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The role of copper resistance in Staphylococcus aureus infection
University of Leicester Department of Genetics and Genome Biology
Excess copper is highly toxic and forms part of the host innate immune system’s antibacterial arsenal, accumulating at sites of infection and acting within macrophages to kill engulfed pathogens. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Morrissey
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Investigation of volatile signalling molecules from interactions between Staphylococcus aureus and Candida albicans in lung infection
The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Staphylococcus aureus and Candida albicans are commensal microbes which can become pathogenic and cause serious illness, especially in hospitalised patients. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Felton, Dr S Fowler, Dr W Ahmed
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Cracking down bacterial infection in bone by new photo-responsive nanoparticles
University of Hong Kong Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology
Bio-metals have been extensively used in orthopaedic implantations. However, bacterial infection and unsatisfactory integration at the bone-implant interface remain major post-operative complications. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Yeung
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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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Adjuvant therapies for mupirocin-resistant bacteria
University of Nottingham School of Life Sciences
Multi-drug resistant Staphylococcus aureus has been able to adapt constantly to therapeutic use of antibiotics and remains an important source of clinical complications, morbidity and mortality. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr B Bonev, Dr A Cockayne
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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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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
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The effect of air pollution on bacterial infection and host-pathogen interaction.
University of Leicester Department of Genetics and Genome Biology
This project is at the cutting edge of investigations of the increase in infection resulting from airborne pollution. Air pollution is the world’s largest single environmental health risk, being responsible for an eighth of all global deaths per year (World Health Organisation, 2017). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Morrissey
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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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The activity of dry powder antibiotics on bacterial biofilms
University of Bath Department of Pharmacy & Pharmacology
In the environment, most microbes thrive in biofilms, which are communities of cells that adhere to abiotic or biotic surfaces. These biofilms are involved in 60-80% of infections in humans, with examples including wound infections, endocarditis, and lung infections in cystic fibrosis patients. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Bolhuis, Dr M Jones
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Biofilm disruption as an initial step in a novel strategy for treatment of chronic wounds based on multi-functional liposomal nanocarriers
University of Bradford Faculty of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Medicines Development and Pharmaceutical Sciences
The cost to the NHS of caring for patients with chronic wounds is conservatively estimated to be £4.5-5.7bn/year, or around 4% of the total expenditure on health. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr X Liu, Dr S Shnyder
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Burgess project: Understanding antibiotic resistance evolution in the environment
University of York Department of Biology
Tens of thousands of tons of antimicrobial compounds are used across the globe for the treatment of humans and animals. During this process, antibiotics are released to the natural environment from the manufacturing process, human wastewaters, disposal of medical wastes and animal manures. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr V Friman
 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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Burgess project: Elucidation of the role of peptide transporters in intrinsic resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics
University of York Department of Biology
The resistance of bacteria to antibiotics is a massive issue facing mankind, that threatens our ability to control infectious disease. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof G H Thomas, Dr M van der Woude
 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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Self-funded project: The role of peptide transporters in intrinsic resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics
University of York Department of Biology
Application accepted for either MSc by Research or PhD. The resistance of bacteria to antibiotics is a massive issue facing mankind, that threatens our ability to control infectious disease. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof G H Thomas, Dr M van der Woude
 15 August 2021 PhD Research Project

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