Thursday, June 20, 2013

Helping to make a difference

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Shhirt spend weekend at Volksworld

  Big thanks to IPC Media for inviting Shhirt to VolksWorld as their charity of the year. Shhirt took centre stage in the foyer at Sandown Park racecourse which is the the venue for the annual VolksWagen convention.  The general public had the opportunity to have their photo taken in the fantastic vintage camper van which [...]

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Save the date!!! 23rd August 2012

Following the massive success of last year’s Golf day, the team has started preparation for this years and we ask you all to get the date in the diary so you don’t miss out!! The event will take place on Thursday 23rd August at Silvermere, our fabulous hosts last year. As last year we are [...]

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Count down to the Marathons….

Thanks to all our runners who will be pounding the streets of Brighton and London to raise money for SHHiRT on Sunday 15th April and Sunday 22nd April. Our elite team of runners have been training hard (with the exception of our founder Jamie who hasn’t run since his efforts last October in The Great [...]

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Update from Phil – The sound of progress

It has been a tough, but rewarding start to my PhD. After the elation of being awarded the SHHiRT studentship with Professor Kelsell in November 2011, it was straight to work and into the laboratory! Firstly, I was given the task of optimising a technique to insert the ABCA12 gene (the gene that, if abnormal, [...]

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