ISAVELLA SAVVA

RESEARCH FELLOW
Molecular Medicine Research Center
Cyprus University of Technology
Cyprus

Scientist Molecular Biology
Biography

1999-2005 MD, AristotleUniversity of Thessaloniki, Greece 2006-2012 Residency in Nephrology, Nicosia GeneralHospital 2010-Present PhD Candidate in Medical Genetics, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cyprus

Research Intrest

Familial glomerulopathies (Alport Syndrome, Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy, CFHR5 Nephropathy). Recruitment and categorization of patients according to detailed medical history. Collection of biological material for research purposes. ï‚· Phenotypic analysis of a novel mouse model for Alport syndrome ï‚· Urine miRNAs as prognostic biomarkers in progressive familial nephropathies