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| Institute of Biodiversity, Animal Health and Comparative Medicine |
| Prof Neil Metcalfe |
Links between metabolic rate and performance in fish |
| Dr Maureen Bain |
Application of MRI to non-invasively monitor chick embryo development in eggs held under different conditions of storage prior to and during artificial incubation
Avian reproductive physiology |
| Prof Sarah Cleaveland |
The epidemiology of endemic foot-and-mouth disease in northern Tanzania |
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| Institute of Cancer Sciences |
| Dr Alison M Michie |
Defining the role of protein kinase C alpha in the development of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia |
| Dr Adam West |
Epigenetic gene regulation by novel human chromatin insulator elements
Understanding chromatin remodelling events that control DNA methylation states at CpG island promoters
Development of novel gene targeting technologies for gene therapy |
| Prof Frances Mair |
Mixed-methods evaluation of large scale deployment of tele-health & assisted living technology in the UK |
| Dr David A Greenhalgh |
Investigation of mechanisms driving conversion of benign tumours to malignancy |
| Dr Katherine West |
The role of chromatin and epigenetics in embryonic stem cells and neuronal differentiation |
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| Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences |
| Dr Ole J Kemi |
Mechanisms of cellular dysfunction in the heart and mechanisms of treatment interventions on cellular dysfunction in the heart |
| Dr Timothy M Palmer |
Suppression of cardiovascular inflammation by cyclic AMP
AMP-activated protein kinase-mediated suppression of inflammation in cancer |
Prof E Davies /
Dr S MacKenzie |
Regulation of aldosterone and cortisol production in hypertension |
| Dr Stuart Nicklin |
Gene therapy approaches in cardiovascular disease
The role of the counter-regulatory axis of the renin angiotensin system in cardiovascular disease |
| Prof Andrew H Baker |
Understanding the role of miRNA in vascular pathologies
Gene therapy in the cardiovascular system |
| Dr Christopher M Loughrey |
Investigating the function of Runx in the heart
Investigating a novel mechanism of action of extracellular cathepsin-L on cardiac excitation-contraction coupling |
| Prof Rhian Touyz |
Adipose biology, vascular function and the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system in obesity and cardiovascular disease
Nox isoforms, redox signaling and vascular biology |
| Prof Mandy MacLean |
Role of oestrogens in pulmonary hypertension |
| Dr Dilys Freeman |
Ectopic placental lipid accumulation in obese and complicated pregnancy |
Dr Dilys Freeman,
Christian Delles,
Martin McBride,
John McClure |
RNA profiling and the development of obesity related pregnancy complications |
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| Institute of Health and Wellbeing |
| Dr Jonathan Cavanagh |
Inflammatory/immune molecular events that subserve major depression in inflamed patients
Inflammatory/immune mechanistic underpinnings of stress-related phenotypes in different populations |
| Prof Tom McMillan |
Long term outcome after brain injury |
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| Institute of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation |
| Dr Lorna Paul |
Exercise or physical activity to improve the health and wellbeing of people with long term conditions such as MS, stroke, arthritis |
| Dr Richard McCulloch |
DNA recombination, replication and repair during antigenic variation in the African trypanosome |
| Prof Christopher Linington |
Astrocyte-dependent mechanisms in the immunopathogenesis of progressive multiple sclerosis |
| Dr Emma Thomson |
Determining the characteristics of transmitted hepatitis C viral strains |
| Professor Jeremy Mottram |
Protein kinases as drug targets in the African trypanosome, Trypanosoma brucei Autophagy, differentiation and cellular remodelling in Leishmania |
| Dr Tansy C Hammarton |
Regulation of cell division in the African trypanosome |
| Dr Marcello Riggio |
High-throughput (metagenomic) sequencing analysis of the oral microbiome associated with canine health and disease
High-throughput (metagenomic) sequencing analysis of the oral microbiome associated with feline health and disease
Broken mouth periodontitis in sheep – identification of causative bacteria by metagenomic sequencing analysis |
| Dr Damo Xu |
Immunoregulation of pulmonary fibrosis
Role of inflammatory cytokine in osteoarthritis
Autoantibody and application |
| Prof Mike Turner |
Molecular epidemiology of trypanosomes and tsetse flies |
| Dr Ben Hale |
Interplay between influenza viruses and host ubiquitin signalling
Re-wiring of host PI3K signalling by influenza A viruses |
| Prof Michael Stear |
Genetic variation in the immune response to nematode infection in sheep |
| Dr Robert Davies |
Bacterial evolution and mechanisms of host adaptation
Bacterial outer membrane proteins and their roles in host-pathogen interactions |
Prof MJ Hosie /
Prof BJ Willett |
Investigation of virus neutralisation by antibody to develop improved diagnostic methods and effective vaccines |
| Dr Chris Nile |
Do IL-17B, IL-17C and IL-17D play a role in periodontal disease pathogenesis? |
Prof Andrew Smith
Dr Ian Watson |
Medical Device decontamination – integrating engineering and microbiological controls |
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| Institute of Molecular, Cell and Systems Biology |
Dr J B Wilson /
Prof Iain Mcinnes |
Structure function relationships of proteins in inflammation and disease |
| Dr J B Wilson |
Viral associated cancer: a study of Epstein-Barr virus and disease |
| Prof Julian Dow |
Metabolomics and modelling inborn errors of metabolism in Drosophila
Using comparative genomics to develop new strategies for insect control |
| Prof Marshall Stark |
Designer site-specific recombinases for targeted genomic DNA rearrangements
Site-specific recombinases as tools for synthetic biology
Mechanism and regulation of serine recombinases |
| Prof Gareth Jenkins |
Molecular basis of plant responses to UV-B light
Resistance to herbivory in oilseed rape |
| Prof Neil J Bulleid |
Protein folding and secretion in mammalian cells |
| Prof Darren G Monckton |
Genetic instability and phenotypic variation in the inherited human disorders myotonic dystrophy type 1 and Huntington disease |
| Dr Stephen Yarwood |
The interdependency between transcription factor phosphorylation, acetylation and methylation in controlling anti-inflammatory gene expression in the cardiovascular system |
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| Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology |
| Prof Trevor W Stone |
Role of serine proteases in synaptic function in brain slices
Factors affecting development of the nervous system
Biological functions of tryptophan metabolism |
| Prof Andrew J Todd |
Pain and itch pathways in the dorsal horn of the spinal cord |
| Dr John Riddell |
Developing potential therapies for spinal cord injury using animal models
Investigating central neuropathic pain using spinal cord injury models
Neuronal pathways for the control of reaching and grasping |
| Dr Lars Muckli |
Spatial precision in cortical feedback (measured with human fMRI)
Functional brain imaging (human fMRI) of cortical predictions |
| Prof Brian Morris |
Synaptic plasticity deficits in schizophrenia |
Dr Chris McCabe /
Prof I Mhairi Macrae |
MR imaging to investigate novel therapeutics in acute stroke |
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| School of Medicine |
| Dr Emilie Combet |
Iodine insufficiency in women of childbearing age - impact on thyroid function |
| Dr Karen Scott |
Investigation of drug facilitated crime via analysis of forensic toxicology specimens
Investigation of factors affecting endogenous GHB levels |
| Dr Gail Cooper |
The investigation of diagnostic alcohol biomarkers for ketoacidosis
The investigation of diagnostic biomarkers for foetal alcohol syndrome
The stability of drugs and the role of post-mortem redistribution |
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| School of Veterinary Medicine |
| Prof Nick Jonsson |
Evolution of immune responses of livestock to arthropod parasites
Acaricide resistance in the cattle tick Rhipicephalus microplus |
