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A new, genetic diagnostic service for ciliopathy disorders has been launched

18 Dec 2015, 1:18 p.m.

In a collaboration between Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) North-East Thames Regional Genetics and the UCL Institute of Child Health, a new genetic diagnostic service for ciliopathy disorders has been launched for service delivery to the NHS.

100,000 Genomes Project hits half way mark

21 Feb 2018, 4:02 p.m.

The pioneering 100,000 Genomes Project has reached the 50,000 genomes landmark. It’s a milestone that has only been made possible through the generous participation of tens of thousands of patients and their families, including 1,492 GOSH families.

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NIHR GOSH BRC Paediatric Excellence Initiative New Projects Funding Call

CLOSED: NIHR GOSH BRC aims to fund novel translational research ideas across our strategic research themes at our partner sites (Birmingham, Alder Hey and Sheffield Children's Hospitals)

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GOSH named as key centre in 100,000 Genome Project

22 Dec 2014, midnight

Great Ormond Street Hospital is set to play a lead role coordinating a new North Thames network of hospitals involved in Genomic England’s 100,000 Genome Project.

New guidance to help paediatricians refer epilepsy patients

6 Jun 2013, 4:03 p.m.

Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) welcomes new guidance to help paediatricians refer young epilepsy patients more effectively.

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NIHR GOSH BRC Theme New Projects Funding Call 2025

Closed: The NIHR Great Ormond Street Hospital Biomedical Research Centre (NIHR GOSH BRC) New Projects Call aims to fund novel translational research into childhood illnesses

Safe and Sustainable: review of children’s specialist heart services

28 Jan 2013, 12:43 p.m.

Safe and Sustainable is a national review of children’s specialist heart services in England. Conducted by the Joint Committee of Primary Care Trusts (JCPCT), which represents every PCT in England, the review concluded in July 2012 that Great Ormond Stree

GOSH awarded £37 million funding to carry out pioneering paediatric research

14 Sep 2016, 1:48 p.m.

The NIHR Great Ormond Street Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) has been awarded £37 million in funding to drive forward translational research into rare diseases in children. The Centre is the only one of its kind in the UK dedicated to paediatric research

Anna Elizabeth Martinez

Dr Anna Martinez trained at St Bartholomew’s Hospital in London and completed her training in paediatrics in the North Thames Region. She trained in paediatric dermatology at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH).

Dr Martinez has been leading the Natio…

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NIHR GOSH BRC Early Career Researcher New Projects Funding Call 2025

Closed: NIHR GOSH BRC has launched a call for early career researchers at GOSH and ICH to apply for funding to pump-prime innovative new projects across our strategic research themes.

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NIHR GOSH BRC Early Career Researcher New Projects Funding Call 2026

Closed: NIHR GOSH BRC has launched a call for early career researchers at GOSH and ICH to apply for funding to pump-prime innovative new projects across our strategic research themes.

Research and publications from the Neurology department

Members of the department have a wide range of research interests.

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Global genomic collaboration improves lives and treatment for children with epilepsy

17 Aug 2023, 8 a.m.

An international research collaboration, including GOSH and our research partner UCL Institute of Child Health, has shown that a technique known as rapid genome sequencing can provide a diagnosis for 43 per cent of children with unexplained epilepsy.

Neurosurgery information

Welcome to the homepage of the Neurosurgery Department at Great Ormond Street Hospital.

Simon Critchlow

Simon Critchlow is a Consultant and Specialist in Restorative Dentistry who recently joined the team at Great Ormond Street Hospital. He is the lead Restorative Dentist in the North Thames region for cleft lip and palate patients and a founder membe…

Possum Ward

Possum Ward treats neurological conditions including complex epilepsy, autoimmune disease, and neurovascular malformations. Location: Premier Inn Clinical Building.

Children's Acute Transport Service (CATS)

Information from the Children's Acute Transport Service (CATS) at Great Ormond Street Hospital.