
We are proud to welcome Dr. Thomas S. Kupper to present the Herschel Zackheim Lectureship Plenary Presentation.
Dr. Kupper is Chair Emeritus of Dermatology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Chair at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and Professor at Harvard Medical School. He founded the Department of Dermatology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the Cutaneous Oncology Disease Center, where he leads the Cutaneous Lymphoma Program.
🎤 Keynote Presentation: 40 Years of Research on Skin Immunity
With over 35 years of continuous NIH-funded research, his work has shaped the field of T cell biology, tissue-resident immunity, and cancer immunobiology. He has served on multiple NIH study sections and received major honors including the AAD Marion Sulzberger Award, SID Montagna Award, and election to the American Association of Physicians and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. A globally recognized leader and mentor, many of his trainees now serve as department chairs and academic leaders worldwide.