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University of Aberdeen , School of Medicine, Medical Sciences & Nutrition PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 13 University of Aberdeen , School of Medicine, Medical Sciences & Nutrition PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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JAMT: Uncovering the regulation of an orphan G protein-coupled receptor: Role in Prostate Cancer Progression

Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer related death in men, and the number of cases is expected to double by 2040. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr F Murray, Prof I McEwan
 14 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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JAMT: Systems level analysis of androgen receptor signalling and supraphysiological testosterone therapy in prostate cancer

Prostate cancer is driven by signalling through the androgen receptor (AR), and advanced disease is treated by suppressing testosterone production and action. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof I McEwan, Dr E Collie-Duguid, Dr E Ullner
 14 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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JAMT: Breaching the Barrier: Uncovering the role of YKL-40 in immune cell exclusion in lung cancer

PhD opportunity. 3D imaging, human lung cancer and the immune-matrix environment. This project will combine advanced 3D microscopy, human lung cancer tissue and quantitative image analysis to reveal how the tumour extracellular matrix shapes immune cell exclusion. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Sutherland , Prof H Wilson
 14 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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JAMT: Novel Pharmacological Interventions to treat Endometrial Cancer

Women’s health has been recognised as a massively underfunded and under researched area and female specific cancers are no exception. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Thompson, Dr J Hislop
 14 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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JAMT: Understanding substrate-selective TORC1 signalling for tackling cancer

Uncontrolled cell growth is a hallmark of cancer. Efforts have been made to restrict tumour growth by pharmacologically inhibiting a master driver of cell growth, the Target of Rapamycin Complex 1 (TORC1/mTORC1) kinase complex. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Hatakeyama, Dr J Hislop
 14 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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JAMT: Somatic mutations as drivers of ageing and chemotherapy-induced immunosenescence

This PhD will reveal the consequences of ageing-acquired and chemotherapy-induced somatic mutations for T cell function and immune regulatory pathways in health and disease. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Morgan, Dr T Sutherland , Dr G Preston
 14 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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It’s the way we speak: exploring the impact of accent, dialect and language in creating inclusive environments for medical education

Decades of research and policy developments have explored how to promote diversity and inclusion in the medical profession, including via widening participation. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Gibson Smith, Dr A Laidlaw, Prof J Harden
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Dental implications of GLP-1 receptor obesity medicines

The study of the oral effects of medications is of utmost importance in an aging multi-morbid yet dentate population. Obesity treatment medicines such as GLP-1 receptor agonists Wegovy and Mounjaro are now widely prescribed due to the high prevalence of metabolic syndrome in the UK and beyond. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof K Hijazi, Dr J Smith, Prof L Heisler
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MSc by Research: The impact of gain-of-function mutations on Candida albicans antifungal drug tolerance and pathobiology

The MSc by Research programme at the University of Aberdeen is for students interested in a research-intensive master's degree. It is designed specifically to enhance your skills for a PhD or research career. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof C Munro, Dr L Walker
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MSc by Research: Does the mis-regulation of the meiotic HORMA-domain protein induce genome instability?

The MSc by Research programme at the University of Aberdeen is for students interested in a research-intensive master's degree. It is designed specifically to enhance your skills for a PhD or research career. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Lorenz, Dr H Murakami
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MSc by Research: Harnessing Transposon Mutagenesis to Dissect Antifungal Drug Resistance in the Fungal “Superbug” Candidozyma auris

The MSc by Research programme at the University of Aberdeen is for students interested in a research-intensive master's degree. It is designed specifically to enhance your skills for a PhD or research career. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Lorenz, Dr T Kubota
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MSc by Research: Modelling a prothrombotic tumour microenvironment

The MSc by Research programme at the University of Aberdeen is for students interested in a research-intensive master's degree. It is designed specifically to enhance your skills for a PhD or research career. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Whyte, Prof V Speirs, Prof N J Mutch
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MSc by Research: Bittersweet - the consequences of anti-diabetic drugs on immunity during infection

The MSc by Research programme at the University of Aberdeen is for students interested in a research-intensive master's degree. It is designed specifically to enhance your skills for a PhD or research career. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof H Wilson, Dr D Childers
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