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MRes - Developing treatments for Batten disease, a childhood neurodegenerative disease
Lead RVC Supervisor: Dr Claire Russell, Dr Valentina Marchica Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences Background, aims and objectives: The zebrafish is a prominent model to study inherited diseases. Mutations in CLN3 cause approximately … -
MRes - Developing treatments for Batten disease, a childhood neurodegenerative disease
Supervisors: Dr Claire Russell, 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 group … -
MRes - Temperature sensitivity of flight muscle mechanics in zebra finch
Supervisors: Dr Andrea Gaede & Dr Timothy West Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences Project Details: How are small, agile birds able to perform complex manoeuvres? We will investigate this question by analysing how flight muscles respond … -
Incoming Study Abroad and Exchange
At the Royal Veterinary College, our study abroad and exchange students have the opportunity to immerse themselves in a cutting-edge research environment, whilst cementing their knowledge of essential scientific processes. Our global reputation … -
RVC Bursaries for Undergraduates
RVC Bursary Schemes As a Home/UK undergraduate student, if your household income is below £35,000 per year (2024/5 entry) or £39,000 (2025/6 entry) you’ll be eligible for the RVC Bursary. The Bursary is £1,000* per year and is paid directly to … -
MRes - Derivation of corneal keratocytes from canine induced pluripotent stem cells
Supervisors: Dr Christiane Kafarnik, Dr Clara de Pascale and Dr Debbie Guest Department: Clinical Science and Services Project Details The cornea is an optically clear tissue permitting light transmission into the eye. Transparency of the … -
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 - Enhancing mitochondrial function in development neurons: a potential neuroprotective therapy for preterm brain injury
Lead RVC Supervisor: Dr. Helen Stolp, Dr. Claire Thornton Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences Background, aims and objectives: In the UK, 10% of all births occur preterm, with 25-30% (~15,000) of these infants subsequently diagnosed … -
MRes - Enhancing mitochondrial function in development neurons: a potential neuroprotective therapy for preterm brain injury
Supervisors: Helen Stolp, Claire Thornton Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences Project Details: In the UK, 10% of all births occur preterm, with 25-30% (~15,000) of these infants subsequently diagnosed with neurological injury that …