Riccardo Privolizzi @drrickprivolizzi.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow, Associate Lecturer @ucl.ac.uk | AAV, Promoters & GREs 🧬 | PhD CNS #GeneTherapy 🧠 | #BSGCT Board ECR | Teaching, science communication
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David Villarroel @dvillarroelc.bsky.social Postdoc @UCL IoN. Inherited neuropathies, axonal transport, and a whiff of cytoskeleton
Nicky Whiffin @nickywhiffin.bsky.social Associate Professor @ Big Data Institute, University of Oxford
2024 Lister Institute Fellow
genomics | rare disease | gene regulation | genetic therapies
https://rarediseasegenomics.org/
(field) hockey player | cyclist | hiker
Alejandro Fábregas-Tejeda @alejandrofabregastejeda.com Philosopher & Historian of Biology 🇲🇽 • Postdoctoral Fellow @theramseylab.bsky.social (@clpskuleuven.bsky.social) • https://www.alejandrofabregastejeda.com • https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262052825/the-organism-environment-pairing/ • #philsci #HPS #philsky
Naomi Mittet @naolimit.bsky.social Circadian sleep disorders advocate. Raising awareness for Non-24 in sighted people. #DSPD mom of a #Non24 young adult. Former board member at https://csd-n.org. Full time caregiver. She/Her.
Cover photo by Daniel Kordan.
CURE Epilepsy @cureepilepsy.bsky.social CURE Epilepsy is the leading nongovernmental funder of epilepsy research, with over 300 grants funded in 19 countries to date.
Tara Spires-Jones 🌈🔬 @tspiresjones.bsky.social Neuroscientist. 🧠
Professor at the University of Edinburgh
Past President of the British Neuroscience Association
FENS-Kavli Network Alumna
Mom to 2 teens, a cat, and a rescue dog. 🐈⬛🐕🐾
SciFi/fantasy nut - book recommendations welcome! 👽🚀🛸
JWMDRC Patient Registries @jwmdrc-registries.bsky.social Our neuromuscular research databases offer patients the chance to securely share their data and stories to support and access research.
https://linktr.ee/jwmdrcregistries
#UK #NMD #DM1 #DM2 #FSHD #SMA #Col6 #FKRP #MTM #CNM #Myotonic #MuscularDystrophy
Helen Walker @helenwalkerncl.bsky.social UK Myotonic Dystrophy & FSHD Patient Registries Manager at JWMDRC.
Pls follow: @jwmdrc-registries.bsky.social / @jwmdrc.bsky.social
(she/her) *Views my own*
#neuromuscular #nmd #PatientRegistries #dm1 #dm2 #fshd #RareDisease #research #genetic
Joseph Gleeson @gleesonlab.bsky.social UCSD and Rady Genomics Institute Lab. CMO of n-Lorem Foundation, studying pediatric brain disease.
Helen Chen @hc327.bsky.social #iPSC scientist & #organoids engineer for #RareDisease working on disease modeling & precision medicine. @StJudeResearch, @ubc alumnus🇨🇦
Rare Disease and Neurodevelopmental Disorders Lab @rdndlab.bsky.social RDND Lab at King’s College London led by Cristina Dias. Clinical Geneticist and Rare Disease researcher. Rare Conditions, neurodevelopmental disorders of chromatin regulation and chromatin remodeller-TF interactions.
https://tinyurl.com/rdndkcl
James Fasham @jamesfasham.bsky.social 🧬👨⚕️Academic Consultant in Clinical Genetics 💬 ESHG Social media chair. 🤖 @DiseaseGenes bot creator #Genetics #Genomics #RareDisease
Moez Dawood @moezdawood.bsky.social
Will Scotton @drwillscotton.bsky.social • Consultant Neurologist RWT - Movement and Cognitive disorders • Honorary Consultant Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham • NIHR West Midlands Specialty Lead for Neuro-degeneration and Dementia • Honorary post-doctoral researcher, John Hardy Lab UCL
Wendy Jones @wendydjones.bsky.social UK Doctor specialising in Clinical Genetics and Genomics. Researcher investigating Wiedemann-Steiner syndrome, chromatin disorders and genetics of orofacial clefting. All views are my own.
