Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies

Projects

Projects per year 1993 2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2028

• 8 Not started
• 175 Active
• 1965 Finished

Projects per year

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  Management of post-weaning diarrhoea and the implications for AMR in response to the upcoming ban on zinc supplementation in pigs.

  Hoyle, D. & Stevens, M.

  BBSRC

  15/08/22 → 14/08/23

  Project: Research

• Metabolomic profiling of potential uraemic toxin modifiers and association with Quality of Life in cats with and without chronic kidney disease

  Salavati, S.

  Other

  1/07/22 → 29/02/24

  Project: Research

• The impact of gut microbiome on the innate immune response against enteric coronaviruses

  Warr, A.

  BBSRC

  1/07/22 → 30/06/25

  Project: Research

• Identification of interferon stimulated genes that control Toxoplasma in pig macrophages

  Hassan, M.

  BBSRC

  1/07/22 → 30/06/25

  Project: Research

• Epigenetic regulation of gene expression in highly virulent group B streptococci

  Lynskey, N.

  UK-based charities

  1/07/22 → 30/06/24

  Project: Research

• D22EQ-022: A multi-omics approach to the investigation of intestinal inflammation in horses undergoing colic surgery

  Lisowski, Z.

  Non-EU-based charities

  1/06/22 → 31/05/24

  Project: Research

• TRAnsforming the DEbate about transforming livestock systems (TRADE)

  Fletcher, I., Alexander, P., De Oliveira Silva, R., Gorjanc, G., Jaacks, L., Moran, D., Watson, M. & Wilson, A.

  BBSRC

  1/06/22 → 31/05/25

  Project: Research

• Dairy niche adaptation by bovine mastitis pathogens: novel targets for control

  Fitzgerald, R., Gutmann, M. & Lynskey, N.

  BBSRC

  1/06/22 → 31/05/25

  Project: Research

• Immune cell dynamics predictive of vaccine protection in Atlantic salmon

  Macqueen, D.

  1/05/22 → 30/04/25

  Project: Research

  • Salmo salar 100%
  • Vaccines 51%

• Efficacy of sodium fluoride varnish as an adjunctive treatment for peripheral caries and equine periodontal disease associated with diastemata

  Reardon, R.

  UK-based charities

  1/05/22 → 30/04/24

  Project: Research

• Characterisation of a novel epigenetic switch associated with virulent CC23 group B streptococci

  Lynskey, N.

  Non-EU-based charities

  1/04/22 → 1/04/23

  Project: Research

• Singapore - Malaysia - UK Partnering Award: Genetic innovations to support sustainable tropical aquaculture

  Robledo, D.

  BBSRC

  1/04/22 → 31/03/25

  Project: Research

• Spatial and network phylodynamics of COVID-19 in Scotland

  Kao, R. & Lycett, S.

  UK central government bodies/local authorities, health and hospital authorities

  1/04/22 → 30/09/23

  Project: Research

• Using immunohistochemistry to define immune changes in the bovine eye during ocular tuberculosis

  Hope, J.

  UK-based charities

  1/03/22 → 28/02/23

  Project: Research

• Embryonic stem cell markers to identify mast cell tumour nodal metastases in dogs: a pilot study

  Malbon, A.

  UK-based charities

  1/03/22 → 28/02/23

  Project: Research

• Metabolism and drug resistance probed with new genetic tools in the neglected animal pathogen Trypanosoma vivax.

  Morrison, L. & Steketee, P.

  BBSRC

  1/03/22 → 28/02/25

  Project: Research

• Tackling antibiotic resistance through the development of point-of-care diagnostics to rationalize antibiotic prescribing

  Bachmann, T. & Mellanby, R.

  UK-based charities

  1/03/22 → 31/08/23

  Project: Research

• Improving livestock production through high-throughput identification of functional regulatory variation

  Prendergast, J., Connelley, T., Hassan, M. & Morrison, L.

  BBSRC

  1/03/22 → 28/02/25

  Project: Research

• Copper-induced microbiota changes and its effect on pig gut colonisation by sil and sopE encoding Salmonella

  Stevens, M.

  BBSRC

  1/02/22 → 31/01/25

  Project: Research

• Use of portable virus sequencing technology to accelerate rabies elimination in dogs in Sub Saharan Africa

  Mazeri, S.

  UK-based charities

  15/01/22 → 14/01/24

  Project: Research

• Humanin, a novel target to improve bone health in chronic inflammation

  Farquharson, C.

  Other

  1/01/22 → 31/12/23

  Project: Research

• Systematically profiling the expression of biomarkers circulating in the blood to help detect advanced, treatment resistant prostate cancer subtype

  Fraser, J.

  1/01/22 → 30/06/23

  Project: Research

• Systematically profiling the expression of circulating biomarkers in castrate resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) via liquid biopsy and antibody array.

  Fraser, J.

  UK-based charities

  1/01/22 → 30/06/23

  Project: Research

• Enriching MGnify Genomes to capture the full spectrum of the microbiota and bolster taxonomic classifications

  Watson, M.

  BBSRC

  3/12/21 → 2/12/24

  Project: Research

• Defining the genetic and transcriptomic landscape of canine oral melanoma

  Blacklock, K.

