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Research by the RVC explores link between parasitic infection and stunted growth in children
Analysis of current literature and research by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has revealed there are various pathways which connect parasitic infection to stunting. The findings suggest that human exposure to parasitic disease from conception …Analysis of current literature and research by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has revealed …
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Royal Veterinary College student wins prestigious international scholarship award
Dylan Yaffy, a masters student at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), has been awarded the international Wildlife Disease Association’s (WDA) Graduate Student Scholarship Achievement Award. The WDA’s scholarship award acknowledges an individual’s … -
RVC’s Professor John Hutchinson elected Fellow of prestigious Royal Society
John Hutchinson, Professor of Evolutionary Biomechanics at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS), in recognition of his outstanding contribution to science. John joins a select group of scientists … -
MRes - Contribution of acidosis to chronic pain in Paget’s disease of bone
Details of A partially funded MRes project supervised by Prof. Chantal Chenu (RVC) and Dr. Shafaq Sikandar (QMUL) - currently open for applications! -
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 - Determining the involvement of novel genes in bone fracture risk in Thoroughbred horses
Details of a partially funded MRes project supervised by Dr Debbie Guest and Dr Esther Palomino Lago - currently open for applications! -
MRes - Does the NRAP H100Q variant affect heart development and activity?
Supervisors: Dr Claire Russell, Dr Caroline Pellet-Many and Dr Denis Larkin Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences Project Details This project aims to investigate the developmental changes of the heart in zebrafish when the Nebulin … -
MRes - Investigating endothelial function: How does β-catenin regulate nitric oxide signalling
Supervisors: Dr Christina Warboys and Prof Caroline Wheeler-Jones Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences Project Details Endothelial cells line the walls of blood vessels and play a critical role in the regulation of vessel function. As … -
MRes - Investigating the sex-dependent effects of macrophage insulin resistance on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Details of a partially funded MRes project supervised by Dr Matthew Gage, Dr Caroline Pellet-Many - currently open for applications! -
MRes Simulating the locomotion of an extinct archosaurian reptile
Supervisors: Professors John R. Hutchinson and Friedl De Groote Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences and and KU Leuven, Belgium Project Details How did extinct dinosaurs (and their close relatives) move? Archosaurs (crocodiles, birds …