Alan David Irvine#
| Membership Number: | 5430 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CLINICAL & VETERINARY SCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2020 |
| Main Country of Residence: | IRELAND |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.tcd.ie/medicine/research/researchers/alan-irvine.php |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-9048-2044 |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/irvinederm |
| Linkedin: | https://ie.linkedin.com/in/alan-irvine-md-dsc-22796329 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2002 - date Consultant Paediatric Dermatologist, Children's Health Ireland at Crumlin, Dublin, Ireland
- 2002 - date Consultant Dermatologist, St James' Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
- 2007 - date Professor in Dermatology, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
- 2003 - 2007 Clinical Lecturer, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
- 2001 - 2002 Senior Lecturer in Human Genetics & Consultant Dermatologist, Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, UK
- 2000 - 2001 Fulbright Scholar, Children’s Memorial Hospital & Chicago Northwestern University, Chicago, USA
- 1999 - 2000 Specialist Clinical Fellow in Dermatology, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London, UK
- 1997 - 1999 Higher Medical Training, Dermatology, Royal Hospitals, Belfast, UK
- 1996 - 1997 Higher Medical Training, Dermatology, City Hospital, Belfast, UK
- 1995 - 1996 Higher Medical Training, Division of Molecular Medicine, Queen’s University Belfast, UK
Fields of Scholarship
- Dermatology
- Inherited skin disease
- Allergy
- Allergic asthma
- Paediatrics
- Atopic dermatitis
- Keratinizing disorders
- Molecular biology
- Medicine
- Genetic medicine
Honours and Awards
- 2021 Fellow, Royal Society of Edinburgh
- 2021 Parkes Weber Lecture,Royal College of Physicians, London
- 2019 Election to Membership, Royal Irish Academy
- 2018 Marion Sulzberger Memorial Award, American Academy of Dermatology
- 2018 Paul Honig Lectureship, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
- 2016 RW Goltz Memorial Lecture, University of Minnesota
- 2015 Dr Sydney Watson Smith Lecture/Medal, The Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
- 2014 Honorary Professorship,The University of Dundee
- 2013 Jerry Dolovich Memorial Lecture, American Academy of Asthma, Allergy and Immunology
- 2007 Paul Gerson Unna Prize, Biennial award from The German Dermatological Society
- 2006 Prix de La Fondation La Roche-Posay
- 2006 Research Project of the Year Times Higher Education Supplement Awards
- 2000 Fulbright Scholarship US-Ireland Commission for Educational Exchange
