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Clinical Sciences

Grants

Grants received (principal investigator):
• January 2007: Controlling wildlife zoonoses without eradicating the reservoir. EU Joint ESF-COST Strategic workshop. €35,000.

Grants received (principal investigator – following relocation by original PI) :
• Jun 2006: Evaluating the potential of carnivore and scavenger species as sentinels of new and emerging diseases in the UK. DEFRA. £381,166. 3 years.

Grants received (co-investigator):
• June 2008: Predictors of success on the veterinary undergraduate course: evaluating variables within the student intake and correlating with performance. University of Edinburgh Principal’s Teaching Award Scheme. £5,000.
• February 2008: Feedback on Feedback: Exploring and Developing Student Feedback in Veterinary Medical Education. U of E Principal’s Teaching Award Scheme. £15,000.
• July 2006: Assessment of skull pathology in wild lions (Panthera leo) and cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) in the Serengeti, Tanzania. R(D)SVS Small Project Grant Scheme. £1,611.
• December 2005: The impact of different culling methods on physiological and physical carcase variables of Red Deer. Deer Commission for Scotland. £75,000. 12 months.