Japanese Dermatological Association Basic Medical Research Grant, funded by Shiseido
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The Japanese Dermatological Association Basic Medical Research Grant supports dermatology researchers in Japan, funding studies of skin, hair, and disease biology to deepen understanding of these processes.
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Funder: Shiseido
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (estimated application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Not published
Summary: Supports basic medical research in dermatology in Japan, including studies of skin, hair, and disease biology.
Key Information: Recipients present their research results as posters at the following Japanese Dermatological Association annual meeting.
Description
Founded by the Japanese Dermatological Association in 1967 with funding from Shiseido, this grant promotes basic medical research in dermatology in Japan. It supports investigations into how skin and hair function, the mechanisms of dermatological disease, and potential therapeutic targets.
Recent funded subjects include epidermal barrier breakdown, hair follicle formation, atopic dermatitis, inherited skin disorders, and age-related changes in scalp cells. Other projects have examined wound repair, immune responses, itch, and skin cancers.
