Prof. Iris Zalaudek is Chair of the Department of Dermatology at the University of Trieste, Italy. From 2016-2021 she was President of the International Dermoscopy Society (www.dermoscopy-ids.org). Currently she is Treasurer of the World Melanoma Society (www.melanomaworldsociety.org) and Board member of the European Association of Dermato-Oncology (www.eado.org). Her main research field is related to dermato-oncology. She has a broad national and international network of collaborations and is member of several national and international guideline working groups on melanoma and cutaneous cancers. Her scientific work comprises more than 530 articles with a combined impact factor of more than 1100 and a h-index of 56 (lastest access 20.01.22 – Scopus).