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• Wildlife trade bans not the only option to reduce pandemic risk

  

  Researchers at the RVC, Griffith University and TRAFFIC, suggests existing systems for food safety, rather than broad, untargeted bans on wildlife trade, are key to preventing the next pandemic

   07 Jul 2021

  A new study from a team of researchers at the Royal Veterinary College, Griffith University and …

• Trade Unions

  Trade Unions – information about the trade unions recognised by the College and contact details of local union representatives.

• RVC awarded international grant to further research into equitable and sustainable livestock and food systems

  

  The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has been awarded more than USD $339,160 from the Tiny Beam’s Kindling Initiative grant to continue Critical Research on Industrial Livestock Systems (CRILS) Network. CRILS aims to support and advocate for just and …

   18 Dec 2024

  The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has been awarded more than USD $339,160 from the Tiny Beam’s …

• Jordan University for Science and Technology collaborates with RVC and international partners to tackle the spread of disease in the Middle East

  

  For the past two years, the Royal Veterinary College has participated in an international project to improve public health in the Middle East and tackle potential biothreats. This has seen the UK’s leading veterinary school, RVC, twinned with the Jordan University for Science and Technology in Irbid, Jordan, to enhance the delivery of veterinary education and foster collaboration between European and Middle Eastern scientific communities.

   22 Apr 2018

• Management Development Programme

  Click to visit the Management Development Programme.Click to download the Management Development Programme Application Form. WHAT IS THE MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (MDP) The MDP is a collection of toolkits which support managers as they …

• New report finds domesticated animals are most frequent source of recurring human illness

  

  A new report led by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) and published by International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), has found that contact with and trade of domesticated animals and their products are by far the most frequent source of …

   08 Feb 2022

  A new report led by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) and published by International Union for …

• Improved Stewardship to Protect Veterinary Antimicrobial Usage in UK Cats and Dogs (In Progress)

  

  Funded by the Petplan Charitable Trust, this project aims to identify and promote effective and practical antimicrobial stewardship interventions for widespread adoption in veterinary practice.

• New Newton Institutional Links grant awarded to RVC

  

  Professor Dirk Pfeiffer and Dr Timothée Vergne have been awarded a Newton Institutional Links grant by the British Council to work on the transmission of highly pathogenic avian influenza in free-grazing duck populations in Vietnam. Despite …

   16 Apr 2015

  Professor Dirk Pfeiffer and Dr Timothée Vergne have been awarded a Newton Institutional Links grant  …

• Slavery carried parasites from West Africa to the Caribbean

  

  Research confirms slave trade imported parasites carrying the bilharzia disease from West Africa to the Caribbean

   16 Feb 2016

  Pioneering genetic research involving scientists from The Royal Veterinary College (RVC), …

• Innovative animal tracking system developed by the RVC wins ERC Proof of Concept Grant

  

  This dynamically augmented navigation system (DYANS) system was developed to track fast-moving animals in the wild in order to better understand their locomotion, hunting and ranging behaviour

   04 May 2020