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• Structure and Motion researchers get children Stepping Into Science at The Big Bang Fair

  

  Last week, researchers from Structure and Motion attended The Big Bang Fair at Birmingham NEC with their activity ‘Stepping Into Science’, designed by Dr Jim Usherwood and Dr Zoe Self. The Stepping Into Science project is part of Dr Usherwood’s Wellcome Trust funded research and combines public engagement with data collection.

   23 Mar 2016

• Pairing and sharing in V formation flight

  

  New publication reveals how birds can't 'cheat' in V formation flight by spending all their time at the back. Research published in Nature last year by the RVC Structure and Motion Lab showed that when birds are flying in a V formation, energy …

   03 Feb 2015

• International Society for Economics and Social Sciences of Animal Health (ISESSAH) - Inaugural meeting - 27th and 28th March 2017

  The RVC led international consortium “Networking to enhance the use of economics in animal health education, research and policy making in Europe and beyond” (NEAT) that aimed to strengthen and enhance the use of economics in animal health in …

   31 Aug 2016

  The RVC led international consortium “Networking to enhance the use of economics in animal …

• Open source bone biology software benefits industry and academia

  

  Open source image analysis software BoneJ developed at RVC being used in volcanology, marine biology, soils science, battery design, and food science

   11 Jan 2017

• Is Cross Matching Beneficial Prior to the First Blood Transfusion in Cats?

  Karen Humm (Lecturer in Emergency and Critical Care) has been awarded a grant by Pet Plan for the following project: "Is Cross Matching Beneficial Prior to the First Blood Transfusion in Cats?"  As veterinary practice has advanced, there has been a …

   18 Jan 2017

  Karen Humm (Lecturer in Emergency and Critical Care) has been awarded a grant by Pet Plan for the …

• RVC hits the heights for student satisfaction!

  

  The results of the NSS for 2016 give the RVC a very high ranking for the quality of teaching and student experience on offer.

   18 Aug 2016

• RVC Professor Supporting International Atomic Energy Agency

  

  A Royal Veterinary College (RVC) professor joined an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) panel in Vienna to work on fresh policy for the use of radiation in veterinary medicine. Renate Weller, Professor in Comparative Imaging and Biomechanics, …

   05 Oct 2017

• VetCompass™ Researchers update BSAVA Congress

  

  The RVC’s VetCompass™ Programme shares anonymised clinical data with over 20% of UK vet practices and is now the largest research database of veterinary clinical data in the world. The impact of the research flowing from VetCompass™ studies was …

   10 Apr 2018

  The RVC’s VetCompass™ Programme shares anonymised clinical data with over 20% of UK vet practices …

• New MRC grant awarded to Dr Barbara Haesler

  

  Dr Barbara Haesler has been awarded a MRC grant to lead work on "Convergence in evaluation frameworks for integrated surveillance of AMR (CoEval-AMR)".  The mitigation of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is informed by fit-for-purpose, integrated …

   18 Mar 2019

  Dr Barbara Haesler has been awarded a MRC grant to lead work on "Convergence in evaluation …

• One giant leap for VetCompass™

  

  New research, based on the VetCompass™ programme at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), uses machine learning to detect false-positive disease references in veterinary clinical notes. Clinicians often include references to diseases in clinical …

   08 May 2019