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Sebastian P. Nischwitz obtained his medical degree from Heidelberg University (Germany). After having attended a residency program in trauma surgery in Frankfurt am Main, and completing training as an emergency medicine specialist, he joined the Division of Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery at the Medical University Hospital of Graz (Austria). Before completing his board exams, he devoted his time to several research projects as project leader. Alongside his clinical engagement, he was also working for COREMED, a centre of Joanneum Research Forschungsgesellschaft mbH pursuing basic, preclinical and clinical research in regenerative medicine. Dr. Nischwitz's main research interests are scars, ageing and aesthetic surgery, he contributed to many national and international conferences and published in and reviews for several international journals.





Lars-Peter Kamolz M.Sc. has studied Medicine at the University of Vienna, Austria and Knowledge and Communication Management at the Danube University in Krems, Austria. He is a Board certified Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgeon. He was the Head of the Vienna Burn Centre and Coordinator of the Vienna Skin Bank, General Hospital of Vienna, Medical University of Vienna from 2006 to 2010. From 2010 to 2012 he was the Section Head of the Section of Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, LKH Wr. Neustadt and Senior Consultant for Plastic Surgery at the LKH Baden, LKH Mödling and LKH Neunkirchen. Since May 2012 he is Professor and Head of the Division of Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, Medical University of Graz. Since 2013 is Deputy Chief Medical Officer of the LKH-University Hospital Graz and since 2018 Director of COREMED - Center of Regenerative Medicine at JOANNEUM RESERCH Forschungsgesellschaft mbH. He is member of the Editorial Board of various international journals like BURNS, Burn Care and Research, and