Dr Emma Theobald
About
2016-current PhD Veterinary Medicine and Science
- Thesis entitled: ‘Chronobiology of household dogs, measured by PetDialog+’, working with Professor Alex Cook and Dr Daan Van Der Veen, Zoetis and vHIVE
2015 – 2016 MSc Animal Behaviour, University of Exeter
- Specialising in Behavioural Neurobiology
- Thesis entitled: ‘Hemispheric laterality in visual processing of spatial frequencies in pigeons (Columba livia)’, working with Professor Stephen Lea and Dr Elisa Frasnelli
2012 – 2015 BSc (Hons) Psychology with Human Biology, Plymouth University
- Specialising in Neuroscience
- Dissertation entitled: ‘The association of microstructural connectivity in the brain and auditory modulation of representational momentum’, working with Dr Matt Roser, as well as Dr Patric Bach and Dr Matt Hudson
ResearchResearch interests
- Thesis entitled: ‘Chronobiology of household dogs, measured by PetDialog+’, working with Professor Alex Cook and Dr Daan Van Der Veen, Zoetis and vHIVE
- Researcher for ‘Chronobiology of Dogs and their Owners’ study and ‘Chronobiology of dogs with health conditions’ study
- 2017-2018 - Co-supervisor of third year BVMSci Veterinary Medicine & Science student, research entitled: ‘What does a dog do when the owner is out’, working with Dr Gianni Lo Iacono
- 2016-2017 - Co-supervisor of third year BVMSci Veterinary Medicine & Science student, research entitled: ‘How does the heart rate, respiratory rate and recovery time relate to walk, run and sprint activity as measured by the PetDialog+ collar worn accelerometer device in dogs?’, working with Dr Ingrid den Uijl
Research interests
- Thesis entitled: ‘Chronobiology of household dogs, measured by PetDialog+’, working with Professor Alex Cook and Dr Daan Van Der Veen, Zoetis and vHIVE
- Researcher for ‘Chronobiology of Dogs and their Owners’ study and ‘Chronobiology of dogs with health conditions’ study
- 2017-2018 - Co-supervisor of third year BVMSci Veterinary Medicine & Science student, research entitled: ‘What does a dog do when the owner is out’, working with Dr Gianni Lo Iacono
- 2016-2017 - Co-supervisor of third year BVMSci Veterinary Medicine & Science student, research entitled: ‘How does the heart rate, respiratory rate and recovery time relate to walk, run and sprint activity as measured by the PetDialog+ collar worn accelerometer device in dogs?’, working with Dr Ingrid den Uijl
Teaching
- Demonstrator for first year BVMSci Veterinary Medicine & Science Practicals:
- Structure and Function 3: Cardiovascular, Respiratory and Musculoskeletal Systems
- Structure and Function 4: Haemopoietic and Neurological Systems
- Facilitator for first year BVMSci Veterinary Medicine & Science Problem Based Learning modules:
- Structure and Function 3: Cardiovascular, Respiratory and Musculoskeletal Systems
- Structure and Function 5: Urological And Reproductive Systems
- Structure and Function 6: Organs Of Special Senses and Endocrine Systems