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• Gorilla Project wins WAB research prize!

  

  Congratulations to Siobhan Abeyesinghe and her MSc project student Rebecca Lewis who won the WAB research prize for their work on “The Effect of Visitors on the Behaviour and Welfare of Zoo-housed Western Lowland Gorillas”.

   10 Oct 2016

  Congratulations to Siobhan Abeyesinghe and her MSc project student Rebecca Lewis who won the WAB …

• Congratulations to Dr. María Díez-Leon - Outstanding Project Supervisor!

  

  Congratulations to María Díez-Leon, our Lecturer in Animal Welfare, who has won the James Bee Student Nominated Award for Outstanding Project Supervisor!   Over the past year María supervised MSc and undergraduate projects on behaviour and welfare …

   22 Jul 2019

  Congratulations to María Díez-Leon, our Lecturer in Animal Welfare, who has won the James Bee …

• Animal Welfare and Human-Animal Interactions

  Exploring how we can change public perception and desire for high-risk brachycephalic breeds, while understanding how we can refine their body shape to reduce their risk of disease is of high priority to improving canine welfare in the UK and beyond.

• Latest VetCompass research presented at BSAVA Congress 2016

  

  Nine VetCompass research abstracts presented at BSAVA Congress 2016, Birmingham The annual British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) Congress is a calendar highlight for small animal veterinarians, researchers and industry …

   12 Apr 2016

• Peter Holloway features in Vet Record

  

  Peter Holloway, a PhD student in VEEPH supervised by Prof Javier Guitian, features on the cover of the 3rd October edition of Vet Record in respect of editorial article 'Building veterinary capacity to reduce biological threats in the Middle East' ( …

   20 Oct 2015

  Peter Holloway, a PhD student in VEEPH supervised by Prof Javier Guitian, features on the cover of …

• RVC professor contributes to vital research on potential treatment for COVID-19

  

  Significant new research project which shows that a protein currently being trialled as a treatment for COVID-19 interferes with the repair of lung tissue.

   16 Jun 2020

  Continuing the ongoing and expanding partnership between the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) and the …

• How did some large dinosaurs’ bodies develop?

  

  Research using computer models of the bodies of sauropod dinosaurs to examine the evolutionary history of their body shape

   30 Mar 2016

• 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 …

• VetCompass™ at BSAVA Congress 2018

  

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

   09 Apr 2018

• RVC Researcher awarded a Winn Feline Foundation grant to study the genetics of phosphate control in cats with chronic kidney disease

  

  Dr Rebecca Geddes has been awarded a research grant by the Winn Feline Foundation as part of their recent call for proposals focused on “Feline Kidney Health and the Impact of Dietary Phosphorus and Calcium”, co-sponsored by Nestle Purina Petcare …

   14 Feb 2021

  Dr Rebecca Geddes has been awarded a research grant by the Winn Feline Foundation as part of their …