therapy, soaps, and other stimuli that activate the epidermal growth factor-receptor. U.S. Patent # 6,638,543

2002 Methods for inhibiting photoaging of skin (a modification of US Patent # 6,130,254). US Patent # 6,365,630.

2005 Methods and compositions for preventing and treating chronological aging in human skin. (a modification of U.S. Patent # 6,630,516). US Patent # 6,919,072.

2006 Methods and compositions for treating rosacea. US Patent # 7,078,048.

2006 UVA (# 360-400) and UVB (300-325) specific sunscreens. US Patent # 7,147,863.

2007 Compositions and methods for use against acne-induced inflammation and dermal matrix-degrading enzymes. US Patent 7,268,148

2010 Use of compositions for treating Rosacea. US Patent 7,795,302

2011 A minimally invasive skin biopsy devise for removal (cosmetic and diagnostic purposes) of skin conditions in the epidermis. Filed.


2011 Method to use autologous fibroblasts to alter skin identity. Filed.

2012 Cryosyringe Designed for Sterile Liquid Nitrogen Freezing, Quick Thawing and Injection of Cellular Slurries. Filed. JHU Reference #C12087

2013 Fiber optic sensor integrated clothing/harness for physiology assessment. Files. JHU reference #C12584

BIBLIOGRAPHY

PUBLICATIONS IN SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS

1. Vanderveen EE, Ellis CN, Kang S, Case P, Headington JT, Voorhees JJ, Swanson A: Topical minoxidil for hair growth. J Am Acad Dermatol 1984;11:416-421

2. Wong RC, Kang S, Heezen JL, Voorhees JJ, Ellis CN: Oral ibuprofen and tetracycline for the treatment of acne vulgaris. J Am Acad Dermatol 1984;11:1076-1081

3. Ellis CN, Kang S, Grekin RC, LoBuglio AF, Voorhees JJ: Etretinate therapy for psoriasis reduces antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity of polymorphonuclear leukocytes. Arch Dermatol 1985;121:877-880

4. Ellis CN, Kang S, Grekin RC, Voorhees JJ, Silva J: Etretinate therapy reduces PMNL chemotaxis-enhancing properties of psoriatic serum. J Am Acad Dermatol 1985;13:437-443

5. Kang S, Ellis CN, Grekin RC, Hamilton TA, Voorhees JJ, LoBuglio AF: Etretinate therapy and immune activities. Arch Dermatol 1986;122:629-630

6. Ellis CN, Fallon JD, Kang S, Vanderveen EE, Voorhees JJ: Topical application of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs prevents vehicle-induced improvement of psoriasis. J Am Acad Dermatol 1986;14:39-43

7. Wong RC, Gilbert M, Woo TY, Kang S, Peterson C, Ellis CN: Photosensitivity and isotretinoin therapy. J Am Acad Dermatol 1986;14:1095-1096

8. Ellis CN, Kang S, Vinik AI, Grekin RC, Cunningham WJ, Voorhees JJ: Glucose and insulin responses are improved in psoriasis patients during therapy with etretinate, a vitamin A derivative. Arch Dermatol 1987;123:471-475

9. Berman R, Kang S, Imber M, Dover JS: Nevus spilus. J Am Acad Dermatol 1989;21:163-164

10. Kang S, Dover JS: Successful therapy of pyoderma gangrenosum with intravenous vancomycin and mezlocillin. Br J Dermatol 1990;123:389-393

11. Kang S, Gonzalez E: Photoallergic contact dermatitis. J Am Acad Dermatol 1990;23:546-547


12. Markowitz JA, Cosimi LA, Carey RW, Kang S, Padyk C, Sober AJ, Cosimi AB: Prognosis following initial recurrence of cutaneous melanoma. Arch Surg 1991;126:703-708

13. Kang S, Barnhill RL, Graeme-Cook F, Randolph G, Nadol TB, Sober AJ: Primary malignant melanoma of the external auditory canal: a case report with presentation as an aural polyp. Am J Otol, 1992;13:194-196

14. Kang S (consultant dermatologist): Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. A 56-year-old man with Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia and cutaneous and oral vesicles. Case of the Month. N Engl J Med, 1992;326:1276-1284

15. Kang S, Barnhill RL, Mihm Jr MC, Sober AJ: Multiple primary cutaneous melanomas. Cancer 1992;70:1911-1916

16. Kenet RO, Kang S, Kenet BJ, Fitzpatrick TB, Sober AJ, Barnhill RL: Clinical diagnosis of pigmented lesions using digital epiluminescence microscopy: grading protocol and atlas. Arch Dermatol 1993;129:157-174

17. Kang S, Barnhill RL, Mihm Jr MC, Sober AJ: Histologic regression in malignant melanoma: an interobserver concordance study. J Cutan Pathol 1993;20:126-129

18. Kang S, Fitzpatrick TB: Debilitating verruca vulgaris in a HIV infected patient: dramatic improvement with hyperthermia therapy. Arch Dermatol 1994;130:294-296

19. Kang S, Barnhill RL, Mihm Jr MC, Fitzpatrick TB, Sober AJ: Melanoma risk in individuals with clinically atypical nevi. Arch Dermatol 1994;130:999-1001 (Selected for reprinting in international edition and AMA Special Journal Abstracts, JAMA 1995;274:284C)

20. Duraiswamy N, Tse Y, Hammerberg C, Kang S, Cooper KD: Distinction of class II MHC+ langerhans cell-like interstitial dendritic antigen-presenting cells in murine dermis from dermal macrophages. J Invest Dermatol 1994;103:678-683

21. Barnhill RL, Aguiar M, Cohen C, Kang S, Kennedy J, Schmidt B, Sober AJ, Solomon AR. Congenital melanocytic nevi and DNA content: an analysis by flow and image cytometry. Cancer 1994;74:2935-2943

22. Griffiths CEM, Tranfaglia MG, Kang S: Prolonged occlusion in the treatment of psoriasis: A clinical and immunohistologic study. J Am Acad Dermatol 1995;32:618-622

23. Fisher GJ, Reddy AP, Datta SC, Kang S, Yi JY, Chambon P, Voorhees JJ: All-trans retinoic acid induces cellular retinol-binding protein in human skin in-vivo. J Invest Dermatol 1995;105:80-86

24. Griffiths CEM, Kang S, Ellis CN, Kim KJ, Finkel LJ, Ortiz-Ferrer L, White GM, Hamilton TA, Voorhees JJ: Two concentrations of topical tretinoin (retinoic acid) cause similar improvement of photoaging but different degrees of irritation: a double-blind, vehicle-controlled comparison of tretinoin 0.1% and 0.025% creams. Arch Dermatol 1995;131:1037-1044


25. Kang S, Duell EA, Fisher GJ, Datta SC, Wang ZQ, Reddy AP, Tavakkol A, Yi JY, Griffiths CEM, Elder JT, Voorhees JJ: Application of retinol to human skin in-vivo induces epidermal hyperplasia and cellular retinoid binding proteins characteristic of retinoic acid but without measurable retinoic acid levels or irritation. J Invest Dermatol 1995;105:549-556 ( Selected for In This Issue )

26. Fader DJ, Kang S: Bedsore of unknown primary site. Arch Dermatol 1995;131:1115-1116

27. Busam KJ, Berwick M, Blessing K, Fandrey K, Kang S, Karaoli T, Fine J, Cochran AJ, White WL, Rivers J, Elder DE, Wen DRP, Heyman BH, Barnhill RL: Tumor vascularity is not a prognostic factor for malignant melanoma of the skin. Am J Pathol 1995;147:1049-1056

28. Fisher GJ, Datta S, Talwar HS, Wang ZQ, Varani J, Kang S, Voorhees JJ: Molecular basis of sun-induced premature skin aging and retinoid antagonism. Nature 1996;379:335-339 (All authors contributed equally to this work)

29. Stutz JA, Ellis CN, Kang S: Failure of topical polymyxin B to improve mild plaque psoriasis. Arch Dermatol 1996;132:231

30. Duell EA, Kang S, Voorhees JJ: Retinoic acid isomers applied to human skin in-vivo each induce a 4-hydroxylase which inactivates only trans retinoic acid. J Invest Dermatol 1996;106:316-320

31. Kang S, Kim KJ, Griffiths CEM, Wong TY, Talwar HS, Fisher GJ, Gordon D, Hamilton TA, Ellis CN, Voorhees JJ: Topical tretinoin (retinoic acid) improves early stretch marks. Arch Dermatol 1996;132:519-526 ( selected for reprinting in international edition and AMA Archives Journals Abstracts, JAMA 1997; 277:360e )

32. Elder JT, Kaplan A, Cromie MA, Kang S, Voorhees JJ: Retinoid induction of CRABP-II mRNA in human dermal fibroblasts: Use as a retinoid bioassay. J Invest Dermatol 1996;106:517-521

33. Kang S, Li XY, Voorhees JJ: Pharmacology and molecular action of retinoids and vitamin D in skin. J Invest Dermatol Symposium Proceedings 1996;1:15-21

34. Kurlandsky SB, Duell EA, Kang S, Voorhees JJ, Fisher GJ: Auto-regulation of retinoic acid biosynthesis through regulation of retinol esterification in human keratinocytes. J Biol Chem 1996; 271:15346-15352

35. Fader DJ, Kang S: Calciphylaxis without renal failure. Arch Dermatol 1996; 132:837-838

36. Kang S, Duell EA, Kim KJ, Voorhees JJ: Liarozole inhibits human epidermal retinoic acid 4-hydroxylase activity and differentially augments human skin responses to retinoic acid and retinol in-vivo. J Invest Dermatol 1996;107:183-187

37. Duell EA, Derguini F, Kang S, Elder JT, Voorhees JJ: Extraction of human skin epidermis treated with retinol yields retro retinoids in addition to free retinol and retinyl esters. J Invest Dermatol 1996;107:178-182


38. Loo DS, Kang S: Diffuse normolipemic plane xanthomas with monoclonal gammopathy presenting as urticarial plaques. J Am Acad Dermatol 1996;35:829-832

39. Chen GF, Kang K, Kang S, Rook AH, Kubin M, Voorhees JJ, Cooper KD:

Differential induction of IL-12 p40 and IL-10 mRNA in human Langerhans’ cells and keratinocytes by in-vivo occlusion, vehicle and all-trans retinoic acid. J Cutan Med Surg 1996;1:74-80

40. Choi J-H, O'Conner TP, Kang S, Voorhees JJ, Fisher GJ: Activation of ribosomal protein S6 kinase in psoriatic lesions and cultured human keratinocytes by epidermal growth factor receptor ligands. J Invest Dermatol 1997;108:98-102

41. Karimipour D, Johnson TM, Kang S, Wang TS, Lowe L: Mucinous carcinoma of the skin. J Am Acad Dermatol, 1997;36:323-326

42. Kang S, Li XY, Duell EA, Voorhees JJ: The retinoid-X-receptor agonist 9-cis-retinoic acid and the 24-hydroxylase inhibitor ketoconazole increase activity of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 in human skin in-vivo. J Invest Dermatol 1997;108:513-518( Selected for In This Issue )

43. Javier AF, Bata-Csorgo Zs, Ellis CN, Kang S, Voorhees JJ, Cooper KD: Rapamycin (Sirolimus) inhibits proliferating cell nuclear antigen expression and arrests cell cycle in the G1 phase in human keratinocyte stem cells. J Clin Invest 1997;99:2094-2099

44. Kang S: Metabolism and molecular action of retinoid in human skin. Clin Dermatol (Seoul) 1997;3:8-10

45. Duell EA, Kang S, Voorhees JJ: Unoccluded retinol penetrates human skin in vivo more effectively than unoccluded retinyl palmitate or retinoic acid. J Invest Dermatol 1997;109:301-305

46. Kang S, Fisher GJ, Voorhees JJ: Photoaging and topical tretinoin: therapy, pathogenesis, and prevention. Arch Dermatol 1997;133:1280-1284

47. Fisher GJ, Wang ZQ, Datta SC, Varani J, Kang S, Voorhees JJ: Pathophysiology of premature skin aging induced by ultraviolet light. N Engl J Med 1997;337:1419-28

48. Alaiti S, Kang S, Fiedler VC, Ellis CN, Spurlin DV, Fader D, Ulyanov G, Gadgil SD, Tanase A, Lawrence I, Scotellaro P, Raye K, Bekersky I: Tacrolimus (FK-506) ointment for atopic dermatitis: A phase I study in adults and children. J Am Acad Dermatol 1998;38:69-76

49. Kang S, Yi S, Griffiths CEM, Fancher L, Hamilton TA, Choi JH: Calcipotriene-induced improvement in psoriasis is associated with reduced interleukin-8 and increased interleukin-10 levels within lesions. Br J Dermatol 1998;138:77-83

