| Academic Appointments:
Chairman, The International Foundation for Dermatology 2002-
Honorary Professor, Department of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine,
London
School of Hygiene and Tropical medicine 2002-
Dean, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Queen University
Belfast
August and Head of School of Medicine and Dentistry, Dean of Medicine,
Queens University,
Belfast 2002-07
Mary Dunhill Professor of Cutaneous Medicine, St Johns Institute
of Dermatology, Guys,
Kings and St Thomas’ School of Medicine, Kings
College, London (KCL ) 1989 - 2002
Dean for External Affairs, Guys, Kings College and St Thomas Hospitals
Schools of
Medicine,
Dentistry and Basic Medical Sciences ( GKT ) 1993 -2002,Clinical
Director St John's Institute of Dermatology 1996-99. Dean, St John's Institute
of Dermatology 1995 -2000
Dean, Graduate Studies, GKT School of Medicine 2002
Lecturer, Senior lecturer and Reader, London School of Hygiene and Tropical
Medicine
1978-1989
Clinical Appointments
Consultant Dermatologist Belfast Hospitals Trust 2002-2007
Consultant Dermatologist St Johns Institute of Dermatology ( Guy’s
and St Thomas’
Hospitals Trust ) 1978 -2002
Hon Consultant Microbiologist University College Hospital 1982-1989
Hon Consultant Mycologist, PHLS 1982-1996
External Appointments
Non Executive Director Eastern Health and Social Services Board
( Health Authority ) 2002-
Director, Centre for Caribbean Medicine, University of London 1997 –
2002
Editor Clinical and Experimental Dermatology 1990-1995
Former President British Society for Medical Mycology, European Confederation
of Medical
Mycology British Association of Dermatologists
Publications and Research Interests
My research interests are in the pathogenesis of human fungal
infections focussing work on dermatophytes and other cutaneous infections
and on the systemic dimorphic pathogenic fungi, health needs assessment
in skin disease with a particular focus on the developing world and tropical
dermatology; clinical interests focus on the treatment of fungal infections.
This has led to 360 publications in peer reviewed journals, 115 book chapters
and reviews and 9 books
Prizes, awards:
Dowling Orator, 1989
Inaugural Avery Chan Memorial Lecturer, Beijing 1998
Edouard Drouhet Lecturer and medallist, Budapest 2001
Gold Medal Charles University Prague for services to Medical Education,
2003
University Medal, Wroclaw University, Poland, 2005
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