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• RVC expertise within Veterinary Vaccinology Network

  

  The Veterinary Vaccinology Network is a multidisciplinary community made up of experts from different universities and scientific institutions. The Network consists of experts from all major fields of veterinary vaccinology. Professor Fiona Tomley, Head of Pathology and Pathogen Biology at the RVC, is a member of the Network's coordination group.

   05 Dec 2014

• New Leverhulme Grant awarded to Dr Michael Doube

  

  Congratulations to Dr Michael Doube who has been awarded a grant by the Leverhulme Trust for his proposal, "Act big, get big. Bone cell activity scaling among species as a skeletal adaptation mechanism"  Bones, and the foam-like structures within …

   15 Jan 2015

  Congratulations to Dr Michael Doube who has been awarded a grant by the Leverhulme Trust for his …

• Structure and Motion research presented at SICB annual conference

  

  The Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology (SICB) is among the most prestigious professional associations of its kind in the world, bringing together broad disciplines within the field of biology. Each year the society holds an annual …

   20 Jan 2015

• New HBLB grant awarded to RVC

  

  A new HBLB grant has been awarded to researchers at the Royal Veterinary College to work on Blood outgrowth endothelial cells: a novel non-invasive method for studying equine endothelial cell biology in health and disease

   13 Feb 2015

  A new HBLB grant has been awarded to researchers at the Royal Veterinary College to work on "Blood …

• Strengthening Animal Production and Health Through the Immune Response - new EU grant

  A research project led at RVC by Dr Damer Blake and Prof Jonathan Rushton, working with Prof Fiona Tomley, has recently been awarded €714K by the European Commission under the Horizon 2020 Sustainable Food Security initiative. The project, ‘ …

   10 Apr 2015

  A research project led at RVC by Dr Damer Blake and Prof Jonathan Rushton, working with Prof Fiona …

• New research on mammary tumours

  

  Royal Veterinary College research has has identified the role of the myoepithelial cell within the mammary gland as critical to the development of benign versus malignant tumours. This research may enable the development of more targeted therapies for mammary tumours in dogs and cats.

• Lab members represent Structure and Motion at SEB Prague

  

  The Society for Experimental Biology's (SEB) Annual Main Meeting was held in Prague from 29th June to 3rd July. This is an important conference for SML members as biomechanics is heavily represented amongst the scientific sessions. As with most …

   16 Jul 2015

• New NERC grant: Saiga antelope mortality in Kazakhstan 2015: emergency investigation of disease outbreak to improve knowledge of drivers

  

  Professor Richard Kock has received a grant from Natural Environment Research Council for the following study: "Saiga antelope mortality in Kazakhstan 2015: emergency investigation of disease outbreak to improve knowledge of drivers" Between 10th …

   29 Jul 2015

  Professor Richard Kock has received a grant from Natural Environment Research Council for the …

• Muscle, Power and Locomotion

  

  New research from the Structure and Motion Laboratory supports the use of single skinned muscle fibres in studies of animal locomotion.  The research, recently published in The Journal of Experimental Biology, contriubutes to Professor Alan Wilson' …

   12 Oct 2015

• Pirbright young scientist of the year award

  

  Congratulations to Claire Guinat (PhD student registered at the RVC) who is the joint winner of the Pirbright young scientist of the year award, along with a student from Compton. Claire was nominated for the award by Professor Linda Dixon from the …

   07 Jan 2016

  Congratulations to Claire Guinat (PhD student registered at the RVC) who is the joint winner of the …