Current studentship vacancies Project TitleClosing DateR(D)SVS 3.5 Year School StudentshipsUnderstanding how changes in lipid structure can enable neutrophils to fine tune the immune response to infectionSparseHybrids: Sparse designs, statistical machinery and breeding tools for leveraging heterosis in plants and animalsExploring the impact of mobile elements and metals on antimicrobial gene spread in the pig microbiotaCell movement and collagen production in development and regeneration of the skinComparative analysis of the role of the microbiome in regulating uterine function in the bovine and humanExploiting novel stem cell technologies to investigate prion strain evolutionInvestigating the role of bacterial surface proteins in Streptococcus uberis bovine mastitisTowards a better understanding of the pathogenesis of the recent and highly virulent feline coronavirus strain FCoV-23Nature restoration on campus: A living theory eco-health approach to addressing the biodiversity crisis and rising to the 30x30 challengeModelling Anthelmintic Resistance in Gastrointestinal Nematodes of Goats in Uganda: Strategies for Sustainable Parasite ManagementImproving bovine tuberculosis diagnosis using ocular imagingThe role of planar cell polarity in developmental tissue fusionInterdependence of structure and function: using MRI to determine the individual tissue characteristics driving artial fibrillation in the equine heartGENOMICS: Gene Expression in Oral Melanoma for Integrated Cross-Species StratificationInvestigation of the biological behaviour of feline injection site sarcomas to identify potential biomarkers and develop new therapiesApplying a One Health Approach to Characterise the Epidemiology of Snakebite Injury in KenyaIdentifying the genetic determinants in birds of resilience versus susceptibility to avian influenzaPredicting emerging issues of One Welfare and One Health and improving the care of Scotland’s animalsEffects of early life experience on the brain and the behavioural responses to playful handling in ratsRelapse into malnutrition: Causes and strategies for reductionLinking the well-behaved vet with better PatiEnT Outcomes“Antimicrobial Use in Salmon Farming: A Comparative Analysis of Welfare and Economic Impacts in Chile and Scotland”Unconstrained and unmitigated: Using machine learning to predict hotspots of nitrous oxide emissions from soilExploring the Relationships between Food, Land, Ownership, and HealthEconomic analysis Taenia solium Control in Uganda: Developing and implementing a One Health Cost-Benefit Analysis FrameworkDeveloping a behavioural model for the adoption of sustainable farming practices in agricultural communities in South AsiaDifferent scenarios to promote planetary health diets in the UKDissecting the regulation of DNA methylation levels in HolsteinModelling effective phage interventions for endemic E. coli infections in livestockDoes maternally restricted viral infection in pregnancy alter embryonic cytokine exposure and offspring fertility?Leveraging Genome-Wide CRISPR-Cas9 Screens to Investigate Divergent Pathogenic Outcomes of Equine HerpesvirusesOptimisation of genomic informed breeding strategies in small ruminantsAssessing the impact of population structure and genetic variation on susceptibility to avian influenza in wild birdsPhylogeography of foot-and-mouth disease viruses in Central AfricaThe Developing Limb- A Biomedical Model of Developmental PlasticityExploring RNA-binding proteins and their RNA targets in livestock speciesMolecular dissection of the pathogenesis of avian Staphylococcus aureusIdentification of host genes underpinning the zoonotic potential of avian influenza using CRISPR technologiesBuilding Resilience in Farm Animals: Neurobiological Insights from Environmental Enrichment in PigsLoch and key: Portable diagnostics to prevent the spread of shellfish diseaseUsing animal models to develop a drug screening platform targeting the changes in mitochondrial function associated with arterial calcificationCo-infection, metabolism and lamb survival: an investigation into the factors that underpin sustainable lamb production in UK sheep flocks13 February 2025Roslin Foundation StudentshipsUsing DNA language models to predict functional variation in the cattle genomeEx Vivo Analysis of Chicken Bursal Secretory Dendritic Cell Responses to Diverse IBDV Pathotypes and Their Interaction with B Cells in Viral Pathogenesis"Constructing simplified microbial communities to understand fibre fermentation in the chicken gut microbiotaIntegrating machine learning with genomics to elucidate complex livestock traitsEnvironmental Stress and Host Immunity in Mussel-Vibrio Interactions13 February 2025Just out of sight: determining gene regulatory loci to improve coloboma diagnoses at University of Edinburgh on FindAPhD.com28 March 2025 If there are no studentships listed on this page, it means there are no current studentship vacancies. Please get in touch with RDSVS.PGR.Admin@ed.ac.uk for advice on applying for postgraduate research with us. This article was published on 2024-09-02