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RAVIC's Royal Opening @invernesscampus
@RAVICInverness
former director Professor George Gunn opens the VTEC26 conference in Aberdeen with an historical perspective on E. coli and a reminder of Scotland’s key role in tackling the pathogen.
Experts are gathering to discuss persistent E. coli threats to global health
Thanks to everyone who attended our first public Open Day at @RAVICInverness. We were blown away by the numbers interested in our work and research, studies @sruc services at SAC Consulting and in animal disease surveillance with @SRUCVets and EPIC Scotland. 👩🔬🐕🌍 #onehealth
We are counting down to our public Open Day @RAVICInverness on @invernesscampus tomorrow. Come learn about @SRUC work in the animal, human and environmental health sectors. Lots of exhibits & talks & a virtual visit to the PM room with @SRUCVets
#Onehealth #peoplepetsplanet
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People, Pets and Pathogens 🧫
Explore the science of health and innovation at RAVIC’s Open Day!
📅 Thurs 13 Nov | 10am–3pm | Inverness Campus
🐕 Furry friends welcome
Watch out for @sruc researchers from @RAVICInverness on
@BBCScotland’s Landward with @DougieVipond tomorrow. Learn about their project for @EpicScotland - a multi-institutional group of scientists which advises @scotgov
on animal disease outbreaks.
bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002cwm…
@RAVICInverness makes the news! Read all about us in the @InvCourier article here⬇️
inverness-courier.co.uk/news…
It's been a pleasure to welcome Highlands and Islands members of @NFUStweets to @SRUC's @RAVICInverness. It's the latest group to join RAVIC's virtual membership scheme which offers access to our facilities & expertise including veterinary services and animal health research.⬇️
🎉🍾📣👩🔬🔬It's one year since @sruc's @RAVICInverness at @invernesscampus was officially opened by the Princess Royal. A year of collaboration, innovation, education & research in the health, agriculture & aquaculture sectors. Thanks for your support. 🔬👩🔬📣🍾🎉
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SRUC is looking for up to 5 Non-Executive Directors, including chairs for our Finance & Estates and Remuneration & Appointments committees.
Play a role in strategic oversight & governance as we shape the future of the natural economy.
Apply now 👉 buff.ly/413SppM
@ravicinverness science drives success for industry.
We already play an important role providing research into fish health, and our scientists are currently examining the threat micro jellyfish pose for the Scottish salmon sector.
More details here: ⬇️
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Following a confirmed case of Foot and Mouth Disease in Germany, the UK Chief Veterinary Officer is urging livestock keepers to remain vigilant for signs of disease, follow scrupulous biosecurity & report any suspicion of disease immediately to the Animal and Plant Health Agency.
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The SRUC Vertical Farming Innovation Centre was opened by @JimFairlieLogie at our Edinburgh campus. The facility will be available to students and researchers to support new skills and knowledge of growing a range of plants under controlled growing conditions.
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If you don't already, make 2025 the year you prioritise your wellbeing😍...
'Keep Learning' is one of the five ways to wellbeing, so why not learn something new this year? You can start now by signing up to Farmstrong Scotland's newsletter here: eepurl.us20.list-manage.com/…
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Remote Coastal Communities Rally to Tackle Water Challenges -we have 5 case studies on water challenges highlighting vulnerabilities, good practices, and opportunities for change
Read more ruralexchange.scot/blog/remo…
#RuralExchange #FloodResilienceStrategy #ClimateAction
@SEFARIscot
ALT Isle of Luing looking east, photo credit Carly Maynard
@RAVICInverness scientists are involved in international research initiatives. @BETTERcost is a European network, raising public awareness of biosecurity in the livestock sector. Dr Maria Costa from our Centre for Epidemiology and Planetary Health explains ⬇👩🔬
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Alison Braddock from @SRUCVets talks with Professor Mike Coffey about genomic selection. This tech is revolutionizing dairy, beef, and sheep farming, enhancing productivity, welfare, & sustainability.
Listen now 👉 buff.ly/4hMlEUo
#genomics #EGENES
As antimicrobial resistance continues to pose a major challenge to global health, @RAVICInverness is leading the way with innovative methods to address the problem. Statisticians have developed new ways to measure populations of bacteria which could enhance clinical prediction.
We are delighted to announce that due to increasing interest in our expertise and facilities at @SRUC's
@RAVICInverness, we’ve created a virtual membership package which gives you and your business unique access to onsite services, labs and offices in Inverness.⬇
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Jude Eze, a Statistician, Spatial #Epidemiology in EPIC presented work at #ISVEE17 demonstrating the utility of using #livestock disease information to optimally predict associated human disease cases.
Access the abstract submission ➡️ edin.ac/4frUhxl
The labs @SRUC @RAVICInverness are world class & can be accessed by the public & private sectors. They have been put to full use this week by Fisheries Management Scotland & the Fish Vet Society whose wild fish health workshop for fisheries managers was attended by @CVOScotland