Current Projects
New HBLB Veterinary Science Research and Education Awards starting in 2025
Major Projects |
Institution |
Project Title |
Laura Peachey |
Bristol |
Next-generation diagnostics to combat multidrug-resistant cyathostomins in TBs |
Kristien Verheyen |
RVC |
Epidemiology of injuries in Thoroughbreds in training |
Janet Daly |
Nottingham |
Antibody-based immunotherapies for equine viral disease |
Research Scholarships |
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Chris Proudman |
Surrey |
Retirement benefits for racehorses: understanding and supporting gut health in retirement |
April Lawson |
Liverpool |
Equine Antimicrobial use and resistance in UK breeding TBs and neonates |
Clinical Scholarships |
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Chris Proudman |
Surrey |
Is EIPH in racehorses associated with an altered respiratory microbiome? |
Post-Doctorate Fellowships |
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Victoria Scott |
Glasgow |
Equine Internal medicine,gastric disease, intestinal microbiome, stress & welfare |
Jack Pilgrim |
Liverpool |
Enhancing UK’s preparedness for mosquito-borne disease in horses |
Small Projects |
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James Anderson |
Liverpool |
Metabolomic Profiling of Osteoarthritic Equine Cartilage of Differing Severities using 1H Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy and Mass Spectrometry |
Haley Chidlow | NEH | Vitamin D Status of Thoroughbred Racehorses in the United Kingdom |
James Anderson | Liverpool | ELISA development and production for an uncharacterised synovial fluid protein to enable early osteoarthritis diagnosis in the horse |
Emily Floyd | Rossdales | Blood culture for non-invasive diagnosis of Rhodococcus equi pneumonia in foals: a pilot study |
Alastair Wilson | Exeter | Inbreeding depression in thoroughbred racehorses |
Ashley Roberts | Lincoln | Mapping Equine Herpesvirus Gene Promoters To Enable Multivalent Recombinant Vaccine Development Against Other Equine Viruses |
Rachel Davis | RVC | Enhancing the quality of learning in equine surgical residencies as a means of mitigating against burnout and workforce attrition |