Projects awarded funding in 2023

 

Closeup of microscope lensesFlow cytometric analysis of Ki-67 expression in canine cutaneous mast cell tumours and its prognostic value

Clinical Research Project Grant: £18,860.97

Institution: University of Cambridge

 

Test tubes in a lab with animal blood samplesBlood adipokine and ghrelin concentrations in cats with chronically treated diabetes mellitus and with diabetes and hypersomatotropism undergoing hypophysectomy

Clinical Research Project Grant: £9,940

Institution: RVC

 

An intelligent stethoscope for detecting hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in cats

Clinical Research Project Grant: £3,200

Institution: University of Cambridge/ RVC/ Davies Veterinary Specialists

 

Cell-based assays to detect ‘low-affinity’ antibodies against acetylcholine receptors or antibodies against other neuromuscular junction antigens in canine myasthenia gravis. Read more here.

Research Fellowship Grant: £70,000

Institution: University of Cambridge

 

Is IgA deficiency a feature of canine atopic dermatitis in small and medium sized dogs?

Master’s Degree by Research Grant: £39,365

Institution: Scottish Rural College/University of Edinburgh

 

Evaluation of plasma and urinary nucleosomes in dogs with urothelial carcinoma

Student Research Project Grant: £3,200

Institution: University of Cambridge

 

 

Validation and pathway analysis of biomarkers of canine cruciate ligament disease

Student Research Project Grant: £2,600

Institution: University of Liverpool

 

Evaluation of antimicrobial activity of canine urinary extracellular vesicles against causative agents of canine otitis externa (Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus)

Student Research Project Grant: £3180

Institution: University of Cambridge

 

Comparing the early viral entry process in avirulent and virulent caliciviruses

Student Research Project Grant: £2600

Institution: University of Glasgow

 

Comparison of serum procalcitonin and serum amyloid A (SAA) concentrations as a marker of bacterial causes of systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) in cats

Student Research Project Grant: £3200

Institution: University of Cambridge

 

Exploring adverse event reporting following vaccination in veterinary free-text clinical narratives

Student Research Project Grant: £2,100

Institution: University of Liverpool

 


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Projects awarded funding in 2022

 

Project awarded funding in 2021

 

Projects awarded funding in 2020