Dr Daniel Johnston is the AbbVie Newman Fellow in Dermatology at the Charles Institute of Dermatology, UCD, where he researches the underlying causes of inflammatory skin disease. He completed his undergraduate studies and PhD research in Immunology at Trinity College Dublin, before undertaking postdoctoral research at the University of Oxford where he held the Bryan Warren Junior Research Fellowship at Linacre College.
As a HRB-HealthImpact Scholar at Boston Children’s’ Hospital/Harvard University, Daniel will be using single-cell RNA-sequencing data to rationally design in vitro models of the inflammatory skin disease Hidradenitis Suppurativa.