Dr. Robert Strohal is Head of the Department of Dermatology and Venerology at the Federal University Teaching Hospital in Feldkirch, Austria. In addition to serving as an external expert for various research and funding programs associated with the European Commission, he is Board delegate of the Austrian Chamber of Physicians at the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS), Division Dermatology-Venereology in Brussels, Board member of the European Wound Healing Society (EWMA), member of the International Psoriasis Council, President of the Pan-German-speaking Roof Organisation for Wound Healing, and Board member of the Austrian Society of Dermatology and Venereology. He has received eight national and international scientific awards.