Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies

Projects

Projects per year 1993 2008 2012 2013 2014 2015 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2031

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• 299 Active
• 2464 Finished

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  ISP 2023/28 Consumables - Virology

  Whitelaw, B., Digard, P., Gaunt, E., Grey, F., Pinto, R. & Tait-Burkard, C.

  BBSRC

  1/04/23 → 31/03/28

  Project: Research

• Identifying the genomic basis of complex traits in farmed animals

  Headon, D.

  1/04/23 → 31/03/28

  Project: Research

  • Genetics 100%
  • Breeding 73%
  • Genomics 55%
  • Genetic Divergence 50%
  • Genotyping 42%

• Understanding the origins of animal phenotypes

  Headon, D.

  1/04/23 → 31/03/28

  Project: Research

  • Genetics 100%
  • Pig 56%
  • Nested Gene 48%
  • Transcriptome 46%
  • Species 45%

• ISP 2 2023/28 Prevention & Control of Infectious Diseases

  Wilson, A.

  1/04/23 → 31/03/28

  Project: Research

  • Trypanosoma Brucei 100%
  • Cells 75%
  • Mononuclear Phagocyte 55%
  • Salmo Salar 50%
  • Adipose Tissue 50%

• Breathless Birds: does air hunger impact the welfare of poultry at slaughter?

  Meddle, S.

  University of Newcastle

  6/02/23 → 30/11/25

  Project: Research

• Alignment of sequence-based diagnostics and combinatorial phage therapy for treatment of chronic canine urinary tract infections

  Gally, D.

  Dogs Trust

  1/02/23 → 31/01/25

  Project: Research

• Methodology support for the development of soil carbon sequestration modelling: Cool Farm Tool

  Hillier, J.

  Cool Farm Alliance

  1/02/23 → 31/01/25

  Project: Research

• Effects of gastrin receptor antagonists and proton pump inhibitors on osteoblast function and bone quality

  Farquharson, C.

  Trio Medicines Limited

  4/01/23 → 3/01/26

  Project: Research

• Are cognitive effects derived from an early life barren environment reversible? An integrative approach in pigs to understand neuro-epigenetic reversibility.

  Brown, S.

  2/01/23 → 30/08/27

  Project: Research

• Defining the physiology of E. coli O157:H7 in cattle to develop phage-based interventions

  Gally, D.

  BBSRC

  1/01/23 → 31/12/25

  Project: Research

• EuroFAANG: A European infrastructure for farmed animal genotype to phenotype research

  Clark, E., Macqueen, D. & McGrew, M.

  Innovate UK

  1/01/23 → 31/12/25

  Project: Research

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

  Hassan, M.

  BBSRC

  1/01/23 → 31/12/25

  Project: Research

• Genome-wide CRISPR knockout screening to identify molecular vulnerabilities in feline oral squamous cell carcinoma

  Parkinson, N. & Parys, M.

  Morris Animal Foundation

  1/01/23 → 31/12/25

  Project: Research

• Defining the physiology of E. coli O157:H7 in cattle to develop phage-based interventions

  Gally, D.

  BBSRC

  1/01/23 → 31/03/26

  Project: Research

• AlleleFetch: Management of alleles causing recessive syndromes in the UK Cavalier King Charles population

  Gorjanc, G.

  Kennel Club Charitable Trust

  1/01/23 → 30/11/28

  Project: Research

• Achieving Ecological Resilient Dynamism for the European food system through consumer-driven policies, socio-ecological challenges, biodiversity, data-driven policy, sustainable futures

  Wilson, A.

  UKRI (formerly RCUK)

  1/12/22 → 26/11/26

  Project: Research

• Hatching and raising IL10-Exon1 knockout chickens in the conventional (non-SPF) Greenwood Facility

  McGrew, M., Meunier, D. & Watson, K.

  Cobb Vantress-LLC

  14/11/22 → 30/04/25

  Project: Research

• Cross-national genomic surveillance of viral pathogens to support disease control in Atlantic salmon aquaculture (studentship)

  Macqueen, D.

  Zoetis

  1/11/22 → 30/04/26

  Project: Research

• GutMIVir - Understanding the contribution of the gut microbiota to mucosal immunity and antiviral defences in the chicken

  Vervelde, L.

  INSTITUT NATIONAL DE RECHERCHE POUR L'AGRICULTURE, L'ALIMENTATION ET L'ENVIRONNEMENT

  1/11/22 → 31/10/25

  Project: Research

• IGNITION: Improving green innovation for the blue revolution: new tools and opportunities for a more sustainable animal farming

  Bean, T. & Robledo, D.

  UKRI (formerly RCUK)

  1/11/22 → 31/10/26

  Project: Research

• GRINNAQUA: A Twinning European network in fish genomics and health

  Robledo, D. & Bean, T.

  Innovate UK

  1/11/22 → 31/10/25

  Project: Research

• EPO funding for studentship: Advancing phage therapy for human urinary tract infections

  Gally, D.

  Proteon Pharmaceuticals S.A.

  3/10/22 → 2/10/26

  Project: Research

• Studentship: Advancing phage therapy for human urinary tract infections

  Gally, D.

