Caterina Foti Editor

Giovanni Angelini is a Full Professor of Clinical Dermatology and Head of the Division Unit of Dermatology at the University of Bari, Italy, specialising in dermatology and venereal diseases. He retired as a Full Professor of Dermatology in the Clinic Dermatology of Bari in 2011. He is a former member of the editorial boards of various international and Italian dermatological journals, and Past President of the Italian Society of Allergological, Occupational and Environmental Dermatology. He is the author of over 600 scientific publications, including books on general dermatology, allergological and occupational dermatology, aquatic dermatology, mycobacterial skin infections, and chapters in volumes on dermatology, immunology and occupational medicine. His main research interests include the areas of immunological, allergic and environmental diseases.

Domenico Bonamonte holds an honors degree in Medicine and Surgery and a specialist qualification in dermatology and venereology. He holds a PhD in Allergological Sciences and is a Research Fellow and, since 2013, an Associate Professor of Dermatology and Venereology at the University of Bari. He is the author of several scientific publications, including monographs and book chapters. His research focuses on experimental, clinico-experimental and clinical studies investigating various fields in dermatology, particularly etiopathogenetic aspects. He has also conducted in-depth studies in the areas of contact dermatitis, both occupational and non occupational dermatoses, aquatic dermatitis (mainly of marine origin), dermatitis in the sports environment, inherited bullous epidermolysis and pediatric dermatology.

Caterina Foti holds an honors degree in Medicine and Surgery, and a specialist qualification in dermatology and venereology. From 1998 to 2012, she was an Associate Professor of Dermatology and Venereology at the University of Bari, Italy. Since 2013, she has been Head of the Dermatological Department at Policlinico of Bari. She is Past President of the Italian Society of Allergological, Occupational and Environmental Dermatology, and is a member of the European Environmental and Contact Dermatitis Research Group. Her research interests include various fields of dermatology, particularly allergological dermatology, and she is the author of over 300 publications in international journals, monographs and book chapters.