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Review of the value of urinalysis assessments in toxicity studies

Current contact: Dr Fiona Sewell

Office-led project

Re-evaluating the need for mAb chronic toxicity studies

Current contact: Dr Fiona Sewell

Office-led project

Fig. 5. Integrated weight-of-evidence model modified from Chien et al. 2023

Refining weaning age in macaques destined for neuroscience research

Principal Investigator: Professor Melissa Bateson, Newcastle University

PhD Studentship

Refining training of non-human primates using automated home room training systems

Principal Investigator: Dr Steven Kennerley, University College London

Partnerships and impact awards

Improving biological integration of osseous and dermal tissues in macaque cranial implants

Principal Investigator: Professor Alex Thiele, Newcastle University

Strategic grant

Review of the use of two species in regulatory toxicology studies

Current contact: Dr Elisa Passini

Office-led project

Attention Bias: A novel method to assess psychological well-being in group-housed non-human primates

Principal Investigator: Dr Emily Bethell, Liverpool John Moores University

Pilot study grant

Assessing cumulative severity in macaques used in neuroscience research

Principal Investigator: Professor Melissa Bateson, Newcastle University

Project grant

Quantifying the behavioural and facial correlates of pain in laboratory macaques

Principal Investigator: Dr Sarah-Jane Vick, University of Stirling

Project grant

Validating reward-related behaviour for welfare assessment, and improving welfare through increased predictability of events

Principal Investigator: Professor Hannah Buchanan-Smith, University of Stirling

Project grant

Individually customisable, non-invasive head immobilisation for primates with the option for voluntary engagement

Principal Investigator: Professor Christopher Petkov, Newcastle University

Pilot study grant

Refinement of the use of fluid control as a motivational tool for non-human primates in neuroscience research

Principal Investigator: Professor Alex Thiele, Newcastle University

PhD Studentship

Wireless high-bandwidth trans-cutaneous signal transmission

Principal Investigator: Professor Stuart Baker, Newcastle University

Project grant

A fully-automated system for positive reinforcement training of group-housed non-human primates

Principal Investigator: Dr Andrew Jackson, Newcastle University

Pilot study grant

The assessment of pain using facial expressions in laboratory mice, rats, rabbits and macaques

Principal Investigator: Dr Matt Leach, Newcastle University

Project grant

Refinement of rearing practices in marmosets

Principal Investigator: Professor Hannah Buchanan-Smith, University of Stirling

PhD Studentship

Transcutaneous signal transmission without breaching the skin's natural barrier to infection

Principal Investigator: Professor Stuart Baker, Newcastle University

Project grant

Development of a new tissue-friendly head implant for use in awake, behaving monkey studies

Principal Investigator: Professor Roger Lemon, University College London

Project grant

Professor Roger Lemon standing up while pointing to a screen monitor. A colleague is sitting down beside him

Chair restraint training of non-human primates

Current contact: Dr Vicky Robinson

Office-led project

Refinement of rodent and non-rodent housing during telemetry recordings

Current contact: Dr Helen Prior

Office-led project