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Martin Tobin

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Genetic Epidemiologist, University of Leicester. Public Health Doc. Cyclist.

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Martin Tobin @martintobin.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
Congratulations on your award, Callum, a truly excellent talk and excellent work
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UK Biobank @ukbiobank.ac.uk · 08/12/2025
Congratulations are also in order for Callum Hunt, having their work in data and methodology recognised as a runner-up! Study title: 'Genomic Wide Insights into the Genes and Pathways Shaping Human Foveal Development: Redefining the Genetic Landscape for Foveal Hypoplasia'
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UK Biobank @ukbiobank.ac.uk · 07/12/2025
Our annual scientific conference takes place tomorrow, and is available to stream online here: video.silverstream.tv/event/uX8pBS... Join us for a day of innovation and discovery!
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Sara Cuevas Ocaña @saraocana1.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
What a nice conference with such inspiring speakers @kottond.bsky.social @francypolverino.bsky.social @jennydickens41.bsky.social Really enjoyed meeting old and new people in the genomics space! Looking forward to the foreseeable progress in the field #RespGen25
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
Dr Emmanuel Adonyo joins us now for for his talk 'improving representation of African-ancestry populations in genetic association studies of lung function traits' #RespGen25
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
Professor Amadou Gaye joins us for our final talk of the day 'Harnessing genomic diversity to advance health equity' #RespGen25
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
Professor Amadou Gaye giving a great presentation this afternoon! #RespGen25
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
And that's a wrap on the Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025. Thank you so much to all our attendees for their time, thoughts and inspiration. We'll see you all again in 2027! #RespGen25
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Emma Rawlins @labrawlins.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
Consider myself fortunate to hear @kottond.bsky.social speaking at #RespGen25 today.
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
We're back from lunch and it's time for an exciting final session 'Global Perspectives and Translational Genomics'. Professor Ian Hall kicks us off with an update on his LMIC Nepal work. #RespGen2025
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
Dr Alex Williams joins us now for his talk 'genome-wide association study of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease' #RespGen25
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
Francesca's talk prompted a lot of engaging discussion within the group #RespGen25
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
Professor Tarja Laitinen joins us from the University of Helsinki to give an update from her talk at our 2023 conference 'genetic determinants in the development of severe asthma among Finnish patients' #RespGen25
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
Dr Jing Chen joins us now for her talk 'multi-ancestry polygenic risk scores for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease improve transferability across diverse populations' #RespGen25
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
Lots of collaborations and networking happening in our poster room today. Some excellent abstracts! #RespGen25
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
Junsun in action! #RespGen25
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
Professor Francesca Polverino has joined us all the way from Baylor Medical College of Medicine to discuss multi-omics and disease pathogenesis. #RespGen25
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
The final talk for this session comes from Dr Junsun Yu, Harvard Medical School 'Lung tissue metabolite quantitative trait loci in COPD and IPF' #RespGen25
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
All smiles at the #NIHRLeicesterBRC Respiratory Genomics Conference today! #RespGen25
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
Loving this slide view of Jenny's talk! #RespGen25
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
Our next talk comes from Dr Aitana Alonso Gonzalez 'Polygenic risk scores improve patient prioritization for genetic testing in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis' #RespGen25
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
We're back for another wonderful conference day! First up we have a plenary talk from Dr Jenny Dickens, University of Cambridge, 'Studying mechanisms in familial pulmonary fibrosis using organoid models' #RespGen25
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
That concludes our first day of the Respiratory Genomics Conference. We will now head downstairs to view poster abstracts and we will be looking forward to our conference dinner this evening. #RespGen25
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
Stefano in action! #RespGen25
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
We've been fueled by lunch and now we're onto our final session of the day! Professor Stefano Guerra is talking to us about early origins of obstructive lung disease: the role of CC16 #RespGen25
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
Professor Lies Lahousse is joining us now from Ghent University to discuss pharmacogenetic modification of lung function decline #RespGen25
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
Dr Simon Biddie is now engaging the group with his talk 'the coding variant landscape of alternative isoforms' #RespGen25
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
#RespGen25 Professor Michael Cho joining us now for his talk 'Integrative analysis of single-cell chromatin accessibility and GWAS statistics to prioritize enhancers and partition trait heritability in lung development'
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
Some lovely pictures from Erik's talk @erikmelen.bsky.social #RespGen25
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
Professor Erik Melen from Karolinska Institutet is joining us now for his talk 'using longitudinal cohort data to explore respiratory genetics across the lifecourse'
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
Having lots of fun at the conference today! Here's a lovely snap of Professor Emma Rawlins 😊
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
Dr Chiemela Odoemelam takes to the stage to explore the genetic architecture of lung function traits using UK Biobank whole-genome sequencing data.
