लेखक: Jacob P. Thyssen

Jennifer Chen is currently an assistant professor at Stanford University School of Medicine. She holds an MD from Johns Hopkins University and has completed a Howard Hughes Medical Institute fellowship at Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Chen has published 25 articles and authored 4 book chapters. Her areas of interest include allergic contact dermatitis and medical dermatology. She regularly delivers presentations at international meetings and has served as a consultant for the Women”s Health and Contemporary Pediatrics magazines,  Greatist,  Reader”s Digest,  and the local news.  Jacob Thyssen has worked in clinical dermatology for more than 10 years and holds Ph D and Dm Sci degrees from the University of Copenhagen in Denmark, where he is currently an associate professor. He has authored 250 articles, 12 book chapters and 2 textbooks (on patch testing and filaggrin proteins). Dr. Thyssen has received international awards for his research, including the LEO Pharma Research Foundation for best investigator aged below 45 years in the Nordic countries. His research has focused on atopic and contact dermatitis, allergies, and the skin barrier. He has been a research fellow in the USA, visiting Harvard Medical School and UCSF. Dr. Thyssen is a regular speaker at international meetings. He enjoys treating patients with dermatitis and metal allergies on a daily basis in the Gentofte Clinic in Copenhagen, Denmark.