Medway School of Pharmacy’s Urinary System Physiology Group have recently been awarded two research grants from Kidney Research UK
1st September 2013
Medway School of Pharmacy’s Urinary System Physiology Group have recently been awarded two research grants from Kidney Research UK, the leading UK charity dedicated to funding research aimed at finding better treatments, and ultimately a cure, for kidney disease.
Dr’s Claire Peppiatt-Wildman and Scott Wildman, in collaboration with clinicians at The Kent and Canterbury Hospital, have been awarded funds totalling £229,000 for the following projects:
Kidney Research UK Research Project (£199K, 3 years) ‘Delineating the cellular mechanisms of cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity’.
Kidney Research UK Innovation Research Project (£29K, 2 years) ‘A proof of concept, longitudinal, comparative, observational study of urinary epithelial cell infection in renal transplant patients and asymptomatic controls’.
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