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MRes - Temperature sensitivity of flight muscle mechanics in zebra finch
Lead RVC Supervisor: Dr Andrea Gaede and Dr Timothy West Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences Background, aims and objectives: How are small, agile birds able to perform complex manoeuvres? We will investigate this question by analysing … -
MRes - Exploring the effects of maternal obesity on trophoblast cell differentiation and placental function
Lead RVC Supervisor: Dr. António Galvão Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences Background, aims and objectives: This exciting research program investigates how maternal obesity disrupts critical processes in placental development, … -
MRes - Investigating the G2385R Parkinson’s risk variant in Leucine Rich Repeat Kinase 2
Lead RVC Supervisor: Dr. Patrick A. Lewis and Dr. Helen Stolp Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences Background, aims and objectives: Mutations in Leucine Rich Repeat Kinase 2 (LRRK2) are the most common genetic cause of Parkinson’s … -
MRes - Genomic mechanisms that predict severity in a canine Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy model
Lead RVC Supervisor: Prof Richard Piercy and Dr Androniki Psifidi Department: Clinical Science and Services Background, aims and objectives: Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an invariably fatal, X-linked muscle wasting disease affecting … -
MRes - A big-data and qualitative exploration of end-of-life outcomes and decision-making for dogs with osteosarcoma
Supervisors: Dr Rowena Packer, Dr Dan O’Neill, Prof Dave Brodbelt, Dr Sandra Guillen Department: Clinical Science and Services/Pathobiology and Population Sciences Background, aims and objectives: End-of-life decision-making for dogs with … -
Investigating the Genomic and Epigenetic landscape of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) in cats - MRes Project
Supervisors: Dr. Androniki Psifidi, Prof. David Connolly, Prof. Virginia Luis Fuentes, Dr. Ankit Hinsu Department: Clinical Science and Services, Royal Veterinary College Project Details: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common … -
MRes - Exploring the effects of maternal obesity on trophoblast cell differentiation and placental function
Supervisor: António Galvão Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences Project Details: This exciting research program investigates how maternal obesity disrupts critical processes in placental development, with particular focus on … -
MRes - Epidemiology of lymphoma in dogs
Lead RVC Supervisor: Prof Dave Brodbelt, Dr Collette Taylor, Dr Dan O’Neill and Dr Sandra Guillen Department: Pathobiology and Population Sciences and Clinical Science and Services Background, aims and objectives: Cancer is a leading cause of …