Faculty

Dr John Common is a Principal Investigator at A*STAR, Skin Research Labs and previously held the same position at A*STAR, Institute of Medical Biology. John’s laboratory focuses on studying skin biology with a focus on inflammatory skin disorders such as atopic dermatitis and also the skin microbiome.

Prior to moving to Singapore, John obtained his PhD from the Centre for Cutaneous Research, Queen Mary University of London in 2004 under the supervision of Professor David Kelsell. His Postdoctoral training was with Professor Birgit Lane, working on disease mechanisms of keratin disorders.