50. Fisher GJ, Talwar H, Lin J, Lin P, McPhillips F, Wang ZQ, Li XY, Wan Y, Kang S, Voorhees JJ: Retinoic acid inhibits induction of c-JUN protein by ultraviolet radiation that occurs subsequent to activation of mitogen-activated protein kinase pathways in


human skin in-vivo. J Clin Invest 1998;101:1432-1440 (All authors contributed equally to this work)

51. Drake L, Babel D, Stewart DM, Rich P, Ling MR, Breneman D and 27 collaborating investigators ( S Kang ): Once-weekly fluconazole (150, 300, or 450 mg) in the treatment of distal subungual onychomycosis of the fingernail. J Am Acad Dermatol 1998;38:S87-94

52. Ling MR, Swinyer LJ, Jarratt MT, Falo L, Monroe EW, Tharp M and 23 collaborating investigators ( S Kang ): Once-weekly fluconazole (450 mg) for 4, 6, or 9 months of treatment for distal subungual onychomycosis of the toenail. J Am Acad Dermatol 1998;38:S95-102

53. Savin RC, Drake L, Babel D, Stewart DM, Rich P, Ling MR and 29 collaborating investigators ( S Kang ): Pharmacokinetics of three once-weekly dosages of fluconazole (150, 300, or 450 mg) in distal subungual onychomycosis of the fingernail. J Am Acad Dermatol 1998;38:S110-116

54. Musial J, Gluszko P, Undas A, Mahdi F, Kang S, Szczeklik A, Schmaier AH: Gamma interferon administration to patients with atopic dermatitis inhibits fibrinolysis and elevates C1 inhibitor. Thrombosis Research 1998;89:253-261

55. Koo J, Abrams B, Albrecht G, Altmeyer P, Bahmer FA, Belaich S and 45 collaborating investigators ( S Kang ): A randomized, double-blind study comparing the efficacy, safety, and optimal dose of two formulations of cyclosporin in patients with severe psoriasis. Br J Dermatol 1998;139:88-95

56. Kang S, Voorhees JJ: Photoaging therapy with topical tretinoin: an evidence-based analysis. J Am Acad Dermatol 1998;39:S55-61

57. Kang S: Topical tretinoin therapy for management of early striae. J Am Acad Dermatol 1998;39:S90-92

58. Varani J, Fisher GJ, Kang S, Voorhees JJ: Molecular mechanisms of intrinsic skin aging and retinoid-induced repair and reversal. J Invest Dermatol Symposium Proceedings 1998;3:57-60

59. Varani J, Kang S, Stoll S, Elder JT: Human psoriatic skin in organ culture: comparison with normal skin exposed to exogenous growth factors and effects of an antibody to the EGF receptor. Pathobiol 1998;66:253-259

60. Wang ZQ, Boudjelal M, Kang S, Voorhees JJ, Fisher GJ: Ultraviolet irradiation of human skin causes functional vitamin A deficiency, preventable by all-trans retinoic acid pre-treatment. Nature Medicine 1999;5:418-422

61. Abrams JR, Lebwohl MG, Guzzo CA, Jegasothy BV, Goldfarb MT, Goffe BS, Menter A, Lowe NJ, Krueger G, Brown MJ, Weiner RS, Birkhofer MJ, Warner GL, Berry K, Linsley PS, Krueger JG, Ochs HD, Kelley SL, Kang S: CTLA4Ig-mediated blockade of T cell costimulation in patients with psoriasis vulgaris. J Clin Invest 1999;103:1243-1252


62. Leyden J, Dunlap F, Miller B, Winters P, Lebwohl M, Hecker D and 18 collaborating investigators ( S Kang): Finasteride in the treatment of men with frontal male pattern hair loss. J Am Acad Dermatol 1999;40:930-937

63. Li XY, Boudjelal M, Xiao JH, Peng ZH, Asuru A, Kang S, Fisher GJ, Voorhees JJ: 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 increases nuclear vitamin D receptors by blocking ubiquitin/proteasome-mediated degradation in human skin. Mol Endocrin 1999;13:1686-1694

64. Dam TN, Kang S, Nickoloff BJ, Voorhees JJ: 1,25-Dihydroxycholecalciferol and cyclosporine suppress induction and promote resolution of psoriasis in human skin grafts transplanted onto SCID mice. J Invest Dermatol 1999;113:1082-1089

65. Varani J, Warner RL, Gharaee-Kermani M, Phan SH, Kang S, Chung JH, Wang ZQ, Datta SC, Fisher GJ, Voorhees JJ: Vitamin A antagonizes decreased cell growth and elevated collagen-degrading matrix metalloproteinases and stimulates collagen accumulation in naturally aged human skin. J Invest Dermatol 2000;114:480-486

66. Chung JH, Kang S, Varani J, Lin J, Fisher GJ, Voorhees JJ: Decreased extracellular-signal-regulated kinase and increased stress-activated MAP kinase activities in aged human skin in vivo. J Invest Dermatol 2000;115:177-182

67. Fisher GJ, Datta S, Wang ZQ, Li XY, Quan T, Chung JH, Kang S, Voorhees JJ: c-Jun-dependent inhibition of cutaneous procollagen transcription following ultraviolet irradiation is reversed by all-trans retinoic acid. J Clin Invest 2000;106:663-670

68. Abrams JR, Kelley SL, Hayes E, Kikuchi T, Brown MJ, Kang S, Lebwohl MG, Guzzo CA, Jegasothy BV, Linsley PS, Krueger JG: Blockade of T lymphocyte costimulation with cytotoxic T lymphocyte-associated antigen 4-immunoglobulin (CTLA4Ig) reverses the cellular pathology of psoriatic plaques, including the activation of keratinocytes, dendritic cells, and endothelial cells. J Exp Med 2000;192:681-693

69. Gottlieb A, Krueger J, Bright R, Ling M, Lebwohl M, Kang S, Feldman S, Spellman M, Wittkowski K, Ochs H, Jardieu P, Bauer R, White M, Dedrick R, Garovoy M: Effects of administration of a single dose of a humanized monoclonal antibody to CD11 on the immunobiology and clinical activity of psoriasis. J Am Acad Dermatol 2000;42:428-435

70. Fleischer AB, Schwartzel EH, Colby SI, Altman DJ, and 32 collaborating investigators ( S Kang ): The combination of 2% 4-hydroxyanisole and 0.01% tretinoin is effective in improving solar lentigines and related hyperpigmented lesions in two double-blind multicenter clinical studies. J Am Acad Dermatol 2000;42:459-467

71. Kang S, Lucky AW, Pariser D, Lawrence I, Hanifin JM: Long-term safety and efficacy of tacrolimus ointment for the treatment of atopic dermatitis in children. J Am Acad Dermatol 2001;44:S58-S64

72. Varani J, Spearman D, Perone P, Fligiel SEG, Datta SC, Wang ZQ, Shao Y, Kang S, Fisher GJ, Voorhees JJ: Inhibition of type I procollagen synthesis by damaged collagen in


photoaged skin and by collagenase-degraded collagen in vitro. Am J Pathol 2001;158:931-942

73. Watson REB, Craven NM, Kang S, Kielty CM, Griffiths CEM: A short-term screening assay, using fibrillin-1 as a reporter molecule, for photoaging repair agents. J Invest Dermatol 2001;116:672-678

74. Fisher GJ, Choi HC, Bata-Csorgo Z, Shao Y, Datta S, Wang ZQ, Kang S, Voorhees JJ: Ultraviolet irradiation increases matrix metalloproteinase-8 protein in human skin in vivo. J Invest Dermatol 2001;117:219-226

75. Bezanis GJ, Choi JH, Kang S: Immunomodulatory effects of vitamin D analogues in psoriatic skin. Ann Dermatol 2001;13:201-204

76. Kang S, Leyden JJ, Lowe NJ, Ortonne JP, Phillips TJ, Weinstein GD, Lew-Kaya DA, Matsumoto RM, Sefton J, Walker PS, Gibson JR: Tazarotene cream for the treatment of facial photodamage: A multicenter, investigator-masked, randomized, vehicle-controlled, parallel comparison of tazarotene 0.01%, 0.025%, 0.05%, and 0.1% creams and tretinoin 0.05% emollient cream applied once-daily for 24 weeks. Arch Dermatol 2001;137:1597-1604

77. Thiboutot D, Gold M, Jarratt M, Kang S, Kaplan D, Millikan L, Wolfe J, Loesche C, Baker M: Randomized, controlled trial of the tolerability, safety and efficacy of adapalene gel 0.1% and tretinoin microsphere gel 0.1% in the treatment of acne vulgaris. Cutis 2001;68:10-19

78. Wolf JE, Taylor JR, Tschen E, Kang S: Topical 3.0% diclofenac in 2.5% hyaluronic acid gel in the treatment of actinic keratoses. Intl J Dermatol 2001;40:709-713

79. Varani J, Zeigler M, Dame MK, Kang S, Fisher GJ, Voorhees JJ, Stoll SW, Elder JT: Heparin-binding epidermal-growth-factor-like growth factor activation of keratinocyte ErbB receptors mediates epidermal hyperplasia, a prominent side-effect of retinoid therapy. J Invest Dermatol 2001;117:1335-1341

80. Lebwohl M, Elewski B, Eisen D, Savin RC and 11 collaborating investigators (S Kang): Efficacy and safety of terbinafine (Lamisil®) 1% solution in the treatment of interdigital tinea pedis and tinea corporis/cruris. Cutis 2001;67:261-266

81. Quan T, He T, Kang S, Voorhees JJ, Fisher GJ: Connective tissue growth factor: expression in human skin in vivo and inhibition by ultraviolet irradiation. J Invest Dermatol 2002;118:402-8

82. Quan T, He T, Kang S, Voorhees JJ, Fisher GJ: Ultraviolet Irradiation alters Transforming Grown Factor /Smad Pathway in Human Skin in vivo. J Invest Dermatol2002;119:499-506

83. Chung JH, Seo JY, Lee MK, Lee JH, Kang S, Fisher GJ, and Voorhees JJ: Ultraviolet modulation of human macrophage metalloelastase in human skin in vivo. J Invest Dermatol 2002;119:507-512


84. Fisher GJ, Kang S: Phototherapy for scleroderma: biological rationale, results and promise. Curr Opin Rheumatol 2002;14:723-726

85. Fisher GJ, Kang S, Varani J, Zsuzsanna BC, Wan Y, Datta S, Voorhees JJ: Mechanisms of photoaging and chronological skin aging. Arch Dermatol 2002;138:1462-1470

86. Kang S, Chung JH, Lee JH, Fisher GJ, Duell EA, Voorhees JJ: Topical N-acetyl cysteine and genistein inhibit ultraviolet signaling that leads to photoaging in human skin in vivo. J Invest Dermatol 2003;120: 835-841

87. Fligiel SEG, Varani J, Datta SC, Kang S, Fisher GJ, Voorhees JJ: Collagen degradation in aged/photodamaged skin in vivo and after exposure to matrix metalloproteinase-1 in vitro. J Invest Dermatol 2003;120:842-848

88. Kang S, Paller A, Soter N, Satoi Y, Rico MJ, Hanifin JM. Safe treatment of head/neck AD with Tacrolimus ointment. J Dermatol Treat 2003;14:86-94

89. Kang S, Goldfarb M, Weiss J, Metz R, Hamilton TA, Voorhees JJ, Griffiths CEM: Assessment of adapalene gel for the treatment of actinic keratoses and lentigines: a randomized trial. J Am Acad Dermatol 2003;49:83-90

90. Brennan M, Bhatti H, Nerusu KC, Bhagavathula N, Kang S, Varani J, Voorhees JJ. Matrix metalloproteinase-1 is the major collagenolytic enzyme responsible for collagen damage in UV-irradiated human skin. Photochem Photobiol 2003;78:43-48

91. Chung JH, Hanft VN, Kang S: Aging and photoaging. J Am Acad Dermatol 2003;49:690-697

92. Petro A, Crofford L, Kang S: Infliximab: effective therapy for pustular psoriasis. Ann Dermatol 2003;15:149-150

93. Gottlieb A, Matheson R, Lowe N, Krueger G, Kang S, Goffe B, Gaspari A, Ling M, Weinstein G, Nayak A, Gordon K, Zitnik R. A randomized trial of etanercept as monotherapy for psoriasis. Arch Dermatol 2003;139:1627-1632

94. Hanifin JM, Cooper KD, Ho VC, Kang S, Krafchik, BR, Margolis DJ, Schachner LA, Sidbury R, Whitmore SE, Sieck CK, Van Voorhees AS. Guidelines of care for atopic dermatitis. J Am Acad Dermatol 2004;50:391-404

