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Bacterial iron uptake pathways as targets for the development of novel antimicrobials
University of Sheffield Department of Infection, Immunity and Cardiovascular Disease
Antimicrobial resistance is an ever increasing problem. Presently it is estimated to be responsible for 700,000 deaths p.a. and it is predicted that this figure will rise to 10 million by 2050. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Thomas
Open Day(s)  Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Silver ion-based antimicrobials: mechanisms of toxicity and resistance
University of Reading School of Biological Sciences
"The emergence and persistence of bacterial strains with resistance to multiple classes of antibiotics has led to renewed interest in the antimicrobial properties of silver ions. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr G Mulley, Prof S C Andrews
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Chemo-enzymatic Synthesis and Potential Applications of Novel Heterocyclic Alkaloids
Aberdeen University Department of Chemistry
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is rising to dangerously high levels in all parts of the world. In Europe alone, drug-resistant bacteria are estimated to cause 25,000 deaths annually and cost more than US$1.5 billion every year in healthcare expenses and productivity losses. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr H Deng, Dr L Trembleau
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Investigations on the Biological Activity of caseinate hydrolysates (Ref: SF20/APP/KOUTSIDIS)
Northumbria University Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
Bioactive peptides have been reported to exert a number of physiologically relevant activities including antihypertensive, cytotoxic, anticancer and antimicrobial effects. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Koutsidis
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Boosting antibiotics to fight resistance: Investigating the effects of combining biosurfactants with antibiotics to treat antibiotic resistant pathogens causing Healthcare Associated Infections.
Ulster University Faculty of Life and Health Sciences
The emergence of ‘superbugs’, bacteria with resistance against many different antibiotics is recognised by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as a global crisis. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Naughton, Prof J Dooley, Dr N Ternan
 5 February 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Queen’s DTP: Determination of appropriate antibiotic use and risk prediction of developing multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria: A Machine Learning approach
Queen’s University Belfast School of Pharmacy
This project opportunity is offered as part of the Queen's Doctoral Training Programme - Multi-dimensional approaches to understanding microbe/host interactions in the context of disease, therapeutics and community resilience. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Y Hsia, Prof C Hughes, Dr D Padmanabhan
 11 February 2021 PhD Research Project

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Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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PhD fellowship in outer membrane vesicles, host defence peptides and host-pathogen interactions
University of Copenhagen The Department of Pharmacy
The Department of Pharmacy is offering a three-year PhD fellowship to investigate the interplay between antimicrobial host defence peptides and bacterial or human outer membrane vesicles, and to investigate their potential for targeted drug delivery. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Van Der Plas
 31 January 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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(A*STAR) Engineering pathways to next generation antibiotics
The University of Manchester Department of Chemistry
The provision of new antibiotics to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and to treat neglected tropical diseases (NTD), which are problematic in the developing world, is a major global challenge. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Micklefield, Dr A Green
 31 January 2021 PhD Research Project

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Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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MRC DiMeN Doctoral Training Partnership: Understanding recognition of enterococcal cell surface by bacteriophages to produce genetically modified phages as novel therapeutics
University of Sheffield MRC DiMeN Doctoral Training Partnership
Background. Due to the emergence of pathogens multi-resistant to antibiotics, there is a pressing need for novel antimicrobial strategies. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Mesnage, Dr G Stafford
Open Day(s)  27 January 2021 PhD Research Project

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Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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(BBSRC DTP) Development of a rapid screening method for Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae using high resolution mass spectrometry
The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae are categorised by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as a critical priority for the development of novel drugs and treatment surveillance strategies. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Felton, Dr S Fowler, Dr W Ahmed
 22 January 2021 PhD Research Project

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Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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(BBSRC DTP) Developing of a tool-kit of chemical probes for bioimaging of microbial virulence
The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
The increasing emergence of multi-drug-resistant microorganisms has led the World Health Organisation to plead for action against antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof L Tabernero, Dr S Butterworth
 22 January 2021 PhD Research Project

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Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Chiral allene derived-metal complexes for asymmetric catalysis and metallotherapy (MUNOZMU21SF)
University of East Anglia School of Chemistry
Applications are welcome for a self-funded PhD project to be developed at the School of Chemistry of the University of East Anglia to work in the research group of Dr M. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Munoz-Herranz, Dr R Lord
 31 May 2021 PhD Research Project

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Burgess project: How do discharged antibiotics influence environmental antibiotic resistance?
University of York Department of Biology
The growing risk of antibiotic resistance threatens the advancements in healthcare made over the past 50 years. The environmental burden of antibiotic resistance is increasingly recognised as a contributor to the global resistance threat. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J P J Chong, Dr J B Sallach
Open Day(s)  4 April 2021 PhD Research Project

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Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project is one of a number of projects at this institution. It is in competition for funding with one or more of these projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be awarded the funding. The funding is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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Development of a rapid screening method for Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae using volatile and non-volatile metabolite profiles
The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Nosocomial infections caused by Enterobacteriaceae are a major concern to clinicians. Species include Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Enterobacter cloacae, all of which are prevalent in ventilator-associated pneumonia. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Fowler, Dr T Felton, Dr W Ahmed
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Multi-mode imaging to underpin a drug development pipeline for a new, peptide class of antibiotics
King’s College London Health Schools
The 2016 Review on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) predicts that, unless action is taken, around 10 million deaths per year will be attributable to AMR by the year 2050. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A J Mason
 22 January 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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