From September 30 to October 3, 2026, GlobalSkin will participate in the EADV Congress in Vienna, Austria, championing patient voices in discussions shaping the future of dermatology. Through our activities during and alongside the Congress, we will connect with healthcare professionals, researchers and industry representatives to showcase the work of GlobalSkin and our Members, strengthen partnerships and advance shared priorities. Our presence will highlight the importance of meaningful patient involvement in research, policy and care to improve the lives of people living with skin diseases worldwide.
Representing GlobalSkin will be Board President Marc Yale, CEO Jennifer Austin, Public Affairs Director Visnja Zaborski-Breton, Programs Director Tammi Shipowick, Director of Operations and Research Programs Allison FitzGerald, GlobalSkin Advisor in Europe Yalchin Mammadov and Strategic Partnerships Manager Jakub Sadocha. Explore the activities below to learn how we will connect, collaborate and amplify the patient perspective throughout the Congress.



- GlobalSkin – Europe Member Meeting — Sept 29, 2026 | 13:00
- PRIDD Stakeholder Advisory Committee Meeting — Sept 30, 2026 | 10:00
- Partner Roundtable — Sept 30, 2026 | 12:00 | By invitation only
- Skin Matters Reception — Sept 30, 2026 | 17:30 | Danube Tower | RSVP here
- 'Invisible burden, visible impact: Improving mental health outcomes in dermatology' (GlobalSkin - EADV Advocacy Task Force Co-hosted Congress Session) — October 2, 2026 | 08:30 | Hall F1
- Occupational Skin Cancer: The Sleeping Giant — October 2, 2026 | 15:00 – 18:30 | Room 2.31 on level 2
- ‘WHA resolution on skin diseases – From a Global to a Practical Action Plan’ (Joining forces to #BreaktheInvisibleBurden of Atopic Eczema in Europe) — October 2, 2026 | 14:20 – 16:00 | The Stage, Donau-City-Straße
- GlobalSkin Booth in Patient Organization Area — Throughout the Congress
- PRIDD Booth in Exhibition Hall — Throughout the Congress
- GlobalSkin e-Posters on PRIDD and Mental Health — Throughout the Congress
- Bilateral Meetings with Stakeholders — Throughout the Congress