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Professor Peter Clegg MA Vet MB PhD CertEO DipECVS FRCVS

Professor Musculoskeletal & Ageing Science

Research

Research Grants

Equine Post Doctoral Fellowship - Dr Agnieszka Turlo

HORSERACE BETTING LEVY BOARD (UK)

October 2020 - November 2023

The emerging problem of antimicrobial resistance in equines: Investigating carriage and infections with multidrug resistant bacteria in horses

THE HORSE TRUST (UK)

August 2016 - October 2021

Investigating the role and mechanisms of small non-coding RNAs in chondrosarcoma: A small RNA sequencing approach.

SARCOMA UK (UK)

September 2018 - February 2021

Multi-modal high resolution preclinical PET+SPECT+CT scanner

WELLCOME TRUST (UK)

July 2018 - June 2024

The stratification of osteoarthritis to improve equine welfare

THE HORSE TRUST (UK)

September 2015 - August 2018

Defining the role and mechanisms of small nucleolar RNAs in cartilage

WELLCOME TRUST (UK)

September 2015 - December 2021

Shedding of the endocytic receptor LRP1 in cartilage: A novel link to the development of osteoarthritis.

ARTHRITIS RESEARCH UK

June 2017 - June 2022

2014 allocation - Wellcome ISSF non clinical fellowships

WELLCOME TRUST (UK)

May 2015 - October 2018

Computational modelling and functional investigation of neutrophil activation and plasticity in inflammatory disease

ARTHRITIS RESEARCH UK

June 2017 - March 2024

The role of microRNA:target interactions in tendon function deterioration

ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH UK (UK)

October 2016 - September 2019

Identification of molecular markers of equine superficial digital flexor tenocytes for tissue-engineering purposes.

PET PLAN CHARITABLE TRUST (UK)

October 2003 - September 2004

Tissue engineering for osteochondral repair of canine articular pathology

PET PLAN CHARITABLE TRUST (UK)

January 2006 - December 2008

Tendon repair - Stem cell differentiation exploiting tensile load and biomaterials.

HORSERACE BETTING LEVY BOARD (UK)

October 2006 - September 2009

Antimicrobial use and carriage of antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli and staphylococci in dogs and horses in the community: molecular mechanisms of resistance and risk to humans

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS (UK)

August 2007 - November 2016

Progenitor cell manipulation in equine tendonitis.

HORSERACE BETTING LEVY BOARD (UK)

October 2004 - September 2006

Novel tendon attachment and repair strategy

MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL

January 2015 - November 2017

Post-natal development of the tendon inter-fascicular matrix for long-term tendon health

HORSERACE BETTING LEVY BOARD (UK)

April 2015 - August 2017

Age related changes to matrix turnover in functionally distinct equine tendons - an important determinant of susceptibility to tendonitis in horses.

THE HORSE TRUST (UK)

April 2007 - March 2010

The role of the inter-fascicular matrix in mediating tendon fatigue resistance: Do age related changes lead to tendinopathy?

ARTHRITIS RESEARCH UK

January 2014 - June 2017

The role of Clostridium difficile, Clostridium perfringens and microbial community flora diversity in the equine gastrointestinal tract in hospital-acquired diarrhoea in horses

PET PLAN CHARITABLE TRUST (UK)

October 2007 - July 2009

Antimicrobial use and risk of resistance; an epidemiological study of antimicrobial-reistant E.coli and staphylococci in the horse.

BRANSBY HOME OF REST FOR HORSES

June 2007 - May 2010

Role of the inter-fascicular matrix in age related deterioration of tendon mechanical function

BIOTECHNOLOGY & BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE RESEARCH COUNCIL

September 2013 - November 2016

Exploration of the ability of mavacoxib to ameliorate the degradation of articular cartilage in a canine in vitro model.

PFIZER LTD (UK)

May 2009 - May 2010

Characterisation of p38 MAPK-mediated SOX9 mRNA stabilisation during chondrocyte differentiation

ARTHRITIS RESEARCH CAMPAIGN

June 2007 - May 2010

Centre of Excellence in musculoskeletal ageing research (MRC CIMA)

MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL

June 2012 - December 2017

Hyperosmotic loading of chondrocytes results in enhanced ECM production and this occurs as a consequence of p38 MAPK/ERK signalling and increased SOX9 mRNA half life

WELLCOME TRUST (UK)

September 2008 - September 2009

Equine geriatric Health and welfare in the UK

THE HORSE TRUST (UK)

September 2007 - September 2010

Collagen of subchondral bone in the equine carpus.

HORSERACE BETTING LEVY BOARD (UK)

October 2002 - September 2004

Chemokines and equine mesenchymal stem cellsChemokines and equine mesenchymal stem cells

PET PLAN CHARITABLE TRUST (UK)

November 2005 - March 2007

Identification and role of extracellular matrix in tendon mechanics

THE HIGHER COMMITTEE FOR EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT IN IRAQ (HCED) (IRAQ)

October 2012 - September 2016

Investigating cartilage matrix turnover in health and disease using a quantitative proteomics approach

WELLCOME TRUST (UK)

September 2009 - September 2015

Molecular immunogenetic typing in the horse for disease susceptibility studies.

THE HORSE TRUST (UK)

April 2000 - March 2003

Mucin Gene Expression in the Equine Respiratory Tract in Response to Disease Relevant Mediators

THE HORSE TRUST (UK)

March 2007 - March 2010

Determining novel mechanisms of joint destruction as biomarker for arthropathy

LIVERPOOL HEALTH PARTNERS (UK)

June 2013 - July 2016

Clinical Veterinary Research: a Framework for Career Training and Development

WELLCOME TRUST (UK)

October 2008 - August 2014

Palmar psteochondral disease of the distal condyles of the cannon bone of the Thoroughbred racehourse.

HORSERACE BETTING LEVY BOARD (UK)

October 2007 - September 2010

Equine Articular Cartilage Chondrocytes: Modulation of phenotype in health and disease.

WELLCOME TRUST (UK)

January 2003 - January 2006

Liverpool 3View: a national hub for 3D-EM bioscience research

BIOTECHNOLOGY & BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE RESEARCH COUNCIL

January 2014 - December 2014