95. Leyden J, Bergfeld W, Drake L, Dunlap F, and 30 collaborating investigators (S Kang). A systemic type I 5 α-reductase in the treatment of acne vulgaris. J Am Acad Dermatol 2004;50:443-447

96. Gottlieb AB, Kang S, Linden KG, Lebwohl M, Menter A, AbdulGhani AA, Goldfarb M, Chieffo N, Totoritis MC: Evaluation of safety and clinical activity of multiple doses of the anti-CD80 monoclonal antibody, galiximab, in patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. Clin Immuno 2004;111:28-37

97. Orringer JS, Kang S, Hamilton T, Schumacher W, Cho S, Hammerberg C, Fisher GJ, Karimipour DJ, Johnson TM, Voorhees JJ. Treatment of acne vulgaris with a pulsed dye


laser: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA 2004;291:2834-2839 (first two authors contributed equally to this work)

98. Orringer JS, Kang S, Johnson TM, Fisher GJ, Voorhees JJ. Pulsed dye laser treatment of acne vulgaris. [letter] JAMA 2004;292:1430

99. Lowe NJ, Gifford M, Tanghetti E, Poulin YP, Goldman M, Tse Y, Yamauchi P, Rosenzweig H, Kang S. Tazarotene 0.1% cream versus tretinoin 0.05% emollient cream in the treatment of photodamaged facial skin: a multicenter, double-blind, randomized, parallel-group study. J Cosmet Laser Ther 2004;6:79-85

100. Varani J, Schuger L, Dame MK, Leonard C, Fligiel SEG, Kang S, Fisher GJ, Voorhees JJ. Reduced fibroblast interaction with intact collagen as a mechanism for depressed collagen synthesis in photodamaged skin. J Invest Dermatol 2004;122:1471-1479

101. Quan T, He T, Kang S, Voorhees, J, Fisher G. Solar ultraviolet irradiation reduces collagen in photoaged human skin by blocking transforming growth factor- type II receptor/Smad signaling. Am J Pathol 2004;165:741-751

102. Orringer J, Johnson T, Kang S, Karimipour D, Hammerberg C, Hamilton T, Voorhees JJ, Fisher GJ. Effect of carbon dioxide laser resurfacing on epidermal p53 immunostaining in photodamaged skin. Arch Dermatol 2004;140:1073-1077

103. Kafi R, Fisher G, Quan T, Shao Y, Wang R, Voorhees JJ, Kang S. Ultraviolet A1 phototherapy improves nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy. Arch Dermatol 2004;140:1322-1324

104. Orringer JS, Kang S, Johnson TM, Karimipour DJ, Hammerberg C, Voorhees JJ, Fisher GJ. Connective tissue remodeling induced by CO2 laser resurfacing of photodamaged human skin. Arch Dermatol 2004;140:1326-1332

105. Rich P, Tschen EH, Jones T, Menter A, Lowe NJ, Eichenfield L, Hebert AA, Pariser D, Savin RP, Smith SR, Jarratt M, Rodriguez D, Chalker DK, Kempers S, Ling M, Rafal ES, Sullivan S, DiGiovanna JJ, Kang S, Shah LP, Wu E, Eberhardt DR, Chin C, Ondovik M, Pak J, Bryce GF, and Khoo K-C: Effect of a single course of isotretinoin therapy on bone mineral density in adolescent patients with severe, recalcitrant, nodular acne. J Am Acad Dermatol 2004;51:709-717

106. Kang S, Krueger G, Tanghetti E, Lew-Kaya D, Pharm D, Sefton J, Walker P, Gibson J: A multicenter, randomized, double-blind trial of tazarotene 0.1% cream in the treatment of photodamage. J Am Acad Dermatol 2005;52:268-274

107. Karimipour D, Kang S, Johnson T, Orringer J, Hamilton T, Hammerberg C, Voorhees JJ, Fisher GJ. Microdermabrasion: a molecular analysis following a single treatment. J Am Acad Dermatol 2005;52:215-223

108. Rosi YL, Lowe L, Kang S. Treatment of hidradenitis supprativa with infliximab in a patient with Crohn’s disease. J Dermatol Treatment 2005;16:58-62


109. Varani J, Bhagavathula N, Scherzer H, Fay K, Boitano A, Glick G, Johnson K, Kang S, Opipari A: A novel benzodiazepine selectively inhibits keratinocyte proliferation and reduces retinoid-induced epidermal hyperplasia in organ-cultured human skin. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 2005;313:56-63

110. Kang S, Cho S, Chung JH, Fisher GJ, Voorhees JJ. Inflammation and extracellular matrix degradation mediated by activated transcription factors NFkB and AP-1 in inflammatory acne lesions in vivo. Am J Pathol 2005;166:1691-1699

111. Kang S, Bergfeld W, Gottlieb A, Hickman J, Humeniuk J, Kempers S, Lebwohl M, Lowe N, McMichael A, Milbauer J, Phillips T, Powers J, Rodriguez D, Savin R, Shavin J, Sherer D, Silvis N, Weinstein R, Weiss J, Nighland M, Grossman R, Nyirady J. Long term efficacy and safety of tretinoin emollient cream 0.05% in the treatment of photodamaged facial skin: a two-year, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Am J Clin Dermatol 2005; 6: 245-253.

112. Cho S, Lowe L, Hamilton TA, Fisher GJ, Voorhees JJ, Kang S. Long term treatment of photoaged human skin with topical retinoic acid improves epidermal cell atypia and thickens collagen band in the papillary dermis. J Am Acad Dermatol 2005; 53:769-774.

113. Orringer J, Voorhees JJ, Hamilton T, Hammerberg C, Kang S, Johnson T, Karimipour D, Fisher G. Dermal matrix remodeling following non-ablative laser therapy. J Am Acad Dermatol 2005; 53:775-782.

114. Thiboutot D, Shalita A, Yamauchi P, Dawson C, Arsonnaud S, Kang S. Combination therapy with adapalene gel 0.1% & doxcycline for severe acne vulagaris: A randomized controlled study. SKINmed 2005; 4:138-146.

115. Karimipour DJ, Kang S, Johnson TM, Orringer JS, Hamilton T, Hammerberg C, Voorhees JJ, Fisher G. Microdermabrasion with and without aluminum oxide crystal abrasion: A comparative molecular analysis of dermal remodeling. J Am Acad Dermatol 2006; 54:405-410.

116. Thiboutot D, Shalita A, Yamauchi P, Dawson C, Kerrouche N, Arsonnaud S, Kang S. Adapalene gel 0.1% as maintenance therapy for acne vulgaris: a randomized, controlled, investigator-blind follow-up of a recent combination study. Arch Dermatol 2006; 142:597-602.

117. Friedrich M, Bock D, Philipp S, Ludwig N, Sabat R, Wolk K, Schröter-Maas S, Aydt E, Kang S, Dam T, Zahlten R, Sterry W, Wolff G. Pan-selectin antagonism improves psoriasis manifestation in mice and man. Arch Dermatol Res 2006; 297:345-351.

118. Rittié L, Varani J, Kang S, Voorhees JJ, Fisher G. Retinoid-induced epidermal hyperplasia is mediated by epidermal growth factor receptor activation via specific induction of its ligands heparin binding-EGF and amphiregulin in human skin in vivo. J Invest Dermatol 2006; 126:732-739.

119. Varani J, Dame M, Rittie L, Fligiel SEG, Kang S, Fisher G, Voorhees JJ. Decreased collagen production in chronologically aged skin: Roles of age-dependent alteration in


fibroblast function and defective mechanical stimulation. Am J Pathol 2006; 168:1861-1868.

120. Quan T, He T, Shao Y, Lin L, Kang S, Voorhees JJ, Fisher G. Elevated cysteine-rich 61 mediates aberrant collagen homeostasis in chronologically aged and photoaged skin. Am J Pathol 2006; 169:482-490.

121. Orringer J, Hammerberg C, Lowe L, Kang S, Johnson TM, Hamilton T, Voorhees JJ, Fisher G. The effects of laser-mediated hair removal on the immunohistochemical staining. J Am Acad Dermatol 2006; 55:402-407.

122. Gordon KB, Langley RG Leonardi C, Toth D, Menter MA, Kang S, Heffernan M, Miller B, Hamlin R, Lim L, Zhong J, Hoffman R, Chen DM. Clinical response to adlimumab treatment in moderate to severe psoriasis patients: double-blinded, randomized clinical trial and open-label extension study. J Am Acad Dermatol 2006; 55(4): 598-606.

123. Wang F, Garza LA, Kang S, Varani J, Orringer JS, Hammerberg C, Fisher GJ, Voorhees JJ. In vivo stimulation of de novo collagen production caused by cross-linked hyaluronic acid dermal filler injections in photodamaged human skin. Arch Dermatol 2007; 143:155-163.

124. Orringer JS, Kang S, Maier L, Johnson TM, Sachs DL, Karimipour DJ, Helfrich YR, Hamilton T, Voorhees JJ. A randomized, controlled, split-face clinical trial of 1320 nm Nd:YAG laser therapy in the treatment of acne vulgaris. J Am Acad Dermatol 2007; 56:432-438.

125. Helfrich YR, Yu L, Ofori A, Hamilton TA, Lambert J, King A, Voorhees JJ, Kang S. Effect of smoking on aging of photoprotected skin: Evidence gathered using a new photonumeric scale. Arch Dermatol 2007; 143:397-402. [Erratum Arch Dermatol 2007; 143:633]

126. Schauber J, Dorschner RA, Coda AB, Büchua AS, Liu PT, Kiken D, Helfrich YR, Kang S, Elalieh HZ, Steinmeyer A, Zügel U, Bikle DD, Modlin RL, Gallo RL. Injury enhances TLR2 function and antimicrobial peptide expression through a Vitamin D-dependent mechanism. J Clin Invest 2007; 117:803-811.

127. Moore A, Gordon KB, Kang S, Gottlieb A, Freundlich B, Xia HA, Stevens SR. A randomized, open-label trial of continuous versus interrupted etanercept therapy in the treatment of psoriasis. J Am Acad Dermatol 2007; 56:598-603.

128. Helfrich YR, Kang S, Voorhees JJ. Topical becocalcidiol for the treatment of psoriasis vulgaris: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, multi-center study. Br J Dermatol 2007;157:369-374

129. Cowen EW, Liu C, Steinberg SM, Kang S, Vonderheid EC, Kwak HSR, Booher S, Petricoin EF, Liotta LA, Whiteley G, Hwang ST. Differentiation of tumor-phase mycosis fungoides, psoriasis vulgaris, and normal controls in a pilot study using serum proteomic analysis. Br J Dermatol 2007; 157: 946-953


130. Kafi R, Kwak HSR, Schumacher W, Cho S, Hanft VN, Hamilton TA, King AL, Neal JD, Varani J, Fisher G, Voorhees JJ, Kang S. Improvement of naturally aged skin with vitamin A (retinol). Arch Dermatol 2007; 143:606-612.

