Find out about the research projects our students have been involved in as part of the Summer Research Placement Scholarship 2024.
Adomas Liugaila, a fourth year Pharmacology Honours student shares about his summer research project investigating the effects of sodium valproate on the developing fetal mouse testis in vitro.
AJ Boyland, a 4th year BSc Infectious Diseases student presents their summer research project on arising bona fide macrophages and dendritic cells from bovine bone marrow.
Marissa Mansor, a third year BSc Biomedical Science student shares about her summer research project on a tissue engineering project that aimed to assess the feasibility of ureter engineering using Rotational Internal Flow Layer Engineering (RIFLE).
Bistra Dimovska, a third year Biomedical Sciences student shares about her summer research project on characterising genetic regulators of the auditory and proprioceptive neuron differentiation in the Drosophila ear.
Atene Jonauskyte, a BSc Neuroscience student shares her summer research project to explore the connections of the brain region called entorhinal cortex to other cortical regions.
Declan Moran, a fourth year BSc Biomedical Sciences student shares about his summer research project on Histological Analysis of the Cellularity of the Lateral Ligaments of the Human Ankle
Amelia Haigh, BSc Neuroscience student shares about her summer research project based in the Louros Lab, investigating synaptic dysfunction of the ubiquitin proteasome system (responsible for protein degradation) in Fragile X Syndrome (a neurodevelopmental disorder).
Eleonora Mannino, a fourth-year BSc Neuroscience student shares about her summer research project investigating how organisms sense bacterial environments, focusing on Bacillus subtilis.
Becky White, a BSc Reproductive Biology student shares her summer research project on investigating the effect of inhibiting these DNA damage response pathways during oocyte-to-embryo transition in mouse models.
Proud H. Sukkasem, a BSc Medical Sciences student shares about her summer research project on investigating the initial development of haematopoietic stem cell (HSC) involved in the induction of the germ layer specific to haematopoiesis known as extraembryonic mesoderm.
Ethan Sharkey, a fourth year BSc Pharmacology student shares about his summer research project on alterations in interneuron density in Fragile X syndrome mice post-early life drug treatment.
Ellie Horne, a fourth year BSc Anatomy and Development student shares about her summer research project on Forensic Analysis of the Human Clavicle: Evaluating the Accuracy of Structured Light Scanning in a Forensic Context.
Amy Matter, a fourth-year BSc Reproductive Biology student shares about her summer research project on investigating fluorescent vesicles that are released in a mineralising osteoblast reporter line MC3T3.
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