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MRes - Simulating the locomotion of an extinct archosaurian reptile
Supervisors: Professors John R. Hutchinson and Friedl De Groote Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences, Royal Veterinary College; and KU Leuven, Belgium Project Details How did extinct dinosaurs (and their close relatives) move? Archosaurs … -
MRes - How broiler chickens walk: an experimental and computational study of locomotor biomechanics across growth
Supervisors: Professor John R. Hutchinson and Dr. Chris Richards Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences Project Details Broiler (meat) chickens are a major food source globally. They have intensely been artificially selected to grow very … -
MRes - Towards efficient selection of attenuated bacterial vaccine strains against enzootic pneumonia
Supervisors: Dr Rob Noad and Professor Dirk Werling Department: Pathobiology and Population Sciences Project Details Enzootic pneumonia is one of the most common respiratory diseases in pigs. Current vaccines are not able to stop the … -
MRes - Do cln3 mutant zebrafish recapitulate Batten disease, a childhood neurodegenerative disease?
Supervisors: Dr Claire Russell and Dr Valentina Marchica Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences Project Details The zebrafish is a prominent model to study inherited diseases. Mutations in CLN3 cause approximately half the cases of a … -
MRes - Mapping the human GTPome
Supervisors: Dr Patrick Lewis and Ms Susanne Herbst Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences Project Details GTPases are the intracellular light switches of the enzyme world, acting as key regulators of signal transduction and the flow of … -
MRes - Ageing ovaries; investigating the impact of reduced hyaluronan on oocytes and embryo development
Supervisors: Dr Ali Fouladi-Nashta and Dr Antonio Galvao Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences Project Details Hyaluronan (HA) a non-sulphated glycosaminoglycan produced by HA synthases (HAS), is an important component of ovarian … -
MRes - Investigating the role of long non-coding RNAs (lncRNA) in the immunological response to NDV in chicken
Supervisors: Dr. Androniki Psifidi (RVC), Prof. Georgios Banos (University of Edinburgh) and Dr. Ankit Hinsu (RVC) Department: Clinical Science and Services Project Details Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are a diverse class of RNA molecules … -
MRes - The role of dectin-1 in recognizing M.bovis
Supervisors: Prof Dirk Werling and Prof Gordon Brown (University of Exeter) Department: Pathobiology and Population Sciences, Centre for Vaccinology and Regenerative Medicine Project Details Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) possesses a cell … -
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FAQ Can EEA Nationals (EU/EEA and Swiss citizens) apply for Internships? Yes, If the Withdrawal Agreement is agreed the UK will enter into a ‘transition’ or ‘implementation’ period from the date after the UK leaves the EU until 31 December 2020 ( … -
Oncology Residency
Three-year training programme that satisfies the requirements for certification by the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM) in the Speciality of Oncology