Stephen J. Tucker @profkalium.bsky.social Ion Channel Biophysics, K+ Channels, OXION PhD programme, University of Oxford, Dept Physics & Kavli Institute for Nanoscience Discovery etc... But all views my own
John Walton Muscular Dystrophy Research Centre @jwmdrc.bsky.social Performing world-class translational research to bring diagnosis, care and therapy to people with neuromuscular disease
Human Genetics and Genomics Advances @hggadvances.bsky.social ASHG's Open Access journal
https://www.cell.com/hgg-advances/home
Masud Husain @masudhusain.bsky.social Professor of Neurology & Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Oxford, and Professorial Fellow, New College, Oxford. Editor-in-Chief, Brain
Taylor Lab @taylorlabncl.bsky.social Investigating molecular mechanisms associated with mitochondrial disease and disorders of autophagy 🧬
Greg Findlay @gregfindlay.bsky.social Group Leader
The Genome Function Laboratory
The Francis Crick Institute, London
Exeter Rare Disease @rdexeter.bsky.social Prof Emma Baple and team at @exeter.ac.uk defining the genomic and molecular basis of rare diseases
https://wohproject.com/
Michele Frison @frisophagy.bsky.social Junior Group Leader at Goethe University Frankfurt. Lover of mitophagy and quality control. Fervid European. Obsessive environmentalist. Yoga enthusiast. Way too excited. Curator of mitophagy newsletter - https://biomed.news/bims-tofagi
Stefan Barakat @stefanbarakat.bsky.social Associate Professor at Erasmus MC. MD, PhD, Clinical Geneticist, interested in gene regulation and the non-coding genome, bridging research and patient care
Grant Stewart @profstewartlab.bsky.social Group leader at the University of Birmingham interested in rare diseases caused by inherited defects in DNA repair and replication. Amateur geologist/palaeontologist and shark enthusiast.
Sunaina Surana @suranasunaina.bsky.social ECM interactions, signalling, axonal transport, synapses. Often found pottering around the lab. Post-doc @SchiavoMNPlab @UCLIoN
Emory Brain Organoid Hub @brainorganoidhub.bsky.social https://brainorganoidhub.com
Clara Zourray she/her @clarazourray.bsky.social Postdoc @ Institut Imagine, Paris
🧠 Brain Development & Epilepsy
Silvia De Rubeis @derubeislab.bsky.social Neuroscientist & geneticist studying neurodevelopment, autism, and DDX3X | Immigrant | 2x mom | #firstgen | #Humboldtian (she/her)
Born and raised in 🇮🇹, had fun in 🇧🇪, transplanted in 🇺🇸
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https://labs.icahn.mssm.edu/derubeislab/
Nivedita Sarveswaran @neuroniv.bsky.social Postdoc in pain genetics & nociceptor biology @TheCIMR | via @biokent @UCLQSIoN @YaleMed | 🇦🇺🇬🇧🇱🇰
UCL Business @uclb.bsky.social Our role is to nurture technology from UCL, its collaborators and associated hospitals to market, transforming ideas into enterprise with global impact, whilst bringing revenue back to the university to fund more pioneering work.
MaRtiNA Hallegger @martinahallegger.bsky.social RNA biochemist, RNA-network enthusiast, IMCM fellow @NDMOxford at the @UniofOxford, former @UKDRI at King’s and @TheCrick. Fortunate to lead a great research team at the Centre for Human Genetics and we condenses RNA to study ALS and Dementia. High 5 4 RNA
Reza Maroofian @reza-maroofian.bsky.social Geneticist at UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology @UCLIoN. Interested in Rare Diseases, Medical Genetics, Neurogenetics & Genomic Medicine.
