Newsletter Edition #1

It’s our third year, and there are more things to report on than we could have imagined. We’ll only be able to point to some of these in each edition.Hub research has two key elements: the Physical Hub means the Lennon Lab group in Manchester and collaborators...

Publications

Publications

Explore our original research, reviews and workshop reports below: Boeckhaus J, Gale DP, Simon J, Ding J, Zhang Y, Bergmann C, Turner AN, Hall M, Sayer JA, Srivastava S, Kang HG, Cerkauskaite-Kerpauskiene A, Gillion V, Claes KJ, Krueger B,  de Fallois J, Walden U,...

Alport Patient Information Day, Nottingham

Alport Patient Information Day, Nottingham

Alport Patient Information Day - Saturday 5th July, Nottingham. Alport UK hosted another successful patient information and social at the The Queen’s Medical Centre Postgraduate Centre. Nottingham Alport information day flyerThis was a fantastic day with local host Dr...

Alport Research Hub Symposium 2025

We were pleased to be able to host our 2nd annual Hub Symposium on Wednesday 2nd July in Manchester. Our comprehensive programme featured 16 talks, alongside networking and discussion opportunities. The morning session led by Rachel Lennon, (University of Manchester)...

Alport Research Hub – Grant Round 2025

As part of the Hub 5-year funding restricted funds of 250k per year was allocated for 3 novel projects (750k total). The 1st round of funding was awarded to Dr Kenton Arkill at Nottingham, the 2nd Grant was awarded to Dan Jagger at The Hearing Institute, UCL. The...

RaDaR 15 year celebration event

RaDaR 15 year celebration event

The RaDaR 15 year celebration took place on Thursday 22 May 2025 at Resource for London.   Around 1200 Alport patients are now registered in the Alport cohort within the UK’s really impressive Rare Renal Disease Registry (RaDaR).   This event was an occasion in London...

Save the Date – Alport Research Hub Symposium 2025

Are you a researcher or healthcare professional interested in Alport Syndrome?    Join us for the 2025 Alport Research Hub Symposium on Wednesday 2 July, 10.00-4.45pm at the Michael Smith Building Lecture Theatre, University of Manchester. Chaired by Professors Rachel...