Professor Markus Magerl is a Professor of Dermatology and Senior Physician at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin and the Fraunhofer Institute for Translational Medicine and Pharmacology. He specializes in mast cells, urticaria, and angioedema, holds a doctorate on hair follicle morphogenesis, is active in dermatology and allergy societies and a regular reviewer for multiple journals.