EDF Contributor Program
Program open · EDF members & Euroderm Excellence Alumni
Help shape the future of European dermatology.
The European Dermatology Forum invites you to contribute to European dermatology education and clinical knowledge — on your own terms and at your own pace. Three flexible formats, each independent and completed separately.
Step 1 — Choose your format
Three ways to contribute
Choose freely — each package is independent and can be completed separately. Every contribution is reviewed by EDF experts and published on DermaCompass.
Drug Chapters
European drug reference library
Develop a structured drug chapter for EDF's European drug reference library, using the DermaCompass template.
Mechanism of action
EMA / national approval
Dosing & contraindications
Costs & reimbursement
Webinars
Live or recorded sessions
An educational session of 30–60 minutes with a pan-European audience: clinical case discussion, guideline changes, clinical pearls.
Live with Q&A
Recorded / async
Case-based discussion
Diagnostic update
Diagnosis Chapters
Structured disease articles
Structured disease articles, new or updated, of 800–1,500 words. Treatment recommendations include evidence level A/B/C.
Definition & classification
Clinical features & diagnosis
Treatment with evidence level
ICD-11 code + references
🏆 Contributors are acknowledged on DermaCompass and associated publications where applicable.
At a glance
Time commitment
2–6 h
Per year, depending on the format you choose. Contribute at your own pace.
All contributions are reviewed by EDF experts before publication.
Published on the EDF's growing European dermatology knowledge platform.
Acknowledged on DermaCompass and associated publications where applicable.
Why contribute
What you gain — and what Europe gains
Share your expertise
Bring your national expertise and clinical experience to colleagues across Europe
Gain visibility
Be recognised as an EDF contributor on DermaCompass and associated publications.
Build the standard
Help create a pan-European standard for dermatology education and clinical knowledge.
Eligibility
EDF members — all current members are welcome to contribute.
Euroderm Excellence Alumni — graduates of the EDF Euroderm Excellence course.
No minimum commitment — each package is independent and completed separately.
How it works
Choose your format Drug chapter, webinar, or diagnosis chapter — one or several.
Receive the template The EDF Office provides the DermaCompass template and guidance.
Draft your contribution On your own terms and at your own pace, 2–6 hours per year.
Expert review & publication Reviewed by EDF experts, then published on DermaCompass with your name.
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Ready to contribute
Become an EDF contributor
Contributor packages and further details will be presented at the upcoming EDF Annual Meeting and during the Euroderm Excellence course in November.
For any enquiries, please contact the EDF Office: Nadine-Estelle.Abea@usz.ch