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Biography
Prof Johannes S Kern MD, PhD, ICDP-UEMS (Dermpath), FEBDV, FACD - Dermatologist, Dermatopathologist
• Professor of Dermatology, Monash University, Central Clinical School and Deputy Director Dermatology Alfred Health
• Graduated from dermatology specialist training at Medical Center – University of Freiburg, Germany in 2012 with Fellowship of European Board of Dermatology and Venereology.
• Became Fellow of Australasian College of Dermatologists after relocating to Melbourne.
• Author of over 80 articles in international peer-reviewed journals and recipient of multiple research awards.
Research interests
general dermatology (children and adults), skin cancer (including skin surgery), dermatopathology, autoimmune and blistering skin disease, pathology of the skin basement membrane, skin cancer-stroma interaction. Treatment, diagnosis, clinical trials and translational research
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Dermatopathology, ICDP-UEMS (Dermpath), International Committee for Dermatopathology – European Union of Medical Specialists (ICDP-UEMS)
Award Date: 1 Dec 2016
Biology, PhD (Dr.rer.nat.), Albert Ludwigs Universitat Freiburg (Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg)
Award Date: 1 Feb 2010
Dermatology, FEBDV, European Union of Medical Specialists – European Board of Dermatology and Venereology(UEMS-EBDV)
Award Date: 1 Aug 2007
Medicine, MD (Dr.med.), Albert Ludwigs Universitat Freiburg (Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg)
Award Date: 1 Oct 2006
External positions
Deputy Director Dermatology, Alfred Health
7 Nov 2022 → …
President, Australasian Society for Dermatologic Research (ASDR)
1 Oct 2022 → …
Honorary Clinical Professor, University of Melbourne
1 Apr 2022 → …
Research area keywords
- Skin
- Skin cancers
- skin inflammation
- autoimmune disease
- auto inflammatory disease
- Dermatology
- dermatopathology
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En route to identifying peptide antigen triggers in psoriasis.
Braun, A., Purcell, A. & Kern, J.
1/01/23 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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Revealing the mechanisms of chronic pain in dystrophic EB
Veldhuis, N., Pang, K. C., Nyström , A., Kern, J., Robertson, S. J., Edgington-Mitchell, L., Rudd, D. & Nowell, C.
18/08/21 → 17/08/24
Project: Research
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Identification of effective cannabinoid analgesics for Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa (DEB)
Veldhuis, N., Pang, K. C., Kern, J., Smith, B., McGregor, I. S. & Cairns, E.
1/01/22 → 31/12/22
Project: Research
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A simple solution for habit-tic nail deformity
Jiang, J., Kern, J. S. & Tam, M., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Australasian Journal of Dermatology. 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › Other › peer-review
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Efficacy and safety of Oleogel-S10 (birch triterpenes) for epidermolysis bullosa: results from the phase III randomized double-blind phase of the EASE study
Kern, J. S., Sprecher, E., Fernandez, M. F., Schauer, F., Bodemer, C., Cunningham, T., Löwe, S., Davis, C., Sumeray, M., Bruckner, A. L., Murrell, D. F. & for the EASE investigators, 23 Jan 2023, In: British Journal of Dermatology. 188, 1, p. 12-21 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access3 Citations (Scopus) -
Evaluation of teledermatology during a pandemic: Assessing patient satisfaction, cost evaluation and clinical effectiveness
Low, Z. M., Koye, D. N., Haurat, J., Ioppi, B., Antunes, E., Fazio, T. N., Nicolopoulos, J., Dolianitis, C., Howard, A., Radulski, B., Scardamaglia, L., Morgan, V. & Kern, J. S., Feb 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Australasian Journal of Dermatology. 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment / Debate › Other › peer-review
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Autoreactivity to BP180 Neoepitopes in Patients with Pemphigoid Gestationis
Schauer, F., Mai, S., Hofmann, S. C., Mai, Y., Izumi, K., Kern, J. S. & Kiritsi, D., Feb 2022, In: JAMA Dermatology. 158, 2, p. 212-214 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › Other › peer-review
2 Citations (Scopus) -
Clinical and histopathological features of onychopapilloma in an Australian setting: A case series of 50 patients
Yun, J. S. W., Howard, A., Prakash, S. & Kern, J. S., Nov 2022, In: Australasian Journal of Dermatology. 63, 4, p. e350-e355 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Other › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus)