
Siddharth Banka
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#Researcher #Clinician #Professor #GenomicMedicine #RareDisorders @OfficialUoM #ClinicalDirector @mft_iMRare #Chromatin #CNVs #IEMs 🧬🏏🇬🇧🇮🇳 #Manchester
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Excited to be at the 1st Conference on the Epigenetics of Rare Disorders EpiGenRare - Rare Disease Research UK Node Rare Disease Research UK Session 1 chaired by Prof Siddharth Banka Manchester Rare Conditions Centre We’re in for a fantastic line up! 📄 Prof Jones NCL_RareDisease Prof Albert Basson 🏳️🌈 University of Exeter Prof Hans van Bokhoven Radboudumc


Fantastic presentation EpiGenRare - Rare Disease Research UK Rare Disease Research UK conference from Evgenii Martirosian Manchester Rare Conditions Centre UoM Biology, Medicine and Health describing transcriptomic and epigenomic changes in Kabuki Syndrome Type 1 iPSC models of neuronal differentiation #KabukiSyndrome


Wonderful talk EpiGenRare - Rare Disease Research UK Rare Disease Research UK conference from Adam Jackson Manchester Rare Conditions Centre UoM Biology, Medicine and Health MFT NHS presenting work on genome analysis of R-loop forming regions leading to discovery of RNU2-2P and RNU5B-1 non-coding gene neurodevelopmental disorders 👏


Great talks from Dr Sean Flynn, Dr Carolina_Uggenti, Mr Evgenii Martrosian and Mr Adam Jackson at todays EpiGenRare - Rare Disease Research UK conference. Rare Disease Research UK The University of Manchester King's College London pic.x.com/sN0Uckjq4z

Session 3 EpiGenRare - Rare Disease Research UK Rare Disease Research UK conference chaired by Prof Eamonn Maher and Alex Blakes First up is Dr Ramy Saad King's College London UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health presenting genotype-phenotype relationships in SMARCB1-Related Intellectual Developmental Disorders using multimodal approaches 👏


Great to hear from Carly Hood MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit Cambridge University as part of session 3 of EpiGenRare - Rare Disease Research UK Rare Disease Research UK conference describing review findings that demonstrate distinct structural brain changes in Chromatinopathies 👏


Fantastic to hear from Sarah Hilton about the great work undertaken NWGMSA Manchester Rare Conditions Centre delivering diagnostic episignatures MFT NHS using whole genome methylation profiling for #RareDisease clinical service EpiGenRare - Rare Disease Research UK Node Rare Disease Research UK #NHS #TranslationalResearch


🧬 Wonderful to hear from Prof Wendy Bickmore director of MRC_HGU @EdinUniv_IGC giving Keynote Lecture EpiGenRare - Rare Disease Research UK Node Rare Disease Research UK first conference in #Manchester Presentation: “Rare Disease and Gene Regulation from the Non-Coding Genome” #RareDisease #Epigenetics


A great set of final presentations for EpiGenRare - Rare Disease Research UK projects. Thank you Dr Ramy Sadd, Carly Hood, Renske Oegema, Sarah Hilton, Wendy Bickmore Rare Disease Research UK for your wonderful talks. Rare Disease Research UK


Congratulations to Dr Clara Tang Kabuki Syndrome Foundation, Mr Jacob Sampson, Dr Sean Flynn and Adam Jackson for winning the EpiGenRare - Rare Disease Research UK poster and presentation awards! Siddharth Banka Albert Basson 🏳️🌈 Wendy Bickmore Steven Ho







This will improve diagnosis & treatment for thousands of patients 🌍 👏🏼 Amazing Adam Jackson 👍🏼 Nishi Thaker Alex Blakes 🙏🏼all collaborators Manchester Rare Conditions Centre MFT Research and Innovation NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre Evolution, Infection and Genomics (EIG) UoM UoM Biology, Medicine and Health EpiGenRare - Rare Disease Research UK Rare Disease Research UK Unique nature.com/articles/s4158… 🧬

