Dr Zenas Yiu BSc, MBChB, MSc, MRCP, PhD
NIHR Clinical Lecturer
Overview
NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer in Dermatology
Biography
Dr Zenas Yiu is an NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer in Dermatology.
His research interests lie in Pharmacoepidemiology and Evidence-Based Dermatology, and he takes a particular interest in the evaluation of the safety and effectiveness of novel therapeutics for chronic inflammatory skin conditions. He was heavily involved in the systematic review process underpinning the recommendations in the British Association of Dermatologists’ guidelines for biological therapy for Psoriasis 2017 and the update in 2020, and currently serves as an Associate Editor for the Evidence-Based Dermatology section in the British Journal of Dermatology.
In 2015, he was awarded a NIHR Doctoral Research Fellowship to pursue his doctorate degree investigating the risk of serious infection in patients with psoriasis on biologic therapies at the University of Manchester. He was awarded the Royal Society of Medicine Dermatology Trainee Research Prize in 2018, and the Royal College of Physicians Turner-Warwick Lectureship for the North West region in 2019 for his doctorate research.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Science, Anatomical Sciences (BSc), University of Manchester
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB), University of Manchester
Master of Science, Epidemiology (MSc), London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP)
Doctor of Philosophy, Medicine (PhD), University of Manchester
Memberships of committees and professional bodies
Royal College of Physicians
European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
European Society for Dermatological Research
British Association of Dermatologists
International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology
Further information
Academic Foundation Doctor in Dermatology 2009-2011
NIHR Academic Clinical Fellow in Dermatology 2012-2015
NIHR Doctoral Research Fellow in Dermatology 2015-2018
External positions
Associate Editor for Evidence-based Dermatology section, British Journal of Dermatology
1 Aug 2017 → …
Areas of expertise
Research Networks and Beacons
Biology, Medicine and Health (BMH) Domains
Keywords
- Pharmacoepidemiology
Related information
Publication highlights
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Project highlights
View all projects (1)Prizes
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)