12 Sep 2023 12 undergraduate candidates undertook summer Research Experience Placements across the EASTBIO partner institutions of Aberdeen, Edinburgh and SRUC. Each student was asked to produce a report detailing their research and experience in whatever format they choose. The impact of anti-diabetic therapy on susceptibility to fungal infection Piotr Kruc with Professor Heather Wilson (University of Aberdeen) Image Image Document Piotr Kruc report slides transcript (14.56 KB / DOCX) Investigation of a novel class of protozoan and fungal transmembrane proteins Image Kevin Woo with Dr Jelena Baranovic (University of Edinburgh, CSE) Full presentation available via EASTBIO. Detection of virulence plasmids and antimicrobial resistance in Salmonella isolated from cattle Anna Amorgianou with Dr Prerna Vohra (University of Edinburgh CSE) Document Anna Amorgianou report (26.53 KB / DOCX) Ageing in a wild mouse population Image Isabel Entwistle with Dr Tom Little and Dr Amy Pederson (University of Edinburgh CSE) Document Isabel Entwistle report (216.69 KB / PDF) A new multipartite virus Fergus Paterson with Dr Darren Obbard (University of Edinburgh CSE) Document Fergus Paterson report (15.87 KB / DOCX) The biological role of UTX isoforms Image Georgia Goddard with Dr Douglas Vernimmen (University of Edinburgh CMVM) Georgia Goddard's report on YouTube Investigating the effect of fluid flow on musculoskeletal cell types Image Ciara McCulloch with Dr Jennifer Paxton (University of Edinburgh CMVM) Document Ciara McCulloch report transcript (18.77 KB / DOCX) Understanding the pathogenesis of equine pituitary tumours Image Roddy Blackie with Dr Ruth Morgan (SRUC) Roddy Blackie's report video Long-term monitoring of survival in Trinidad birds through a mark-recapture study Image Eve Kenicer with Dr Ben Swallow (St Andrews) Document Eve Kenicer report transcript (12.63 KB / DOCX) Publication date 10 Nov, 2023