The Neurogenetics Lab ION @qs-neurogenetics.bsky.social The Neurogenetics lab at UCL ION led by Professor Henry Houlden is dedicated to discovering new genes and disease mechanisms linked to neurological disorders. Neurogenetics.co.uk
@tikatkemaladze.bsky.social @tikatkemaladze.bsky.social
Rahema @rahema-ucl.bsky.social The Neurogenetics Lab at UCL ION. Interested in Neurogenetics, Public Engagement, Science Communication & Innovation
Andrew Tosolini @andrewtosolini.bsky.social Senior researcher at The University of Queensland - Ngo and Steyn Labs. Schiavo Lab alumni. Interested in MND/ALS, motor neurons, NMJs, and of course axonal transport. Hobbies include the Socceroos, the Australian Cricket team and Chelsea FC.
Dr Gita Ramdharry PhD @gitaramdharry.bsky.social Consultant Allied Health Professional; Physiotherapist; Honorary Associate Professor; Research; Neuromuscular Diseases; Diversity & belonging (she/her)
Heba Morsy @hmorsy.bsky.social Geneticist and Bioinformatician at UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology. Interested in Neurogenetics and Rare genetic disorders.
LifeArc @lifearc.bsky.social Self-funded medical research organisation with one clear purpose – transforming the lives of people living with rare diseases and drug-resistant infections.
Learn more at lifearc.org
Barbara Vona @drbarbaravona.bsky.social Group leader | UMG (Göttingen) | Human genetics & hearing loss | Here to talk about science and genes!
Patrick Lewis @patrickalfrynlewis.bsky.social Biochemist and academic working to understand how cells go wrong in neurodegenerative disease.
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4537-0489
UCL News @uclnews.bsky.social News/media from UCL (University College London), updated by UCL Media Relations. Follow @ucl.ac.uk for highlights of UCL life.
ucl.ac.uk/news/
Genetics Society UK @gensocuk.bsky.social The Genetics Society was founded by William Bateson & Edith Rebecca Saunders in 1919 & is one of the oldest learned societies devoted to Genetics in the world.
Gaurav Varshney @varshneylab.bsky.social Assoc. Prof. Interested in CRISPR, Zebrafish, Disease Modeling, Rare Diseases, and Neurodevelopmental Disorders. The opinions expressed here are my own.
The Company of Biologists @biologists.bsky.social Not-for-profit publisher of Development, Journal of Cell Science, Journal of Experimental Biology, Disease Models & Mechanisms and Biology Open. Host of community sites the Node, preLights and FocalPlane. Supporting biologists and inspiring biology.
NIHR @nihr.bsky.social National Institute for Health and Care Research - we fund, enable and deliver world-leading health and social care research that improves people's health and wellbeing, and promotes economic growth.
Impact, Innovation, Investment, Inclusion
Rauan Kaiyrzhanov @rauankaiyrzhanov.bsky.social Neurologist | Researcher in neurogenetics | Exploring the genetic roots of brain disorders
Nature Reviews Genetics @natrevgenet.nature.com Publishing reviews and commentaries across the fields of genetics and genomics. Part of Springer Nature and Nature Portfolio.
https://www.nature.com/nrg/
Oxford Nanopore @nanoporetech.com 🌍Direct DNA/RNA analysis for anyone, anywhere
🧬Short to ultra-long reads in real-time for rapid insights
🔬Products for research use only
PacBio @pacbio.bsky.social Our mission is to enable the promise of genomics to better human health by creating the world’s most advanced sequencing technologies. - P Christos Proukakis @proukakis.bsky.social decided to defect from the other one. Professor of neurology and neurogenetics. Science and maybe politics. Strictly personal opinions obviously
Aligning Science Across Parkinson's @asapresearch.parkinsonsroadmap.org Global initiative to accelerate Parkinson's disease research. Programs include GP2 and CRN. Managed by the Coalition for Aligning Science and part of the CNS Quest.
parkinsonsroadmap.org
Kristina Zhelcheska @kzhelcheska.bsky.social UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology PhD student
Neurogenetics; Gene Therapy; Rare Diseases
Alzheimer's Society @alzheimerssoc.bsky.social We want a world where dementia no longer devastates lives. That’s why we give help to everyone living with dementia today, and hope for the future. Find us at https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/
Sarah Lawson @sarahlawson71.bsky.social Librarian at UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology
Eleanna Kara @eleannak.bsky.social Assistant professor, Rutgers university.
