If any #genetics/#bioinformatics people are looking for talented postdocs in 2025, I can highly recommend Freya👇

A fab day presenting my poster at Society for Neuroscience (SfN) yesterday 🕺🏻Excited for the all the neuroscience happening over the rest of the week 🧠

Good news! Our work has received over 500 views since publication! Read it here onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gb… #ViewsMilestone

Lots of really cool PhD studentships with GW4 BioMed MRC DTP | @gw4biomeddtp.bsky.social available here, including several with BGG: gw4biomed.ac.uk/category/avail…. Deadline Weds 4th November - apply now!

A great couple of days in beautiful #Brussels reviewing grants for FWO - looking forward to returning next year!

New preprint! Examining the feasibility of using wearable technology to detect #arrhythmia in individuals with X-linked #ichthyosis: researchsquare.com/article/rs-532…

Massive congratulations to our exceptional PhD student Georgina Wren - her work will benefit people affected by X-linked #ichthyosis and clinicians treating the condition ISG UK FIRST

New PhD position at School of Psychology now available with BGGCardiff and Prof Andrew R Thompson 💙 examining the association between #genetic #skin conditions and #mentalhealth issues and investigating how best to alleviate the latter findaphd.com/phds/project/i…

Congratulations to BGGCardiff member Professor Anthony Isles on his recent Wellcome #MentalHealth Award as part of an international consortium to understand #neurodevelopmental factors underlying cognitive impairments and premature brain ageing in #psychotic disorders

New paper! Final study from Georgina Wren #PhD thesis examining feasibility of using wearable technology to measure #arrhythmia in #Xlinkedichthyosis now peer-reviewed and published: link.springer.com/article/10.100… ISG UK FIRST

Wonderful to see our brilliant PhD student Freya win this award for her excellent work in enhancing Research Culture Cardiff University and Cardiff University School of Medicine 👇

This case (anatoljcardiol.com/article/AJC-21…) graphically illustrates the importance of early screening for cardiac problems in males with X-linked ichthyosis indicated by our recent work: jmg.bmj.com/content/57/10/…, jmg.bmj.com/content/60/7/6…, portlandpress.com/essaysbiochem/… and link.springer.com/article/10.100…

New preprint! A new idea regarding the pathogenesis of #postpartum mood problems: researchgate.net/publication/38…

We have a #PhD position available to study a potential new mechanism underlying #postpartum #mood disorders - work will assess #behaviour and #neuroscience in mice, and #genetic risk factors in relevant clinical populations (deadline 5th May): findaphd.com/phds/project/a…

Great to see our work informing international guidelines of care for management of X-linked ichthyosis: academic.oup.com/bjd/advance-ar…

Good to see our work on behavioural and cardiac symptoms in X-linked ichthyosis (now renamed STS-sEDD) supporting continued classification of the condition as syndromic: academic.oup.com/bjd/advance-ar…

Last chance to apply for the #PhDposition below 👇

Our recent letter encouraging dermatologists to screen individuals diagnosed with X-linked ichthyosis for potential heart issues, and to refer to cardiologists where necessary academic.oup.com/ced/advance-ar…

New paper! Haploinsufficiency for the neurodevelopmental gene Setda1 in mice disrupts epigenetic regulation of ribosomal pathways in the brain: academic.oup.com/schizophreniab…