We are proud to have played a role in multiple successful projects. Please see a selected list of some of the projects we have contributed to below.
Our Publications
Sarantis F, Guobadia AO, Bebars MA, Varma R, Holland JAA, Ratnaike T. Should next-generation sequencing be considered as a first-line genetic investigation for children with early developmental impairment? Arch Dis Child. 2025 Jan 24;110(2):170-173. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2024-327752. PMID: 39472040.
Ratnaike T, McDermott H, McQuaid F, Plumb L, Wooding EL, Course CW, Jackson C; RCPCH Trainee Research Network Working Group. UK paediatric trainee research involvement: A national mixed-methods survey to highlight opportunities and challenges. Arch Dis Child. 2024 Feb 19;109(3):256-257. doi:10.1136/archdischild-2023-326401. PMID: 37875333.
Our Posters and Presentations
814 CHEERI: an ambition to enable more paediatric research opportunities for trainees in the East of England – Rachana Varma, Lipi Shekhar, Thiloka Ratnaike, Ben Marlow. Archives of Disease in Childhood Aug 2022, 107 (Suppl 2) A499-A500; DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2022-rcpch.804
6827 Management of seizures and neuropsychological outcomes in children with Electrical Status Epilepticus in Slow wave Sleep (ESES) – Aysha Rasheed, Manidipa Dutta, Thiloka Ratnaike, Angeliki Menounou, Manal Issa, Deepa Krishnakumar. Archives of Disease in Childhood Aug 2024, 109 (Suppl 1) A196; DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2024-rcpch.298
8202 Addressing disparities in paediatric genetic testing: a systematic review of engagement with underserved communities and barriers to access – Aisosa Guobadia, Shivani Sekar, Janet Bayliss, Benjamin Marlow, Thiloka Ratnaike. Archives of Disease in Childhood Jun 2025, 110 (Suppl 1) A82; DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2025-rcpch.107
8257 Understanding the variations and barriers in investigation of early developmental impairment – Erva Nur Cinar, Francesca Seregni, Jonathon Holland, Rachana Varma, Frederica Sarantis, Aisosa Guobadia, Thiloka Ratnaike. Archives of Disease in Childhood Jun 2025, 110 (Suppl 1) A139; DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2025-rcpch.189
Should next-generation sequencing be considered as a first-line genetic investigation for children with early developmental impairment? – Frederica Sarantis, Aisosa Osas Guobadia, Marwa A Bebars, Rachana Varma, Jonathon A A Holland, Thiloka Ratnaike. Archives of Disease in Childhood Feb 2025, 110 (2) 170-173; DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2024-327752