Glenis Scadding
Honorary Senior Lecturer
University College London
UK
Biography
Glenis Scadding is Hon. Consultant Physician in Allergy and Rhinology at the Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital, and Honorary Senior Lecturer in Clinical Immunology at the University College London School of Medicine. She was President of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology 2009-12. In 2006, she won their William Frankland Award for outstanding contribution to clinical allergy in the UK. She was Allergy UK Allergist of the Year in 2011 and was awarded British Medical Association (Walter Jobson Horne for ENT research), European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (Clemens von Pirquet for research in Allergy) and WAO prizes (Outstanding Clinician) in recent years. She is the author of over 300 peer – reviewed scientific publications.For most of her adult life Glenis has been concerned about climate change and about the impact of man- made pollution, particularly that of fossil fuels, on respiratory health. She has given up running a car in the UK and has a solar array.
Research Interest
Dr Scadding’s research interests include rhinitis and its co-morbidities, including asthma.