Muriel Holder
Consultant clinical geneticist
Biography
Muriel Holder started working as a consultant in clinical genetics at Guy's in June 2012.
Before joining our hospital, she worked in clinical genetics at Lille University Hospital in France as a SpR for four years and as a lecturer for six years.
Muriel studied at Cochin Port Royal Medical School in Paris, France before specialising in paediatrics and genetics in Lille 2 University.
Education and training
BSc (MSBM)
- Master in biochemistry, Paris 5 University, France (1989 -1990)
- Master in molecular biology, Paris 5 University, France (1990 -1991)
- Master in human genetics, Lille 2 University, France (1995 -1996)
- Master in inherited metabolic diseases, Nancy University, France (1999-2000)
MSc (DEA)
- Research year in molecular biology, Paris 5 University, France (1997-1998)
- Biochemistry and molecular biology department, Cochin Port-Royal Hospital, Paris, France (Pr Delpech).
Medical degree in paediatrics
- A rare cause of inherited deafness: oto-spondylomegaepiphyseal dysplasia(September 1999)
M.D. thesis
- Cohen syndrome - 10 new cases (November 1999)
Equivalence in clinical genetics (October 2000)
PhD
- Towards comprehension of cartilage formation and aging with two different approaches: transgenic mice and tracheal replacement. UMR 8161 CNRS, Institut de Biologie de Lille, France (2002-2006)
Accreditation to supervise research (2010), Lille, France
Research interests
- Limb anomalies
Contact
Tel: 020 7188 1390
Specialist interests
- Limb anomalies
- Dysmorphology
- Inherited metabolic disorders
- Fetal medidcine
- Dermatology
Last updated: June 2021