by AKU | Aug 5, 2026 | AKU Blog
What does self-care look like when you're living with AKU? For some, it means keeping active. For others, it’s finding ways to manage pain, prioritising mental wellbeing or connecting with people who truly understand the challenges of living with a rare...
by AKU | Jun 18, 2026 | AKU Blog
The AKU Society is delighted to announce that Professor Lakshminarayan Rao Ranganath has been appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the King’s Birthday Honours 2026, for services to people with Alkaptonuria. The award recognises more than two...
by AKU | May 29, 2026 | AKU Blog
Professor Norman B. Roberts was a brilliant scientist whose work continues to have major impact on the treatment and understanding of alkaptonuria (AKU). A Clinical Biochemist with a range of eclectic research interests, Norman will be remembered fondly by the AKU...
by AKU | Mar 6, 2026 | AKU Blog
Back row (left to right): Juliette Hughes (Lecturer/PI), Ioana Comanici (1st year PhD student), Hazel Sutherland (PDRA), Rebecca Brown (3rd year PhD student) Front row (left to right): Harriet Willet (4th year PhD student), Jemma Clarke (Masters student), Daisy Quinn...