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• Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions Individual Fellowship Award

  Professor John Hutchinson has been awarded a Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions Individual Fellowship Award for Dr. Sandy Kawano from the National Institute of Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (Knoxville, Tennessee) in the USA to come work with his …

   13 Jun 2016

  Professor John Hutchinson has been awarded a Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions Individual Fellowship …

• 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.

   13 Apr 2017

• MedTech SuperConnector Award

  

  Dr Ben Swift (Research Fellow in Antimicrobial Resistance) has been awarded funding by the MedTech SuperConnector to explore the use of bacteriophage technology that he has invented.  This was originally designed to diagnose mycobacterial diseases …

   29 Jul 2021

  Dr Ben Swift (Research Fellow in Antimicrobial Resistance) has been awarded funding by the MedTech …

• Understanding the behaviour and improving the welfare of chickens

  

  RVC's Professor in Animal Welfare, Dr. Christine Nicol, has edited this new publication - Understanding the behaviour and improving the welfare of chickens. The publication draws on Christine's and the contributors' extensive knowledge in …

   06 Oct 2020

  RVC's Professor in Animal Welfare, Dr. Christine Nicol, has edited this new publication - …

• Best Poster - International Society for Equitation Science

  

  Congratulations to AWSE's PhD student Aline!!! Aline's excellent poster at the International Society for Equitation Science conference won Best Poster!! Aline presented preliminary data on how foal stress responses at weaning are modulated by …

   28 Oct 2021

  Congratulations to AWSE's PhD student Aline!!!

  Aline's excellent poster at the International …

• RVC’s farm hosts over a thousand visitors for Open Farm Sunday

  

  The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) hosted over 1,000 visitors on Sunday at Boltons Park Farm for LEAF Open Farm Sunday, where its students get hands-on farm experience. The visitors came from the local community as well as further afield to find …

   14 Jun 2023

• RVC researcher receives grant for a project analysing shape change in horse’s backs during walking and trotting

  

  A lecturer and early career researcher at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has been awarded a grant to carry out research exploring the shape change in horse’s backs during walking and trotting. This research aims to identify where saddles should …

   07 Jan 2022

• Researchers reveal disease mechanism of the bovine TB pathogen

  

  Researchers from The Francis Crick Institute, University College Dublin, Public Health England, APHA and the RVC shed new light on how the bacteria that cause TB in humans and animals manipulate the host immune system to cause disease

   16 Mar 2021

  A multidisciplinary team led by researchers from The Francis Crick Institute and including …

• RVC to lead pioneering Parkinson’s research with grant from The Michael J. Fox Foundation

  

  Researchers at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) are launching a new study to better understand an important gene mutation in Parkinson’s disease, following a $241,399 grant from The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research. The study …

   23 Mar 2022

  Researchers at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) are launching a new study to better understand an …

• Leading biomechanics researcher from the RVC shares insights at United Nations’ AI for Good event

  

  This week, Professor Richard Bomphrey, Professor of Comparative Biomechanics at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) will lead a panel of experts at the United Nations’ (UN) next AI for Good event. Taking place on Wednesday, 27th September at 3pm ( …

   25 Sep 2023