  UK-based charities

  1/12/21 → 30/11/24

  Project: Research

• Refinement of tickling protocols to improve positive animal welfare in laboratory rats

  Meddle, S.

  UK central government bodies/local authorities, health and hospital authorities

  1/12/21 → 30/11/23

  Project: Research

  • Animal Welfare 100%
  • Indicator 60%
  • Ultrasonics 17%
  • Supine Position 9%
  • Wistar Rats 7%

• Lifestyle risks for healthy aging in a dog population

  Clements, D.

  UK-based charities

  1/11/21 → 1/05/23

  Project: Research

• Role of IFNGR1 in reactive astrocyte activation

  Mabbott, N.

  BBSRC

  4/10/21 → 3/10/24

  Project: Research

• Understanding the role of the olfactory organ in fish reproduction: applications to aquaculture production

  Robledo, D.

  UK-based charities

  1/10/21 → 30/09/23

  Project: Research

• Towards lice-resistant salmon: functional genetics and genome editing to enhance disease resistance in aquaculture

  Robledo, D. & Houston, R.

  BBSRC

  1/10/21 → 30/09/25

  Project: Research

  • infectious disease 100%
  • infectious diseases 87%
  • aquaculture 85%
  • gene editing 53%
  • genetic resistance 49%

• A facility for high resolution synchronised quantification of in vivo metabolism and behaviour

  Semple, R., Morgan, R. & Morton, N.

  UK-based charities

  1/10/21 → 30/09/26

  Project: Research

• Forensic epidemiology and impact of substandard and falsified antimicrobials on public health

  Ogden, R.

  UK-based charities

  1/10/21 → 30/09/25

  Project: Research

• Edinburgh Gallus Genome and Embryonic Development Workshops (EGGED Workshops)

  Davey, M.

  UK-based charities

  1/10/21 → 30/09/23

  Project: Research

• IDG 2021 - 23 - Culture - CDC

  Whitelaw, B.

  BBSRC

  6/09/21 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

• IDG 2021 - 23 - main grant

  Whitelaw, B.

  BBSRC

  6/09/21 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

• IDG 2021 - 23 - Capability-Small Project Grants

  Whitelaw, B.

  BBSRC

  6/09/21 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

• IDG 2021 - 23 - Culture ¿ HR Initiatives

  Whitelaw, B.

  BBSRC

  6/09/21 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

• IDG 2021 - 23 - Capability- Economic analysis

  Whitelaw, B.

  BBSRC

  6/09/21 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

• IDG 2021 - 23 - Culture ¿ Post doc initiatives

  Whitelaw, B.

  BBSRC

  6/09/21 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

• IDG 2021 - 23 - Connectivity

  Whitelaw, B.

  BBSRC

  6/09/21 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

• IDG 2021 - 23 - Capability-Early Career Researchers

  Whitelaw, B.

  BBSRC

  6/09/21 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

• Investigation into the use of microRNA (MiRNA) signatures as biomarkers of chronic hypoxia in brachycephalic dogs presenting for brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS)

  Cutler, S. & Blacklock, K.

  UK-based charities

  1/09/21 → 31/08/24

  Project: Research

• Large Animal Model of Endothelin-driven Microvascular Disease in Heart and Brain

  Lillico, S.

  UK-based charities

  2/08/21 → 1/08/23

  Project: Research

• Light in early life: understanding the mechanisms of embryonic photoreception to improve poultry welfare and production

  Meddle, S., Dunn, I. & McGrew, M.

  BBSRC

  1/08/21 → 31/07/24

  Project: Research

• DATA-BEAST: Building key data infrastructure and workflow for establishing, tracking and maintaining genetic progress within an insect genetics operation

  Gorjanc, G. & Kranis, A.

  UK industry, commerce and public corporations

  12/07/21 → 31/12/23

  Project: Research

• DATA-BEAST: Building key data infrastructure and workflow for establishing, tracking and maintaining genetic progress within an insect genetics operation

  Gorjanc, G. & Kranis, A.

  UK central government bodies/local authorities, health and hospital authorities

  12/07/21 → 31/12/23

  Project: Research

• Understanding the resilience of wild birds to climate change: seasonal genomics of the annual migratory breeding cycle

  Smith, J. & Meddle, S.

  BBSRC

  25/06/21 → 24/06/24

  Project: Research

  • Lapland 100%
  • Zonotrichia 98%
  • hypothalamus 85%
  • thyrotropin 80%
  • subspecies 79%

• Investigating the role of tumour infiltrating cells and PD1 pathway immune checkpoints in the pathogenesis of canine mast cell tumours.

  Parys, M.

  UK-based charities

  1/06/21 → 31/05/24

  Project: Research

• RUMIGEN: Towards improvement of ruminant breeding through genomic and epigenomic approaches

  Lillico, S., Proudfoot, C. & Whitelaw, B.

  EU government bodies

  1/06/21 → 31/05/26

  Project: Research

• Creation of a canine pan cancer gene panel for cell-free DNA analysis in plasma of canines with various cancer types

  Parys, M.

  UK-based charities

  1/05/21 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research