Biomolecular condensates, lipid droplets, alpha-synuclein
UCL Genetics Institute @ugiatucl.bsky.social UCL Genetics Institute (UGI) is a multi-faculty Centre dedicated to the analysis of Big Genetic Data based at University College London.
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/biosciences/gee/ucl-genetics-institute
Sarah Marzi @sj-marzi.bsky.social Associate Professor and UK DRI Group Leader at King's College London | Epigenetic regulation in neurodegenerative diseases | https://www.kcl.ac.uk/people/sarah-marzi
Jo Ng 伍仲昕 @profjng.bsky.social UCL QS IoN Gene Therapy AAV 🧠
Dervis Salih @dervissalih1.bsky.social Scientist studying molecular links between Alzheimer's, Ageing, microglia & diet @UCL @UKDRI @ARUKnews #Dementia Trained @BabrahamInst @Cambridge_uni @Stanford
Dementia Researcher @dementiaresearcher.bsky.social A support service for Early Career Dementia Researchers Worldwide. Delivered by UCL funded by Alzheimer's Association, Alzheimer's Research UK, Alzheimer's Society, Race Against Dementia & the NIHR - https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk
UCL Advanced Research Computing Centre (ARC) @ucl-arc.bsky.social ARC is UCL's research, innovation and service centre for the tools, practices and systems that enable computational science and digital scholarship.
Learn more about us: https://linktr.ee/ucl_arc
Prof Ed Wild @profwild.bsky.social Queen Square Neurologist, Huntington’s disease researcher, Associate Director UCL HD Centre, co-founder HDBuzz
UK Dementia Research Institute @ukdri.ac.uk The UK’s leading research institute transforming the lives of people affected by neurodegenerative conditions. Principally funded by the Medical Research Council.- J Joseph Buxbaum @jdbux.bsky.social Director, Seaver Autism Center for Research and Treatment, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Shakuhachi student.
Rikke S. Møller @rikkesmoller.bsky.social Geneticist/Professor at the Danish Epilepsy Centre, Filadelfia & University of Southern Denmark 🇩🇰
I Epilepsy 💜 | Precision Medicine 💊 I Genetics 🧬 | Rare Disease 🦓 |
Alex Hoischen @ahoischen.bsky.social Genomic technologies: WES/WGS, long-read sequencing, optical genome mapping, somatic mutations;
Immuno-genomics: rare diseases; immunodeficiencies; inborn errors of immunity; clonal hematopoiesis
https://shorturl.at/MxQ7O
https://www.immuno-genomics.com
Gemma Carvill @gc4gc.bsky.social rare disease neurogeneticist | epilepsy | epigenetics | iPSCs | mentor & genetics MedEd | here for the science, lab fun & occasionally my tiny hooman
https://sites.northwestern.edu/carvilllab/
Prof Gina Ravenscroft🇿🇦🇦🇺 @ginaravenscroft.bsky.social Rare & neuromuscular disease researcher at UWA & the Harry Perkins Institute, Perth 🇦🇺
Passionate about #sciencefunding, #womeninSTEM, #EMCRs
Mum of 👦👧🐶
Posting about genomics, rare disease, PI life & wine
https://www.ravenscroftlab.com
Jennifer Posey @poseypod.bsky.social Physician-scientist, Adult genetics, Human genetics research, Baylor College of Medicine. Thoughts expressed = my own.
Kartik Chundru @chundru.bsky.social Postdoc at University of Exeter 🇮🇪🇮🇳🇬🇧 Statistical/Computational analyses using any NGS-based data
Formerly at Sanger institute working on recessive developmental disorders in DDD
Heather Mefford, MD, PhD @hcmefford.bsky.social Physician scientist @ St. Jude
(neuro)genetics | genomics
epilepsy | rare disease | precision medicine
Anne O'Donnell-Luria @anneotation.bsky.social Clinical geneticist and rare disease researcher at the Broad Institute and Boston Children's Hospital
Claudia Gonzaga-Jauregui @cgonzagaj.bsky.social Human Geneticist/Genomicist working on Mendelian & rare genetic disorders to enable Precision Medicine. Opinions are my own.
