Role of blood vessel maturation during heart ontogeny Vacation Scholarship Jemma Makepeace (University of Leeds), under the supervision of Dr Mihaela Crisan, University of Edinburgh Read more
Quantification of cardiac fibrosis by stain-free histology in obese insulin resistant mice Vacation Scholarship Samyukta Ravisankar (University of Dundee), under the supervision of Dr Li Kang, University of Dundee Read more
The role of phosphoprotein enriched in astrocytes (PEA)-15 in atherosclerosis Vacation Scholarship Megan Fraser (University of Aberdeen), under the supervision of Professor Graeme Nixon, University of Aberdeen Read more
Use of affimer technology to discriminate between agonist- and antagonist-induced conformational changes in the Cyclic-Nucleotide Binding Domain (CNBD) Protein, EPAC1 PhD Studentship Hanna Buist, under the supervision of Dr Stephen Yarwood, Heriot-Watt University Read more
Targeting Transforming Growth Factor-beta signalling in the vasculature: a novel gene therapy approach PhD Studentship Julian Schwartze, under the supervision of Dr Angela Bradshaw, University of Glasgow Read more
Fractional flow reserve derived through computational fluid dynamics: a non-invasive diagnostic measure to assess the importance of various arterial stenotic diseases PhD Studentship Simeon Skopalik, under the supervision of Dr Manosh Paul, University of Glasgow Read more
An investigation of the post-prandial effects of a meal rich in long-chain omega-3 fatty acids on indicators of cardiovascular risk Vacation Scholarship Euan Paterson (Queen Margaret University), under the supervision of Dr Jane McKenzie, Queen Margaret University Read more
Characterisation of a phosphatase binding site on the cardiac phosphoprotein FXYD1 Vacation Scholarship William Bernard (University of Dundee), under the supervision of Dr William Fuller, University of Dundee Read more
Isolation and pharmacology of proteins and peptides affecting the cardiovascular system isolated from Bitis nasicornis, the rhinoceros horned viper:an insight into hypertension Vacation Scholarship Nicole Jackson (University of Strathclyde), under the supervision of Dr Edward Rowan, University of Strathclyde Read more
Efficacy of medical therapy in renovascular disease Vacation Scholarship Thineskrishna Anbarasan (University of Dundee), under the supervision of Dr Jacob George, University of Dundee Read more
An assessment of the relationships between global longitudinal strain and infarct characteristics in patients with recent non-ST elevation myocardial infarction. Vacation Scholarship Nicole Burke (University of Glasgow), under the supervision of Professor Colin Berry, University of Glasgow Read more
Texture analysis in cardiac analysis Vacation Scholarship Bethany Thompson (University of St Andrews), under the supervision of Dr Phey Ming Yeap, University of Dundee Read more