Dr Vinu N is a Consultant in Medical Genetics with qualifications in MD Pediatrics and DNB–Superspeciality Medical Genetics. She has completed the McKusick Short Course in Human Genetics, the SSIEM Inherited Metabolic Diseases training course, and the ICMR course in Medical Genetics, and is a member of SIAMG. She has presented her work at national and international genetics forums. Her expertise includes pediatric genetics, prenatal genetics, neurometabolic disorders, inborn errors of metabolism, adult-onset genetic disorders, and cancer genetics.
Educational Qualifications
- MD Pediatrics
- DNB-Superspeciality Medical Genetics
Awards & Achievements
- President Gold Medal for DNB-SS Medical Genetics (21-09-2018), Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi
- Best Oral Paper Award – “Clinical utility of Next Generation Sequencing in Intellectual Disability” (Dec 2016, AIIMS New Delhi)
- Best Poster Presentation – “Clinical and Genetic studies in Pompe disease” (Sep 2016, New Delhi)
- NIH and Howard Hughes Grant to attend the 60th McKusick Short Course in Human Genetics, Jackson Laboratory, USA
Professional Memberships
Certifications
- McKusick Short Course in Human Genetics – Jackson Laboratory, USA
- SSIEM Inherited Metabolic Diseases Training Course – Delhi
- ICMR Course in Medical Genetics
Talks & Publications
- Clinical and molecular spectrum of patients with Griscelli syndrome – presented at the 60th McKusick Short Course in Human Genetics
- Journey to Diagnosis of the Undiagnosed – Manipal Genetics Update III
- Clinical utility of Next Generation Sequencing in Intellectual Disability – International Conference of Birth Defects and Third National Conference of SIAMG (Dec 2016)
- Hyperphenylalaninemia with DHPR deficiency – presented at the 15th ICMR Course in Medical Genetics, SGPGI Lucknow
- Tackling genetic disorder – Dr Vinu Narayan