Emma Belfrage

Emma Belfrage is a Researcher affiliated with Lund University's Department of Dermatology and Venereology (Lund) and the Lund University Cancer Centre (LUCC). Her work focuses on dermatological oncology, immunology, and biomarkers in skin diseases. She earned her Doctoral Thesis in 2024, titled Biomarkers and skin barrier function in atopic dermatitis and mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome.

Her research interests include cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (e.g., Mycosis Fungoides and Sézary Syndrome), microbial influences on skin conditions, and translational studies on biomarkers. She contributes to projects like the BIO-MUSE protocol and investigations into skin microbiota's role in inflammation.

Key collaborations involve spatial biology tools for tumor microenvironment analysis and clinical trials with Mogamulizumab. Her work aligns with Sustainable Development Goals addressing health and well-being.

• Active Projects:
  • Clinical and translational studies on skin microbiota (2022–present)
  • Microbial influence on atopic eczema (2017–present)

Publications span peer-reviewed articles in Biomedicines, Acta Dermato-Venereologica, and Cancers, emphasizing biomarker discovery and treatment response analysis.