131. Thiboutot DM, Weiss J, Bucko A, Eichenfield L, Jones T, Clark S, Liu Y, Graeber M, Kang, S: Adapalene-benzoyl peroxide, a fixed-dose combination for the treatment of acne vulgaris: results of a multicenter, randomized double-blind, controlled study. J Am Acad Dermatol 2007;57:791-9

132. Bahagavthula N, Nerusu K, Hanosh A, Aslam M, Sundberg T, Opipari A, Johnson K, Kang S, Glick G, Varani J. Bz-423, a novel benzodiazepine, suppresses keratinocyte proliferation and has anti-psoriatic activity in the human skin-SCID mouse transplant model. J Pharmaco 2008; 324:939-947

133. Do TT, Zarkhin S, Orringer JS, Nemeth S, Hamilton TA, Sachs D, Voorhees JJ, Kang S. Computer-assisted alignment and tracking of acne lesions indicate that most inflammatory lesions arise from comedones and de novo. J Am Acad Dermatol 2008; 58: 603-608

134. Varani J, Perone P, Warner R, Dame M, Kang S, Fisher G, Voorhees J. Vascular tube formation on matrix metalloproteinase-1 damaged collagen. Br J Cancer 2008;98:1646-52

135. Wang F, Garza LA, Cho S, Kafi R, Hammerberg C, Quan T, Hamilton TA, Mayes M, Ratanatharathorn V, Voorhees JJ, Fisher GJ, Kang S. Increased pigmentation diminishes anti-fibrotic response of human skin to ultraviolet A1 phototherapy. Arch Dermatol 2008; 144:851-858

136. Orringer J, Hammerberg C, Hamilton T, Johnson T, Kang S, Sachs D, Fisher G, Voorhees J. Molecular effects of photodynamic therapy for photoaging. Arch Dermatol 2008; 144:1296-1302

137. Quan T, Qin Z, Xu Y, He T, Kang S, Voorhees J, Fisher G. Ultraviolet Irradiation Induces CYR61/CCN1, A Novel Mediator of Collagen Hemeostasis, via Activation of Transcription Factor AP-1 in Human Skin Fibroblasts. J Cell Communsignal 2008; 2(3-4):107-108

138. Rittie L, Kang S, Voorhees J, Fisher G. Topical 17β estradiol stimulates collagen production in sun-protected skin, but not in photoaged human skin in vivo. Arch Dermatol 2008 144:1129-40

139. Sachs DL, Kang S, Hammerberg C, Helfrich Y, Karimipour D, Orringer J, Johnson T, Hamilton T, Fisher G, Voorhees J. The effects of Topical 5-fluorouracil improves actinic keratoses and photoaged skin: clinical and molecular analysis. Arch Dermatol 2009; 145:659-666

140. Thiboutot D, Gollnick H, Bettoli V, Dréno B, Kang S, Leyden J, Shalita A, Lozada V. New insights into the management of acne: an update from the global alliance to improve outcomes in acne group. J Am Acad Dermatol 2009; 60:S1-50


141. Do T, Bailey E, Wang F, Smith N, Lee W, Fisher G, Voorhees J, Kang S. Targeted broadband UVB phototherapy improves disorders characterized by increased dermal matrix. Br J Dermatol 2009;161:1405-1407

142. Fisher G, Quan T, He T, Shao Y, Cho M, Varani J, Kang S. Voorhees J. Collagen fragmentation promotes oxidative stress and elevates matrix metalloproteinase -1 in fibroblasts in aged human skin. Am J Pathol 2009;174:101-14

143. Rittie L, Stoll S, Kang S, Voorhees J, Fisher G. Hedgehog signaling maintains hair follicle stem cell phenotype in young and aged human skin. Aging Cell 2009; 8:738-751

144. Wang F, Kwak HR, Elbuluk N, King AL, Hamilton TH Duell EA, Voorhees J, Fisher G, Kang S. Correlation of CYP26 inducibility with clinical response to isotretinoin. J Am Acad Dermatol 2009;61:252-258

145. Elmets C, Viner J, Pentland A, Cantrell W, Bailey H, Kang S, Linden K, Hefferman M, Duvie M, Elewski B, Umar A, Lin H, Bell W, Gordon G. Chemoprevention of Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer with Celecoxib. J Natl Cancer Inst 2010; 10:1835-44;

146. Leyden JJ, Gollnick H, Thiboutot D, Dreno B, Bettoli V, Kang S, Shalita A, Torres V. The hypothetical role of Fox01 in acne is interesting, but more study is needed before any conclusions can be drawn. Br J Dermatol, 2010; 163(6): 1365-6

147. Johnson A, Xing X, Guzman A, Riblett M, Loyd C, Ward N, Wohn C, Prens E, Wang F, Maier L, Kang S, Voorhees J, Elder J and Gudjonsson J. IL-1F5, F6, F8, and F9: a novel IL-1 family signaling system that is active in psoriasis and promotes keratinocyte antimicrobial peptide expression. J Immunol 2011; 186: 2613-22

148. Nesterovitch A, Gyorfy A, Hoffman, M, Moore E, Elbuluk N, Tryniszewska B, Rauch T, Simon M, Kang S, Fisher G, Mikecz K, Tharp M, and Glant T. Diministhed Function of Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase Non-receptor Type-6 (PTPN6/SHP-1) May Contribute to Clinical Symptoms of Neutrophilic Dermatoses (Pyoderma Gangrenosum and Sweet’s Syndrome) Am J Pathol 2011; 178 (4): 1434-1441

149. Grekin S, Mesfin M, Kang S, Fullen D. Intravascular histiocytosis following placement of a metal implant. J Cutan Pathol 2011; 38:351-3

150. Abad-Casintahan F, Chow S, Goh C, Kubba R, Miyachi Y, Noppakun N, See J, Suh D, Yang L, Kang S. Toward evidence-based practice in acne: Consensus of an Asian Working Group. J Dermatol 2011; 38(11): 1041-1048

151. Lange J, Kang S, Balch C. Melanoma in the older patient: measuring frailty as an index of survival. Ann Surg Oncol 2011;18: 3531-3532

152. Loyo M, Schussel J, Colantuoni E, Califano J, Brait M, Kang S, Koch WM, Sidransky D, Westra WH, Taube JM. Detection of Merkel cell virus and correlation with histologic presence of Merkel cell carcinoma in sentinel lymph nodes. Br J Cancer 2012;106:1314–1319


153. Wang F, Smith N, Maier L, Xia W, Hammerberg C, Chubb H, Chen C Riblett M, Johnston A, Gudjonsson JE, Helfrich Y, Kang S, Fisher GJ, Voorhees JJ. Etanercept suppresses regenerative hyperplasia in psoriasis by acutely downregulating epidermal expression of interleukin (IL)-19, IL-20 and IL-24. Br J Dermatol, 2012; 167:92-102

154. Thiboutot D, Gollnick H, Bettoli V, Dreno B, Kang S, Leyden JJ, Shalita A, Torres V, Global Alliance to Improve outcomes in Acne. Oral isotretinoin and pregnancy prevention programmes. Br J Dermatol, 2012; 166(2): 466-7

155. Shin, J. Vincent JG, Cuda JD, Xu H, Kang S. Kim J. Taube JM. Sox10 is expressed in primary melanocytic neoplasms of various histologies but not in fibrohistrocytic proliferations and histocytoses. J Am Acad Dermatol 2012;67(4): 717-26

156. Yang NB, Garza LA, Foote CE, Kang S, Meyerle JH. High prevalence of stump dermatoses remain prevalent in Vietnam veterans 40 years after amputation. Arch Dermatol 2012; 148(11): 1283-1286

157. Finley AY, Torres V, Kang S, Bettoli V, Dreno B, Goh CL, Gollnick H. Classification of acne scars is difficult even for acne experts. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 2013; 27: 391-393

158. Johnston A, Guzman AM, Swindell WR, Wang F, Kang S, Gudjonsson JE. Early tissue responses in psoriasis to the ant-TNF-α biologic etanercept suggest reduced IL-17R expression and signaling. Br J Dermatol 2014; 1-2

159. Wang F, Smith N, Tran B, Kang S, Voorhees J, Fisher G. Dermal damage promoted by repeated low – level UV-A1 exposure despite tanning response in human skin. JAMA Dermatol 2014;150(4):401-406

Accepted for Publication

160. Balagula, Y, Kang, S, Patel, M. Synergism between mTOR pathway and ultraviolet radiation in the pathogenesis of squamous cell carcinoma and its implication for solid-organ transplant recipients (2013)

Submitted for Publication

161. Kang S, Voorhees JJ. Future perspectives for clinical investigation with RAMBAs.

162. Phillips T, Goldman M, Kang S, Lee P, Stromberg K, Mann M, Lee J. A cosmetic outcome scale to assess irregular skin pigmentation and wrinkling severity.

163. Garza LA, Wang F, Fisher GJ, Cho S, Kafi R, Mayes M, Ratanatharathorn V, Voorhees JJ, Kang S. Ultraviolet A1 therapy for fibrotic skin conditions.

164. Gollnick H, Thiboutot D, Bettoli V, Dreno B, Kang S, Leyden J, Shalita A, Torres V. Oral isotretinoin and pregnancy prevention programs.


165. Vyas S, Banerjee A, Kang S, Garza L, Burlina P. Modeling skin constituents from in vivo human skin hyperspectral signatures using machine learning regression.

166. Cavanaugh-Hussey, MW, Mu E, Wang, T, Balch, C, Kang, S. Inverse Relationship between Melanoma Death and Sentinel Lymph Node Metastases by Age in the SEER Databases (2003-2009)

167. Poon F, Kang S, Chien A. Mechanisms and treatment of photoaging.

168. Kang S. Improving AKN with targeted ultraviolet B treatment: prospective , randomized, split-scalp composition study.

169. Kang S. Synergistic age and sun-exposure-related widespread genomic blocks of hypomethylatin in nonmalignant skin.

170. Dréno B, Thiboutot D, Layton A, Berson D, Perez M, Kang S. Large-scale international study enhances understanding of an emerging acne population: adult females.

Non-Peer Reviewed Publications

171. Kang S, Sober AJ: Childhood melanoma. The Melanoma Letter, 1991;9:1

172. Kang S: Computers in the evaluation of pigmented lesions. The Skin Cancer Foundation Journal, 1992;10:35

173. Kang S: Calcipotriene: A modern psoriasis medicine with ties to rickets. J Geriatr Dermatol 1995; 3SB:28B-32B

174. Kang S: Photoaging and tretinoin. Dermatologic Clinics, 1998;16:357-364

175. Johnson TM, Sondak VK, Su LD, Headington JT, Kang S, Lowe L: Is it a benign spitz nevus or a malignant melanoma? Primary Care & Cancer, 2000;20:41-44

CHAPTERS IN BOOKS & EDITED SPECIAL JOURNAL ISSUES

1. Kang S, Serri F, Sober AJ: Regressing Melanoma and Depigmentation, in Cascienelli N, Santinami M, Veronesi U (editors) Cutaneous Melanoma Biology and Management. Milano, Masson, 1990;159-166

2. Kang S, Milton GW, Sober AJ: Childhood Melanoma, in Balch CM, Sober AJ (editors) Cutaneous Melanoma: Clinical Management and Treatment Results Worldwide (2nd. edition). Philadelphia, JB Lippincott Co., 1992;312-318

3. Kang S, Sober AJ: Pigmentary Disorders, in Rakel R (editor) Conn's Current Therapy, 1992 Edition. Philadelphia, WB Saunders, 1992;793-796

4. Sober AJ, Kang S, Barnhill RL: Discerning Individuals at Elevated Risk for Cutaneous Melanoma, in Rampen FHJ (editor) Clinics in Dermatology, 1992;9:15-20


5. Kang S: Seborrheic Dermatitis, in Arndt KA, et al. (editors) Manual of Clinical Problems in Dermatology. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1992;77-81

6. Kang S: Pyoderma, in Arndt KA, et al. (editors) Manual of Clinical Problems in Dermatology. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1992;137-142

7. Kang S: Pyoderma Gangrenosum, in Arndt KA, et al. (editors) Manual of Clinical Problems in Dermatology. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1992;300-303

8. Kang S, Sober AJ: Disturbances in Melanin Pigmentation, in Moschella SL, Hurley H (editors) Dermatology (3rd. edition). Philadelphia, WB Saunders, 1992;2:1442-1474

9. Kang S, Lerner EA, Sober AJ, Levine N: Pigmentary Disorders from Exogenous Causes, in Levine N, Maibach HI (editors) Pigmentation and Pigmentary Disorders. Boca Raton, CRC Press, Inc., 1993;417-438

10. Kang S, Griffiths CEM, Voorhees JJ: Photoaging: Mechanisms of retinoic acid-induced improvement, in Bernard BA, Shroot B (editors) From Molecular Biology to Therapeutics, Pharmacology and the Skin. Basel, Karger Series, 1993;5:40-45

11. Kang S, Voorhees JJ: Topical retinoids, in Freedberg IM, Eisen AZ, Wolff K, Austen KF, Goldsmith LA, Katz SI, Fitzpatrick TB (editors) Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine (fifth edition) McGraw-Hill, 1998;2726-2733

12. Kang S, Voorhees JJ: Immunopathogenesis of psoriasis, in van de Kerkhof P (editor) Textbook of Psoriasis. Oxford, Blackwell Science, 1999;106-118.

