Dermatology
Summary
We support and deliver research in the following areas:
- linking genetic research and personalised medicine with common skin diseases such as acne, drug reactions, eczema, and psoriasis
- skin cancers including melanoma, squamous cell carcinoma and basal cell carcinoma
- supporting innovative ways to deliver trials such as platform studies and patient driven research
- supporting research that uses AI in all aspects of basic, translational, clinical research and service delivery
- skin infections such as herpes simplex, fungal infections, impetigo and cellulitis
- children’s skin disorders where genetics often plays a major role
- rare skin diseases
National Specialty Lead
Professor Nick Levell is the Clinical Research Network (CRN) National Specialty Lead for dermatology.
Funding opportunities / funding calls
See the latest funding opportunities for dermatology research
Associate Principal Investigator (PI) Scheme
If you’re a healthcare professional, you could be eligible for our Associate PI Scheme
Help with research
Through the Clinical Research Network (CRN), you can get help with:
- planning and delivering your research to achieve the greatest impact
- recruiting patients for your study
- costs for your study, if you are eligible. This could include money for extra staff, facilities or equipment
Find out more about the Services to support study delivery