Curriculum Vitae
SURNAME: Hultén
FORENAMES: Maj Anita
DEGREES, DIPLOMAS
1957 BSc (Genetics, Psychology and Education), University of Stockholm
1958 BM, University of Lund
1966 Med Lic, University of Stockholm
1974 PhD, University of Stockholm
1974 Professorial Competence in Medical Genetics, University of Stockholm
1978 Accreditation in Clinical Genetics, Stockholm
1999 European University Diploma in Molecular Cytogenetics
1979 Registered Medical Practitioner,GMC, London
1980 MRC Path, Royal College of Pathologists, London
1992 FRC Path, Royal College of Pathologist, London
POSITIONS
2007-2013 Honorary Professor of Regproductive Genetics, University of Warwick
1996-2007 Honorary Professor of Medical Genetics, University of Warwick
1996- Honorary Consultant Coventry & Walsgrave NHS Trust
1989- 1999 Honorary Professor in Cytogenetics, University of Birmingham
1979- 1997 Medical Consultant and Clinical Director, Regional Genetics Laboratory and Consultancy Services, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital
1975- 1997 Clinical Director, Regional Genetics Laboratory and Consultancy Services, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital
SELECTED CURRENT COMMITTEES
Member-Research & Ethics Committee Coventry & Walsgrave Hospital NHS Trust
Board Member and Chief Medical Advisor- UNIQUE-Rare Chromosome Disorder Support Group
Medical Advisor- Rett Syndrome Association, UK
Education Officer- EC funded SAFE NoE (2004-2006 Coordinator, Chairman of Steering Committee, Spreading of Excellence Officer)
President-UK Association of Clinical Cytogeneticists; Chairman Standing Workshop on Meiosis, ECA
Member of Council and Scientific Programme Committee, British Society of Human Genetics
Member of Advisory Board- Ikon: The Evolution of Biomedial Knowledge: Interactive Innovation in the UK and US, Warwick Business School
Member of Editorial Board-Prenatal Diagnosis & Molecular Cytogenetics; Molecular Cytogenetics; The Open Reproductive Science Journal
REVIEWER OF SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS
:Archives of Andrology; British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology; Chromosoma; EMBO Journal; European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology; Expert Opinion on Medical Diagnostics; Fertility and Sterility; Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy; Heredity; Human Molecular Genetics; Human Reproduction; Human Reproduction Update; Journal of Clinical Pathology; Journal of Cystic Fibrosis;Journal of Reproductive Systems; Journal of Proteome Research; Journal of Clinical Chemistry;Medical Education; Medical Teacher; Molecular and Cellular Probes; Prenatal Diagnosis; RBM Online; Reproduction; Reproductive Biology; The Lancet; The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), YMCPR
SELECTED RESEARCH AWARDS 1999-2009
NHS Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) Preliminary application accepted, full application to be submitted 2007
EC FP6, Network of Excellence SAFE, founder, coordinator, Chairman of SC, Spreading of Excellence Officer 2004-2006, currently Education Officer 01.03.04-30.02.09 (total 12 mill Euro)
EC FP6 SAFER, partner 01.01.05-31.12.07 £ 200.000 Euro (£128.000)
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences research Council (BBSRC UK) Hultén MA & Old, R.W Do germline stem cells contribute to the reserve of oocytes in the mouse? 01.03.2006-28.02.2009 (£186.381)
EC FP6 EUROGENTEST Network of Excellence, partner, member of Unit 5: New and ermerging technologies 01.01.05-31.12.09 Euro 15.000 min. (£10.300)
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences research Council (BBSRC UK) Hultén MA Do minisatellites play a primary role in meiotic chromosome pairing? 16.07.04-15.06.07 £333,821
British Medical Association Hartshorne,G.M., Baker H, Griffiths M, Hultén MA.The functional role of sperm telomere length for male factor infertility. 01.10.03-30.09.04 £32,700
The Wellcome Trust. MA Hultén. Mechanisms of origin of Trisomy 21 Down Syndrome. 1.6.00-31.5.04 £458,363
NHS Executive Health Technology Assessment Scheme. A Szczepura, MA Hultén. Evaluation of molecular prenatal diagnosis for Down’s Syndrome. 1.2.97-31.1.00 (£348,973)
EPSRC W F Clocksin, Hultén MA. Automatic Analysis of FISH Images. (£170,550)
The Wellcome Trust. MA Hultén, E Hillhouse. Training Fellowship in Repr.Biol. Molecular cloning and expression of cDNA’s encoding two novel HeLa cell proteins that decondense human sperm chromatin.. 1.8.97-31.7.00 (£131,409)
EC Contract IC15-CT98-0217. Salooma S, Jeffreys A, Bersimbaev B, Hultén MA. Minisatellite mutations and biodosimetry of population around the Semipalatinsk nuclear test site. 1.9.1998-31.8.2001 (£94,118)
EC Contract. Egosque J, Hultén MA, Telomere healing of radiation induced DNA breakage. 1.8.97-31.6.1999 (£82,353)
The Wellcome Trust. MA Hultén. Mechanisms of origin of Trisomy 21 Down Syndrome. 1.6.00-31.5.04 £458,363
NHS Executive Health Technology Assessment Scheme. A Szczepura, MA Hultén. Evaluation of molecular prenatal diagnosis for Down’s Syndrome. 1.2.97-31.1.00 £348,973
EPSRC W F Clocksin, Hultén MA. Automatic Analysis of FISH Images. £170,550
The Wellcome Trust. MA Hultén, E Hillhouse. Training Fellowship in Repr.Biol. Molecular cloning and expression of cDNA’s encoding two novel HeLa cell proteins that decondense human sperm chromatin.. 1.8.97-31.7.00 £131,409
EC Contract IC15-CT98-0217. Salooma S, Jeffreys A, Bersimbaev B, Hultén MA. Minisatellite mutations and biodosimetry of population around the Semipalatinsk nuclear test site. 1.9.1998-31.8.2001 £94,118
R&D Committee, Walsgrave Hospital. Hartshorne GM, Klentzeris LD, Kennedy CR, Cavilla J, Montgomery S, Taylor H, Hultén MA. In vitro maturation and fertilisation of immature oocytes from women undergoing ICSI treatment. £20,000 1.10.98-1.10.2000
Infertility Trust Fund, Walsgrave Hospital. Hartshorne,G.M., Tease,C., Kennedy,C.R., Hultén,M.A. The link between meiosis and apoptosis in oocyte formation. PhD studentship. 1.10.99-30.09.2002. £35,000
EC Contract. Egosque J, Hultén MA, Telomere healing of radiation induced DNA breakage. 1.8.97-31.6.1999 £82,353