13. Kang S, Voorhees JJ: Retinoids in psoriasis, in Christophers E, Wolff K (editors) Dermatologic Therapy (a special issue on The Treatment of Psoriasis). Copenhagen, Munksgaard, 1999;11:67-74

14. Chung JH, Kang S, Fisher GJ: The molecular mechanisms of retinoid effects in human skin, Clinics in Dermatology. Advances in Dermatology, 1999;15:367-393

15. Kang S, Fisher GJ, Voorhees JJ: Pharmacology and molecular mechanisms of retinoid action in skin, in Livrea MA (editor) Vitamin A and Retinoids: An Update of Biological Aspects and Clinical Applications (Molecular and Cell Biology Update). Basel, Birkhauser, 2000;151-159

16. Kang S: Interaction of vitamin D and retinoids, in Kragballe K (editor) Vitamin D in Dermatology. New York, Marcel Dekker, 2000;157-167

17. Sachs D, Baur S, Kang S: Topical vitamin D, in Wolverton SE (editor) Comprehensive Dermatologic Drug Therapy. Philadelphia, WB Saunders Co, 2001;685-694

18. Kang S, Fisher GJ, Voorhees JJ: Photoaging: pathogenesis, prevention and treatment, in Gilchrest BA (editor) Geriatric Dermatology, Clinics in Geriatric Medicine. Philadelphia, WB Saunders Co, 2001,17:643-659


19. Kang S, Voorhees JJ: Topical retinoids, in Freedberg IM, Eisen AZ, Wolff K, Austen KF, Goldsmith LA, Katz SI, Fitzpatrick TB (editors) Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine (sixth edition) McGraw-Hill, 2003;2328-2334

20. Kang S, Cho S, Voorhees JJ: Immunopathogenesis of psoriasis, in van de Kerkhof P (editor) Textbook of Psoriasis (second edition). Oxford, 2003; 110-123

21. Chung JH, Cho S, Kang S: Why does the skin age? Intrinsic aging, photoaging, and their pathophysiology, in Rigel D, Weiss B, Lim H, Dover J (editors) Photoaging. Marcel Dekker, 2004; 1-13

22. Kang S (Guest Editor): An update on the use of retinoids in dermatology. Dermatologic Therapy. Munksgaard Ltd, 2006; 19(5): September/October

23. Rosi Y, Sachs D, Kang S: Topical vitamin D, in Wolverton SE (editor) Comprehensive Dermatologic Drug Therapy (2nd Edition). Philadelphia, WB Saunders Co, 2007; 691-699

24. Kang S, Voorhees JJ: Topical retinoids, in Wolff K, Goldsmith LA, Katz SI, Gilchrest B,

Paller AS, Leffell DJ (editors) Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine (seventh edition), McGraw-Hill, 2008; 2106-2112

25. Do T, Patel M, Kang S: Scarring, in Shalita A, DelRosso J, Webster G (editors) Acne Vulgaris, Informa Healthcare, 2011; 43-56

26. Fox M, Helfrich Y, Kang S: Other topical medications, in Bolognia JL, Jorizzo JL, Shaffer JV (editors) Dermatology (third edition), Elsevier 2012; 2153-2164.

27. Chien A, Voorhees JJ, Kang S: Topical retinoids in Wolff K, Goldsmith LA, Katz SI, Gilchrest B, Paller AS, Leffell DJ (editors) Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine (Eighth edition), McGraw-Hill, 2013; 2665-2672.

28. Summerer B, Kang S, Wang T: Preventing melanoma in Sharfman W (editor) Emerging Cancer Thesspentics, Demo Medical Publishing, 2013; 391-404.

29. Chien A, Mu E, Kang S: Skin in Osteogenesis Imperfecta in Sharpiro (editor) Osteogenesis Imperfecta (in press).

30. Cho S, Kang S: What’s new in acne pathogenesis in Kubba R (editor) World Clinics in Dermatology Jay/zee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2013; 1 - 30.

31. Han A, Chien A, Kang S. Photoaging. Dermatology Clinics: Photodermatology

PRESENTATIONS: INTERNATIONAL

1. Computerized digital photography in the pigmented lesions clinic. Clinical Dermatology in the Year 2000, London, May 1990


2. Melanoma and melanoma precursors - pigment pattern characterization in vivo using computer-assisted epiluminescence microscopy. XIV International Pigment Cell Conference, Kobe, Japan, October 1990

3. Identification of populations-at-risk for melanoma and epithelial skin cancer using skin phototyping. European Society for Pigment Cell Research, Amsterdam, September 1991

4. Natural history and prognosis of cutaneous melanoma. The 7th Korea-Japan Joint Meeting of Dermatology, Seoul, Korea, October 1991

5. Childhood melanoma and Spitz nevi. Advances in the Biology and Clinical Management of Melanoma, Houston, November 1991

6. Paraneoplastic pemphigus in Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia. 18th World Congress of Dermatology, New York, June 1992

7. Identification of populations-at-risk for melanoma and epithelial skin cancer using skin phototyping. 18th World Congress of Dermatology, New York, June 1992

8. Digital imaging and epiluminescence microscopy. 18th World Congress of Dermatology, New York, June 1992

9. Melanoma screening with digital epiluminescence microscopy. Third International Conference on Melanoma, Venice, Italy, March 1993

10. Skin phototype and melanoma. Third International Conference on Melanoma, Venice, Italy, March 1993

11. Retinol elicits epidermal acanthosis and CRABP-II mRNA expression, but insignificant erythema when topically applied to human skin. The Second Tricontinental Meeting of the JSID, SID and ESDR, Kyoto, Japan, October 1993

12. Vitamins and hormones in the skin. Department of Dermatology, Asian Medical Center, Ulsan University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, October 1993

13. Cutaneous effects of topical retinol in human skin. Department of Dermatology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, October 1993

14. Retinol applied to human skin in-vivo produces histologic and molecular changes characteristic of retinoic acid exposure but without measurable retinoic acid increase or irritation. American Association for Cancer Research, Special Conference on Mechanism of Action of Retinoids, Vitamin D and Steroid Hormones, Whistler, Canada, January 1995

15. Retinoid metabolism in human skin in-vivo. Department of Dermatology, Catholic University Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, May 1995

16. Metabolism of vitamin D and its molecular mechanism of action in human skin. Department of Dermatology, Ulsan University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, May 1995


17. Cytochrome P-450-mediated inactivation of retinoic acid in human skin. Department of Dermatology, Kosin Medical College, Pusan, Korea, May 1995

18. Topical tretinoin (retinoic acid) improves early stretch marks. European Retinoid Research Group. Sophia Antipolis, France, October, 1995

19. Pharmacokinetic findings from a topical FK-506 study in children with atopic dermatitis. The Clinical Dermatology 2000, An International Congress, Vancouver, Canada, May 1996

20. Retinoic acid therapy of skin diseases. The Clinical Dermatology 2000, An International Congress, Vancouver, Canada, May 1996

21. Calcipotriene treatment of psoriasis results in an early induction of interleukin-10 and a concomitant reduction in interleukin-8 levels. Psoriasis: From Gene to Clinic, London, UK, December 1996

22. Metabolism and molecular action of retinoids in human skin in-vivo. Department of Dermatology, Seoul National University, College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, January, 1997

23. Calcipotriene-induced improvement in psoriasis is causally associated with early modulations of interleukins 10 and 8. 19th World Congress of Dermatology, Sydney, Australia, June, 1997

24. Targeting cytochrome P-450 as an approach to safely deliver retinoid action to human skin. Dermatology Update, Montreal, Canada, October, 1997

25. Enhancing retinoid and vitamin D3 effects by inhibiting the 4- and 24-hydroxylases. Symposium on New Strategies in the Treatment of Skin Diseases- Focus on Cytochrome P450, Cologne, Germany, May, 1998

26. Glucocorticoid and retinoic acid inhibit UV irradiation induction of cytokine and matrix-degrading metalloproteinase genes through distinct mechanisms in human skin in vivo. International Investigative Dermatology, Cologne, Germany, May, 1998

27. Pharmacologic evidence for psoriasis as an immunological disease (Invited Plenary Lecture). Korean Society for Psoriasis Research, Seoul, Korea, May, 1998

28. Skin aging- current concept and treatment (Invited Plenary Lecture). The 50th Annual Meeting of the Korean Dermatological Association, Seoul, Korea, October, 1998

29. Photoaging- effective management based on patho-physiology. Third Annual International Symposium on Aging Skin, San Francisco, California, January, 1999

30. Immunomodulatory effects of vitamin D analogues in psoriatic skin. Fourth International Calcipotriol Symposium - Vitamin D in Dermatology, Barcelona, Spain, April, 1999

31. Evidence based management of aged and photoaged skin. Dermatology Update for the Millennium, San Francisco, California, October, 1999


32. Cutaneous retinoid metabolism and its effect on vitamin D signaling. Athens Dermatology Symposium: Modern Trends in Skin Pharmacology- Molecular and Clinical Aspects, Athens, Greece, June 2000

33. Evidence-based therapy with retinoids in dermatology. Department of Dermatology, University of Tokyo, Japan, August, 2000

34. Distinguishing the cutaneous effect and side-effect of topical retinoids. Department of Dermatology, Kobe University, Kobe, Japan, August 2000

35. Evidence-based therapy with retinoids in dermatology. Keio University, Tokyo, Japan, August 2000

36. Retinoid signaling in human skin in vivo (Invited Plenary Lecture). 25th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Investigative Dermatology, Gifu, Japan, September, 2000

37. Adapalene gel for the treatment of actinic keratoses. Differin Five-Year Anniversary Symposium, Cannes, France, October, 2000

38. Molecular dissection of retinoid dermatitis. Department of Dermatology, Seoul National University, College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, October, 2000

39. Retinoid signaling in human skin- adapalene’s mode of action. The 52nd Annual Meeting of the Korean Dermatological Association, Seoul, Korea, October, 2000

40. Molecular basis for retinoid irritation. Department of Dermatology, Yonsei University, College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, October, 2000

41. Retinoids for aging skin. The 5th International Symposium on Aging Skin, Coronado, California, May, 2001

42. Cytotoxic T lymphocyte associated antigen (CTLA)-4Ig. 2nd Joint Meeting of International Psoriasis Symposium and the European Congress on Psoriasis, San Francisco, June, 2001

43. A new concept in acne pathophysiology – implications in treatment. The 12th Japan-Korea Joint Meeting of Dermatology, Tokyo, Japan, November, 2001

44. Randomized efficacy and safety assessment of adapalene gel (0.1% and 0.3%) and vehicle for the treatment of actinic keratoses and lentigines. 20th World Congress of Dermatology, Paris, France, July 1, 2002

45. Current perspectives on acne inflammation and scarring. 20th World Congress of Dermatology, Paris, France, July 3, 2002

46. Nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy: a new entity that responds to UVA1. Department of Dermatology, Seoul National University, College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, October 7, 2002.


47. Topical retinoids in the treatment of extrinsically aged skin. Symposium on advances in topical and oral retinoid therapy for the treatment of acne, psoriasis and extrinsically aged skin. International Investigative Dermatology, Miami, USA, May 1, 2003

48. Metabolism of retinoids in human skin in vivo. Asian Scientific Forum. International Investigative Dermatology, Miami, USA, May 1, 2003

49. Ultraviolet A1 is an effective antibiotic phototherapy for scleroderma, and sclerodermoid variant of chronic graft-versus-host disease. International Investigative Dermatology, Miami, USA, May 3, 2003

50. Advances in intrinsic skin aging (Keynote lecture). 2003 International Federation of Society of Cosmetic Chemist. Seoul, Korea, September 23, 2003

51. Intrinsic skin aging and its treatment with retinol. Department of Dermatology, Seoul National University, College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, September 23, 2003

52. Evidence for antioxidant usage in photoaging prevention. The 13th Japan-Korea Joint Meeting of Dermatology, Daejeon, Korea, October 9, 2003

53. Efficacy evaluation of anti-wrinkle products in the USA. International Symposium on Efficacy and Safety of Anti-wrinkle Cosmetics. Korea Food & Drug Administration, Seoul, Korea, November 7, 2003

54. Advances in intrinsic skin aging. 18th Brazilian Cosmetology Congress, Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 11, 2004

55. UVA1 phototherapy for scleroderma. 10th Hamchun Dermatological Symposium, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, June 9, 2004

56. Photoprotection in the prevention of photoaging: study of mechanism. Symposium on Photoprotection. 14th International Congress on Photobiology. Jeju, Korea, June 10-15, 2004

57. Co-chair. Symposium on Photodermatology. 14th International Congress on Photobiology. Jeju, Korea, June 10-15, 2004

58. Photoaging pathophysiology. Department of Dermatology, Kosin University School of Medicine, Busan, Korea, June 15, 2004

59. Pathophysiology of photoaging. International Symposium on Cosmetic Laser Surgery, Las Vegas, NV, September 10, 2004

60. Immunopathogenesis of psoriasis. X Jornadas Dermatologicas de Clinica Alemana, Santiago, Chile, October 1, 2004

61. Retinoids: Pharmacology. X Jornadas Dermatologicas de Clinica Alemana, Santiago, Chile, October 1, 2004


62. Advances in our understanding of inflammatory acne. X Jornadas Dermatologicas de Clinica Alemana, Santiago, Chile, October 2, 2004

63. Photoaging pathophysiology. X Jornadas Dermatologicas de Clinica Alemana, Santiago, Chile, October 2, 2004

64. Topical retinoids and their effect on inflammatory mediators in acne. Dermatology Update, 20th Anniversary, Vancouver, Canada, October 16, 2004

