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RVC celebrates milestone with 500th stored feline blood donation
This month, the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) celebrated a milestone as the Blood Donor team collected its 500th stored feline blood donation. Donated by Malcolm, a nine-year-old rescued domestic shorthair cat, the day before World Blood Donor Day, this collection marked his ninth donation, which created a unit of stored feline packed red blood cells and a unit of stored feline fresh frozen plasma.This month, the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) celebrated a milestone as the Blood Donor team …
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RVC and The Animal and Plant Health Agency awarded OIE Collaborating Centre
OIE Collaborating Centres are centres of expertise in a specific designated sphere of competence relating to the management of general questions on animal health issues.The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) and the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) have been jointly …
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Professor Stephen May elected RCVS Junior Vice-President
Royal Veterinary College (RVC) Deputy Principal Stephen May has been elected Junior Vice-President of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS), the body which regulates the profession in the UK. -
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 … -
Phenotypic and functional characterisation of canine monocytes: towards a novel therapeutic target for inflammatory and autoimmune disease?
Phenotypic and functional characterisation of canine monocytes: towards a novel therapeutic target for inflammatory and autoimmune disease? Supervisors: Professor Oliver Garden (ogarden@rvc.ac.uk), Dr Michelle Goulart (mgoulart@rvc.ac.uk), Dr … -
VetCompass Australia: Diabetes in dogs explored
Latest research published by VetCompass Australia explored the epidemiology of dogs with diabetes mellitus attending primary care veterinary clinics in Australia. The researchers involved reported the following: "ContextThe objectives of this study … -
New litter-picking initiative reinforces RVC’s commitment to the environment and its community
Staff and students at the RVC joined together this week to kick-start a new monthly litter picking initiative as part of the College’s environmental stewardship role and ongoing commitment to support the local community. -
Shelter Medicine Programme
Shelter Medicine is all about improving the lives of homeless animals; whether they are living in a state-of-the-art rehoming centre or out on the streets. -
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Pioneering treatment for 'Alabama rot'
Alabama rot successfully treated at the RVC
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MRes - The role of thymosin-beta4 in human vascular ageing.
Supervisors: Dr Elisa Vasilopoulou and Professor Caroline Wheeler-Jones Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences Project Details Vascular ageing contributes to the pathogenesis of age-related diseases such as cardiovascular disease, kidney …