Christopher Griffiths#
| Membership Number: | 4057 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CLINICAL & VETERINARY SCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2015 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.manchester.ac.uk/medicine/dermatology |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1994 01 to present: Professor of Dermatology,Head of Greater Manchester Dermatology Centre & Honorary Consultant Dermatologist, The University of Manchester
- 2010 07 to 2011 03: Director of Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, The University of Manchester
- 2008 05 to 2010 07: Non-Executive Director, University Hospital South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust
- 2008 07 to 2010 08: Dean for Research, Faculty of Medical & Human Sciences, University of Manchester
- 2007 04 to 2008 07: Head of School of Translational Medicine, University of Manchester
- 2005 08 to 2007 03: Head, Division of Medicine & Neurosciences, University of Manchester
- 1997 04 to 2001 05: Clinical Director, Dermatology, Salford Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- 1989 06 to 1993 12: Assistant Professor of Dermatology & Director of Dermatopharmacology Unit, University of Michigan Med Sch
- 1987 10 to 1989 06: Senior Research Fellow, Dermatology Centre , University of Michigan Medical School.
- 1985 04 to 1987 09: Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Training Fellow , St Mary's Hospital Medical School, University of London
Fields of Scholarship
- Dermatology
- Inflammatory skin disease
- Psoriasis
- Stratified medicine
- Dermatopharmacology
- Skin ageing
Honours and Awards
- 2015 Sir Archibald Gray Medal, British Association of Dermatologists (Highest award the organisation can bestow)
- 2015 Eugene Farber Lecture, Society for Investigative Dermatology, USA
- 2014 Clinical Medicine Sub-Panel for the Research Excellence Framework 2014
- 2011 - 2019 National Institute for Health Research Senior Investigator (Elected)
- 2011 Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences (Elected)
- 2010 Hellerstrom Lecture, Karolinska, Stockholm
- 2009 Lifetime Achievement Award , American Skin Association
- 2007 Von Zumbusch Lecture, Munich
- 2007 Parkes Weber Lecture, Royal College of Physicians, London
- 2006 Sydney Watson Smith Lecture, Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh
- 2004 Coburn Gold Medal, Manchester
- 2002 Team Leader, Hospital Doctor UK Dermatology Team of the Year