65. New findings in inflammatory pathways and scar formation in acne. Symposium on Recent Progress in Acne Management. 13th Congress of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. Florence, Italy, November 18, 2004

66. Evidence for matrix remodeling in inflammatory acne (Invited Plenary Lecture). The Korean Society for Acne Research. Seoul, Korea, March 5, 2005

67. Advances in our understanding of inflammatory acne. Singapore Acne Symposium. Singapore, March 31, 2005

68. A new perspective in acne inflammation and its antagonism with retinoids (Invited Plenary Lecture). Acne Symposium organized by Acne Task Force of the 7th Asian Congress of Dermatology. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, April 1, 2005

69. Scleroderma with special focus on UVA1 treatment (Invited lecture). Karolinska Dermatology Symposium, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden, April 15, 2005

70. A new perspective in acne inflammation and its antagonism by retinoids (Invited lecture). Asian Scientific Forum at the Society for Investigative Dermatology. St. Louis, MO, May 6, 2005

71. More to learn from Methotrexate. Reunión Anual de Dermatólogos latinoamaercanos. Santiago, Chile, May 13, 2006

72. Acne: What’s the lack of connection with psoriasis? Reunión Anual de Dermatólogos latinoamaercanos. Santiago, Chile, May 13, 2006

73. UVA1 for scleroderma. Reunión Anual de Dermatólogos latinoamaercanos. Santiago, Chile, May 14, 2006

74. Skin aging: Current concept. Reunión Anual de Dermatólogos latinoamaercanos. Santiago, Chile, May 14, 2006

75. Acne inflammation and matrix degradation. National Skin Center, Singapore, October 12, 2006

76. Dermatologic research: excitement and challenges. National Skin Center, Singapore, October 12, 2006


77. Ultraviolet A1 phototherapy of scleroderma. National Skin Center, Singapore, October 13, 2006

78. Pathophysiology & treatment of skin aging. Chapter of Dermatologists Lecture, Singapore College of Physicians, Singapore, October 13, 2006

79. Optimizing acne treatment with topical retinoid: based on pathophysiology and clinical evidence. The 70th Annual Meeting of the Tokyo Division of Japanese Dermatological Association, Tokyo, February 17, 2007

80. Mechanical tension and fibroblast function: lessons learned from cross-linked hyaluronic acid filler injections into photoaged human skin. Department of Dermatology, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, April 11, 2007.

81. Photoaging prevention by a soy extract genistein. Kyung Hee University, College of Oriental Medicine, Seoul, Korea, April 13, 2007.

82. Retinoids in prevention and therapy of photoaging. Symposium on The Aging Skin, The 16th

Congress of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, Vienna, Austria, May 18, 2007.

83. New approaches to retinoid therapy. Symposium “Dermatotherapy- The classics”, The 21st World Congress of Dermatology, Buenos Aires, Argentina, October 1, 2007.

84. New perspectives in acne inflammation. Satellite Symposium “Facing the future: unconventional approaches to acne management”, 21st World Congress of Dermatology, Buenos Aires, Argentina, October 3, 2007

85. Does enough evidence now exist for using lasers and other procedures to treat acne? Satellite Symposium “Facing the future: unconventional approaches to acne management”, 21st World Congress of Dermatology, Buenos Aires, Argentina, October 3, 2007

86. Inflammatory pathways that lead to scarring. Meeting of Minds “ Inflammatory acne: can we prevent/reduce scarring?”, 21st World Congress of Dermatology, Buenos Aires, Argentina, October 5, 2007

87. Skin of color: teaching us to be better clinicians/investigators. The L’Oreal Institute for Ethnic Hair & Skin Research: 4th International Symposium, Miami, FL November 10, 2007.

88. Retinoid signaling in human skin in vivo. Symposium on Advances in Acne – global impact, pathogenesis, treatment & research. International Investigative Dermatology 2008, Kyoto, Japan, May 14, 2008.

89. Acne and dermal tissue. Sebaceous gland, acne, rosacea and related disorders: Basic and clinical research, clinical entities and treatment. Rome, Italy, September 14, 2008.

90. Inflammation and scar formation in acne. 8th Asian Dermatological Congress. Seoul, Korea, October 1, 2008.


91. Advances in photoaging: an inside-out to outside-in story (Invited Plenary Lecture). 8th Asian Dermatological Congress. Seoul, Korea, October 2, 2008.

92. Mode of action of retinoids in acne. 8th Asian Dermatological Congress. Seoul, Korea, October 2, 2008.

93. Are there effective treatments for photoaging? 10th International Congress of Dermatology, Prague, Czech Republic, May 22, 2009

94. What’s new in the pathophysiology of photoaging. XXVI – RADLA, Mexico City, Mexico, July 7, 2009.

95. Dermatology residency training in the USA: Johns Hopkins experience. Department of Dermatology, Seoul Asan Medical Center. Seoul, Korea, November 9, 2009.

96. Mechanism of action of treatment modalities for photoaging. The 5th Annual Meeting of the Chinese Dermatologists Association. Suzhou, China. November 11, 2009.

97. Pathophysiology of photoaging. The 5th Annual Meeting of the Clinical Dermatologist Association. Suzhou, China, November 13, 2009.

98. Improving photoaged skin with lasers, dermabrasions and topical 5-FU: in search of an unifying principle. (Plenary Lecture 1). The 20th Academic Meeting of Korean Society for Investigative Dermatology. Seoul, Korea. April 2, 2010

99. Harnessing ultraviolet light to improve skin fibrosis. (Plenary Lecture 2). The 20th Academic Meeting of Korean Society for Investigative Dermatology. Seoul, Korea. April 3, 2010

100. Retinoid Pharmacology in Dermatology: Mechanism of action of adapalene. Symposium on Adaferin. Mexico City, Mexico. August 26, 2010

101. Applying Computer Technology to Dermatology: Tracking of acne lesions. The First Eastern Asia Dermatology Congress. Fukuoka, Japan. October 1, 2010

102. Skin Photaging: From the outside in. (Keynote Lecture) Symposium of the European Society for Photodermatology. 19th Congress of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. Gothenburg, Sweden. October 6, 2010

103. Smoking and skin aging: additional associations. Korean Society for Investigative Dermatology. 22nd World Congress of Dermatology. Seoul, Korea. May 24, 2011.

104. Natural history of acne lesions: lessons learned from computer image processing. Acne World – Clinical and Laboratory Update in Acne. 22nd World Congress of Dermatology, Seoul, Korea. May 24, 2011.

105. Topical retinoids for skin aging. 22nd World Congress of Dermatology. Seoul, Korea. May 25, 2011.


106. Skin aging: interplay between cells and the dermal matrix. 22nd World Congress of Dermatology, Seoul, Korea. May 25, 2011.

107. Skin aging in Asians: Factors to consider in pathophysiology & treatment options. 22nd World Congress of Dermatology, Seoul, Korea. May 25, 2011.

108. Acne sequelae and its consequences. 22nd World Congress of Dermatology, Seoul, Korea. May 26, 2011.

109. Acne. What’s New? 22nd World Congress of Dermatology, Seoul, Korea. May 28, 2011.

110. Retinoids for anti-aging. 10th International Congress of International Society of Cosmetic Dermatology. Shenyang, China. May 31, 2011.

111. Understanding the stratum corneum and molecular mechanisms involved in retinoid dermatitis. 10th International Congress of International Society of Cosmetic Dermatology. Shenyang, China. May 31, 2011.

112. Repair of photoaged skin: a unifying concept. Symposium on photoaging mechanisms and reversal. European Society for Photobiology. Geneva, Switzerland. September 5, 2011.

113. New insights on acne scarring and implications for your clinical practice. European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. Lisbon, Portugal. October 23, 2011.

114. Acne – Inflammatory cascade involving innate immune system. IX Congress Bienal De Dermatologia, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. November 19, 2011.

115. Photoaging pathophysicology. IX Congress Bienal De Dermatologia, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. November 19, 2011.

116. Solar scarring: Basis for premature skin aging & implications for the eye. King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital (KKESH), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. April 4, 2012.

117. What’s new in acne pathophysiology. CILAD, Seville, Spain, September 20, 2012

118. Acne scarring pathophysiology. CILAD, Seville, Spain, September 21, 2012

119. Acne sequelae and its consequences. CILAD, Seville, Spain, September 21, 2012

120. Chipping away at acne scars: Pathogenesis, treatment and prevention. Asia Pacific Acne Symposium (APAS), Seoul, Korea, October 6, 2012

121. Evidence-based therapeutic strategy for the prevention of acne scars. The 37th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Investigative Dermatology, Okinawa, Japan, December 7, 2012.

122. Perioral wrinkling and its association with photoaging. Department of Dermatology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, February 15, 2013.


123. Differential effects of solar radiation (UVB, UVA1 and IR) on light and dark human skin: implications on photoaging. Institute of Human Environment Interface Biology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, February 16, 2013.

124. Acne scarring: pathogenesis, treatment and prevention. Kosin University College of Medicine, Busan, Korea, April 19, 2013.

125. Acne scars: pathogenesis, prevention and treatment. (Plenary lecture). 9th Asian Dermatological Congress, Hong Kong, China, July 11, 2013.

126. Acne Sequelae (scarring & PIH). 9th Asian Dermatological Congress, Hong Kong, China, July 12, 2013.

127. Antiaging cosmeceuticals: rationale & reality. 9th Asian Dermatological Congress, Hong Kong, China, July 13, 2013.

128. Molecular understanding of retinoid dermatitis and ways to minimize it. 9th Asian Dermatological Congress, Hong Kong, China, July 13, 2013.

129. Acne scar: pathogenesis and prevention. 39th Annual Meeting of the Taiwanese Dermatological Association, Taipei, Taiwan, November 16, 2013.

130. Acne sequalae. 39th Annual Meeting of the Taiwanese Dermatological Association, Taipei, Taiwan, November 17, 2013.

131. Photoaging pathogenesis and prevention. The 12th International GCC Dermatology Venereology and Laser Conference, Kuwait City, Kuwait, November 20, 2013.

132. UVA1 phototherapy of scleroderma/morphea. The 12th International GCC Dermatology Venereology and Laser Conference, Kuwait City, Kuwait, November 20, 2013.

133. Acne scar pathogenesis. The 12th International GCC Dermatology Venereology and Laser Conference, Kuwait City, Kuwait, November 21, 2013.

PRESENTATIONS: NATIONAL

1. Etretinate therapy for psoriasis inhibits both serum chemotaxis for and cytolytic activity by neutrophils. National Clinical Dermatology Conference, Chicago, June, 1983

2. Improvement in glucose tolerance and insulin sensitivity during etretinate therapy for psoriasis. American Academy of Dermatology Summer Session, San Diego, June, 1985

3. Report on Midwest Student Medical Research Forum XVII to the American Medical Association - Education Research Foundation Council, National Student Research Forum, Galveston, April, 1986

4. Phenotype and antigen presenting cell function of murine dermal cells. National Student Research Forum, Galveston, April, 1987


5. Multiple primary melanoma: implications in patient management. American Federation for Clinical Research Joint Subspecialty Meeting, Washington DC, May 1990

6. Retinoids improve granulomatous dermatitis. American Academy of Dermatology, Atlanta, December, 1990

7. Clinical characterization of psoriatic plaques in vivo using digital microscopy. American Academy of Dermatology, Atlanta, December, 1990

8. In vivo characterization of pigment patterns in dysplastic nevi using digital epiluminescence microscopy. American Academy of Dermatology, Atlanta, December, 1990

9. Histologic regression in malignant melanoma: an interobserver concordance study. American Society of Dermatopathology, Atlanta, November, 1990

10. Melanoma and melanoma precursors - pigment pattern characterization in vivo using computer-assisted epiluminescence microscopy. American Society of Dermatopathology, Atlanta, November, 1990

11. Melanoma risk is increased in patients with atypical nevi even with close follow-ups. Society for Investigative Dermatology, Seattle, May, 1991

12. Digital epiluminescence microscopy (Digital ELM) - a noninvasive tool for improving the differential diagnosis of pigmented lesions. American Academy of Dermatology, Dallas, December 1991

13. Identification of the skin phototype - new data on self-reporting versus interview. Photobiology: science and clinical practice (Course 206). American Academy of Dermatology, Dallas, December, 1991

14. Digital Epiluminescence Microscopy: Massachusetts General Hospital Experience. Strategies in the Early Detection and Prevention of Melanoma (Forum 519). American Academy of Dermatology, Dallas, December, 1991

15. Class II MHC+ cells in the dermis exhibit the phenotypic, ultrastructural and functional characteristics of dermal Langerhans cells. Society for Investigative Dermatology, Baltimore, April, 1992

16. Grading protocol for clinical diganosis of pigmented lesions using digital epiluminescence microscopy. American Society of Dermatopathology, San Francisco, December 1992

