West Midlands ACB Scientific Meeting in association with MetbioNet
West Midlands ACB Scientific Meeting in association with MetbioNet
ACB West Midlands would like to invite you to join us at The Exchange, 3 Centenary Square, Birmingham, B1 2DR
Bookings close at midday on 13th November
09.30 - 10:00 Registration and Coffee
10:00 - 10:05 Opening welcome - Pervaz Mohammed (WMACB Chair)
Session 1: Chair - Adam Gerrard
10.05 - 10.40 A lifetime of organic acids - Mary Anne Preece, formerly Birmingham Children’s Hospital
10.40 - 11.15 Newer IMDs emerging from genomics - Dr Saikat Santra, Birmingham Children’s Hospital
11.15 - 11.25 The updated MetBioNet website - Dr Nathan Cantley, Southmead Hospital
11.25 - 11:40 Tea break
11.40 - 12.15 Update on Newborn Bloodspot Screening (UK & West Midlands Experience) - Dr Pippa Goddard, Birmingham Children’s Hospital
12.15 - 12.40 Nitrous-oxide induced B12 deficiency: No laughing matter - Dr Amro Maarouf, Black Country Pathology
12.40 - 13.05 Glycerol intolerance - Dr Shona Brothwell, Birmingham Children’s Hospital
13.05 - 13.50 Lunch, networking and opportunity to meet sponsors
Session 2: Chair - TBA
13.50 - 14.25 Renal stones due to defects in Purine metabolism - Erin Emmett, St Thomas’ Hospital
14.25 - 15.00 Hyperoxaluria and oxalate stones - Prof Sally-Anne Hulton, Birmingham Children’s Hospital
15.00 - 15:15 Tea break
15.15 - 15.50 The energetics of epilepsy in IMDs - Dr Felix Chan, Aston University
15.50 - 16.25 Disorders of amino acid metabolism in adulthood - Dr Charlotte Dawson, University Hospitals Birmingham
16.25 - 16.30 Closing Remarks - Pervaz Mohammed (WMACB Chair)