Biography:
Dr. Corinne Dechelette studied Pharmacy and Cutaneous Biology in Lyon University, France and is double graduated as Pharm.D in 1996 and as Ph.D in 1997. She joined the research group of Dr. Odile Damour, at the Skin Substitutes Laboratory of the French National Research Center (CNRS) and contributed to the development of artificial skin for major burn patients and cosmetic testing. Then, she worked during 25 years at Pierre FABRE Dermo-Cosmetic group as Scientific Advisor of the chairman, Platform Research & Development / Marketing Director, Dermatology Prospective Director and Medical value Director. She is the main inventor of 5 patents relative to cosmetic actives. In 2018, she created the PEAUrigami educational-artistic concept and became in spite of herself, a plastic artist. She is the author of 8 books dedicated to the skin, one of which won a literary prize, and she created a collection of books called "LA PEAU ANALOGIQUE". In 2021, she founded LA PEAU AUTREMENT, a scientific consulting company dedicated to skin and cosmetics. In 2022, she is a graduate in philosophy and is currently studying for a degree in Art History. Dr. Corinne Déchelette is currently secretary of the Société Française des Sciences Humaines sur la Peau (French Society for Human Skin Sciences) (SFSHP) and vice-president of the International Society of Iconodiagnosis (ISI).
Title : Dermatology and cosmetology through art and history of art
Title : Sharing knowledge of skin biology through art and literary analogies
Title : An educational-artistic exhibition on the skin and the main dermatoses