Real-time monitoring techniques and simplistic platelet assays to reduce and refine animal use in cardiovascular and respiratory biomedical research Principal Investigator: Dr Michael Emerson, Imperial College London Project grant
Motor neuron regeneration in larval zebrafish Principal Investigator: Professor Catherina Becker, University of Edinburgh PhD Studentship
Exploitation of an ex vivo disease model to characterise early events in retinal degeneration Principal Investigator: Dr J. Arjuna Ratnayaka, University of Southampton PhD Studentship
Targeted, radiolabelled near-infrared quantum dots for high sensitivity and resolution, dual modality imaging of human tumours in mice Principal Investigator: Dr Anna Grabowska, University of Nottingham Strategic grant
Determining the source of variability within experimental stroke models Principal Investigator: Dr Claire Gibson, University of Leicester Pilot study grant
Developing molecular therapies for glaucoma using an ex vivo human organ culture system Principal Investigator: Professor Colin Willoughby, University of Liverpool PhD Studentship
Towards engineering a multi-cell lineage multi-organism intestine Principal Investigator: Dr Marc Veldhoen, Babraham Institute Cambridge PhD Studentship
3D gene knockout tissue models using adult human stem cells Principal Investigator: Professor Paul Genever, University of York PhD Studentship
DM-MAP: drug and metabolite microsampling analytical platform for preclinical medicines development Principal Investigator: Dr Darragh Murnane, University of Hertfordshire PhD Studentship
Development of a non-mammalian, pre-clinical screening tool (FETOX) for predictive analysis of drug safety Principal Investigator: Dr Grant Wheeler, University of East Anglia PhD Studentship
Development of a refined model of neuropathic pain: a model without frank nerve injury Principal Investigator: Dr Andrew Dilley, University of Sussex PhD Studentship
Development of a method for non-lethal sampling from individual fish to investigate host responses to ectoparasites Principal Investigator: Professor Chris Secombes, University of Aberdeen PhD Studentship
Non-invasive real-time bioluminescence imaging in living mice to interrogate transcription factor activity and fate of engrafted stem cells Principal Investigator: Dr Tristan McKay, Manchester Metropolitan University Strategic grant
Ultrasound mediated bioluminescence tomography for high sensitivity, high spatial resolution 3D imaging Principal Investigator: Professor Stephen Morgan, University of Nottingham Strategic grant
Molecularly Imprinted Nanoparticles (MIP NPs) as non-animal antibodies substitutes for detection of viruses Principal Investigator: Dr Alessandro Poma, University College London Fellowship
Development of a patient derived cellular model of circadian disruption in bipolar disorder Principal Investigator: Dr Sridhar Vasudevan, University of Oxford PhD Studentship
Contribution of autophagy to the maintenance, invasion and metastasis of melanoma stem-like sub populations. Principal Investigator: Dr David Hill, Newcastle University Fellowship
Find the target of valproic acid: pioneering the use of a non-animal model for basic biomedical (epilepsy) research Principal Investigator: Professor Robin Williams, Royal Holloway University of London PhD Studentship
Developing microfluidic systems for high throughput studies of functional neuronal networks Principal Investigator: Dr Michele Zagnoni, University of Strathclyde PhD Studentship
Reduction of use of experimental mice in type 1 diabetes research through non-invasive, in vivo longitudinal imaging Principal Investigator: Dr Maja Wallberg, University of Cambridge Project grant