Nick Reynolds is Professor of Dermatology at Newcastle University and co-theme lead Lead for the Skin Disease, Oral Disease and Immunogenomics research theme in the NIHR Newcastle Biomedical Research Centre. After qualifying in medicine from the University of London, he received his dermatology and academic training in Bristol, Ann Arbor Michigan, USA and Newcastle.

Nick’s clinical and research interests are centred on inflammatory skin disease, multiple long-term conditions and the development of precision diagnostics to improve patient care. In 2016 he was appointed Director of Newcastle’s MRC/EPSRC Molecular Pathology Node, one of six units established in the UK to bring researchers, clinicians and industry together to develop molecular diagnostic tools for personalized medicine.

He was the inaugural Chair of UK TREND (Translational Research Network in Dermatology) and is past president of the European Society for Dermatological Research (ESDR). He is also a member of the Executive Team for The Psoriasis Stratification to Optimise Relevant Therapy (PSORT) consortium – a unique partnership between five UK universities: Manchester, Newcastle, King’s College London, Queen Mary and Liverpool, 10 pharmaceutical and diagnostics companies and the Psoriasis Association and NHS partners representing patients