17. Update on digital epiluminescence microscopy. American Academy of Dermatology, San Francisco, December 1992

18. Topical retinol induces CRABP-II mRNA expression and epidermal hyperplasia but only trace erythema in human skin in vivo. Society for Investigative Dermatology, Washington DC, April 1993


19. Tumor vascularity as a prognostic factor in cutaneous malignant melanoma. Society for Investigative Dermatology, Washington DC, April 1993

20. Early detection of melanoma by visualizing perturbations of pigment network morphology using digital epiluminescence microscopy. American Academy of Dermatology, Washington DC, December 1993

21. Metabolism of retinoids in skin. Retinoid Symposium. American Academy of Dermatology, Washington D.C., December, 1993

22. Topical retinol increases retinyl ester but not retinoic acid content and enhances expression of cellular retinol binding protein mRNA and protein in normal human skin in vivo. Society for Investigative Dermatology, Baltimore MD, April 1994

23. All-trans, 9-cis, 13-cis retinoic acid each induce a Cytochrome P-450 4-retinoic acid hydroxylase which causes all-trans but not 9-cis or 13-cis retinoic acid to self-metabolize. Society for Investigative Dermatology, Baltimore MD, April 1994

24. Topical retinol increases retinyl-ester but not retinoic acid content and enhances expression of CRBP mRNA and protein in normal human skin in-vivo. FASEB Summer Research Conference on Retinoids, Copper Mountain, Colorado, June 1994

25. The utility of prolonged occlusion in the treatment of psoriasis. Psoriasis Symposium, Chicago IL, July 1994

26. Topical tretinoin improves systemic steroid-induced striae distensae. American Academy of Dermatology, New Orleans, February, 1995

27. Liarozole plus retinol application increases human skin retinoic acid levels producing a typical retinoid response without irritation. Society for Investigative Dermatology, Chicago IL, May 1995

28. Ultraviolet irradiation rapidly up regulates transcription factors AP-1 and NF-kB and subsequently induces expression of target genes for matrix-degrading metalloproteinases in human skin in-vivo. Society for Investigative Dermatology, Chicago IL, May, 1995

29. Metabolism of retinoids in human skin. Focus Session. American Academy of Dermatology, Washington D.C., February, 1996

30. Retinoid-X-receptor ligand 9-cis retinoic acid synergistically enhances the activation of vitamin D-responsive 24-hydroxylase gene by 1,25(OH)2D3 in human skin in-vivo. Keystone Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology: Sterioid/Thyroid/Retinoic Acid Gene Family, Lake Tahoe, CA, March, 1996

31. Activation of the vitamin D-responsive 24-hydroxylase gene by 1,25(OH)2D3 is synergistically enhanced by retinoid-X receptor ligand 9-cis retinoic acid and by the 24-hydroxylase inhibitor ketoconazole in human skin in-vivo. Society for Investigative Dermatology (for the General Plenary Session), Washington DC, May 1996


32. RXR agonists or 24-hydroxylase inhibitors increase the activity of vitamin D3. FASEB Summer Research Conference on Retinoids, Copper Mountain, Colorado, June 1996

33. Dermatopharmacology of vitamins A and D. American Academy of Dermatology, Academy ‘96, Orlando, July 1996

34. Basic Immunopathogenesis of psoriasis. New England Dermatological Society and National Psoriasis Foundation Symposium on Psoriasis, Boston, November, 1996

35. Metabolism of retinoids in human skin: Focus session. American Academy of Dermatology, San Francisco, March 1997

36. Retinoid/steroid nuclear receptors in skin - how do they work. American Academy of Dermatology, San Francisco, March 1997

37. Tretinoin therapy of striae. The Evolving Role of Retinoids in the Management of Cutaneous Conditions. Cleveland Clinic Foundation. New York, NY, May 1997

38. Metabolism and molecular action of vitamin D3 and its analogs. University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, July 1997

39. Retinoids-Past, Present, Future. Symposium on current concepts in acne and rosacea. Academy ‘97, New York, July 1997

40. Skin pharmacology of vitamins A and D. Academy ‘97, New York, August 1997

41. Deltanoids. New therapeutic approaches for psoriasis. Academy ‘97, New York, August 1997

42. Retinoid dermatitis: its molecular basis and clinical implications. Buffalo/Rochester Dermatology Society, Rochester, New York, October, 1997

43. Vitamin D3 metabolism and action in human skin in-vivo. University of Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, New York, October, 1997

44. Retinoid metabolism in human skin. American Academy of Dermatology, Orlando, March, 1998

45. Immunosuppressive drugs for dermatology. American Academy of Dermatology, Orlando, March, 1998

46. Molecular basis of retinoid effects on photoaging (Invited lecturer). Twenty-sixth Annual Meeting of the American Society for Photobiology, Snowbird, Utah, July 1998

47. Management of photoaging. Symposium on Sun Protection & Photodamage: New Insight. Academy ‘98, Chicago, July, 1998

48. Retinoids & deltanoids in skin pharmacology. Academy ‘98, Chicago, August, 1998


49. Psoriasis as an autoimmune disease: Novel therapeutic approaches. Academy ‘98, Chicago, August, 1998

50. Molecular mechanism of tretinoin in photoaging. American Academy of Dermatology, New Orleans, March, 1999

51. Retinoids: Understanding its mechanism of action. American Academy of Dermatology, New Orleans, March, 1999

52. Immunosuppressive drugs for dermatology. American Academy of Dermatology, New Orleans, March, 1999

53. The antioxidant N-acetyl cysteine increases the content of the endogenous antioxidant glutathione and prevents UV-induction of matrix metalloproteinases in human skin in vivo. Society for Investigative Dermatology, Chicago, May, 1999

54. Psoriasis- An immunologic disease. Annual Meeting of the Massachusetts Academy of Dermatology, North Falmouth, October, 1999

55. Therapeutic update in atopic dermatitis. Annual Meeting of the Massachusetts Academy of Dermatology, North Falmouth, October, 1999

56. Understanding the side-effect of topical retinoids. American Academy of Dermatology, San Francisco, March, 2000

57. Understanding the cutaneous side effects of topical tretinoin. Symposium on Photoaging and Intrinsic Aging of the Skin, Academy 2000, Nashville, August, 2000

58. What are barriers to conducting clinical research in dermatology. Annual Meeting of Professors of Dermatology, Inc., Chicago, September, 2000

59. Ultraviolet A1 phototherapy for scleroderma. National Institute of Health, National Cancer Institute, Dermatology Branch, Bethesda, February, 2001

60. Photoaging pathophysiology, treatment and prevention. Department of Dermatology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, February, 2001

61. The role of metalloproteinases in acne. A Symposium on Advances in Acne Research, Society for Investigative Dermatology, Washington, DC, May, 2001

62. Antioxidants for photoaging prevention. Photoprotection Symposium. 29th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Photobiology, Chicago, July, 2001

63. The physiologic and pharmacologic action of retinoid receptors. Visiting Professor Program, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, MD, July 19, 2001

64. Latest finding for retinoids in photodamage. Symposium on Innovations in Improving Facial Appearance. Academy 2001, Annaheim, CA, July, 2001


65. Elucidating the pathophysiologic mechanism of photoaging in vivo. The 10th Annual R. William Gange Lecturer. The Wellman Laboratories of Photomedicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, November 27, 2001

66. Psoriasis. Poster discussion session moderator. American Academy of Dermatology, New Orleans, LA, February, 2002.

67. Pathophysiology and the treatment of photodamage. Valley of the Sun Conference on Clinical Dermatology, Scottsdale, AZ, April 28, 2002.

68. Retinol, retinoic acid, retinyl esters... what’s the difference? Valley of the Sun Conference on Clinical Dermatology, Scottsdale, AZ, April 28, 2002.

69. Matrix alterations in skin aging and retinoid antagonism. 2nd Annual Aging Skin Conference, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, May 3, 2002.

70. Symposium chair – Photodamage: pathogenesis, manifestations, prevention, and treatment. Academy 2002, New York, NY, July 31, 2002.

71. Recent advances in photoaging. Academy 2002, New York, NY, August 3, 2002.

72. Retinol: a retinoid. 1st Annual meeting of the American Society of Cosmetic Dermatology & Aesthetic Surgery, Las Vegas, NV, December 8, 2002.

73. Pharmacologic dissection of psoriasis. Winter Skin Seminar, Snowmass, CO, February 3, 2003

74. New concept in acne scarring. Winter Skin Seminar, Snowmass, CO, February 4, 2003

75. Histologic evaluation of photoaged skin. Symposium on photoaging. Hawaii Dermatology Seminar, Maui, February 16, 2003

76. Clinical Research in Dermatology. National Institute of Arthritis Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, March 3, 2003

77. A mechanism of matrix destruction in inflammatory acne. Skin Disease Research Center, Department of Dermatology, Case Western University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, March 13, 2003

78. New topical immunomodulators for atopic dermatitis. American Academy of Dermatology, San Francisco, CA, March 22, 2003

79. Photoaging. Valley of the Sun Conference on Clinical Dermatology, Scottsdale, AZ, May 18, 2003

80. Antioxidants and photoaging. Photoaging & Photoprotection Symposium. The 31st Annual Meeting of the American Society for Photobiology, Baltimore, MD, July 7, 2003

81. Current perspective on acne inflammation and scarring. Symposium on Improving the treatment of inflammatory acne. Academy ’03, Chicago, IL, July 25, 2003


82. Scleroderma & phototherapy. Academy ’03, Chicago, IL, July 28, 2003

83. New perspective on the pathogenesis of acne: focus on understanding inflammatory pathways. American Academy of Dermatology, Washington DC, February 7, 2004

84. Scleroderma & phototherapy. American Academy of Dermatology, Washington DC, February 10, 2004

85. Immunopharmacology of psoriasis. Movitz Visiting Professor in Psoriasis, University of Utah, Department of Dermatology, Salt Lake City, Utah, February 27, 2004

86. Learning dermatology/medical science from psoriasis patients. Movitz Visiting Professor in Psoriasis, University of Utah, Department of Dermatology, Salt Lake City, Utah, February, 27, 2004

87. Treatment-Directed Pathophysiology. DF: Clinical Symposia Advances in Dermatology, Amelia Island, Florida, March 18, 2004

88. Retinoids. DF: Clinical Symposia Advances in Dermatology, Amelia Island, Florida, March 20, 2004

89. Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Retinoids. DF: Clinical Symposia Advances in Dermatology, Amelia Island, Florida, March 20, 2004

90. Co-chair. Symposium on Photoprotection and Photoaging. 32nd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Photobiology. Seattle, Washington, July 12, 2004

91. Update on antioxidants in photoaging. 32nd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Photobiology. Seattle, Washington, July 12, 2004

92. Photoaging and skin of color. Academy ’04, New York, New York, July 31, 2004

93. Actinic keratoses and photodamage: Clinical experience with topical retinoids. Symposium in Expanding the Therapeutic Horizon for Topical Retinoids. Academy ’04, New York, New York, July 31, 2004

94. UVA1 phototherapy of scleroderma. Department of Dermatology, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, August 13, 2004

95. Photoaging pathophysiology. Oregon Dermatology Society Annual Meeting, Sunriver, Oregon, August 14, 2004

96. New concept in acne inflammation. Oregon Dermatology Society Annual Meeting, Sunriver, Oregon, August 15, 2004

97. Molecular aspects of photodamage and retinoid therapy. Avon at Penn meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 15, 2004


98. UVA1 phototherapy of scleroderma. Department of Dermatology, UCLA, Los Angeles, December 21, 2004

99. Photoaging: pathogenesis, treatment and prevention. Division of Dermatology, University of California San Diego, Feb 10, 2005

100. Scleroderma & phototherapy. American Academy of Dermatology, New Orleans, LA, February 19, 2005

101. Update on antioxidants in photoaging. American Academy of Dermatology, New Orleans, LA, February 20, 2005

102. Induction of matrix metalloproteinases and inhibition of procollagen synthesis in human skin in vivo by ultraviolet A1 irradiation is profoundly diminished by skin pigmentation. American Academy of Dermatology, New Orleans, LA, February 20, 2005

103. Introductory lecture to minisymposium on Clinical Research and Therapeutics. Society for Investigative Dermatology, St. Louis, MO, May 5, 2005

104. How a soy extract genistein affects UV inflammation. Symposium on advancing the science of naturals, Academy ’05, Chicago, Illinois, July 22, 2005

105. Antioxidants and prevention of photoaging. Seminar in advances in photoprotection and photoaging, Academy ’05, Chicago, Illinois, July 23, 2005

106. Ultraviolet-A1 phototherapy of scleroderma. 125th Annual Meeting of the American Dermatological Association, Greensboro, GA, September 15, 2005.

