Prof. Marcus Maurer (Germany)
Dr. Marcus Maurer MD is a Dermatology and Allergy Professor, Co-Director for the Fraunhofer Site for Allergology and Immunology of the Fraunhofer Translational Medicine and Pharmacology ITMP, and Executive Director for the Institute of Allergology, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany.
He is a Dermatologist and Allergologist, and he also trained in experimental pathology at the Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston (1995-1998), Board certification for Dermatology (2000) and Allergology (2003). Assistant Professor at the Allergie-Centrum-Charité at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin (2004-2005). Since 2005, full professor at Charité.
Prof. Maurer is a coordinator of the Global Allergy and Asthma European Networks of urticaria and angioedema centers of reference and excellence, UCARE, and ACARE. His research focused on the biology of mast cells, neuroimmunology, inflammation, innate immunity, and tolerance. He has supervised more than 60 clinical trials, phases 1 through 4. His areas of clinical interest include angioedema, urticaria, mastocytosis, pruritus, skin infections, and allergic diseases.
He has contributed to more than 650 publications in peer-reviewed journals (>28.000 citations, H Index 84) and 45 books and book chapters.
