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Barry Eng

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Lecturer (Adjunct)Pathology & Molecular MedicineMcMaster University

Barry Eng

Lecturer (Adjunct)

Pathology & Molecular Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

McMaster University

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

In this role since 2018

Supervision signals

Adjunct, part-time and visiting faculty usually co-supervise alongside a core faculty member.
No graduate courses on record.
No publications since 2021.

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126

Publications

2,081

Citations

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Contact

engb1@mcmaster.ca

Research

Research areas, by share of publications

Hemoglobinopathies and Related DisordersMedicine
Iron Metabolism and DisordersMedicine
Genomics and Rare DiseasesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Forensic and Genetic ResearchBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Research areas are derived from OpenAlex topics of their publications.

126 publications.

Multisite verification of the accuracy of a multi-gene next generation sequencing panel for detection of mutations and copy number alterations in solid tumours

Bartlett J, Amemiya Y, Arts H, Bayani J, Eng B, Grafodatskaya D, Reid SK, Lariviere M, Lo B, McClure R

PLoS ONE20218 citations

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0258188

ATM whole gene deletion in an Italian family with hereditary pancreatic cancer: Challenges to cancer risk prediction associated with an 11q22.3 microdeletion

Arts HH, Lynch L, Grafodatskaya D, Eng B, Malloy L, Duck J, White R, Woodside C, Bell K, Zbuk KM

Cancer Genetics20203 citations

DOI: 10.1016/j.cancergen.2019.10.003

Novel High Oxygen Affinity Hemoglobin Variant in a Patient with Polycythemia: Hb Kennisis [β85(F1)Phe→Leu (TTT>TTG); HBB: c.258T>G]

Al Nabhani I, Aneke JC, Verhovsek M, Eng B, Kuo KHM, Rudinskas LC, Waye JS

Hemoglobin20203 citations

DOI: 10.1080/03630269.2020.1720711

Microcytosis in patients with haemoglobin C trait: is α‐thalassaemia trait to blame?

Forté S, Eng B, Verhovsek M, Soulières D, Waye JS

British Journal of Haematology20202 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1111/bjh.17095 PMID: W3087694498

Multiplex Allele-Specific PCR for Simultaneous Detection of H63D and C282Y HFE Mutations in Hereditary Hemochromatosis

Arts HH, Eng B, Waye JS

Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine20185 citations

DOI: 10.1373/jalm.2017.024984

Characterization of Two Novel Deletions Involving the 5′ Region of the β-Globin Gene

Waye JS, Hanna M, Hohenadel B-A, Nakamura L, Walker L, Eng B

Hemoglobin20173 citationsSenior author

DOI: 10.1080/03630269.2017.1397015

α0-Thalassemia Due to a 90.7 kb Deletion (– –NFLD)

Waye JS, Eng B, Hanna M, Hohenadel B-A, Nakamura L, Walker L

Hemoglobin20171 citations

DOI: 10.1080/03630269.2017.1369987

COMPARISON OF NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING VERSUS SINGLE ANALYTE TESTS FOR SOMATIC MUTATION DETECTION IN ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA, MYELOPROLIFERATIVE NEOPLASM AND SOLID TUMORS

McCready E, Leber B, Waye J, Difrancesco T, Eng B, Arts H, Butcher M, Jeurgens R, Grafodatskya D

International Journal of Laboratory Hematology2017

Clinical Next-Generation Sequencing Pipeline Outperforms a Combined Approach Using Sanger Sequencing and Multiplex Ligation-Dependent Probe Amplification in Targeted Gene Panel Analysis

Schenkel LC, Kerkhof J, Stuart A, Reilly J, Eng B, Woodside C, Levstik A, Howlett CJ, Rupar AC, Knoll JHM

Journal of Molecular Diagnostics201653 citations

DOI: 10.1016/j.jmoldx.2016.04.002

Novel Mutation of the Translation Initiation Codon of the α1-Globin Gene (ATG>AAG or HBA1:c.2T>A)

Waye JS, Eng B, Hanna M, Hohenadel B-A, Nakamura L, Walker L

Hemoglobin20162 citations

DOI: 10.1080/03630269.2016.1236028

Researchers with similar interests

John Waye

Pathology & Molecular Medicine

Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders, Iron Metabolism and Disorders

Madeleine Verhovsek

Medicine

Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders, Iron Metabolism and Disorders

Parveen Wasi

Medicine

Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders, Iron Metabolism and Disorders

Kristine Matusiak

Medicine

Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders, Iron Metabolism and Disorders

Michelle Zeller

Medicine

Iron Metabolism and Disorders

Uma Athale

Pediatrics

Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders

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Barry Eng

Research

Multisite verification of the accuracy of a multi-gene next generation sequencing panel for detection of mutations and copy number alterations in solid tumours

ATM whole gene deletion in an Italian family with hereditary pancreatic cancer: Challenges to cancer risk prediction associated with an 11q22.3 microdeletion

Novel High Oxygen Affinity Hemoglobin Variant in a Patient with Polycythemia: Hb Kennisis [β85(F1)Phe→Leu (TTT>TTG); HBB: c.258T>G]

Microcytosis in patients with haemoglobin C trait: is α‐thalassaemia trait to blame?

Multiplex Allele-Specific PCR for Simultaneous Detection of H63D and C282Y HFE Mutations in Hereditary Hemochromatosis

Characterization of Two Novel Deletions Involving the 5′ Region of the β-Globin Gene

α0-Thalassemia Due to a 90.7 kb Deletion (– –NFLD)

COMPARISON OF NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING VERSUS SINGLE ANALYTE TESTS FOR SOMATIC MUTATION DETECTION IN ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA, MYELOPROLIFERATIVE NEOPLASM AND SOLID TUMORS

Clinical Next-Generation Sequencing Pipeline Outperforms a Combined Approach Using Sanger Sequencing and Multiplex Ligation-Dependent Probe Amplification in Targeted Gene Panel Analysis

Novel Mutation of the Translation Initiation Codon of the α1-Globin Gene (ATG>AAG or HBA1:c.2T>A)

Frequent collaborators

John Waye

David Hing-kwei Chui

Malgorzata Nowaczyk

Murray Alexander Potter

William Sheffield

Mark Crowther

Researchers with similar interests

John Waye

Madeleine Verhovsek

Parveen Wasi

Kristine Matusiak

Michelle Zeller

Uma Athale