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The International The International School of School of Vitiligo & Vitiligo & Pigmentary Pigmentary Disorders Disorders Barcelona, Spain 2-5 November Barcelona, Spain 2-5 November 2011 2011 The Vitiligo Research Foundation Presents

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The International The International School of School of

Vitiligo & Vitiligo & Pigmentary Pigmentary DisordersDisorders

Barcelona, Spain 2-5 Barcelona, Spain 2-5 November 2011November 2011

The Vitiligo Research Foundation

Presents

Who we are?Who we are? Firmly committed  to curing   Vitiligo, Firmly committed  to curing   Vitiligo,

the VR Foundation  is  a the VR Foundation  is  a philanthropic organization  funding and philanthropic organization  funding and fast-tracking medical research globally. fast-tracking medical research globally.

Creating Synergy for Expedited Research. Creating Synergy for Expedited Research. The world is now your R&D department. The world is now your R&D department. See Vitinomics.net for more details.See Vitinomics.net for more details.

VRF VRF Leadership TeamLeadership Team

Mr. Dmitry Mr. Dmitry Aksenov Aksenov MSc, MSc, MBA MBA  VRF VRF Founder and Founder and

President  President  

Mr. Dmitry Aksenov  established the Vitiligo Research Mr. Dmitry Aksenov  established the Vitiligo Research Foundation as a  continuation of his medical-  research Foundation as a  continuation of his medical-  research initiatives. He joined  with leading physicians  and initiatives. He joined  with leading physicians  and scientists in launching the vitiligo research alliance to scientists in launching the vitiligo research alliance to advance progress against  this annoying  skin  disease. advance progress against  this annoying  skin  disease. Recently, he formalized  his philanthropic activities by Recently, he formalized  his philanthropic activities by founding the VR Foundation, which has become one of founding the VR Foundation, which has become one of leading supporters of vitiligo research and treatment.  As leading supporters of vitiligo research and treatment.  As an entrepreneur, Mr. Aksenov is often  said to have an entrepreneur, Mr. Aksenov is often  said to have revolutionized Russian real estate development market revolutionized Russian real estate development market and created  thousands of jobs. He has introduced  the and created  thousands of jobs. He has introduced  the first energy-efficient and affordable house to  the local first energy-efficient and affordable house to  the local market in 2010. He graduated with highest distinction market in 2010. He graduated with highest distinction and earned his Master of Science degree in 1989.and earned his Master of Science degree in 1989.

VRF VRF Leadership TeamLeadership Team

Torello Lotti, MD, Torello Lotti, MD, Professor of Professor of DermatologyDermatologyVRF VRF Scientific Scientific Director and Director and Chairman , Executive Chairman , Executive Scientific Committee Scientific Committee

Full Professor of Full Professor of Dermatology, Dept of Dermatology, Dept of Dermatological Sciences, Dermatological Sciences, University of Florence, Italy.University of Florence, Italy. A world-renown expert on A world-renown expert on vitiligo, a key note lecturer at vitiligo, a key note lecturer at major dermatology meetings, major dermatology meetings, visiting professor at several visiting professor at several universities in homeland Italy universities in homeland Italy and abroad, chairman and and abroad, chairman and director of dermatology director of dermatology societies, a co-author , among societies, a co-author , among many, of comprehensive book many, of comprehensive book “Vitiligo: Problems and “Vitiligo: Problems and Solutions”, Professor Torello Solutions”, Professor Torello Lotti provides top scientific Lotti provides top scientific advisory to   the VRF. advisory to   the VRF.

www.torellolotti.itwww.torellolotti.it

VRF VRF Leadership TeamLeadership Team

President-Elect of the President-Elect of the

European Academy of European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, Dermatology and Venereology, President of International President of International Congress of Dermatology, Congress of Dermatology, Chair of the Communications Chair of the Communications Committee of International Committee of International Society of Dermatology, Society of Dermatology, Professor Jana Hercogova is Professor Jana Hercogova is best known for her excellence best known for her excellence in research, education and in research, education and training. A top presenter at training. A top presenter at key professional events, she is key professional events, she is providing top scientific providing top scientific advisory to the VRF.  advisory to the VRF. 

