AWARDS MADE FOR 2024/25

Anatomical Society Undergraduate Awards 2024/25 POSTER for Departmental Noticeboards.

 

Applicant:   Dr Caroline Allen

Institution:   University of Glasgow

Student:      Ms Katherine Kurth

Project Title: Comparison of Fixation Techniques for Immunohistochemistry and Basic staining of Human Post-Menopausal Ovarian Tissue

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Applicant:    Professor Stephanie Cragg

Institution:   University of Oxford

Student:       Ms Avanthika Sivakumar

Project Title: Exploring short-term plasticity in dopamine release between anatomical compartments of nigrostriatal dopamine neurons

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Applicant:   Dr Caroline Curtin

Institution:  Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) 

Student:     Ms Rhieya Rahul

Project Title: The effect of changes to ECM composition on triple negative breast cancer progression

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Applicant:    Dr Adrian Dervan

Institution:   Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) 

Student:      Mr Anas Sulaiman Al-Kharusi

Project Title: Development of an AI-based deep learning analytical method for the accurate and precise detection of blood vessels in the human spinal cord.

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Applicant:   Dr Helen Dodson

Institution:   University of Galway, Ireland

Student:      Ms Anandita Mariappan 

Project Title: Analysis of DNA damage response mouse keratinocytes lacking Rac1 

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Applicant: Dr Norah Fogarty

Institution: King's College London

Student:    Ms Sarra El Ghali

Project Title: Interspecies comparison of TCF/LEF family members in mammalian embryogenesis

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Applicant:   Dr Arjuna Ratnayaka

Institution:   University of Southampton

Student:      Ms Srishti Ramrakhiani

Project Title: 3D-reconstruction of the human choroid to gain new insights into age-related macular degeneration (AMD) 

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Applicant:     Dr Darren William Roddy

Institution:    Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI)

Student:       Mr Ryan Lukin

Project Title: Detangling Disappointment: Mapping the Fasciculus Retroflexus from Diffusion MRI in Depression

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Applicant:   Dr Hannah Swainson

Institution:  University of Newcastle   

Student:     Mr Joseph Gough  

Project Title: Design and creation of an intra-operative video atlas as a learning tool to enhance the development and retention of medical students’ anatomical understanding and highlight the relevance of anatomy to clinical practice

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