Career Development Award Recipients

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SOCS Career Development Award

2023

Crystal Aguh, MD
Establishing A Transcriptomic Model for CCCA Diagnosis and Severity

Carmelo Carmona-Rivera, PhD
Dysregulation of NETs modulates inflammation, autoimmune features and end-organ damage in Hidradenitis suppurativa

Candrice Heath, MD
Elucidating Scarring Alopecia to Extend Follicular life in Black children and adolescents (ESCAPE Study)

The 2023 SOCS Career Development Awards were made possible thanks to the support from Bristol Myers Squibb, L’Oréal and Pfizer.

2022
Shawn Kwatra, MD
Racial Differences in Germline and Somatic Mutations in Prurigo Nodularis

The 2022 SOCS Career Development Award is made possible thanks to the support from Pfizer. 

2021
Angel S. Byrd, MD, PhD
Elucidating the Role of Autoantibodies in Hidradenitis Suppurativa

The 2021 SOCS Career Development Award is made possible thanks to the support from Pfizer. 

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