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Appointed: Prof. Dr. med. Christoph Skudlik

Prof. Skudlik has held the W2 endowed professorship "Occupational Dermatology" at the Institute of Health Research and Education (IGB) since December 1, 2025. Congratulations!

As a specialist in Dermatology and Venereology, Allergology, Nutritional Medicine and Occupational Dermatology (ABD), Prof. Skudlik has been head physician of the Institute for Interdisciplinary Dermatological Prevention and Rehabilitation (iDerm) at its two locations at Osnabrück University and the BG Klinikum Hamburg for several years.

Prof. Skudlik's research focuses on practical relevance with direct interfaces between the care requirements of statutory accident insurance and the further scientific development of prevention and care models in the field of work-related skin diseases.

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