Skin Research Center People
Our members have diverse backgrounds and expertise
About Membership
Center membership helps support early investigators and promote interdisciplinary engagement and collaboration with groups outside the field of dermatology. The Center's research community comprises mor thanm 60 members from multiple schools and colleges at the University of Michigan and from the NIH and outside institutes and universities throughout the US.
Membership Responsibilities & Guidelines
Our members are expected to exhibit responsible conduct of research, abide by all institutional regulations, including the Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee, follow Institutional Review Board regulations, and obtain appropriate permissions for all research with animals, human subjects, and biohazardous agents before such projects are initiated.
Membership supports access to:
- Animal Modeling Core: Services for the development and use of novel models for skin-related studies in mice.
- Functional Analytics Core: Services including systems biology analyses, disease- and cytokine-specific gene expression profiling, as well as CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing services for generating both knock-out and knock-in keratinocytes.
- Administrative Core: Broad resources including funding opportunities and scientific enrichment opportunities for new and established skin investigators (e.g., annual symposia, visiting scholar lectures, mentoring program resources and training for early career skin researchers).
Become a UM-SRC Member
To apply for membership, please email your CV or biosketch to our administrative team at [email protected].
Member Directory
Director
Johann E Gudjonsson, MD, PhD
Professor of Dermatology
Professor of Internal Medicine and Research Professor
Mary H Weiser Food Allergy
Medical School
Associate Director
Andrzej A Dlugosz, MD
Associate Chair, Department of Dermatology
Associate Director for Basic Science, Rogel Cancer Center
Professor of Dermatology and Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology
Medical School
Administrators
U-M Skin Research Center Administration
[email protected]
Research Acknowledgement
It is extremely important that our grant is cited in all publications resulting from the use of UM-SBDRC services and funding. Our productivity and effectiveness as a center are measured in part by the citation of the grant in published work. Please use the following acknowledgement in your publications:
This work utilized Core Services and Pilot or Feasibility project funding supported by grant UM-SBDRC 1P30AR075043 of NIH/NIAMS to the University of Michigan.