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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 … -
Man’s ‘Best Friend’ just got even better
Dogs have long been called Man’s Best Friend, providing both companionship and work to their human owners. But a revolutionary new research platform called VetCompass™ Programme at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) is now harnessing the power of …Dogs have long been called Man’s Best Friend, providing both companionship and work to their human …
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PhD Student wins prize for best oral presentation
Congratulations to Bhagyalakshmi Chengat, one of our ZELS-AS (Zoonosis and Emerging Livestock Systems-Associated Studentship) PhD students, who has been awarded the prize for the best presentation at the recent Association for Veterinary Teaching …Congratulations to Bhagyalakshmi Chengat, one of our ZELS-AS (Zoonosis and Emerging Livestock …
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An international collaborative network publishes new guidance handbook to enhance the evaluation of One Health
The Network for Evaluation of One Health (NEOH) has published a new interdisciplinary guidance handbook which lays out an evidenced based framework for evaluating integrated approaches to health, such as the One Health approach.The Network for Evaluation of One Health (NEOH) has published a new interdisciplinary guidance …
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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 …Dr Barbara Haesler has been awarded a MRC grant to lead work on "Convergence in evaluation …
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Prize for VetCompass™ PhD student
Congratulations to our PhD student Imogen Schofield for receiving the Dog's Trust prize after gaining the highest marks on the Master's Degree in Veterinary Epidemiology at the RVC. As part of this degree Imogen undertook a research project with … -
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 …Dr Ben Swift (Research Fellow in Antimicrobial Resistance) has been awarded funding by the MedTech …
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VetCompass Christmas Newsletter 2021
Although a very challenging year, 2021 has also seen some remarkable achievements from so many persons and teams involved with VetCompass. We sincerely thank you all for your contributions to animal welfare by both your direct work in practice and … -
Congratulations Holly Asquith Barnes, winner of the Spring Meeting British Veterinary Zoological Society Student Poster Prize 2016
Congratulations to Holly Asquith Barnes who won the Spring Meeting British Veterinary Zoological Society Student Poster Prize 2016 for her research poster 'Use of thermal imaging and mobility assessment to detect arthritis in non-human primates' …Congratulations to Holly Asquith Barnes who won the Spring Meeting British Veterinary Zoological …
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Congratulations Dr. Whiting!
Congratulations to our Lecturer in Veterinary Ethics and Law, Martin Whiting who has successfully defended his thesis on “The Veterinary Profession, Social Closure, and Public Interest in the UK”. Martin’s thesis opens up an exciting new area of …Congratulations to our Lecturer in Veterinary Ethics and Law, Martin Whiting who has successfully …