Dr. Robert Gruber
Physician-scientist
Dermatology and Venereology
Innsbruck Medical University
Austria
Biography
Academic career · Study of medicine in Innsbruck and Graz, doctorate 2005 with thesis: Structure and function of the epidermis in Ichthyosis vulgaris · Research associate at the dermatology clinic from 2005 to 2006: Projects in collaboration with human genetics in Innsbruck · Assistant physician at the Univ.- Skin Clinic in Innsbruck from 2006 to 2012 Specialist doctor's examination 04/2012 · Clinical functions: lectures and internships for medical students, EADV training courses on hereditary diseases for domestic and international physicians, conducting clinical studies
Research Interest
· Hereditary skin diseases, especially ichthyoses and keratinization disorders. Skin barrier and cause of dry skin · Atopic Dermatitis: Neurodermatitis Trainer Certificate from AGNES Germany · Austrian Medical Chamber Diploma Palliative Medicine · Laboratory Techniques : Filaggrenon Mutation Analyzes
Publications
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Gruber R, Sugarman JL, Crumrine D, Hupe M, Mauro TM, Mauldin EA, Thyssen JP, Brandner JM, Hennies HC, Schmuth M, Elias PM. Sebaceous gland, hair shaft, and epidermal barrier abnormalities in keratosis pilaris with and without filaggrin deficiency. The American journal of pathology. 2015 Apr 30;185(4):1012-21.