Johann Gudjonsson, MD
Enriched profileArthur C. Curtis Professor of Molecular Skin Immunology, and Professor of Dermatology and Internal Medicine (Rheumatology Division) · University of Michigan
Johann Gudjonsson is Arthur C. Curtis Professor of Molecular Skin Immunology, and Professor of Dermatology and Internal Medicine (Rheumatology Division) at University of Michigan. OpenAlex indexes 635 publications with 28,832 citations (h-index 84); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 6 registered studies with this person as an investigator. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 1% of Dermatology profiles in the findmyKOL directory.
Data verified 18 Oct 2026
Overview
Updated 18 Oct 2026
Johann Gudjonsson, MD, is Arthur C. Curtis Professor of Molecular Skin Immunology, and Professor of Dermatology and Internal Medicine (Rheumatology Division) at University of Michigan. The public record shows 635 publications with 28,832 citations (h-index 84), centered on Dermatology and Skin Diseases, Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis, Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments. It also documents an investigator role on 6 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 24 companies, 10 NIH-funded awards (2011–2026).
- Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · Circulation research
- Top research focus: Dermatology and Skin Diseases
- 6 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 24 companies
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Indications focus
from trials led + research topicsResearch focus
OpenAlex concept fingerprintDrugs & molecules
across trials, industry payments and publicationsWorks with
trial sponsors and companies reporting paymentsScholarship
indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 67 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 281.
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingPublic positions
sourced statements on record- Director
U-M Skin Research Center (NIH/NIAMS P30)
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Contact
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Practice address
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Updated 18 Oct 2026
Listed as an investigator on 6 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- Lebrikizumab in Moderate-to-severe Atopic Dermatitis
Sponsor: Johann E Gudjonsson MD PhD
- Ethnic Differences in Mechanisms of Action of Dupilumab
Sponsor: University of Michigan
- Skin Tape Harvesting for Transcriptomics Analysis
Sponsor: University of Michigan
Industry payments
Updated 18 Oct 2026
24 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- ABBVIE INC.Program year202537 payments$51,615openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- SANOFI US SERVICES INC.Program year20254 payments$39,781openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- Almirall LLCProgram year20258 payments$25,268openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
NIH funding
Updated 18 Oct 2026
10 NIH research awards on record, funded 2011–2026 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- ELLIPSS: ELucidating the Landscape of Immunoendotypes in Psoriatic Skin and Synovium
University of Rochester
FY2026$4,048,118UC2AR081029 - Integrated Program for Cutaneous Immune-Stromal Interactions in SLE (IPCISS)
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
FY2026$1,520,330P01AI179251 - High performance wearable body odor sensor arrays for disease detection and monitoring
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
FY2026$1,154,765U01TR004066
Publications
Updated 18 Oct 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- Acetyltransferase MOF Regulates Macrophage Inflammation in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms.
Circulation research
Article2026 - MLL1 Regulates T-Cell Phenotype via Notch Signaling During Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Development.
Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology
Article2026 - Myeloid infiltration and epidermal dysregulation characterize cutaneous photosensitivity in systemic lupus erythematosus.
Science translational medicine
Article2026 - Utility of IL-18 Immunohistochemistry in Distinguishing Dermatomyositis and Lupus Erythematosus in Skin Biopsies.
Journal of cutaneous pathology
Article2026
Most-cited works
by citation count (OpenAlex)- 01PsoriasisArticle2,393 citations2021
- 02Genome-wide scan reveals association of psoriasis with IL-23 and NF-κB pathwaysArticle1,411 citations2009
- 03Identification of 15 new psoriasis susceptibility loci highlights the role of innate immunityArticle1,021 citations2012
- 04
- 05The Emerging Role of IL-17 in the Pathogenesis of Psoriasis: Preclinical and Clinical FindingsArticle466 citations2012
Network
Updated 18 Oct 2026
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Online presence
Updated 18 Oct 2026
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Background & recognition
Updated 18 Oct 2026
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Education
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University of Iceland Faculty of Medicine
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University of Iceland Faculty of Medicine
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Editorial & leadership roles
journal and society appointments- Board of Scientific Counselors
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
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Society for Investigative Dermatology
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Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
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Journal of Investigative Dermatology
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American Association for the Advancement of Science (FAAAS)
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American Society for Clinical Investigation
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American Association of Physicians
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Awards & honors
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Secondary affiliations
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Media & interviews
press, podcasts and appearances- Speaker presentation on emerging atopic dermatitis therapies and treatment strategies
Revolutionizing Atopic Dermatitis 2025
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