Reconstructing the evolutionary history of pathogens using ancient DNA
University of Oxford
Nuffield Department of Medicine
Are you interested in using ancient DNA to understand the long-term evolution of infectious disease? This is an exciting opportunity to join the University of Oxford as a DPhil candidate, working at the intersection of ancient DNA, pathogen genomics, archaeology, and evolutionary medicine. Read more
Supervisors: Dr EIP Irving-Pease, Prof GL Larson, Dr JA Alves
17 July 2026
PhD Research Project
Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)