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We have 59 Veterinary Sciences PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
Veterinary Sciences PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 59 Veterinary Sciences PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
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The microbiome of the beehive as an indicator of honeybee pathogens (Ref FHMS - DTP - 06 BIO)
Infectious diseases affecting bees pose a serious threat to both biodiversity and food security. Many honeybee pathogens are shared by other wild bee species and crops are experiencing considerable yield gaps owing to insufficient pollination. Read more
Research Associate, Full time fixed term for 36 months
We are inviting a motivated doctoral candidate to participate in the exciting project titled “Linking plastic particle characteristics to their uptake and transformation by groundwater animals”. Read more
Improved Detection of Bovine Tuberculosis Infected Cattle using Artificial Intelligence
Bovine tuberculosis (BTB), caused by M. bovis, is the current biggest zoonotic disease problem in farms in the UK. The control and eradication of BTB hinges on prompt identification and removal of all infected cattle from the herd to prevent transmission to other animals as well as humans. Read more
Utilising naïve observers in animal behaviour and welfare research: methodological developments and impacts on conservation education outcomes
36 month funded studentship. The expected start date for the studentship will be the beginning of October 2023. The student will be registered for a PhD at Harper Adams University and based at Harper Adams University, Edgmond, Shropshire, UK. Read more
Optimising management strategies within dairy cow-calf contact systems
36 month funded studentship. The expected start date for the studentship will be the beginning of October 2023. The student will be registered for a PhD at Harper Adams University and based at Harper Adams University, Edgmond, Shropshire, UK. Read more
The infectome of NSW dairy calves, a genomic microbial surveillance (PhD Project)
Join us in a cutting-edge project. "The Infectome of Dairy Calves in NSW", where you will work with an interdisciplinary team of experts from the University of Technology Sydney, microbial genomics specialists, and the Department of Primary Industries. Read more
Development and evaluation of novel nitrogen removal strategies for animal slurries and anaerobic digestates for precision fertiliser application in a global context
Project Title: Development and evaluation of novel nitrogen removal strategies for animal slurries and anaerobic digestates for precision fertiliser application in a global context. Read more
An ecological approach to zoonotic parasite invasion into the UK through pet movement and climate change
Pet travel and imports bring risks of zoonotic parasite introductions. Changes in pet travel rules, commercial activity and rehoming from overseas have broadened possible sources and routes of infection, while the likelihood of exotic parasite establishment increases as climate warms. Read more
Measures of Affective State for Welfare Refinement in Laboratory Zebrafish
Zebrafish (Danio rerio) are widely used as an animal model across disciplines, including in neuropsychopharmacology and psychiatric drug development. Read more
Public Responses to Climate Impacts on Animal Welfare
Media coverage of the negative effects of the climate and nature emergencies on the welfare of wild and captive animals is becoming commonplace, yet we understand little about how this influences people’s environmental and animal welfare attitudes and behaviours. Read more
Episodic memory and future thinking in fish: a link to fish welfare
Research Group. Behaviour & Evolution (Psychology) and Institute of Aquaculture. Come and work with us on . animal welfare in a changing world. Read more
Emotions in insects: bumblebees as a model
Applications are invited for a fully-funded three year PhD (cluster. Animal Welfare in a Changing World. ). The PhD will be based in the Faculty of Natural Sciences (University of Stirling), and will be supervised by Dr Gema Martin-Ordas and Dr Sonia Rey Planellas. Read more
The impacts of anthropogenic noise on bats - experimental studies to identify thresholds and inform industry guidance
An opportunity to apply for a funded full-time PhD in the College of Health, Science and Society, UWE Bristol in partnership with the Milner Institute of Ecology and Evolution at the University of Bath. The studentship will be funded by UWE Bristol and RSK Biocensus Ltd. . Read more
Linking buffalo behaviour and movement ecology with risks of zoonotic disease transfer between contiguous domestic animals and human populations
Protected areas and wildlife reserves in developing countries maintain biodiversity and can also provide economic help for local communities. Read more
Diagnostics, surveillance and environmental drivers of TB in Borneo
Tuberculosis (TB) is the second leading cause of death from infectious disease after COVID-19. In 2021, 10.6M fell ill and 1.6M died from TB. Read more