Sir Adrian Bird

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Genetics
gptkbp:academic_advisor Sir David Hopkin
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:award gptkb:CBE
Fellow of the Royal Society
gptkbp:birth_date 1946-04-26
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:class International conferences on genetics
gptkbp:collaborator Various international researchers
gptkbp:community Active member of the scientific community
gptkbp:contribution Studies on the relationship between epigenetics and disease
Research on the effects of environmental factors on gene expression
Research on the potential of epigenetic biomarkers.
Studies on the role of epigenetics in chronic diseases
Advancements in understanding of gene expression
Exploration of transcriptional regulation
Investigations into chromatin structure
discovery of the role of methylation in gene regulation
Pioneering work in epigenetics
Research on X-chromosome inactivation
Research on the inheritance of epigenetic traits
Research on the potential of epigenetic therapies
Research on the role of non-coding RNA
Studies on genomic imprinting
Studies on the epigenetic landscape
Studies on the impact of diet on epigenetics
Research on the implications of epigenetics in public health
Investigations into the role of epigenetics in aging
Research on the role of stress in epigenetic changes
Research on the implications of epigenetics in evolution
Exploration of epigenetic modifications in cancer cells
Research on therapeutic applications of epigenetics
Contributions to the understanding of cellular memory
Research on the effects of toxins on epigenetic regulation
Investigations into the role of epigenetics in reproductive health
Studies on the role of epigenetics in mental health
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:fellowship gptkb:Academy_of_Medical_Sciences
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:field gptkb:Genetics
gptkbp:grants Various funding bodies
gptkbp:honorary_title Honorary Doctorate from multiple universities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Adrian Bird
gptkbp:impact Significant impact on cancer research
Influence on developmental biology
Contributions to understanding of genetic disorders
gptkbp:influenced epigenetics field
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Francis_Crick
gptkbp:invention Several patents related to genetic research
gptkbp:known_for research on epigenetics
gptkbp:media_appearances Documentaries on epigenetics
Interviews on genetics
gptkbp:mentor Mentors young scientists
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_students several Ph D students
gptkbp:publication Numerous scientific papers
Books on genetics
gptkbp:research molecular biology techniques
gptkbp:research_focus DNA methylation
gptkbp:research_institutes gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Edinburgh,_Scotland
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Dr._Anne_Bird
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Peter_Ratcliffe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6