@cgonzagaj everywhere 🐦🦣☁️🧵
Jessica Chong @jxchong.bsky.social Associate Professor. UW Center for Rare Disease Research, @MyGene2, Deputy Editor of @HGGAdvances. #raredisease genetics. CovidWA data
UCL Faculty of Life Sciences @ucllifesciences.bsky.social Home to a thriving community of students, researchers and academics, who together research, teach and study the science and biology of life. https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lifesciences-faculty/
Charlie Arber @celarber.bsky.social Stem cell researcher | fighting dementia | UCL London
@arianna-tucci.bsky.social @arianna-tucci.bsky.social
Nicol Birsa @nicolbirsa.bsky.social Neurobiologist @UCLIoN. Interested in neurons, intracellular trafficking and local translation.
UCL @ucl.ac.uk Welcome to our official page. Sharing the latest news, research and highlights of life at UCL (University College London).
London's Global University - ucl.ac.uk
Bowles Lab @bowleslab.bsky.social UK DRI Group leader at the University of Edinburgh. Neuroscientist using iPSC, organoids & genetics to understand Tauopathy and other dementias.
Instagram: @bowleslab
She/Her
Adrian Isaacs @adrianisaacs.bsky.social Investigating FTD and ALS at the UK Dementia Research Institute and UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology
Kenneth Harris @kenneth-harris.bsky.social Neuroscientist at University College London
ICGNMD @icgnmd.bsky.social We are the International Centre for Genomic Medicine in Neuromuscular Diseases, we aim to grow knowledge about the global causes of inherited neuromuscular diseases and promote inclusion in research. Welcome!
Abigail Wilson, PhD @abigaildwilson.bsky.social Wellcome ECA Fellow at Queen Square Institute of Neurology, UCL. Using Drosophila to understand dystonia and find new treatments.
Jepson Lab, UCL @jepsonlabucl.bsky.social Drosophila laboratory at the UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, UK. Our work focuses on identifying patho-mechanisms and treatments for involuntary movement disorders (such as dystonia and dyskinesia) and neurodevelopmental disorders.
Simon Lowe @satlowe.bsky.social Drosophilist at UCL IoN, mostly developmental movement disorders and critical periods
The Hassan Brain Development Team @hassanbraindevlab.bsky.social We study the genetic control and molecular regulation of brain development - and a little bit of function - in fly, mouse and human stem cell models
Pietro Fratta @frattalab.bsky.social UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology and The Francis Crick Institute. RNA metabolism and novel translational approaches for ALS/MND, Kennedy's disease and neurodegen.
British Neuroscience Association @britishneuro.bsky.social Connecting, representing and promoting neuroscience and neuroscientists across the globe. Join your community today.
Research at ARUK @alzheimersresearchuk.org
Gabriel Aughey @gabrielaughey.bsky.social Neurobiologist at UCL. Interested in neurological disease, genetics, behaviour, and development.
Lignani Lab @lignanilab.bsky.social UCL/ Neuroscience/ Epilepsy/ Gene therapy/ Brain Dynamics/ Dravet Syndrome/ CRISPR/ Homeostatic plasticity
Torie Robinson @torierobinson.bsky.social 🎬 Epilepsy Sparks Insights Podcast Host & YouTuber 🧠🧬 | International Speaker | PPI Lead | #Epilepsy & #MentalHealth Research fiend | All views my own
Viorica Chelban @vioricachelban.bsky.social UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology | Neurologist| Neuroscientist | Rare Diseases | Neurogenetics | Atypical Parkinsonism | Clinical Trials
Rita Horvath @ritahorvath.bsky.social Professor of Neurogenetics at the Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge, UK
Helene Crutzen @helenecrutzen747.bsky.social Manager, Queen Square Institute of Neurology, UCL. Likes an adventure, a good laugh, plane aficionado, cat & Dachshund and sea ❤️!- all my own opinions/views