News - 29 May `25Submit Your Ideas To WVD-2025 Abstract Competition

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Are you working on a project, idea, or innovation that could shape the future of vitiligo care?

Submit your abstract to the World Vitiligo Day 2025 Innovation Summit by May 30th for a chance to present your work to a global audience of patients, researchers, and leaders in hashtag#dermatology, tech, and advocacy.

Whether you're exploring AI in diagnosis, community-driven care models, or breakthrough treatments, we want to hear from you.

🌍 Let’s push boundaries together and highlight innovations that make vitiligo care more inclusive, accessible, and impactful.

🔗 Submit Here: https://lnkd.in/eqyAfpJW

Thank you to our WVD2025 sponsors Incyte, Zanderm Vitiligo Concealer, and Edesa Biotech, Inc. and collaborators Aksenov Family Foundation, LDA Research Ltd , Karger Publishers, Ontario Centre of Innovation, International Society of Dermatology and Toronto Tech Week.



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