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MRes - Mapping the human GTPome
Supervisors: Dr Patrick Lewis and Ms Susanne Herbst Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences Project Details GTPases are the intracellular light switches of the enzyme world, acting as key regulators of signal transduction and the flow of … -
MRes - Regulation of neural Mitochondrial Dynamics by the energy sensor, AMPK
Supervisors: Dr Claire Thornton and Dr Helen Stolp Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences Project Details Babies experiencing asphyxia during birth are at risk of significant long-term disabilities such as cerebral palsy and epilepsy. … -
MRes - Mapping the transcriptomic landscape of cerebrovascular repair following inflammation
Supervisors: Dr Helen Stolp, Dr Dong Xia and Prof Caroline Wheeler-Jones Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences Project Details Vascular dysfunction is recognized as contributing to the etiology of neurological, and particularly … -
MRes - Do cln3 mutant zebrafish recapitulate Batten disease, a childhood neurodegenerative disease?
Supervisors: Dr Claire Russell and Dr Valentina Marchica Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences Project Details The zebrafish is a prominent model to study inherited diseases. Mutations in CLN3 cause approximately half the cases of a … -
MRes - Towards efficient selection of attenuated bacterial vaccine strains against enzootic pneumonia
Supervisors: Dr Rob Noad and Professor Dirk Werling Department: Pathobiology and Population Sciences Project Details Enzootic pneumonia is one of the most common respiratory diseases in pigs. Current vaccines are not able to stop the … -
MRes - How broiler chickens walk: an experimental and computational study of locomotor biomechanics across growth
Supervisors: Professor John R. Hutchinson and Dr. Chris Richards Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences Project Details Broiler (meat) chickens are a major food source globally. They have intensely been artificially selected to grow very … -
MRes - Simulating the locomotion of an extinct archosaurian reptile
Supervisors: Professors John R. Hutchinson and Friedl De Groote Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences, Royal Veterinary College; and KU Leuven, Belgium Project Details How did extinct dinosaurs (and their close relatives) move? Archosaurs … -
MRes - Temperature sensitivity of flight muscle mechanics in Zebra Finch
Supervisors: Dr Andrea Gaede and Dr Timothy West Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences Project Details What are the temperature sensitivities of force, velocity, and power in single pectoralis fibres from zebra finch (T. guttata)? … -
MRes - Contribution of acidosis to chronic pain in Paget’s disease of bone
Supervisors: Prof Chantal Chenu (Royal Veterinary College) and Prof Shafaq Sikandar (QMUL) Department: Comparative Biomedical Sciences, Royal Veterinary College Project Details Paget’s disease of bone (PDB) is a common metabolic bone disorder, … -
Blood Donor of the Year Awards 2024
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The RVC Animal Care Trust honour pets in Blood Donor of the Year Awards To celebrate the RVC Blood Donor Programme’s 20th anniversary, the RVC's charity have announced their ‘Pet Blood Donors of the Year 2024’.Pets honoured in Blood Donor of the Year Awards
To celebrate the RVC Blood Donor Programme’s 20 …