Susanna A. Midyan

Associate professor at the department of Medical Genetics, YSMU

Head of Cytogenetics Laboratory, Center of Medical Genetics and Primary Health Care

Associate professor at the department of Family Medicine, YSMU

Senior scientist, Maternity and Child Health Care Center

Junior scientist, Hygiene Institute

S. Midyan, G. Shahsuvaryan, B. Sukhudyan, L. Nazaryan, R.S. Mollet, Z. Tuner, N. Tommerup. Identification of supernumerary marker chromosome 15. European Journal of Human Genetics. Vol 17 (Supl 2), (Abstract PO3.126), p128, 2009

S. Midyan, D. Babikyan, A․ Hovhannisyan, H. Mkrtchyan, K. Männik, A.Gasparyan, V. Galkina, A. Kurg, T. Sarkisian. Duplication 14q22.3-q24.2 in a mentally retarded patient with clinical resemblance to BOR-BOS and OAVS. 21-th European Meeting on Dysmorphology, Le Bischenberg, 2010

S. Midyan, A. Hovhannisyan, L. Nazaryan, C. Halgren, N. Tommerup. 7q36.1 monosomy as a result of the intrachromosomal rearrangement. European Journal of Human Genetics. Vol 18, (Supl 1), (Abstract PO3,011), p.105, 2010

CHERISH – Improving diagnosis of mental retardation in children in Eastern Europe and Central Asia through genetic characterization and bioinformatics/statistics. European Journal of Human Genetics. Vol 18 (Supl 1), (Abstract PO2,125), p.186, 2010

D. Babikyan, S. Midyan, K. Männik, S. Parkel, A. Hovhannisyan, H.Mkrtchyan, A. Gasparyan, A. Kurg, T. Sarkisian. Use of SNP-Array in a cohort of Armenian children with mental retardation. European Journal of Human Genetics. Vol 19 (Supl 2), (Abstract PO2, 92), 2011

D. Babikyan, S. Midyan, K. Männik, S. Parkel, A. Hovhannisyan, H. Mkrtchyan, A. Gasparyan, A. Kurg, T. Sarkisian; Use of DNA-chips for diagnostics of mental retardation of Armenian children. Armenian Medical Congress, 2011, Yerevan

S. Midyan, A. Hovhannisyan, H. Mkrtchyan, C. Halgren, L. Nazaryan, N. Tommerup. Combined application of different cytogenetic techniques for characterization of dicentric X mosaicism in a case with Turner syndrome. European Journal of Human Genetics. Vol 19 (Supl 2). (Abstract P03.093), p․ 153, 2011

D.Babikyan, S. Midyan, K. Männik, S. Parkel, A. Hovhannisyan, H. Mkrtchyan, A. Gasparyan, A. Kurg, T. Sarkisian. Use of SNP-Array in a cohort of Armenian children with mental retardation. European Journal of Human Genetics. Vol 19 (Supl 2). (Abstract P03.027), p․ 136, 2011

D. Babikyan, H. Mkrtchyan, S. Midyan, M. Nõukas, K. Männik, A. Hovhannesyan, A. Gasparyan, T. Liehr, A. Kurg, T.F. Sarkisian. Molecular cytogenetic characterization of a family with 3p deletion and 3p duplication cases. European Journal of Human Genetics. Vol 20, (Abstract P02.009),p․ 52, 2012

S.Midyan, A. Hovhannisyan, A. Gasparyan, E. Klein, T. Liehr, H. Mkrtchyan. Trisomy 8p11.23 as a result of a dicentric chromosome 8. European Journal of Human Genetics. Vol 20, (Abstract P03.052), p․ 114, 2012

H. Mkrtchyan, S. Midyan, A. Gasparyan, T. Liehr, A. Hovhannisyan . A new case with de novo proximal duplication of 10q11.2q21.3 European Journal of Human Genetics. Vol 20, (Abstract P03.055), p․ 115, 2012

A. Hovhanissyan, S. Midyan, A. Gasparyan, T. Liehr, H. Mkrtchyan. A de novo interstitial duplication 14q32.11-q32.32. European Journal of Human Genetics. Vol 20. (Abstract P03.057), p․ 115, 2012

H. Mkrtchyan, A. Hovhannisyan, A. Gasparyan, L. Nazaryan, S. Midyan, N. Tommerup. Proximal monosomy of 13q due to 6;13 translocation. European Journal of Human Genetics. Vol 21. (Abstract P13.86), p․ 354, 2013

D.T. Babikyan, S. Midyan, A. Hovhannisyan, H. Mkrtchyan, K. Männik, A. Gasparyan, A. Kurg, T. Sarkisian. De novo single exon deletion of AUTS2 in a patient with profound intellectual disability. European Journal of Human Genetics. Vol 18, (Supl 1), (Abstract PO3,011), p. 105, 2014

A. Hovhannisyan, S. Midyan. Molecular cytogenetic characterization of terminal 14q32 deletion. European Journal of Human Genetics,Vol 23, supl. 1, (Abstract J08.08 2015)

D. Babikyan et. al MedGen: Development of medical genetics education through curriculum reforms and establishment of training programs. European Journal of Human Genetics. Abstract P19.35, 2016

A. Saghatelyan, A. Baghoyan, G. Shahsuvaryan, A. Hovhannisyan, S. Midyan. Chromosome 14q32.3 terminal deletion in non-syndromic intellectual disability. ESHG, 2017

A. Hovhannisyan, A. Baghoyan, N. Kostandyan, S. Midyan. A double cryptic chromosome imbalance as a cause of phenotype variability in Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome. ESHG, 2017

Interpretation of NGS-mapped chromosomal breakpoints: The importance of healthy controls. N. Tommerup et al. ESHG, 2017

Morbidity risk of chromosomal breakpoints in topological domains enriched in non-exonic conserved elements, N. Tommerup et al. ESHG, 2017

ESHG Conference, Milan, Italy

PARTICIPATION IN INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMS:

Participant of the International Science and Technology Center (ISTC) A2151 Program, "Nuclear and mitochondrial genetic variants and molecular bases of mitochondrial OXPHOS diseases"

Participant of EU Tempus MedGen Program “Developing Medical Genetics Education through Curriculum Reforms and Establishment of Postgraduate Training Programs”

Participant of EU FP7-HEALTH CHERISH Program “Improving Diagnoses of Mental Retardation in Children in Eastern Europe and Central Asia through Genetic Characterization and Bioinformatics/Statistics”

Member of European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG)

Member of Armenian Association of Human Genetics