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The Royal Veterinary College appoints Director of General Practice to lead new General Practice division
The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Katharine Nelson as its first Director of General Practice. Dr Nelson will take up the position later this year, in which she will lead the RVC’s new General Practice ( … -
The RVC appoints new Head for the Department of Pathobiology and Population Sciences
The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has appointed Simon Priestnall, Professor of Veterinary Anatomic Pathology, as Head of the Department of Pathobiology and Population Sciences (PPS). In this role, Professor Priestnall will continue driving forward … -
The RVC appoints new Vice Principal for Clinical Services to help drive innovation and expansion of the RVC’s world-leading clinical services
The Royal Veterinary College appoints new Vice Principal for Clinical Services to help drive innovation and expansion of the RVC’s world-leading clinical services -
Royal Veterinary College welcomes community for Open Farm Sunday
The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) opened the gates to RVC Boltons Park Farm to the public over the weekend as part of the national LEAF Open Farm Sunday initiative. More than 1,500 visitors came to see the innovative teaching farm, consisting of … -
New innovative study proves racehorses use less energy to gallop than previously thought
Researchers from the RVC have made use of force plate technology to accurately measure the external work of galloping in racehorses. This technique, which has never been used for such large animals at high speed before, showed that horses had much …Researchers from the RVC have made use of force plate technology to accurately measure the external …
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RVC Brachycephalic Research Team
The RVC is a world-leader among research centres that investigate brachycephalic health and welfare. The RVC sees the brachycephalic issue as a highly complex system and therefore takes a holistic approach to brachycephalic research that covers … -
'Exceptional' RVC student honoured at American convention
RVC student Molly Muedeking was the only British or European student to receive a $2,500 scholarship from the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) Foundation and insurance group Markel. -
RVC’s status as a world-leading specialist veterinary institution confirmed by outcome of HEFCE’s institution-specific funding review
RVC to receive enhanced institution-specific funding in recognition of its world-leading teaching and quality of the learning environment -
Easter bunnies and dogs do not mix
As Easter approaches, we should all be reminded about the possibility of chocolate poisoning in dogs. Every year Royal Veterinary College (RVC) hospitals and vet practices around the UK see poorly pets have plundered our beloved treats. -
New NC3Rs grant: Development, validation and application of enhanced-welfare technology for wild small mammal research
Wild small mammals (mice, voles and shrews) are studied in many research fields, including ecology, demography and conservation. Many studies of these animals rely on a traditional capture-mark-recapture approach, which involves repeated live- …Wild small mammals (mice, voles and shrews) are studied in many research fields, including ecology, …