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• MRes - Investigating the G2385R Parkinson’s risk variant in Leucine Rich Repeat Kinase 2

  Lead RVC Supervisor: Dr. Patrick A. Lewis and Dr. Helen Stolp  Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences   Background, aims and objectives: Mutations in Leucine Rich Repeat Kinase 2 (LRRK2) are the most common genetic cause of Parkinson’s …

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• MRes - Genomic mechanisms that predict severity in a canine Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy model

  Lead RVC Supervisor: Prof Richard Piercy and Dr Androniki Psifidi   Department: Clinical Science and Services   Background, aims and objectives: Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an invariably fatal, X-linked muscle wasting disease affecting …

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• MRes - A big-data and qualitative exploration of end-of-life outcomes and decision-making for dogs with osteosarcoma

  Supervisors: Dr Rowena Packer, Dr Dan O’Neill, Prof Dave Brodbelt, Dr Sandra Guillen Department: Clinical Science and Services/Pathobiology and Population Sciences Background, aims and objectives: End-of-life decision-making for dogs with …

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• PhD Studentship - Investigation of the molecular mechanisms underlying antibody-stimulated INSR signaling bias and potential implications for understanding processes linking insulin resistance and development of atherosclerosis

  Lead RVC Supervisor: Dr. Gemma Brierley Co-Supervisors: Dr Matthew Gage & Prof. Caroline Wheeler-Jones Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences Background, aims and objectives: Insulin is a hormone that elicits both metabolic and mitogenic …

  Deadline: 25/04/2025

• MRes - Epidemiology of lymphoma in dogs

  Lead RVC Supervisor: Prof Dave Brodbelt, Dr Collette Taylor, Dr Dan O’Neill and Dr Sandra Guillen  Department: Pathobiology and Population Sciences and Clinical Science and Services  Background, aims and objectives: Cancer is a leading cause of …

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