Saturday, October 17th, 2026 — Symposium
#day1

07:00 Registration & Arrival Tea / Coffee
 
08:00 WA Welcome Addresses
Chairs: Alain TAÏEB, France / Lin MA (马琳), China
08:00 WA1
President address

Alain TAÏEB, France

08:05 WA2
Welcome to China

Lin MA (马琳), China

08:10 WA3
Welcome from Chinese Dermatologist Association

Xinghua GAO (高兴华), China

08:15 WA4
Welcome to Chinese Association of Rehabilitation Medicine, Dermatology branch

Jianzhong ZHANG (张建中), China

08:20 WA5
Welcome from Beijing Children’s Hospital

Xin NI (倪鑫), China

08:25 WA5
Welcome from CARM
 
08:30 S1 AD in Early Life: Pediatric and Adolescent Perspectives
Chairs: Lawrence EICHENFIELD, United States of America / Li-Chuen WONG, Australia
08:30 KL1
Title to be confirmed

Alan IRVINE, Ireland

08:50 IL1
Title to be confirmed

Yuan LIANG (梁源), China

09:02 OL1
Oral presentation selected from the Call for Abstracts
09:10 OL2
Oral presentation selected from the Call for Abstracts
09:18 QA
Q&A
 
09:30 BS1 Booth Presentations & Break Session 145 min. Refreshment Break & Visit Exhibits
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10:15 S2 Phenotypes and Genotypes: Personalizing AD Care
Chairs: Magdalena TRZECIAK, Poland / Furen ZHANG (张福仁), China
10:15 KL2
Title to be confirmed

Wei LI, China

10:35 IL2
Title to be confirmed

François NIYONSABA, Japan

10:47 OL3
Oral presentation selected from the Call for Abstracts
10:55 OL4
Oral presentation selected from the Call for Abstracts
11:03 OL5
Oral presentation selected from the Call for Abstracts
11:11 QA
Q&A
 
11:25 S3 Comorbidities in AD: A Multisystem Puzzle
Chairs: Peisong GAO, United States of America / Kunling SHEN (申昆凌), China
11:25 KL3
The mind-skin axis in atopic dermatitis

Carsten FLOHR, United Kingdom

11:45 IL3
Title to be confirmed

Bob GENG, United States of America

11:57 OL6
Oral presentation selected from the Call for Abstracts
12:05 OL7
Oral presentation selected from the Call for Abstracts
12:13 OL8
Oral presentation selected from the Call for Abstracts
12:21 QA
Q&A
 
12:35 Lunch 01h10
 
13:55 W1 Workshops01h50 on registration or invitation
13:55 W11
Patient-Centered Care in AD — Opened Task Force Workshop

Jean-François STALDER, France

13:55 W12
Organization of Care in AD Workshop

Roberto TAKAOKA, Brazil

13:55 W13
YOUNGSTERS MEETING
➜ Early Career Professionals Training and Competition
13:55 W14
Asian-Pacific AD Task Force Workshop on Guidelines

Sandipan DHAR, India

13:55 W15
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in Atopic Dermatitis: Evidence and Practice

Ellis HON, Hong Kong, China

 
15:35 BS2 Break Session 2 (free time without presentation)55 min. Refreshment Break & Visit Exhibits
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16:40 W2 Workshops01h50 on registration or invitation
16:40 W21
Patient-Centered Care in AD — Opened Task Force Workshop

Jean-François STALDER, France

16:40 W22
Organization of Care in AD Workshop

Roberto TAKAOKA, Brazil

16:40 W23
YOUNGSTERS MEETING
➜ Early Career Professionals Training and Competition
16:40 W24
African AD Task Force Workshop on Guidelines

Erereoghor OTROFANOWEI, Nigeria

16:40 W25
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in Atopic Dermatitis: Evidence and Practice

Ellis HON, Hong Kong, China

 
19:00 Welcome Reception 02h00
 

Sunday, October 18th, 2026 — Symposium
#day2

07:30 Registration & Arrival Tea / Coffee
 
08:00 S6 Scratching the Surface: The Itch–Brain Connection
Chairs: Fang WANG (王芳), China / Yoon-Seok CHANG, South Korea / Zuotao ZHAO (赵作涛), China
08:00 KL6
Title to be confirmed

Sonja STÄNDER, Germany

08:20 IL6
Title to be confirmed

Zhoufeng CHEN (陈宙风), China

08:32 OL9
Oral presentation selected from the Call for Abstracts
08:40 OL10
Oral presentation selected from the Call for Abstracts
08:48 OL11
Oral presentation selected from the Call for Abstracts
08:56 QA
Q&A
 
09:10 BS3 Booth Presentations & Break Session 345 min. Refreshment Break & Visit Exhibits
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09:55 S7 Herbs & Evidence: The Role of TCM in Modern AD Treatment
Chairs: Carsten FLOHR, United Kingdom / Yanping BAI (白彦萍), China
09:55 KL7
Title to be confirmed

