Cells can become old or ‘senescent’ with age and disease. These senescent ‘zombie’ cells are long-lived, metabolically active and release chemicals that drive inflammation and scarring as well as limiting tissue healing. Read more
Oronasal mucosal melanoma (OMM) is a highly aggressive cancer with poor survival outcomes, affecting both humans and dogs. Median survival is ~1 year in dogs and only ~15% of human patients survive 5 years. Read more
Canid diseases are a particular and growing concern for the conservation of many wildlife populations, as free-ranging domestic dogs act increasingly as vectors of rabies and canine distemper viruses. Read more
Funding. This 4-year PhD project is part of a competition funded by EastBio BBSRC Doctoral Training Partnership. This opportunity is open to UK and International students and provides funding to cover tuition fees at the UK rate, plus a stipend to support living costs. Read more
Mathematical models are extensively used in both public-health and veterinary-health policy planning. Modern predictive models are now at the heart of policy decisions, and such models are having an increasing role in supporting decisions associated with livestock infections. Read more
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