107. Pathophysiology of photoaging. Department of Dermatology, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, September 21, 2005.

108. UVA1 phototherapy of scleroderma. Department of Dermatology, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, September 21, 2005.

109. Basics of skin photodamage and aging. SID Basics of Skin: Pharmaceutics and Pharmacology course. San Antonio, TX, October 7, 2005.

110. Aging workshop. SID Basics of Skin: Pharmaceutics and Pharmacology course. San Antonio, TX, October 7, 2005.

111. UVA1 and scleroderma. Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, TX, February 2, 2006.

112. Acne inflammation. Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, TX, February 2, 2006.

113. Rationale for the use of antioxidants in photoaging prevention. Advanced Technology Conference America, Miami, FL, February 6, 2006.

114. Scleroderma and phototherapy. American Academy of Dermatology, San Francisco, CA, March 4, 2006.


115. Evidence for matrix degradation in inflammatory acne. Department of Dermatology, Stanford School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA, March 20, 2006.

116. Mechanisms of action of drugs in acne. Valley of the Sun Conference, Phoenix, AZ, April 1, 2006.

117. Inflammatory acne and matrix remodeling. Symposium on Advances in Acne Research, Society for Investigative Dermatology, Philadelphia, PA, May 3, 2006.

118. The role of retinoids in preventing and treating skin aging changes. The 35th Annual Meeting of the American Aging Association, Boston, MA, June 4, 2006.

119. Advances in the pathophysiology of photoaging. Academy ’06, San Diego, CA, July 27, 2006.

120. Effects of UV in pigmented human skin. Academy ’06, San Diego, CA, July 27, 2006.

121. Basics of skin and aging. SID Basics of Skin: Pharmaceutics and Pharmacology course. San Diego, CA, October 20, 2006.

122. Aging workshop. SID Basics of Skin: Pharmaceutics and Pharmacology course. San Diego, CA, October 20, 2006.

123. Inflammation and matrix remodeling in acne. Skin Disease Research Center, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL, December 6, 2006.

124. Scleroderma and phototherapy. American Academy of Dermatology, Washington DC, February 5, 2007.

125. Photoaging – how does the sun make us look old? And what are the topical strategies for treatment? American Academy of Dermatology, Washington DC, February 5, 2007.

126. Harnessing UV light to improve skin fibrosis. Khosrow Momtaz, MD Memorial Lecture, Harvard Medical School, Department of Dermatology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, March 1, 2007.

127. Skin aging. SID Basics of Skin: Pharmaceutics and Pharmacology course. Miami, FL December 7, 2007

128. Retinoids & Antioxidants. SID Basics of Skin: Pharmaceutics and Pharmacology course. Miami, FL December 7, 2007

129. Computer- assisted alignment and tracking of acne lesions. The 3rd Annual Meeting of the American Acne & Rosacea Society. San Antonio, TX, February 1, 2008.

130. Photaging- how does the sun make us look old? And what are the topical strategies for treatment? American Academy of Dermatology, San Antonio, TX, February 1, 2008.


131. Update on acne scarring. American Academy of Dermatology, San Antonio, TX, February 2, 2008.

132. Understanding topical retinoids’ effects & side-effects. American Academy of Dermatology, February 5, 2008.

133. Evidence-based therapy of scleroderma with UVA-1. Department of Dermatology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, June 19, 2008.

134. The Pharmacology of retinoids in human skin. Symposium on the changing the face of acne therapy, Academy ’08, Chicago, IL, August 1, 2008.

135. Natural skin aging and topical retinol: pathogenesis & potential therapy. Duhring Lectureship, Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Philadelphia, PA, December 4, 2008.

136. Update on photoaging. 86th Atlantic Dermatological Conference. Baltimore, MD, April 3, 2009.

137. Topical 5-FU Improves Photoaging Society for Investigative Dermatology, Montreal, Canada. May 7, 2009.

138. How sun makes you look old. The 26th Annual Convention and Scientific Meeting of the Seoul National University College of Medicine Alumni Association of America, Dearborn, MI, July 6, 2009.

139. Photoaging: topical drugs (retinoids). 129th Annual Meeting of the American Dermatological Association, Park City, Utah, August 20, 2009.

140. Photoaging. Henry Menn Memorial lecture, The 36th annual Meeting of the Masters Dermatologic Association, Pinehurst, North Carolina. October 20, 2009.

141. Retinoid pharmacology in human skin. Department of Dermatology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio. December 2, 2009.

142. Photoaging pathophysiology. Cincinnati Dermatological Society, Cincinnati, Ohio. December 2, 2009.

143. UVA-1 phototherapy of scleroderma. Cincinnati Dermatological Society, Cincinnati, Ohio. December 3, 2009.

144. Retinoid pharmacology in human skin in vivo. Department of Dermatology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Yeshiva University, Bronx, New York. December 17, 2009.

145. Retinoid pharmacology relevant in acne. Maui Dermatology Meeting, Maui, Hawaii. January 25, 2010.

146. Acne inflammation and scarring. Department of Dermatology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY. February 12,2010.


147. Update on pathogenesis of acne. American Academy of Dermatology, Miami, FL. March 5, 2010.

148. Understanding topical retinoids’ effects and side effects. American Academy of Dermatology, Miami, FL. March 9, 2010.

149. The burden of skin cancer in the U.S. The open Public Hearing, FDA Advisory Committee Meetings, Gaithersburg, MD, March 25, 2010.

150. Finding your ideal field in medicine. APAMSA 2010 National Conference. Baltimore, MD. October 16, 2010

151. Skin Pigmentation and the induction of Matrix metalloproteinases by UV. National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD June 22, 2012.

152. Photoaging in skin of color. National Medical Association. Bethesda, MD. July 25, 2011.

153. Skin in space. National Space Biomedical Research Institute (NSBRI) and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Webinar. March 19, 2013.

154. Differential effects of solar radiation on light and dark skin: implications in photoaging. Skin Disease Research Center, Department of Dermatology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio. April 25, 2013

155. Repair of photoaged skin: a unifying concept. Department of Dermatology, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York. May 31, 2013

156. How does skin color influence photoaging. The 11th Annual Young C. Kauh, MD Clinical Dermatology Lectureship, Department of Dermatology & Cutaneous Biology, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA. October 24, 2013

PRESENTATIONS: LOCAL AND REGIONAL

1. Etretinate therapy for psoriasis inhibits both serum chemotaxis and cytolytic activity by neutrophils. University of Michigan Student Medical Research Forum, Ann Arbor, October, 1983

2. Immunologic effects of etretinate therapy for psoriasis. XVth Midwest Student Medical Research Forum, Madison, March, 1984

3. Etretinate therapy enhances glucose metabolism. University of Michigan Student Medical Research Forum, Ann Arbor, October, 1984

4. Glucose metabolism during etretinate administration. XVth Midwest Student Medical Research Forum, Dayton, March, 1985


5. Retinoids: Can a hyperlipidemic agent treat diabetes? Michigan Diabetes and Research and Training Center. Workshop on Complications of Diabetes, Ann Arbor, June, 1985

6. Phenotypic and functional study on dermal antigen presenting cells in mouse. Midwest Student Research Forum XVIII, Louisville, February, 1987

7. Our maturing skin. Lurie Terrace Senior Citizens Housing Inc., Ann Arbor, January, 1993

8. Sun-induced skin problems. Family Practice Spring Review, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, March, 1993

9. New perspectives in antifungal therapy. The 96th Annual Convention of the Indiana Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons, Indianapolis, May 1993

10. Selected common dermatoses - diagnosis and treatment. University of Michigan Internal Medicine Noon Conference, Ann Arbor, April 1994

11. Metabolism of retinoids in human skin. The Michigan Dermatological Society, Ann Arbor, March 1995

12. Cutaneous manifestations of HIV infection. Invited Speaker at the Twelfth Annual Meeting of the Korean-American Medical Association of Michigan, Bay City, Michigan, May 1995

13. A view from clinical pharmacology unit. Psoriasis symposium at the Michigan Dermatological Society, Ann Arbor, March 1996

14. The importance of aging skin research. Lurie Terrace Senior Citizens Housing Inc., Ann Arbor, September, 1996

15. Clinical management of acne vulgaris - rationale for topical retinoids. Broward County Dermatology Society Meeting, Florida, February, 1997

16. Retinoic acid therapy of skin diseases. Michigan Dermatological Society Meeting, Ann Arbor, February, 1998

17. Ultraviolet A1 for the treatment of scleroderma: bad news from photoaging turned good. University of Michigan, Rackham Arthritis Research Unit Seminar Series, Ann Arbor, February, 2000

18. Ultraviolet A1 phototherapy for scleroderma. Michigan Dermatological Society, Ann Arbor, February, 2000

19. Treating scleroderma with UVA1. Dermatology Sesquicentennial Grand Rounds, Ann Arbor, October, 2000

20. Skin photoaging– elucidating its pathophysiology. Korean-American Medical Association of Michigan Scientific Seminar, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, May, 2001


21. Immunopharmacology of psoriasis. University of Michigan Medical Center, General Clinical Research Center Seminar Series, Ann Arbor, June, 2001

22. New Views on Acne. Michigan Dermatological Society, Ann Arbor, March, 2002

23. Ultraviolet A1 phototherapy for sclerodermoid graft versus host disease. Seminar in Bone Marrow Transplant Service, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, March, 2002

24. Photoaging science update for the practitioner. The 11th Annual Dermatology Visiting Professor Program. NEOUCOM, Cleveland, Ohio, November, 2002

25. UVA1 Phototherapy of scleroderma: an update. Seminar at the Rackham Arthritis Research Unit, Division of Rheumatology, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, January 15, 2003

26. Advances in acne therapy. The University of Michigan Student Health Service Continuing Medical Education Program. Ann Arbor, February 20, 2003

27. Photoaging pathophysiology. Department of Dermatology, Wayne State University School of Medicine. Detroit, March 5, 2003

28. Immunopathophysiology of psoriasis. Department of Dermatology, Henry Ford Health System, West Bloomfield, June 7, 2003

29. Update on acne and rosacea. Multidisciplinary Conference, Flower Hospital, Sylvania, Ohio, February 24, 2004

30. Cutaneous manifestation of internal diseases. Grand Rounds Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan, February 25, 2004

31. Clinical Pharmacology Unit. Dermatology Dialouges, Department of Dermatology, University of Michigan, April 13, 2004

32. Softening the Skin of Scleroderma with Phototherapy. Scleroderma Foundation, Michigan Chapter, Patient Education Seminar, University of Michigan, October 10, 2004

33. Photoaging: pathogenesis, treatment and prevention. Michigan Center for Oral Health Research, The 1st Research Seminar. University of Michigan, School of Dentistry, January 19, 2005

34. UVA1 Update. Michigan Dermatological Society, Ann Arbor, April 6, 2005

35. How the summer research program shaped my career path. Student Biomedical Fall Research Forum, Ann Arbor, November 2, 2006

36. Retinol treatment of naturally aged skin. Michigan Dermatological Society, Ann Arbor , April 30, 2008


37. UVA-1 photography of scleroderma. Maryland Dermatological Society, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, November 6, 2008.

38. Skin deep. A Women’s Journey, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Palm Beach, Florida, January 22, 2009.

39. Dermatology for the internist. 12th Annual Johns Hopkins Internal Medicine Board Review. Baltimore, MD, July 15, 2009.

40. New insights into acne inflammation. Johns Hopkins Asthma & Allergy Center, Divisional Research Conference. Baltimore, MD, October 28, 2009.

41. Photoaging pathophysiology: an inside-out to outside-in story. The College of Physicians of Philadelphia, Section on Dermatology, Philadelphia, PA, February 3, 2010.

42. Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis & ultraviolet-A1 to induce skin antifibrosis. Department of Dermatology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Baltimore, MD, February 5, 2010.

43. Aging of skin and how to prevent it. Johns Hopkins Hospital, Women’s Board. Baltimore, MD, April 26, 2010.

44. Meet-the-Professor in Dermatology. Topics in Clinical Medicine. Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, MD, May 4, 2010

45. Antagonism of skin aging by all-trans retinoic acid. Clinical Pharmacology Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, MD, September 28, 2011

46. Photoaging pathophysiology. Department of Plastic Surgery, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, MD, September 29, 2011

47. Office Dermatology Pepsico Employee Health & Wellness Summit. Baltimore, MD, October 22, 2012

48. Harnessing UV Light to Improve Skin Fibrosis in Skin of Color. John A. Kenney, Jr., MD Memorial Lecture, Washington DC Dermatological Society, Walter Reed National Medical Center, Bethesda, MD – November 16, 2012

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