Division of Evolution & Genomic Sciences (L5)

Overview

See: Division of Evolution and Genomic Sciences

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Publications

Disease modelling of core pre-mRNA splicing factor haploinsufficiency

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Enhanced chondrogenesis from human embryonic stem cells

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Incidence of mosaicism in 1055 de novo NF2 cases: Much higher than previous estimates with high utility of Next Generation Sequencing.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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Projects

Evolutionary mechanisms and dynamics

Project: Research

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Activities

Molecular mechanisms driving Age-related Macular Degeneration: understanding the role of complement

Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk

Molecular Mechanisms behind AMD

Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk

The Independent Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Review

Activity: Other

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Media coverage and contribution

THE TIMES: Crumlin genetics unit report found bad management

Press/Media: Research

BBC RADIO 4: The Great Science Publishing Scandal

Press/Media: Expert comment

MAIL ONLINE: Quick DNA test that could save newborns from deafness: NHS to trial exam which identifies babies at risk of losing their hearing if given a common antibiotic

Press/Media: Expert comment

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Datasets

Male breast cancer in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers: pathology data from the Consortium of Investigators of Modifiers of BRCA1/2

Dataset

Cost-effectiveness analysis of a communication-focused therapy for pre-school children with autism: results from a randomised controlled trial

Dataset

Abundant expression of somatic transposon-derived piRNAs throughout Tribolium castaneum embryogenesis

Dataset

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Prizes

Distinguished Achievement Medal – Post Graduate Student of the Year

Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

Alan Emery Prize for the submission of the best-published research article in medical genetics

Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

Peter Duncan Fellow Award for the Best Platform presentation

Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

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Impact

Impact on the use of sodium valproate in women and girls of childbearing age

Impact

Changing regulatory advice: European Medicines Agency (EMA) Pharmacovigilance Ruling on the use of sodium valproate in women during pregnancy and the childbearing years.

Impact: Health impacts

The global impact of gene identification at the University of Manchester

Impact: Health impacts, Economic impacts, Societal impacts

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