2014 Asian Acne Board Research Grant. Asian Acne Board The Asian Acne Board (AAB) was formed to help improve the understanding and treatment of acne in.

2014Asian Acne Board

Research Grant

Asian Acne Board

The Asian Acne Board (AAB) was formed to help improve The Asian Acne Board (AAB) was formed to help improve the understanding and treatment of acne in Asiathe understanding and treatment of acne in Asia– Dermatologists with an interest in acne from Australia, Dermatologists with an interest in acne from Australia,

India, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South India, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, USAKorea, Thailand, USA

– Formed in 2005 as regional board of international Global Formed in 2005 as regional board of international Global Alliance to Improve Outcomes in AcneAlliance to Improve Outcomes in Acne

Asian Acne Board Research Grant Program

In 2010, the AAB established a research grant In 2010, the AAB established a research grant program for acne research in Asiaprogram for acne research in Asia

The award is $10 000 USD The award is $10 000 USD – Supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Supported by an unrestricted educational grant from

Galderma InternationalGalderma International

Program was formally introduced at the 2011 Program was formally introduced at the 2011 World Congress of Dermatology in SeoulWorld Congress of Dermatology in Seoul

Also publicized through Asian national Also publicized through Asian national dermatology societies and DermQuest.comdermatology societies and DermQuest.com

AAB Scientific Committee

Pr Sewon Kang Pr Sewon Kang (Johns Hopkins University School (Johns Hopkins University School

of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA)of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA), ,

Pr Chee Leok Goh Pr Chee Leok Goh (National Skin Centre, (National Skin Centre,

SingaporeSingapore))

Pr Yoshiki Miyachi Pr Yoshiki Miyachi (Kyoto University Graduate (Kyoto University Graduate

School of Medicine, Kyoto, JapanSchool of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan))

Pr Dae Hun Suh Pr Dae Hun Suh (Seoul National University College (Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea)of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea)

Eligibility Criteria for AAB Research Award

Original basic or clinical research Original basic or clinical research projects – one year periodprojects – one year period

Open to dermatology residents, fellows Open to dermatology residents, fellows and recent dermatology graduates and recent dermatology graduates

Results to be summarized for Results to be summarized for presentation at an international presentation at an international dermatologic meeting within 2 yearsdermatologic meeting within 2 years

2014 Asian Acne Board Research Award

Applications to be accepted until Applications to be accepted until September 30, 2014September 30, 2014

For more information contact Pr KangFor more information contact Pr Kang– [email protected]@yahoo.com