KSID–ESDR Collegiality Award Program
KSID–ESDR Collegiality Award Program
The Korean Society for Investigative Dermatology (KSID) and the European Society for Dermatological Research
(ESDR) jointly operate the KSID–ESDR Collegiality Award Program to promote academic exchange and international research networking between the two societies and
to provide young investigators with greater opportunities to participate in international scientific meetings.
This reciprocal program supports eligible KSID and ESDR members in attending the partner society’s Annual Meeting, presenting their research, and fostering scientific exchange and collaboration with researchers from the partner community.
This reciprocal program supports eligible KSID and ESDR members in attending the partner society’s Annual Meeting, presenting their research, and fostering scientific exchange and collaboration with researchers from the partner community.
1. KSID Collegiality Award for the ESDR Annual Meeting
This award supports eligible KSID members attending the ESDR Annual Meeting.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Meeting | ESDR Annual Meeting (usually held in September) |
| Eligibility | KSID members 40 years of age or younger who are actively engaged in dermatology or investigative dermatology research and have submitted an abstract to the relevant ESDR Annual Meeting |
| Support from KSID | EUR 1,000 per awardee |
| Support from ESDR | Waiver of the registration fee for the ESDR Annual Meeting |
| Selection | Awardees will be selected by KSID based on the submitted application and abstract |
| Additional Expenses | Any travel, accommodation, or other expenses exceeding the financial support and registration waiver shall be covered by the awardee |
| Application Schedule and Procedure | To be announced separately each year |
2. ESDR Collegiality Award for the KSID Annual Meeting
This award supports eligible ESDR members attending the KSID Annual Meeting.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Meeting | KSID Annual Meeting (usually held in March) |
| Eligibility | ESDR members 45 years of age or younger who are based at a university, laboratory, or equivalent institution in Europe, are actively engaged in investigative dermatology, and have submitted an abstract to the KSID Annual Meeting |
| Career Stage | Applicants should currently be a Resident, PhD Student, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Lecturer, Instructor, Assistant Professor, or hold an equivalent early-career academic position |
| Support from ESDR | EUR 1,500 per awardee toward travel and accommodation expenses |
| Support from KSID | Waiver of the registration fee for the KSID Annual Meeting |
| Selection | Awardees will be selected by ESDR according to its selection procedures |
| Additional Expenses | Any travel, accommodation, or other expenses exceeding the financial support and registration waiver shall be covered by the awardee or their host institution |
| Application Schedule and Procedure | To be announced separately each year |
Program at a Glance
| KSID Collegiality Award for the ESDR Annual Meeting | ESDR Collegiality Award for the KSID Annual Meeting | |
|---|---|---|
| Applicant | KSID member | ESDR member |
| Age Requirement | 40 years of age or younger | 45 years of age or younger |
| Career Requirement | - | Eligible early-career academic position |
| Financial Support | EUR 1,000 from KSID | EUR 1,500 from ESDR |
| Meeting Registration | Waived by ESDR | Waived by KSID |
| Abstract Submission | Required | Required |
Detailed eligibility criteria, the number of awardees, application deadlines, and required documents will be announced separately for each year’s program.

