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Professor of Molecular Ophthalmology @UCLeye & @TheCrick, Consultant Ophthalmologist in Genetic Eye Disease, Genetics Lead @Moorfields, Mum ๐Ÿ’™Art & Equality

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Prof Mariya Moosajee
7 months
Hello everyone, I have been feeling uneasy about the X platform for some time. Although I have so many followers, I think now is the right time to switch so here is my new @bluesky handle:. ProfMariya@bsky.social. I hope you will follow me on there. Thank you for all the โค๏ธ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿผ.
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Prof Mariya Moosajee
7 months
A little late in the day but this was the beautiful sunrise this chilly morning at 7 am from #London Bridge on my way to @Moorfields for the first #Genetics clinic of 2025 #FridayFeeling #GoodYearAhead
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Prof Mariya Moosajee
7 months
#HappyNewYear Here is to a happy, healthy and successful #2025! Time to smash it!
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Prof Mariya Moosajee
7 months
#MerryChristmas everyone!
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Prof Mariya Moosajee
7 months
RT @AnaCatalinaRod7: Thrilled to share our new paper exploring novel child-friendly outcome metrics for CRB1 retinopathies. @MariyaMoosajeโ€ฆ.
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Prof Mariya Moosajee
7 months
RT @ARVOtvst: @anacatalinarod7 @MariyaMoosajee @UCLeye: Assessing Contrast Sensitivity Function in CRB1-Retinopathies: Exploring Child-Frieโ€ฆ.
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Prof Mariya Moosajee
7 months
A big thank you to my truly awesome #research team @UCLeye @TheCrick @Moorfields for their hard work & dedication over the past year ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿผ. Thank you to @Dishoom for the #Christmas feast! @jones_lee1 @AnaCatalinaRod7 @CecileMejecase @katyann_linkens & the whole team โค๏ธ
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Prof Mariya Moosajee
7 months
This a fantastic chance to work with a fabulous team @UCLeye @TheCrick helping patients with #InheritedRetinalDisease by developing new #Genetic #Therapies! If youโ€™re looking for a fresh start to #2025 in #London, apply now ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿผ ps. This post may be extended to 3 years!.
@UCLeye
UCL Institute of Ophthalmology
7 months
We are seeking a Research Fellow to work in close collaboration with Professor @MariyaMoosajee to focus on the development of non-viral approaches, using mRNA and non-viral gene therapy, as potential treatment options for RLBP1-retinopathy. Apply by 5 Jan.
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Prof Mariya Moosajee
7 months
Thank you @JoepopProds & @lawrencenotrin for sharing your personal story of having two wonderful children with #UsherSyndrome. This piece in the @Daily_Express helps people understand the condition & the challenges it presents.
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Emmerdale stars Laura Norton and Mark Jordon on the rare genetic disease that means their two young children, who were born deaf, now risk losing their eyesight as well in adolescence. And their...
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Prof Mariya Moosajee
8 months
Next Wed 11th Dec at 2 pm Iโ€™m partaking in a webinar on #ImposterSyndrome hosted by @ARVOinfo Women in Eye & Vision Research #WEAVR group. Please join, register here ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿผ. Anyone can experience imposter syndrome, overcoming it is the key!
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Prof Mariya Moosajee
8 months
Today @Moorfields held its Trust wide clinical governance meeting @BarbicanCentre. Topic #Kindness in Healthcare. Excellent speakers, thought-provoking & an incredibly powerful message- Lets be kinder to ourself, our colleagues & our patients to ensure the best possible care ๐Ÿ’™
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8 months
RT @Emz141184: Homeward bound after an amazingly positive appointment with our favourite @MariyaMoosajee and her moorfields team! Five yearโ€ฆ.
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Prof Mariya Moosajee
8 months
Wanted to say how appreciative I am to have such an excellent #research & #clinical team working with me @Moorfields @MoorfieldsBRC @UCLeye. Here are some of them today in clinic @AnaCatalinaRod7 @BethanyElora @Vijay_Tailor @NgoziOluonye ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿผ #FridayFeeling
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Prof Mariya Moosajee
8 months
Another frosty morning but what a beautiful sunrise! Got a challenging day ahead, I know I have some bad news to share with a family, which troubled me through the night. Sometimes its hard not to get emotionally affected when you care so much for your patients & their wellbeing.
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Prof Mariya Moosajee
8 months
Walking home from the @TheCrick past @StPancrasInt. The Christmas lights look very cool #LoveChristmas
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Prof Mariya Moosajee
8 months
I had a fantastic day hosting Prof Botond Roska from @IOB_ch. He gave the @TheCrick lecture, sharing his ground-breaking research into #optogenetics for retinal diseases & using mitochondria with protein binders to potentially treat Leber hereditary optic neuropathy. Bravo ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿผ
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Prof Mariya Moosajee
8 months
I am so thrilled to see #UsherSyndrome being discussed in @UKParliament! . Thanks to the hard work of @CUREUsher setting up an All-Party Parliamentary Group #APPG for this #RareDisease that causes deafness from birth & progressive sight loss, learn more ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ
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Prof Mariya Moosajee
8 months
Please apply ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿผ.
@UCLeye
UCL Institute of Ophthalmology
8 months
We are looking to appoint a Research Technician to join Professor @MariyaMoosajee's lab, investigating the development of non-viral approaches, using mRNA and non-viral gene therapy, as potential treatment options for RLBP1-retinopathy. Closes 27 Nov:
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Prof Mariya Moosajee
8 months
RT @jones_lee1: Tomorrow is Charles Bonnet Syndrome Awareness Day. Weโ€™ve been sharing our information sheets for children and young peopleโ€ฆ.
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Prof Mariya Moosajee
9 months
It was an absolute pleasure to present @GoshSight Visiting Professor Day, an update on ophthalmic #genetics from โ€œmyโ€ lab to clinic! Lots of great examples how we have better understood #diseases, their impact on the #eye & body to improve patient care! @UCLeye @Moorfields
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