Adoption of a mouse model of veterinary filariasis for preclinical drug testing Principal Investigator: Dr Joseph Turner Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine Skills and Knowledge Transfer grant
A novel Drosophila model of chronic inflammatory lung disease to explore airway damage, inflammation and infection in vivo Principal Investigator: Dr Helen Weavers University of Bristol PhD Studentship
Determining the efficacy and safety of cancer chemotherapeutics for cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) using Human Precision Cut Tissue Slices (hPCTS) Principal Investigator: Dr Laura Randle Liverpool John Moores University Skills and Knowledge Transfer grant
Using a novel, high welfare in vivo feeding device for poultry red mite and its integration with other novel tools for this parasite Principal Investigator: Dr Alasdair Nisbet Moredun Research Institute Skills and Knowledge Transfer grant
Go North: Expanding the use of the chick embryo model in cancer research to a multiuser facility at the University of Strathclyde Principal Investigator: Dr Anne Herrmann University of Liverpool Skills and Knowledge Transfer grant
A non-protected larval zebrafish model for the investigation of novel strategies to protect against nerve agent-induced toxicity and seizures Principal Investigator: Dr Matthew Parker University of Portsmouth Skills and Knowledge Transfer grant
Acquisition of the Drosophila model system to understand mechanisms of innate immunity regulation by chromatin dynamics Principal Investigator: Dr Patrick Varga-Weisz University of Essex Skills and Knowledge Transfer grant
Cerebral organoid models for optical investigation of neural circuit dynamics in neurodegenerative diseases Principal Investigator: Professor Simon Schultz Imperial College London Skills and Knowledge Transfer grant
Replacing in vivo models with the Quasi vivo system to investigate metastatic site priming by tumour cells Principal Investigator: Dr Hannah Harrison University of Manchester Skills and Knowledge Transfer grant
Generation of functionally mature pancreatic organoids as a replacement strategy for animal-models of pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer Principal Investigator: Dr Jean-Francois Darrigrand King's College London Fellowship
Understanding brain regeneration in a zebrafish larval model of intracerebral haemorrhage Principal Investigator: Dr Siobhan Crilly University of Manchester Fellowship
Investigating biomechanical responses in healthy and diseases ageing cartilage - a tissue engineering approach Principal Investigator: Dr Katarzyna Pirog Newcastle University PhD Studentship
Optimisation and validation of 3D models of progressive human lung fibrosis Principal Investigator: Dr Joseph Bell University of Southampton Fellowship
INDUCE-seq: a novel tool for next generation risk assessment Principal Investigator: Professor Simon Reed Cardiff University PhD Studentship
Using ex vivo organotypic cultures to investigate donor cell integration in the gut Principal Investigator: Dr Conor McCann University College London Project grant
In vitro, off-host, rearing of the poultry red mite to supply parasites for development of new control methods Principal Investigator: Dr Alasdair Nisbet Moredun Research Institute Project grant
A Drosophila single-cell resource for brain metabolism research Principal Investigator: Dr Alex Gould The Francis Crick Institute Project grant
Drug risk assessment and repurposing using biomimetic chromatography and body-on-chip technology Principal Investigator: Dr Adriana Tavares University of Edinburgh PhD Studentship
Establishment of novel macrophage cell lines to study the pathogenesis of respiratory bacterial pathogens in lung alveolar macrophages Principal Investigator: Dr Gyorgy Fejer University of Plymouth Skills and Knowledge Transfer grant
Direct replacement of secondary antibodies by Affimer proteins Principal Investigator: Dr Christian Tiede University of Leeds PhD Studentship