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International Canine Health Award for RVC PhD Student for canine diabetes genetic research
Alice Denyer, a PhD student from the Royal Veterinary College, has won an International Canine Health Award - the 2018 Postgraduate Student Inspiration Award. This is in recognition of her research into the genetic differences between individual dog … -
RVC Scoops Global Award for Excellence in Education
The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has received an award for Excellence in Faculty Development from leaders in healthcare education around the world. It is the first time a veterinary school has won the award. -
Biological Sciences Offer Holders
Your Course We are thrilled you're considering studying one of our Biological Science courses. The RVC's unique combination of world-renowned experts, exciting research opportunities, and intimate class structures will help you refine your own … -
MRes - Biomechanical computer simulation of locomotion in reptiles
Lead RVC Supervisor: Prof John Hutchinson, Chris Richards and Friedl De Groote (KU-Leuven, Belgium) Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences (Hawkshead campus-based) Background, aims and objectives: The remarkable bipedal mode of early … -
MRes - How broiler chickens walk - an experimental and computational study of locomotor biomechanics across growth
Lead RVC Supervisor: Prof John Hutchinson, Chris Richards Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences (Hawkshead campus-based) Background, aims and objectives: Broiler (meat) chickens are a major food source globally. They have intensely been … -
MRes - Which genes are crucial inducers of Sertoli cell proliferation?
Lead RVC Supervisor: Dr. Abir Mukherjee and Dr. Ali Fouladi Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences Background, aims and objectives: he testicular function of spermatogenesis requires circulating hormone action as well as local … -
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 … -
MRes - Genomic mechanisms that predict severity in a canine Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy model
Supervisors: Professor Richard Piercy and Dr Androniki Psifidi Department: Clinical Science and Services Project Details: Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an invariably fatal, X-linked muscle wasting disease affecting 1 in 5000 boys. Lack … -
MRes Project Title: Which genes are crucial inducers of Sertoli cell proliferation?
Supervisors: Abir Mukherjee & Ali Fouladi Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences Project Details: The testicular function of spermatogenesis requires circulating hormone action as well as local regulators and a permissive niche provided by … -
Gait Analysis
The RVC's Equine Referral Hospital is in the unique position to offer quantitative gait analysis with one of the most advanced sensor based gait analysis systems currently available.