  Medical Research Scotland

  3/10/22 → 2/10/26

  Project: Research

• Cross-national genomic surveillance of viral pathogens to support disease control in Atlantic salmon aquaculture

  Macqueen, D.

  The Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre

  1/10/22 → 31/03/26

  Project: Research

• Mind the (protein) gap: applying new knowledge to improve muscle and fat cell differentiation for cultivated meat

  Donadeu, X.

  Innovate UK

  1/10/22 → 31/03/25

  Project: Research

• Ensembl in a new era - deep genome annotation of domesticated animal species and breeds

  Clark, E. & Prendergast, J.

  BBSRC

  1/10/22 → 30/09/25

  Project: Research

• Carbon Agri-tools: A farm accounting and decision support system for calculating emission reductions and offsetting in carbon farming initiatives

  Hillier, J.

  Pig Development Department, Teagasc Animal and Grassland Research and Innovation Centre

  1/10/22 → 30/09/26

  Project: Research

• ETTP-18 D1 Wildlife Management for Resilient Treescapes

  Whitelaw, B.

  Forest Research

  1/10/22 → 31/03/25

  Project: Research

• Bacteriocins as novel tools to tackle canine pyoderma

  Paterson, G.

  Dogs Trust

  19/09/22 → 18/03/26

  Project: Research

• Blended learning frameworks in healthcare curricula: Supporting innovation and success

  Lindsay-McGee, V., Brewster, V. & Milner, M.

  8/09/22 → …

  Project: Research

  • Health Care 100%
  • Curriculum 100%
  • Student 100%
  • Personnel 62%
  • Change 50%

• Eastbio Case studentship Robert Stewart: "The role of post-translational modifications in the fish immune response to viral diseases"

  Robledo, D.

  Zoetis

  1/09/22 → 31/08/26

  Project: Research

• Development of genetic improvement tools to support tropical dairy and poultry small holder livestock systems (CTLGH 2.0)

  Chagunda, M., Djikeng, A., Djikeng, A., Djikeng, A., Bronsvoort, M., Burdon, T., Connelley, T., Hassan, M., McGrew, M., Morrison, L., Prendergast, J., Salavati, M., Smith, J., Vervelde, L. & Watson, K.

  Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

  26/08/22 → 31/08/27

  Project: Research

  • Cryopreservation 100%

• ECAT‐Plus/Wellcome Trust PhD Fellowship for Clinicians-Jenna Schafers-: Survival and adaptation of viruses within respiratory droplets: a c ombined molecular biological an d biophysical study

  Digard, P.

  Wellcome Trust (Rcl)

  1/08/22 → 31/07/25

  Project: Research

• Investigating The Link Between Airway Inflammation Intense Training

  Pirie, S.

  The Hong Kong Jockey Club Equine Welfare Research Foundation Limited

  1/08/22 → 31/07/25

  Project: Research

• Investigating the link between airway inflammation intense training

  Pirie, S.

  The Hong Kong Jockey Club Equine Welfare Research Foundation Limited

  1/08/22 → 31/07/25

  Project: Research

• Born to Guide

  Martin, A., Gorjanc, G., Schoenebeck, J., Wiener, P., Clements, D., Lewis, T. & Whiteside, H.

  1/08/22 → 22/01/25

  Project: Research

  • Genotyping 100%
  • Genomic Selection 100%
  • Breeding 71%
  • Pedigree 71%
  • Genetics 28%

• Born to Guide

  Gorjanc, G., Clements, D., Schoenebeck, J. & Wiener, P.

  The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association

  1/08/22 → 28/02/25

  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

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

  Warr, A.

  BBSRC

  1/07/22 → 21/08/25

  Project: Research

• Investigation of the pathophysiology following acute injury in the ovine lung: crucial information for the development of an adult sheep OPA induction model

  Gray, M. & Collie, D.

  Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical R&D

  1/07/22 → 30/06/27

  Project: Research

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

  Hassan, M.

  BBSRC

  1/07/22 → 30/06/25

  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.

  European College of Veterinary Internal Medicine - Companion Animals

  1/07/22 → 30/06/25

  Project: Research

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

  Lynskey, N.

  Academy of Medical Sciences

  1/07/22 → 30/06/25

  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

  • Perspective 100%
  • Agricultural Production 100%
  • Value 100%
  • Demographics 25%
  • Process 16%

• 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

  • Infectious Agent 100%
  • Antimicrobial Resistance 100%
  • Infectious Disease 66%
  • Host 66%
  • Immune Evasion 33%

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

  Lisowski, Z.

  Morris Animal Foundation

  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

• Barcoding an island – expanding genetic biomonitoring on Ascension

  Ogden, R.

  Ascension Island Government

  1/06/22 → 31/01/25

  Project: Research

• Immune cell dynamics predictive of vaccine protection in Atlantic salmon

  Macqueen, D.

  BBSRC

  1/05/22 → 30/04/25

  Project: Research

• Acute phase protein and micro RNA signatures for the diagnosis and prognosis of feline infectious peritonitis

  Gunn-Moore, D. & Malbon, A.

  EveryCat Health Foundation

  1/05/22 → 30/04/26

  Project: Research