Projects

Our currently funded projects

Below is a list of our currently funded projects. Many of the projects are supported by leading industrial partners. Funders include:

  • Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)
  • Data-Driven Innovation (DDI)
  • EASTBio
  • Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF)
  • InnovateUK
  • Newton Fund
  • Scottish Funding Council (SFC)
  • Scottish Universities Life Sciences Alliance (SULSA)
  • The DataLab
  • TRAIN@Ed
  • The Royal Society
  • Industry

Genetics and breeding of global pig breeds in the era of mega-scale genomics

Led by Yu (Uni) Zhang

AlleleFetch: Pedigree tracking of alleles causing hereditary disorders in dogs

Led by Rosalind Craddock

Born2Guide: Whole-genome sequencing of a population of guide dogs

Led by Audrey Martin

GenoForage: Genomic breeding of forages to boost future genetic gains

Led by Philip Greenspoon

Breeding and genomics of the black soldier fly

Led by Gregor Gorjanc

Genetics and breeding of Taurine-Indicine crossbred dairy cattle

Led by Gabriela M. Fortuna

Genomic strategies for optimal crossbreeding in African dairy cattle

Led by Isidore Houaga

Past projects

Our past projects

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