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Prof Kenton Morgan

Professor of Epidemiology Livestock & One Health

Research

Research Grants

The molecular epidemiology and zoonotic potential of feline rotavirus in UK cats

ROYAL COLLEGE OF VETERINARY SURGEONS TRUST (RCVS) - (UK)

December 2011 - August 2013

The impact of aquatic animal health strategies on the livelihoods of poor people in Asia.

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (DFID) (UK)

March 2002 - January 2005

The prevalence, incidence, geographical distribution and risk factors associated with Johne's disease (paratuberculosis) in beef cattle in the UK

WELLCOME TRUST (UK)

August 1997 - July 2001

Avian Influenza Epidemiological Modelling

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS (UK)

December 2005 - June 2007

Risk factors for fatal distal limb fractures - refining case definitions to investigate specific injuries.

HORSERACE BETTING LEVY BOARD (UK)

October 2001 - September 2004

Modelling Analysis of Gun crime NETworks (MAGNET)

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

December 2006 - December 2007

The application to support vector machine feature selection to cross sectional studies in epidemiology.

BIOTECHNOLOGY & BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE RESEARCH COUNCIL

October 2006 - January 2011

A role for a "conventional" transmissible agent in the pathogenesis of BSE

OXENHALE LTD (UK)

December 1997 - December 2002

Mathematical modelling of fish diseases.

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS (UK)

January 2004 - September 2008

Evaluation of MRP8/14 as a circulating marker of aseptic loosening of joint replacement prostheses.

ARTHRITIS RESEARCH CAMPAIGN

March 2009 - August 2012

Veterinary Research Training Scholarship.

HORSERACE BETTING LEVY BOARD (UK)

April 2000 - March 2001

Research Assistant to support the North West Zoonoses Group.

PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY SERVICE

August 2002 - January 2006

Construction / conversion of a laboratory at Leahurst to Containment Level 3 standard.

OXENHALE LTD (UK)

October 2000 - December 2001

An epidemiological study of foot and mouth disease in farmed and wild ruminants in Cameroon, Central Africa.

WELLCOME TRUST (UK)

July 1998 - June 2002

The use of combinatorial clustering to develop predictive risk models of disease from observational epidemiological data.

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

March 2004 - September 2004

An Epidemiological Study of the Risk Factors Associated with Falls of Horses and Riders in the Sport of Horse Trails and Eventing.

THE HORSE TRUST (UK)

April 2001 - March 2004

Development of PERMINS: a practical system for monitoring the performance of meat inspection.

FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY (UK)

September 2004 - February 2006

MEDUSA

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

June 2006 - June 2009

Oxenhale Chair in Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE) epidemiology.

OXENHALE LTD (UK)

September 2005 - September 2010

Lecturer in epidemiology and poultry health.

BRITISH EGG MARKETING BOARD RES & ED

October 2001 - September 2006

Identification of the risk factors for fatal distal limb fractures in thoroughbred horses during racing.

HORSERACE BETTING LEVY BOARD (UK)

September 1998 - September 2001

Research Collaborations

Ian Donald

Internal

Animal people interactions

Mirren Iturriza-Gomara

Internal

Molecular Epidemiology Rotavirus

Dr Alison German

Internal

Molecular Epidemiology of Feline Rotavirus

Dr Rodrigo Toso

External: Rutgers University

Nicki Goodson

Internal

Epidemiology of Dog Bites

Carri Westgarth

Internal

Epidemiology of Dog Bites

Prof Nigel Cunliffe

Internal

Molecular Epidemiology of Feline Rotavirus

Dr Lucy Ndip

External: The University of Buea

Molecular Epidemiology of Bovine Tuberculosis

Dr Dylan Clements

External: The University of Edinburgh

Dogslife - A longitudinal study of dogs

Robert Chirstley

Internal

Epidemiology of Dog Bites

Dr Kenneth Lam

External: Hong Kong Jockey Club

Dr Chris Riggs

External: Hong Kong Jockey Club

Reducing the risk of retirement through injury in the HongKong Thoroughbred Racing population

Prof Ilya Muchnik

External: Rutgers University

Use of machine learning in observational epidemiology

Dr Edmund Peeler

External: Cefas

Epidemiology of exotic fish diseases

Mark Bronsvoort

External: Roslin Biocentre

Molecular Epidemiology of Bovine Tuberculosis in Cameroon
Molecular Epidemiology of Foot and Mouth Disease in Cameroon 2000-2004

Dr Vincent Tanya

External: Ministry of Research and Scientific Innovation

Molecular Epidemiology of Bovine Tuberculosis in Cameroon
Molecular Epidemiology of Foot and Mouth Disease in Cameroon

Prof James Turnbull

External: The University of Stirling

Epidemiology of exotic aquatic disease
Epidemiology of White Spot Disease in Shrimp