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antimicrobial resistance PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 56 antimicrobial resistance PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Liposomal Antibiotic for Improved Treatment of Respiratory Infection

Queen’s University Belfast
School of Pharmacy
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a major global risk to human health by causing death, disability, longer hospitalisations, and increased healthcare costs. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr V Kett
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Deconstructing biofilms

University of York
York Biomedical Research Institute
Lead supervisor. Dr Agnes Noy. Co-supervisors. Dr Martin Fascione and Prof Gavin Thomas. The student will be registered with the Department of Physics, Engineering and Technology. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr AN Noy, Dr M A Fascione, Prof G Thomas
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Leveraging sequencing technologies to advance identification of bacterial pathogens

University of Liverpool
Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology
This four-year PhD project aims to advance sequencing-based bioinformatics methods for identification and characterisation of bacterial pathogens in diverse clinical and surveillance samples. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Y Wan, Prof N Williams, Prof S Paterson
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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School Funded PhD Studentship available in the University of Huddersfield’s School of Applied Sciences: Hydrogel-mediated delivery of repurposed antimicrobial agents for the targeted suppression of burn wound-associated bacterial pathogens.

University of Huddersfield
School of Applied Sciences
The rise of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in bacteria is a growing global health crisis. By 2050, it is projected that AMR-related deaths will surpass cancer as the leading cause of global mortality. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Slate
 5 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Bacteriophage-derived antimicrobial proteins

Queen’s University Belfast
School of Pharmacy
Antimicrobial resistance is a global health challenge and there is an urgent need for precision antimicrobials that can eradicate pathogens and biofilms without driving broad-spectrum resistance. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Skvortsov, Dr S Carmali
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Dissecting the molecular mechanisms of antibiotic resistance in bacterial pathogens

University of Leeds
Faculty of Biological Sciences
  Research Group: School of Molecular and Cellular Biology
Antibiotics make possible the treatment and cure of life-threatening bacterial infections. Since their introduction in the middle years of the 20th Century, they have added ~10 years to the human lifespan, and have become a cornerstone of modern medicine. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A O'Neill
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New generation metallo-antimicrobials

University of Leicester
Department of Chemistry
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major public health concern worldwide. According to the latest statistics, bacterial AMR was responsible for 4.71 million deaths in 2021. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Suntharalingam, Dr JH Hodgkinson
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Electrospun Photodynamic Nanofiber Platforms for Treating Drug-Resistant Infections

University of Liverpool
School of Engineering
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a promising light-based treatment for drug-resistant infections. This project will develop electrospun polymer nanofibers that deliver photosensitisers with improved precision and antimicrobial performance. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof RA D'Sa, Dr J Hanson
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Engineering Nitric Oxide Delivery Platforms for the Treatment of Multidrug-Resistant Infections

University of Liverpool
School of Engineering
This project develops nitric-oxide-releasing polymer platforms to tackle drug-resistant infections. The student will design electrospun and 3D-printed materials that deliver controlled NO doses directly to infection sites and test their antimicrobial performance against clinically relevant pathogens. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof RA D'Sa, Dr J Hanson
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Next-Generation Antimicrobial Strategies: Using Metal–Organic Frameworks (MOFs) to reduce antibiotic use.

University of Glasgow
College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the biggest current global health challenges and there is an urgent need for new approaches to tackle the rise of resistant bacterial pathogens. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr LFM Fernández-Martínez , Prof R Forgan
 4 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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MSc by Research: Harnessing Transposon Mutagenesis to Dissect Antifungal Drug Resistance in the Fungal “Superbug” Candidozyma auris

University of Aberdeen
School of Medicine, Medical Sciences & Nutrition
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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Combatting multi-drug resistant bacteria

University of Birmingham
Department of Microbes, Infections and Microbiomes
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major crisis for human medicine. Globally, untreatable bacterial infections are increasing, leaving limited treatment options. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Buckner, Dr DW Cleary
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Novel, rheologically-structured implants for the prevention/treatment of bovine mastitis

Queen’s University Belfast
School of Pharmacy
Bovine mastitis has already been recognized as one of the most serious problems that affects milk production and quality, resulting in large financial losses to dairy farmers. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Jones, Prof G Andrews
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Revolutionising Infection Diagnosis Through Targeted Radiometal Imaging

King’s College London
Institute of Pharmaceutical Science
Please read the Funding note before contacting/applying. Background of the Project. People with conditions like heart disease, diabetes, cancer, organ transplants, or immunodeficiencies face higher risks of infection, complications, and death. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr V Abbate
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Discovering and characterising new protein antimicrobials

University of Reading
Department of Biomedical Sciences
Antibiotic resistant infections are spreading globally and becoming a leading cause of death worldwide, already surpassing malaria and HIV. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Sharp
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