Sascha Gerdes

Prof. Dr. med. Sascha Gerdes is Professor of Dermatology and Venereology and Deputy Director of the Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Allergology at the University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein (UKSH), Campus Kiel. He also heads the Department for Clinical Trials at the Center for Inflammatory Skin Diseases, where he has led numerous national and international clinical studies, particularly in psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, and autoimmune inflammatory skin diseases. His clinical and scientific work focuses on inflammatory skin disorders, translational research, and the development of innovative therapeutic strategies. Prof. Gerdes has served as principal or coordinating investigator in more than 50 clinical trials and has authored more than 140 peer-reviewed publications. Prof. Gerdes is actively involved in several national and international scientific societies and expert committees. He is a member of the Cluster of Excellence Precision Medicine in Chronic Inflammation, s