American Hair Research SocietyBoard of Directors

Board of Directors

AHRS OFFICERS:

john seykora

President:
John T. Seykora, MD, PhD, 2025-2028
University of Pennsylvania

Professor of Dermatology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA, USA

paradi mirmirani

Secretary-Treasurer:
Paradi Mirmirani, MD, 2025-2028
The Permanente Medical Group

Senior Dermatologist; Interim Medical Director for the Regional Clinical Trials Program; Regional Director for Hair Disorders and Dermatology Research, The Permanente Medical Group,

San Francisco, CA, USA

angela christiano

Immediate Past-President:
Angela M. Christiano, PhD, 2025-2028
Columbia University of Physicians & Surgeons

Richard & Mildred Rhodebeck Professor, Department of Dermatology and Genetics & Development; Vice-Chair and Director of Research, Department of Dermatology, Columbia University College of Physicians

New York, NY, USA

 

AHRS BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

leslie castelo soccio

Leslie Castelo-Soccio, MD, PhD, 2024-2027
National Institutes of Health

Associate Research Physician, Co-Director of the Translational Dermatology Unit, and Staff Clinician at the National Institutes of Health

Bethesda, MD, USA

jorge larrondo

Jorge Larrondo Gálvez, MD, MSc, IFAAD, 2026-2029
Clínica Alemana–Universidad del Desarrollo

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Dermatology, Universidad del Desarrollo; Dermatologist at Clínica Alemana and Clínica RC; Coordinator, Hair Disorders Group, Chilean Society of Dermatology

Santiago, Chile

kristen lo sicco

Kristen I. Lo Sicco, MD, 2024-2027
New York University

Associate Professor of Dermatology, Department of Dermatology, New York University Langone Health; Director, NYU Skin and Cancer Unit

New York, NY, USA

 

curtis thompson

Curtis T. Thompson, MD, 2024-2027
Oregon Health and Sciences University

Clinical (Affiliate) Professor, Department of Pathology and Dermatology, Oregon Health and Sciences University

Portland, OR, USA

 

wilma berfeld

Observer, IFHRS Chair (ex-officio, non-voting)
Wilma Bergfeld, MD, 2025-2028
Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Senior Dermatologist; Co-Director Dermatopathology; Director, Dermatopathology Fellowship; Professor, Dermatology and Pathology; Departments of Dermatology and Pathology, Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, OH, USA

maria hordinsky

Observer, Scientific Program Committee Chair (ex-officio, non-voting)
Maria K. Hordinsky, MD, 2025-2028
University of Minnesota

Professor and Chair, Department of Dermatology, University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, MN, USA