Design Thinking in Atopic Dermatitis
Scientific program
Roberto Takaoka (BRAZIL)
Atopic Dermatitis is a Complex Problem
Professor Roberto Takaoka is a dermatologist from São Paulo, who has worked in the field of atopic dermatitis for more than 25 years. After finishing his Dermatology Residency at the University of São Paulo Medical School, he worked as a Research Fellow at the Oregon Health & Sciences University, mentored by Prof. Jon Hanifin. After returning to Brazil in 1990, he opened the Atopic Clinic at the University of São Paulo Medical School Hospital, which he continues to run to this day. Roberto founded the Brazilian Atopic Dermatitis Association (AADA) in 1997 after many years of experience with support groups for patients with atopic dermatitis at the University of São Paulo Medical School. AADA's current mission is to transform the disease into an opportunity for growth and self-development. Projects include the creation of support groups for patients and their families in other Brazilian cities, creation and distribution of educational materials, art workshops, and organization of scientific meetings for doctors and other health care professionals. Roberto is also interested in art and design and has attended courses on Innovation and Social Enterpreneurship at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Stanford Graduate School of Business
Gisele Raulik Murphy (BRAZIL)
What is Design Thinking?
Gisele Raulik Murphy is a partner at DUCO, a design management and innovation consultancy based in Curitiba (South of Brazil). Gisele gained her degree in Graphic Design from the Federal University of Parana (Brazil), obtained a Masters in Design Strategy and Innovation from Brunel University (UK), and her PhD on Design Policy from the University of Wales (UK). Gisele has worked for design centers both in Brazil and the UK (Centro Brasil Design, Design Council and Design Wales). In 2005 she established and coordinated the EU funded program SEE project, a collective of European design centers established to share experiences and expertise on policies for design and innovation. Since moving to Brazil in 2011 Gisele has established the design management consultancy DUCO, which was commissioned by the Uruguayan Government in 2013 to develop recommendations for a national design policy. More recently DUCO completed a detailed review of the design practices in key manufacturing sectors for the Brazilian government to inform national policies, together with a diagnostics about the design sector. Together with the DUCO team, Gisele has been running co-creation and design thinking workshops for various institutions as well as industry. She has continued her academic record and maintains teaching commitments at graduate and masters level at various universities in the South of Brazil. Gisele is currently member of the Board of the Brazil Design Center.
Roberto Takaoka (BRAZIL)
Design Thinking in Atopic Dermatitis
Professor Roberto Takaoka is a dermatologist from São Paulo, who has worked in the field of atopic dermatitis for more than 25 years. After finishing his Dermatology Residency at the University of São Paulo Medical School, he worked as a Research Fellow at the Oregon Health & Sciences University, mentored by Prof. Jon Hanifin. After returning to Brazil in 1990, he opened the Atopic Clinic at the University of São Paulo Medical School Hospital, which he continues to run to this day. Roberto founded the Brazilian Atopic Dermatitis Association (AADA) in 1997 after many years of experience with support groups for patients with atopic dermatitis at the University of São Paulo Medical School. AADA's current mission is to transform the disease into an opportunity for growth and self-development. Projects include the creation of support groups for patients and their families in other Brazilian cities, creation and distribution of educational materials, art workshops, and organization of scientific meetings for doctors and other health care professionals. Roberto is also interested in art and design and has attended courses on Innovation and Social Enterpreneurship at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Stanford Graduate School of Business.
Jean François Stalder (FRANCE)
Therapeutic patient education worldwide:
Professor Stalder trained in Pediatrics and Dermatology and became the Head of the Department of Dermatology in the Nantes University Hospital in 1997.
Emeritus professor at the Nantes University, he is the President of the Scientific Committee of the "Fondation Dermatite Atopique" and Chairman of the French Groupe d'Education Therapeutique (GET).
Main research area includes atopic dermatitis, therapeutic education programs (TPE) in dermatology, pediatric dermatology.
Professor Stalder was involved in the creation with Professor Alain Taieb of the European Task Force on Atopic Dermatitis (ETFAD) in 1990 and the SCORAD index (1996). Also created the first Atopic School in France in 2000 and the international patient oriented network in dermatology (OPENED) in 2007. Co-designer of a self-assessment score (POSCORAD), and topical corticophobia score (TOPICOP).