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
Dr Sam Moss is here with a long talk title! 'Characterisation and prioritisation of genome-wide association signals for efficient translation into experimental models of lung biology'
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
Dr Nick Shine engages the group in a discussion on rare variants
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
Dr Catherine John opens the conference with a talk on progress and challenges in respiratory genomics.
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
Lovely to see so many in the room today, all engaged in respiratory research.
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
We love these photos of Professor Jacqui Shaw who opened the Respiratory Genomics Conference this morning, taken by our photographer Jason Senior
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
Professor Jacqui Shaw welcomes us to the Respiratory Genomics Conference.
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 14/10/2025
Tomorrow is our final day for conference registrations so head on over to our shop page if you'd like to secure your place! Tomorrow is our final day for conference registrations so head on over to our shop page if you'd like to secure your place! shop.le.ac.uk/conferences-...
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 | shop@le
A conference to engage and inspire the respiratory genetics/genomics community and promote networking colloborations. Early careers researchers are particu
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Martin Tobin @martintobin.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
Two days still available to register for Respiratory Genomics 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social We look forward to seeing you in Leicester, UK, 4-5 November
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
Registrations for the Respiratory Genomics Conference, and abstract submissions, closes on the 15th October. Sign up today – limited availability!
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Ed Hollox @edhollox.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
Academics! Delighted to announce that the new 3rd edition of Human Evolutionary Genetics is now available to book inspection copies. Available to buy January 9th. 1/5 www.routledge.com/Human-Evolut...
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Human Evolutionary Genetics
Human Evolutionary Genetics reaches its third edition at a time when sequencing and analyzing whole genomes, modern and ancient, has become rapid, affordable, and routine. These advances have led to a...
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Martin Tobin @martintobin.bsky.social · 08/08/2025
A great line up of speakers for Respiratory Genomics 2025! Register to join us in Leicester, UK, 4-5th Nov 2025 & submit an abstract by 19th Sept #RespGen25 @respgen25.bsky.social‬ ‪@balrcommunity.bsky.social‬ @geneticepi.bsky.social‬ @atscommunity.bsky.social‬
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Martin Tobin @martintobin.bsky.social · 08/08/2025
A great line up of speakers for Respiratory Genomics 2025! Register to join us in Leicester, UK, 4-5th Nov 2025 & submit an abstract by 19th Sept #RespGen25 @respgen25.bsky.social‬ ‪@balrcommunity.bsky.social‬ @geneticepi.bsky.social‬ @atscommunity.bsky.social‬
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
We are pleased to announce that @kottond.bsky.social (Boston University & Boston Medical Center) will be a keynote speaker at the Respiratory Genomics Conference, 4th - 5th November 2025. You can read more about Darrell's work below: www.bumc.bu.edu/kottonlab/da...
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Darrell Kotton, MD: Principal Investigator | Kotton Lab
Boston University is a leading private research institution with two primary campuses in the heart of Boston and programs around the world.
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Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025 @respgen25.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
We are pleased to announce that Dr Catherine John (University of Leicester) will be a keynote speaker at the Respiratory Genomics Conference. Catherine is a clinical academic in public health and epidemiology. You can read more about Catherine's work below. le.ac.uk/people/cathe...
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Catherine John | University of Leicester
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