Welcome to PKDERM

From reflection and conceptualization of new products to the realization of reliable in vitro tests.

In Vitro Efficacy Testing Services

PKDERM excels in providing innovative and engaging in vitro solutions that utilize an extensive array of models to thoroughly assess the efficacy of your compound across the entire development process.

In Vitro Safety Testing Services

PKDERM experts are here to guide and support you throughout your product development journey, ensuring the safety of your product by helping you choose the most suitable in vitro tests.

Scientific Expertise and Training Services

PKDERM offers comprehensive consultancy support to guide and drive you throughout the development of your product. In addition, hands-on training can be organized on demand.

SERVICES


PKDERM is your trusted partner in animal-free in vitro testing.

We provide our partners in the cosmetic, dermatological, pharmaceutical, chemical, agrochemical and medical devices industries a full range of services based on animal-free in vitro methods, as well as consulting and training services throughout the development life cycle to ensure the safety and efficacy of new products.


EVENTS


๐Ÿ”ฌ PKDERM recrute !
Nous recherchons un(e) Technicien(ne) de laboratoire passionnรฉ(e) pour rejoindre notre รฉquipe dynamique.
๐Ÿ“ Sophia Antipolis | ๐Ÿ“… Dรฉbut : Janvier 2026 | ๐Ÿ“„ CDI
Vous aimez la culture cellulaire, les modรจles 3D et les analyses avancรฉes ? Ce poste est fait pour vous !
๐Ÿ‘‰ Postulez dรจs maintenant et participez ร  lโ€™innovation en biologie in vitro !

Accรฉder ร  l’annonce du poste !
#Recrutement #TechnicienDeLaboratoire #BiologieCellulaire #Innovation #SophiaAntipolis #PKDERM

PKDERM et GENXMAP unissent leurs expertises pour transformer le dรฉveloppement cosmรฉtique grรขce ร  la technologie RNA-Seq

Antibes, le 12 mai 2025ย โ€“ PKDERM, acteur clรฉ dans la conception de modรจles et testsย in vitroย pour lโ€™industrie cosmรฉtique, et GENXMAP, pionnier des solutions de gรฉnomique avancรฉes et dโ€™analyse du sรฉquenรงage dโ€™ARN (RNA-Seq), annoncent aujourdโ€™hui un partenariat stratรฉgique. Cette collaboration vise ร  intรฉgrer les donnรฉes molรฉculaires du RNA-Seq dans les plateformes dโ€™รฉvaluationย in vitroย de PKDERM, offrant ainsi aux laboratoires cosmรฉtiques des outils dโ€™innovation et de validation sans prรฉcรฉdent.

Lien vers le communiquรฉ de presse :ย COMMUNIQUE DE PRESSE-PKDERM โ€“ GENXMAP
CPLF 2025 – Marseille
PKDERM was delighted to participate in the 29th Congrรจs de Pneumologie en Langue Franรงaise (CPLF) in Marseille. The event provided a valuable opportunity to exchange with leading experts and industry partners in respiratory research and innovation. We were pleased to showcase our human Precision-Cut Lung Slices (PCLS) model, an advanced platform for studying pulmonary diseases and evaluating innovative therapeutic approaches.
PKDERM at Cosmet’Agora 2025
Discover our latest skin models for safety and efficacy testing.
Happy New Year 2025!

Thank you to our clients, partners, and team for making innovation possible. Here’s to a year of new discoveries and shared success.
International Recognition for Innovation and Excellence

In 2024, PKDERM received two major awards from the GHP Biotechnology Awards, recognizing the company’s expertise and continued commitment to innovation:

  • Best In-Vitro Safety & Efficacy Testing Specialists 2024 โ€“ France
  • GHP Innovation Excellence Award 2024

These distinctions reflect PKDERM’s dedication to advancing predictive in vitro testing, skin research, and the development of advanced human tissue models that support safety and efficacy testing for the cosmetics, dermatology, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology industries.

Through innovative skin and lung models, alternative testing methods and scientifically robust solutions, PKDERM helps accelerate product development while delivering reliable data for cosmetic testing, dermatological research, respiratory research, pharmaceutical development, and biotechnology applications.

We are honored by this recognition and grateful to our clients, partners, and team members whose trust and collaboration make these achievements possible.

From June 20-21, 2024, Manon Barthe, Laurie Perdigon, and Hanan Osman-Ponchet will be at the Lung In Vitro Event to meet you and share our latest advancements in pulmonary research.
PKDERM is a proud Sponsor of this event, which is focused on the development of in vitro lung models. We believe that these models have the potential to revolutionize the way we study and treat lung diseases.
We will also have a booth at the congress, so please come and visit us to learn more about our work.
In addition, we will be presenting two posters and one oral presentation that showcase PKDERM’s research and expertise in the field of lung research, particularly in lung fibrosis modeling.

 

๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐‡๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐๐Š๐ƒ๐„๐‘๐Œ’๐ฌ ๐“๐ž๐š๐ฆ ๐š๐ญ ๐„๐’๐“๐ˆ๐• 2024!

We are thrilled to have our talented researchers representing PKDERM at the European Society of Toxicology in Vitro ESTIV conference in Prague!

๐’๐ก๐จ๐ฐ๐œ๐š๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐–๐จ๐ซ๐ค:

๐Ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ ๐๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง:Successful development of 3D human precision-cut lung slices (PCLS) for modeling pulmonary fibrosis. This exciting project is a collaboration between PKDERM and OTR3. (Session ESR2, O-ESR2-4, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM)

๐๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง: Effect of topical probiotic formulations on wound healing in dog keratinocytes. This project is a collaboration between PKDERM and Probiotic Group. (P11)

 

 

 

PKDERM's team attended the in-cosmetics global in Paris!

PKDERM's team attended Cosmet'Agora 2024 in Paris

 

Do not hesitate to contact us if you missed the opportunity to meet our team at Cosmet’Agora, and you want to explore how we can collaborate and innovate together.

You can have a look at the vibrant highlights of this event where innovation, connection, and passion converged to create unforgettable moments ๐Ÿ‘‰

PhD Graduation Ceremony of Manon Barthe!

PhD Graduation Ceremony
Manon Barthe‘s graduation ceremony from the Universitรฉ Cรดte d’Azur. Manon successfully defended her ๐๐ก๐ƒ thesis on October 12, 2023, marking a significant achievement forย PKDERMย as this is the first PhD to be completed at our laboratory.

The research thesis focused on exploring the possibility of of the skin being an alternative route of infection for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, compared to the more established respiratory route.

Happy New Year 2024

We wish you all a Happy and Healthy New Year 2024!

Globalย  CEOย  Excellenceย  Awardsย  (2023)!

PKDERM's CEO winner of Global CEO Excellence awards (2023)

PKDERM’s CEO, Dr Hanan Osman-Ponchet, won the 2023 Global CEO Excellence Award for Dermatology Solutions!

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