Professor Stalder wrote more than 200 articles in journals and chapters in books in the fields of atopic dermatitis and pediatric dermatology. Participated as board member and investigator in many clinical trials and helped design several multimedia programs in the field of atopic dermatitis, pediatric dermatology (applications, web sites, CDRom).
« I am conviced that multiple international transdisciplinary approaches are the only way to go forward with the aim to better manage patients suffering from Atopic Dermatitis, and that a patient-oriented approach is essential to help all of us to improve our practice. »
Didier Guerrero (FRANCE)
Therapeutic patient education in Avène Hydrotherapy Center
Doctor Didier Guerrero graduated from Montpellier University after training in dermatology, immunology, allergology and parasitology. He also received a speciality training in adult psychiatry.
From 1982 to 2015, he owned a private dermatology practice established in the south of France.
In 1987, Dr. Guerrero became scientific consultant for Laboratoires Pierre Fabre. He was one of the first persons to work on developing the Avène hydrotherapy center along with the Avène brand.
For the last 20 years, along with its contribution to the development of dermo-cosmetic products, Dr. Guerrero has been helping in the development and implementation of clinical studies and pharmaco-clinical studies on the Avène Thermal Spring Water.
As an expert dermatologist, he participated in major international congresses such as AAD, EADV, RADLA, and the World Congress of Dermatology.
Dr. Guerrero participated also in national congresses in European countries but also in Russia, Japan, China, Taiwan, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, Cambodia, Mexico, USA, Canada, Brazil, Middle East, North Africa…
He worked on the interest of using the Avène Thermal Spring Water for treating skin pathologies and the leading role of the dermo-cosmetic products in the treatment of dermatoses.
Dr. Guerrero is the author and co-author of various publications about the use of Avène Thermal Spring Water, the evaluation of dermo-cosmetic actives in acne, atopy, aging, sensitive skin, and on therapeutic patient education.
He also participated in reference publications on healing, cosmetic active ingredients, and an essay on psychosomatic medicine
Gisele Raulik Murphy (Brazil)
Design thinking Workshop - Introduction
Gisele Raulik Murphy is a partner at DUCO, a design management and innovation consultancy based in Curitiba (South of Brazil). Gisele gained her degree in Graphic Design from the Federal University of Parana (Brazil), obtained a Masters in Design Strategy and Innovation from Brunel University (UK), and her PhD on Design Policy from the University of Wales (UK). Gisele has worked for design centers both in Brazil and the UK (Centro Brasil Design, Design Council and Design Wales). In 2005 she established and coordinated the EU funded program SEE project, a collective of European design centers established to share experiences and expertise on policies for design and innovation. Since moving to Brazil in 2011 Gisele has established the design management consultancy DUCO, which was commissioned by the Uruguayan Government in 2013 to develop recommendations for a national design policy. More recently DUCO completed a detailed review of the design practices in key manufacturing sectors for the Brazilian government to inform national policies, together with a diagnostics about the design sector. Together with the DUCO team, Gisele has been running co-creation and design thinking workshops for various institutions as well as industry. She has continued her academic record and maintains teaching commitments at graduate and masters level at various universities in the South of Brazil. Gisele is currently member of the Board of the Brazil Design Center.
Mari Kanegae (BRAZIL)
Design thinking workshop - Therapeutic Effects of Origami
Mari Kanegae attended Art School at “ Escola de Comunicações e Artes” (ECA) at the University of São Paulo, Brazil.
She studied origami with master Toyoaki Kawai in Japan and studied other paper techniques like kirie, chiguirie and paper-kraft.
She has attended many events like the Origami Convention in New York and participated in the Southeastern Origami Festival in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.
In 2002 she earned a scholarship by JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency) and studied with origami masters Akira Yoshizawa, Saburo Kase and Isamu Asahi.
She was an Origami award winner at “Happy Encounter” organized by NOA (Nippon Origami Association).
Mari is an active volunteer at AADA (Brazilian Atopic Dermatitis Association) teaching origami for patients and their families.
