Vaccines and antibiotics have been at the forefront in the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases. However, the indiscriminate use of antibiotics has led to the development of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Read more
A multi-agent system (MAS) refers to a group of interacting robots or, more generally, dynamical systems. Typical examples are robot swarms, traffic flows, smart grids, communication networks, and transportation systems. Read more
The student will be supervised by two supervisors. Prof Skirmantas Kriaucionis research group aims to elucidate the molecular function of DNA modifications in normal cells, leading to the understanding of how defective pathways contribute to the neoplasia. Read more
Applications will be reviewed until a suitable candidate is appointed. Galectins are a family of carbohydrate-binding proteins that are commonly over-expressed by many types of cancers such as colorectal, lung, breast, prostate cancer and melanoma. Read more
This is a unique and cutting-edge PhD research opportunity in the multidisciplinary field of nanotechnology for a student with a strong background in chemistry / biochemistry interested in applying knowledge and developing drugs and drug delivery systems for cancer chemotherapy. Read more
The group has published on the discovery of heterocyclic quinone anti-cancer agents with specificity towards hypoxic cells associated with solid tumours… Read more
This 4-year fully funded EPSRC PhD studentship offers the unique and exciting opportunity to work with the MOD (Defence Science and Technology Laboratory… Read more
The SOCIAL AI Centre for Doctoral Training at the University of Glasgow offers a fully-funded four-year PhD in Computing Science and Psychology with Integrated Study, aligned with 14 international industry partners, to train the next generation of experts in Artificial Social Intelligence. Read more
Synthetic oligonucleotides are short strands of DNA that can be used to treat or manage a wide range of diseases, for example by gene silencing. Read more
The rapid emergence of multidrug-resistant superbugs poses a serious global health and socioeconomic threat. This project builds upon our expertise in the facile and scalable synthesis of novel, highly uniform porous silica nanoparticles for drug delivery. Read more
Our current understanding of soil exposure in the UK population is extremely limited. The current risk assessment paradigm makes large assumptions based on very uncertain data to estimate direct exposures via soil ingestion or dust inhalation. Read more
Biologic therapies are immune-modulators that are highly effective for the treatment of severe psoriasis. The licensed classes of biologics include two older classes - tumour necrosis factor(TNF) and interleukin(IL)-12/23 inhibitors; and two newer classes - IL-17 and IL-23 inhibitors. Read more
Many common types of solid cancerous tumours exhibit overexpression of certain biomarkers that can be used to distinguish tumour from adjacent normal tissue. Read more
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