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Livestock Farming PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students in the UK

We have 27 Livestock Farming PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students in the UK

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Modelling the spread and control of livestock and zoonotic infectious diseases

University of Warwick School of Life Sciences
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
 Supervisor: Prof M Tildesley
 4 January 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Factors influencing the production of mycotoxins in grass silage and their effect on the rumen microbiome and health and performance of dairy cows

Harper Adams University Department of Agriculture and Environment
Grass silage is the predominant forage fed to dairy cows in the UK. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof L Sinclair
 4 January 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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QUADRAT DTP: The bottom line of regenerative farming - Transdisciplinary assessment of biodiversity benefits

Aberdeen University School of Geosciences
This fully funded, 42-month PhD project is part of the QUADRAT Doctoral Training Partnership. Sustainable food production is essential to ensure society’s survival. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Prager, Dr N Reid
 17 January 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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R(D)SVS: One health surveillance system of aborifactants and infertility in Nandi Co-operative dairy cattle and incidence of zoonotic infections in the concurrent population

University of Edinburgh College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Smallholder dairy farming is a rapidly growing area in East Africa promoted by NGOs (including BMGF) as a means of improving income and food security in these LMICs. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Bronsvoort, Dr AC Cook, Dr S Mazeri, Dr B van Bunnik
 8 January 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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R(D)SVS : Food Safety and Antimicrobial Resistance: Implications of Environmental Guidelines for Diet Shifts in the UK

University of Edinburgh College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
The prevalence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in pathogens is increasing and, if unchallenged, it is estimated that 10 million deaths could result per year by 2050 due to AMR-related infections. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Corbishley, Dr T Bachmann, Dr L Jaacks
 8 January 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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R(D)SVS: The epigenetic landscape of sexed-semen

University of Edinburgh College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Supervisors. Albert Tenesa, Tiffany Wood. Vicent Martinez (Dyneval). Sex-sorting sperm is typically used in cattle breeding. However, it is estimated that calving rates are reduced by 24% when using sex-sorted sperm. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Tenesa, Dr T Wood
 8 January 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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R(D)SVS : Assessing the Transgenerational Effects of Negative Energy Balance in Calves

University of Edinburgh College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
During the peripartum period, maternal dairy cows often enter a state of negative energy balance (Wathes et al., 2007). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Macrae, Dr SJ Jarvis, Dr L Shewbridge Carter
 8 January 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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QUADRAT DTP: Salmonid conservation in American rivers in the wake of proliferative kidney disease (PKD) outbreaks: using functional genomics to understand climate-change driven disease emergence.

Aberdeen University School of Biological Sciences
This fully funded, 42-month PhD project is part of the QUADRAT Doctoral Training Partnership. Climate change is projected to cause elevated water temperatures with far-reaching effects on nutrient cycling, population ecology and shifts in species distributions. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Holland, Dr C Meharg
 17 January 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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QUADRAT DTP: Assessment of the environmental impacts of producing oat milk instead of cow’s milk in the UK

Aberdeen University School of Biological Sciences
This fully funded, 42-month PhD project is part of the QUADRAT Doctoral Training Partnership. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof P Smith, Prof N Scollan
 17 January 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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QUADRAT DTP: Investigating approaches in dairy farming towards mitigation of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions: atmospheric concentrations, nutrient utilisation and indices of milk production as factors in prediction.

Aberdeen University School of Biological Sciences
This fully funded, 42-month PhD project is part of the QUADRAT Doctoral Training Partnership. GHG gas emissions, particularly methane (CH. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Hambly, Dr K Theodoridou
 17 January 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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BBSRC NLD Doctoral Training Partnership: Characterisation of physiological properties and pathogenic potential of Mycobacterium bovis L-forms

Newcastle University Faculty of Medical Sciences
This exciting project addresses aspects of antimicrobial resistance (AMR); one of the biggest issues facing humanity. Mycobacterium bovis (closely related to Mycobacterium tuberculosis) is a cause of tuberculosis disease affecting cattle, other farm and wild animals, as well as humans. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Mickiewicz, Dr AB Brown, Dr J Kozyra
 15 January 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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BBSRC NLD Doctoral Training Partnership: Trichomonas parasites bacterial-like bacteriocins: what role in Trichomonas-microbiota interactions?

Newcastle University Faculty of Medical Sciences
This project represents a unique opportunity to gain multidisciplinary skills integrating ‘omics (comparative and evolutionary genomics and transcriptomics)… Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R Hirt, Dr A Jackson, Dr H Strahl von Schulten
 15 January 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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BBSRC NLD Doctoral Training Partnership: Sustainable control of parasites in ewes

University of Liverpool Faculty of Health and Life Science
The welfare and productivity of sheep in the UK is currently compromised by the development and spread of resistance to the major classes of anthelmintics (veterinary medicines) used to control parasitic gastrointestinal nematodes. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr H Vineer, Dr J Graham-Brown, Dr J Duncan
 15 January 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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BBSRC NLD Doctoral Training Partnership: What’s in a cluck?: Acoustic monitoring for real time detection of affective (emotional) states in laying hens

Newcastle University School of Natural and Environmental Sciences
What’s in a cluck?. Through the sounds they make animals provide us with clues as to how they are feeling. In this PhD, you will explore the sounds made by the domestic chicken and what this means for their welfare. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr L Asher, Prof C Hopkins
 15 January 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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BBSRC NLD Doctoral Training Partnership: Evaluating the impact of commingling on the immune response of calves to intranasal vaccination against bovine respiratory disease

University of Liverpool Faculty of Health and Life Science
Respiratory disease is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality of bovine calves post-weaning affecting approximately 1.9 million calves in the UK per year and costing £54 million annually. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Neary, Dr J Graham-Brown, Prof A Woolums, Dr G Vertenten
 15 January 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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