• Jana Jana Hercogova, MD, Hercogova, MD,

PhDPhDScientific Scientific

DirectorDirector

VRF VRF Leadership TeamLeadership Team

Yan Valle, MSc, Yan Valle, MSc, MBAMBA

VRF VRF Executive Executive DirectorDirector

Dr. Yan Valle specializes in Dr. Yan Valle specializes in commercial applications commercial applications arising from advanced arising from advanced technologies for almost 20 technologies for almost 20 years. He currently leads our years. He currently leads our Cloud Medical Research and Cloud Medical Research and Management project and Management project and oversees all VRF operations. oversees all VRF operations. Prior to joining the VRF, he Prior to joining the VRF, he was a Director of Business was a Director of Business Development at a leading Development at a leading technology company in technology company in Toronto. Before 00’s, he co-Toronto. Before 00’s, he co-owned a consulting company owned a consulting company that served Fortune 500 that served Fortune 500 companies, governments and companies, governments and venture funds in emerging venture funds in emerging markets of EEMEA and markets of EEMEA and LATAM. LATAM.

VRVRFF

Master Class Venue and participants Master Class Venue and participants accommodation: accommodation:

Hotel Onix Fira Hotel Onix Fira

Llançà, 30 - Llançà, 30 -

08015 Barcelona 08015 Barcelona Tel: +34 93 426 00 Tel: +34 93 426 00 87 Fax: +34 93 426 19 81 87 Fax: +34 93 426 19 81

website: http://www.hotelonixfira.com/it/ website: http://www.hotelonixfira.com/it/

Speakers:Speakers: Prof. Augustin Alomar (Spain) Prof. Augustin Alomar (Spain) Prof. Jana Hercogova (Czech Republic) Prof. Jana Hercogova (Czech Republic) Prof. Torello Lotti (Italy) Prof. Torello Lotti (Italy) Dr. Yan Valle (Canada).Dr. Yan Valle (Canada).

Participants: Participants: Residents of Dermato-Venereology of Residents of Dermato-Venereology of

all European Countriesall European Countries

DAY ONE :DAY ONE : November 2nd, 2011 (Wednesday)November 2nd, 2011 (Wednesday)

ArrivalArrival 18:00-18:3018:00-18:30 Presentation of the Vitiligo Research Presentation of the Vitiligo Research

FoundationFoundation 18:30-19:0018:30-19:00 Presentation of the participants Presentation of the participants 19:00-19:3019:00-19:30 Master Class vision and missionMaster Class vision and mission 19:3019:30 Welcome cocktail and dinnerWelcome cocktail and dinner

Preliminary ProgramPreliminary Program

Preliminary Preliminary ProgramProgram

DAY TWODAY TWO November 3rd, 2011 November 3rd, 2011

(Thursday)(Thursday)

Am agenda:Am agenda: Skin pigmentation: basic Skin pigmentation: basic

principlesprinciples 8:30-9:00 Case presentations 8:30-9:00 Case presentations 9:00-9:45 9:00-9:45 Biology of melanocyteBiology of melanocyte 9:45-10:30 Patophysiology of 9:45-10:30 Patophysiology of

melanocytes melanocytes 10:30-10:4510:30-10:45 coffee breakcoffee break 10:45-11:3010:45-11:30 Color of the skinColor of the skin 11:30-12:1511:30-12:15 Quality of life in Quality of life in

pigmentary skin disorderspigmentary skin disorders 12:15-13:0012:15-13:00 Case Case

presentations presentations 13:00-15:0013:00-15:00 LunchLunch

Pm agenda:Pm agenda:Vitiligo: part I

15:00-15:45 Epidemiology,

pathophysiology15:45-16:30 Clinical presentation and classification16:30-17:15 Differential diagnosis of hypomelanoses17:15-17:30 coffee break17:30-19:00 Case presentations 21:00 Dinner

Preliminary Preliminary ProgramProgram

DAY THREEDAY THREE November 4th, 2011 (Friday)November 4th, 2011 (Friday) Vitiligo: part IIVitiligo: part II

Am agenda:Am agenda:

