Date of Birth : 20 12 1943
Graduate School Training:
Faculté de Médecine de Paris, 1962-1969
Post Graduate School Training:
Internal medicine, paediatrics, dermatology.
Dermatology : Hôpital Saint-Louis, Paris
Experimental pathology (immunology) : Faculté Necker Enfants Malades,
1969-1977
Dermatology Certification, 1972
Academic Appointments:
Chef de clinique : Faculté de Médecine Saint-Louis,
Paris (Dermatology) 1971-1978
Professeur des Universités :Faculté de Médecine,
Paris Necker Enfants Malades
1978-2003
Professeur ordinaire(full prof) : Faculté de Médecine, Genève,
Switzerland 1981-...
Professeur ordinaire(full prof) : Faculté de Médecine, Lausanne,
Switzerland 1996-...
Vice-dean : Faculté de Médecine, Genève, Switzerland
1991-1999
Chairman: Western Switzerland Department of Dermatology 1996-2000 / 2004-...
Hospital Appointments:
Interne des Hôpitaux de Paris, 1968-1972
Assistant des Hôpitaux de Paris, 1972-1978
Médecin des Hôpitaux de Paris, 1978-1981
Head of the Dermatology Unit Hôpital Necker Enfants Malades
Médecin Chef de Service, Hôpital Cantonal Universitaire de
Genève from 1981-...
Chairman Dermatology Department
Memberships:
Several national Dermatological Societies American Academy of
Dermatology,
Austrian, British, French, Irish, Italian Japanese
Polish, Swedish, Spanish, Swiss,
Society for Investigative Dermatology,
European Society for Dermatological Research
American Dermatological Association
Research Institute for Fragance Materials (expert panel member 1996-...)
Marcel Benoist price’ scientific committee
Officer:
Société Médicale de Genève (Président
- 1991)
European Society for Dermatological Research (President 1986)
European Society for Pediatric Dermatology (Founder/Treasurer
1989-92)
European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology President (2002-2004)
ILDS ICD (ad-hoc member 1998-2002)
ILDS ICD (full member 2002-...)
ILDS Representative at the WHO
ILDS (International League of Dermatological Societies) President
(2007-2011)
Editing:
Chief Editor : Dermatology (1986 -... )
Section Editor (Pharmacology):Journal of Investigative Dermatology
1998-2002
Leading editor French Text-book of Dermatology
1st to 4th Editions 1986-2005 (Masson/Elsevier Paris)
Books and monographies
Area of Research and Publications:
Past research interests included
- graft-versus-host reaction
- severe drug reactions
- pediatric dermatology.
Current areas :
- pharmaco-dermatology
- retinoids
- xenobiodermatology / Arylhydrocarbon Receptor ligands (dioxin)
- inflammatory skin diseases and biological targeted therapies
- general clinical dermatology
2007 ISI web of Knowledge for JH SAURAT reports 916 publications, and
an h-index of 46.
Main Awards:
Marchionini price 1977 (CMD Mexico City) ;
European Society for Dermatological Research award for excellence (2000);
European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology honorary award (2002)
Several honorary lectures:eg: Dowling Oration
Swiss Society of Dermatology Honorary Membership
Honorary major guest lectures:
Dowling Oration (UK) 1988,
Hebra lecture (Austria) 1993,
Cormane lecture (European Society for Dermatological Research) 1996;
100th Dohi lecture (Tokyo) 2001)
Légion d’Honneur (French. Officier 2005)
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