Major Awards, Publications, visiting Professorships

Major Awards

1. Outstanding Achievement in Dermatological Research: European Academy of Dermatology, London 2006
2. Outstanding Achievement in Research: World Allergy Organisation, Bangkok 2007
3. American Skin Association 2010 Autoimmune/Inflammatory skin disorders achievement award, Society for Investigative Dermatology, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, May 6th 2010
4. Dohi International Lectureship and medal (Japanese Dermatological Association) Hiroshima, April 4th 1980
5. Royal Society of Medicine Foundation Visiting Professorship USA 1982
6. John Thornton Ingram Lecturer. Royal College of Physicians 1989
7. Parkes Weber Lecturer Royal College of Physicians 1991
8. Sir Archibald Gray gold medal for Outstanding Contributions to Dermatology awarded by British Association of Dermatologists 1998
9. Leo Ritter Von Zumbusch medal and lectureship Munchen 6th July 1998

Books/chapters

1. Urticaria and Angioedema (1st Edition) Eds MW Greaves and AP Kaplan. Marcel Dekker 2004
2. Urticaria and Angioedema (2nd Edition) Taylor Francis 2009
3. Chapter 102 Pathophysiology and clinical aspects of pruritus (with G Yosipovitch, AG Dawn) in Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine (7th Edition) 2009
4. Chapter 16 Pruritus. In Rook's Textbook of Dermatology. (8th Edition) Blackwells 2009
5. Dermatology. 2nd Edition 2008. Chapter 6. Cutaneous Neurophysiology (with G Yosipovitch, AG Dawn) Mosby Elsevier
6. Hereditary angioedema, Ch 92. In Treatment of Skin Disease. 3rd Ed. 2010. Saunders Elsevier

Journals

1. Chronic idiopathic urticaria. Archs Dermatol. 2008; 144: 102-03 (with G Yosipovitch)
2. Recent advances in the pathophysiology and current management of itch. Ann Acad Med. 2007; 36: 288-92
3. Pruritus is a common and significant symptom of acne. J Eur Acad. Dermatol. 2008; 22:1332-36. (with others)
4. Skin histopathology and immunopathology are not of prognostic value in dengue haemorrhagic fever. Brit J Dermatol. 2008; 158: 836-37. (with others)
5. Psoriasis and the eye: prevalence of eye disease in Singaporean Asian patients with psoriasis. J Dermatol (Japan) 2008: 805-09
6. Chronic Urticaria: recent advances. Clin. Reviews Allergy Immunol. 2007; 33: 134-43
7. Angioedema in the Emergency Department. Allergy Frontiers. Vol 4. Diagnosis and differential diagnosis of allergic diseases and Allergy and Asthma Education. 2009
8. Pathogenesis and treatment of pruritus. Curr Allergy Asthma Rep. 2010,10: 236-42.
9. Recurrent missense mutation in the F12 gene in a British family with type 111 hereditary angioedema J Derm Sci 2009; 56: 58-73. (with N Nagy, A Tanaka, J McGrath, C Grattan)

Visiting Professorships

1. Visiting Professor Johns Hopkins University Dept of Dermatology, Baltimore USA April 4th - May 3rd 1998