8:30-9:008:30-9:00 Case presentations Case presentations 9:00-9:459:00-9:45 Medical treatmentsMedical treatments 9:45-10:309:45-10:30 Surgical Surgical

treatmentstreatments 10:3010:30 coffee breakcoffee break 10:45-11:3010:45-11:30 Physical Physical

treatmentstreatments 11:30-12:1511:30-12:15 Combination Combination

therapytherapy 12:15-13:0012:15-13:00 Case presentations Case presentations 13:00-15:0013:00-15:00 lunchlunch

Pm agenda:Pm agenda: HypermelanosesHypermelanoses 15:00-15:4515:00-15:45 Melasma – Melasma –

epidemiology, classification, epidemiology, classification, pathophysiologypathophysiology

15:45-16:3015:45-16:30 Melasma differential Melasma differential diagnosisdiagnosis

16:30-16:4516:30-16:45 coffee breakcoffee break 16:45-17:3016:45-17:30 Melasma and Melasma and

hypermelanoses medical treatmentshypermelanoses medical treatments 17:30-18:1517:30-18:15 Melasma and Melasma and

hypermelanoses physical hypermelanoses physical treatments and combination therapytreatments and combination therapy

18:15-18:0018:15-18:00 Case presentationsCase presentations 21:0021:00 dinnerdinner

Preliminary Preliminary ProgramProgram

DAY FOURDAY FOUR November 5th, 2011 (Saturday)November 5th, 2011 (Saturday) Naevi and melanomaNaevi and melanoma

8:30-9:008:30-9:00 Case presentations Case presentations 9:00-9:459:00-9:45 Melanocytic naeviMelanocytic naevi 9:45-10:309:45-10:30 Melanoma – epidemiology, etiopathogenesis and Melanoma – epidemiology, etiopathogenesis and

preventionprevention 10:30-10:45 10:30-10:45 coffee breakcoffee break 10:45-11:3010:45-11:30 Diagnosis – clinical and instrumentalDiagnosis – clinical and instrumental 11:30-12:1511:30-12:15 Therapeutic approach to melanoma Therapeutic approach to melanoma 12:15-13:0012:15-13:00 Controversies in melanomaControversies in melanoma 13:0013:00 Closing ceremony and participations certificates Closing ceremony and participations certificates 13:3013:30 Farewell lunchFarewell lunch DepartureDeparture

Organizers :Organizers :

- Chair of Local Organizing Committee:- Chair of Local Organizing Committee: Prof. Augustin Alomar (Spain)Prof. Augustin Alomar (Spain)

- Chair of the Intersocieties Liaison Committee: - Chair of the Intersocieties Liaison Committee: Prof. Jana Hercogova (Czech Republic)Prof. Jana Hercogova (Czech Republic)

- Chair of the Standing Scientific Committe:- Chair of the Standing Scientific Committe: Prof. Torello Lotti (Italy)Prof. Torello Lotti (Italy)

- Chair of the Standing Committee for Investigation on - Chair of the Standing Committee for Investigation on Pigmentary DisordersPigmentary Disorders: : Dr. Yan Valle (Canada).Dr. Yan Valle (Canada).

Organizing secretariatOrganizing secretariat::

Vitiligo Research FoundationVitiligo Research Foundation

VR Foundation, Inc. VR Foundation, Inc. 1, Penn plaza, suite 62051, Penn plaza, suite 6205

New York, NY 10119 USANew York, NY 10119 USA

Toll free Phone: 1-855-966-3555 Toll free Phone: 1-855-966-3555

Email:  [email protected][email protected]

To participate to the selections of the invited To participate to the selections of the invited Residents, please reply by September 30, 2011 by Residents, please reply by September 30, 2011 by email, enclosing CV, to:email, enclosing CV, to:

Alessandra Fabbri PalmieriAlessandra Fabbri PalmieriVRF secretariat- Italian officeVRF secretariat- Italian office

Via G.Giusti, 7Via G.Giusti, 750121 Firenze50121 Firenze

Mobile +39 328 6214588Mobile +39 328 6214588Email: [email protected]: [email protected]

Meet us on Facebook :Meet us on Facebook : http://www.facebook.com/?ref=home#!/profile.php?http://www.facebook.com/?ref=home#!/profile.php?

id=100002867053350id=100002867053350