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UC Irvine Sue & Bill Gross Hall, Thorp Conference Center
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9th Annual Skin Symposium

Skin in Motion: Forces, Signals & Renewal

Friday, February 13, 2026
9 a.m.–4 p.m.

Sue & Bill Gross Hall, Thorp Conference Center
845 Health Sciences Road, Irvine, CA 92617

*To attend virtually, please RSVP to receive the Zoom link.*

The 9th Annual UC Irvine Skin Symposium brings together leading researchers from Europe, Asia and the United States for a full-day, single-track program featuring the latest ideas and innovations in skin biology. This year’s speakers highlight advances in dynamic imaging, stem cell decisions, immune signaling and the mechanical cues that guide epithelial organization. Participants from academia, industry and clinical practice, along with individuals at all stages of training, are invited to join and take part in discussions and engagement with our distinguished experts.

Featured

Conor Evans, PhD
Conor Evans, PhD
  • Wellman Center, Harvard Medical Center

Luis Garza, MD, PhD
Luis Garza, MD, PhD
  • Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine

Emi Nishimura, MD, PhD
Emi Nishimura, MD, PhD
  • University of Tokyo

Carien Niessen, PhD
Carien Niessen, PhD
  • University of Cologne, Germany

Maria Kasper, Msc, PhD
Maria Kasper, Msc, PhD
  • Karolinska Institute, Sweden

Slobodan Beronja, PhD
Slobodan Beronja, PhD
  • Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

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Questions? Please email SCRCdirector@hs.uci.edu.

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