◆Professor Eiki Sano of the Department of Dermatology in the School of Medicine has received the "Hideoki Ogawa Award" from the Lydia O'Leary Memorial Pierce Foundation for the Advancement of Dermatology
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Professor Eiki Sano of the Department of Dermatology in the School of Medicine has received the "Hideoki Ogawa Award" from the Lydia O'Leary Memorial Pierce Foundation for the Advancement of Dermatology.
This award is presented to leading researchers who have already achieved international recognition in various fields of dermatology—including the core areas of hair care and hair growth—as well as in the field of epidermal biology, such as keratin and keratinization, and skin barrier mechanisms.
Professor Sano has conducted research on the molecular mechanisms underlying inflammatory skin diseases and on keratinocytes, including the development of mouse models for psoriasis, and his research achievements are highly regarded internationally. He has also been recognized for his significant contributions to the advancement of dermatology in Japan through his role in organizing numerous dermatology-related conferences, including the Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Investigative Dermatology.
