Rosa Parisi

Rosa Parisi, PhD, is a Dr Dean's Prize Fellow at the University of Manchester's Division of Informatics, Imaging & Data Sciences. With expertise in large administrative/primary care databases (NHS Digital, CPRD), she investigates healthcare services, epidemiology, and pharmacoepidemiology. Her career spans the Centre for Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety Research (2011–2022) and the NIHR School for Primary Care Research (2019–2022).

• PhD in Genetic Epidemiology (University of Leeds, 2010)
• Degree in Statistics, Demography & Social Sciences (University of Bologna, 2004)

Her research focuses on:

• Psoriasis epidemiology and comorbidities (Global Psoriasis Atlas, IMPACT programme)
• Multimorbidity and GP workforce dynamics
• Cardiovascular disease in skin disorders
• Statistical methods for genome-wide association studies

Notable trends in 15 recent articles:

• Systematic reviews and modeling studies on skin/autoimmune diseases
• GP continuity's impact on patient outcomes
• Health inequities in atrial fibrillation and cancer
• Methodological innovations in electronic health record analysis

Scientific awards:

• 2022 Dean's Prize Fellowship (University of Manchester)
• 2019 Seedcorn Fund (Institute for Health Policy and Organisation)

She co-supervises four PhD students and contributes to major initiatives like the Global Psoriasis Atlas and IMPACT programme.