Qiufu MA (马秋富), China

10:20 IL7
Title to be confirmed

Dacan CHEN (陈达灿), China

10:36 OL12
Oral presentation selected from the Call for Abstracts
10:44 OL13
Oral presentation selected from the Call for Abstracts
10:52 QA
Q&A
 
11:05 S8 Current Therapies in AD: From Topicals to Biologics
Chairs: Roberto TAKAOKA, Brazil / Yunsheng LIANG (梁云生), China
11:05 KL8
Title to be confirmed

Andreas WOLLENBERG, Germany

11:25 IL8
Title to be confirmed

Xu YAO (姚煦), China

11:37 OL14
Oral presentation selected from the Call for Abstracts
11:45 OL15
Oral presentation selected from the Call for Abstracts
11:53 OL16
Oral presentation selected from the Call for Abstracts
12:01 QA
Q&A
 
12:15 Lunch 01h30
 
13:45 IW Industry Workshops01h00 on registration or invitation
13:45
The List of Worskshops available will be released in Spring
 
14:45 BS4 Booth Presentations & Break Session 445 min. Refreshment Break & Visit Exhibits
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15:30 S4 AI and Precision Dermatology
Chairs: Sébastien BARBAROT, France / Nikolaï MURAJKIN, Russia
15:30 KL9
Title to be confirmed

Somesh GUPTA, India

15:50 IL9
Title to be confirmed

Masayuki AMAGAI, Japan

 
19:30 President’s Dinner 02h00
 

Monday, October 19th, 2026 — Symposium
#day3

07:30 Registration & Arrival Tea / Coffee
 
08:00 S11 Immune Signaling in AD: From Cytokines to Checkpoints
Chairs: Daria S. FOMINA, Russia / Zhirong YAO (姚志荣), China
08:00 KL11
Title to be confirmed

Kenji KABASHIMA, Japan

08:20 IL11
Title to be confirmed

Peisong GAO, United States of America

08:32 OL17
Oral presentation selected from the Call for Abstracts
08:40 OL18
Oral presentation selected from the Call for Abstracts
08:48 OL19
Oral presentation selected from the Call for Abstracts
08:56 QA
Q&A
 
09:40 BS5 Booth Presentations & Break Session 545 min. Refreshment Break & Visit Exhibits
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09:55 S12 Hot Topics in Research: What Changed This Year in AD?
Chairs: Ke SHUAI, China / John C. SU, Australia
09:55 KL12
Title to be confirmed

Christian VESTERGAARD, Denmark

10:15 IL12
Title to be confirmed

Stephan WEIDINGER, Germany

10:27 OL20
Oral presentation selected from the Call for Abstracts
10:35 OL21
Oral presentation selected from the Call for Abstracts
10:43 OL22
Oral presentation selected from the Call for Abstracts
10:51 QA
Q&A
 
11:05 S13 Future Therapies in Atopic Dermatitis: Emerging Targets, Technologies, and Translational Innovation
Chairs: Dirk-Jan HIJNEN, The Netherlands / Erereoghor OTROFANOWEI, Nigeria
11:05 KL13
Title to be confirmed

Emma GUTTMAN, United States of America

11:25 IL13
Title to be confirmed

Jianzhong ZHANG (张建中), China

11:37 OL23
Oral presentation selected from the Call for Abstracts
11:45 OL24
Oral presentation selected from the Call for Abstracts
11:53 OL25
Oral presentation selected from the Call for Abstracts
12:01 QA
Q&A
 
12:15 Lunch 01h30
 
13:45 S14 What's new from the industry
Chairs: Kyu Han KIM, South Korea / Javier Andres ARELLANO, Chile
13:45 R1
Presentation from Pfizer
 
15:00 BS6 Booth Presentations & Break Session 645 min. Refreshment Break & Visit Exhibits
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15:30 ECP Grand finale of the Youngsters competition 45 min. open to all
 
16:15 S15 Reports from the Groups / Workshops
Chairs: Dirk-Jan HIJNEN, The Netherlands / Xinghua GAO (高兴华), China / Nikolaï MURAJKIN, Russia
16:15 R1
Report from the APADtf
16:27 R2
Report from the African Guidelines group
16:39 R3
Report from the ISAD×WHO meeting
16:51 R4
Report from the Social Media group
17:03 R5
Report from the OCAD
17:15 R6
Report from the Opened Task Force
 
17:45 Closing Ceremony
17:45
Best poster/presentation awards, local best posters

Lin MA (马琳), China

17:50
Next Rajka Symposium 2027: Augsburg, Germany

Andreas WOLLENBERG, Germany

17:55
Closing remarks

Alain TAÏEB, France

 
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