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Award of Anatomical Society Studentships - New Studentships

Nov 30, 2021

The Anatomical Society is delighted to announce the award of three new research studentships.  These awards are the outcome of the Society’s annual studentship competition open to its members.

Studentships will start in October 2022 and each award funds 3 years of postgraduate training and study towards a PhD.

Studentships provide funding for research focused on specific projects associated with anatomical science.  Details of these funded projects are below:

SENIOR STUDENTSHIPS

Lead Supervisor: Professor Jamie Davies

University: University of Edinburgh Co-Supervisor: Dr Elise Cachat University: University of Edinburgh Project Title: Mechanisms of epithelial symmetry-breaking during mammalian morphogenesis Student: TBA Project Resume - to follow

Lead Supervisor: Professor Fabio Quondamatteo University: Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI), Dublin Co-Supervisor: Dr Shane Browne University: Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI), Dublin Project Title: Harnessing stem-cell derived vascular cells for the development of a pro-angiogenic ECM scaffold to treat diabetic foot ulcers Student: TBA Project Resume - to follow

EARLY CAREER INVESTIGATOR STUDENTSHIP

Lead Supervisor: Dr Jennifer Paxton University: University of Edinburgh Co-Supervisor: Professor Hamish Simpson University: University of Edinburgh Project Title: Using anatomical morphometrics to guide tissue-engineered design for improving treatment options for ankle ligament injury Student: TBA

Project Resume - to follow

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