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biochemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 192 biochemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Engineering Provitamin A (Beta-carotene) Rich Tomatoes

Royal Holloway, University of London

Department of Biological Sciences

Background. Poor diets are a leading contributor to chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease, certain cancers, and obesity. Read more

Supervisors: Prof P Fraser, Dr G Enfissi, Dr LP Perez

Year round applications PhD Research Project Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding

Engineering Biology for Sustainable Isoprenoid Production

Royal Holloway, University of London

Department of Biological Sciences

Background. Isoprenoids represent one of the largest and most diverse classes of natural products, with applications spanning nutrition, health, Pharma and industry. Read more

Supervisors: Prof P Fraser, Dr G Enfissi, Dr LP Perez

Year round applications PhD Research Project Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding

International Max Planck Research School

The International Max Planck Research School From Molecules to Organisms

International Max Planck Research School

Apply for PhD positions in structural, molecular, cellular and developmental biology, bioinformatics, genomics, evolutionary biology, and more. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Max Planck Research Programme

Haustoria-omics and RNAi gene silencing, to understand gene regulation, fungal virulence and infection during powdery mildew and rust diseases in cereals.

Royal Holloway, University of London

Department of Biological Sciences

Powdery mildews (PMs) and rusts are prevalent plant diseases that compromise the production of many valuable food and horticultural crops, including wheat and barley. Read more

Supervisor: Prof L Bindschedler

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Identification and precise gene editing of wheat and barley susceptibility factors to generate disease resistant crops against powdery mildew and rust fungi.

Royal Holloway, University of London

Department of Biological Sciences

Powdery mildews (PMs) and rusts are prevalent plant diseases that compromise the production of many valuable food and horticultural crops, including wheat and barley. Read more

Supervisor: Prof L Bindschedler

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Biology of ageing: investigating the effect of novel compounds on longevity and functionality

Royal Holloway, University of London

Department of Biological Sciences

One of the primary goals of ageing research is to identify compounds that can extend lifespan and/or improve physical and cognitive performance in old age. Read more

Supervisor: Dr H Augustin

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Targeting human neurodegenerative diseases using the fruit-fly Drosophila melanogaster

Royal Holloway, University of London

Department of Biological Sciences

Almost a million of people in the UK suffer from neurodegenerative disorders. Alzheimer’s disease, dementia with Lewy bodies, and Frontotemporal dementia are the most common causes of neurodegenerative dementias. Read more

Supervisor: Dr H Augustin

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Investigating Neuropeptide Signalling From Synthesis to Survival

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Sciences

Project Overview. Neuropeptides, comprising of short amino acid chains, are potent bioactive molecules with extensive neuromodulatory functions and are predominantly expressed within the central nervous system. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A B Bicknell, Dr E Kevei

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Mitochondria as drivers of disease

The University of Manchester

Division of Pharmacy and Optometry

Research Group: Division of Pharmacy and Optometry

The role mitochondria play in disease is ever expanding. Due to their fundamental role in ATP production and cell death, amongst others, there is intense investigation to uncover the roles they play in disease and uncovering novel pathways that can be targeted therapeutically. Read more

Supervisors: Dr H A. Prag, Dr M Harte

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

4 yr PhD Studentships in Bioinspired and Sustainable Materials (Experimental & Computational)

University of Strathclyde

Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry

Multiple PhD scholarships are available for experimental and computational students with background in one or more of the following disciplines. Read more

Supervisor: Dr K.H.A Lau

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Dissecting the neuronal signalling of Tousled-like kinase 2, a gene linked with intellectual disability.

University of York

York Biomedical Research Institute

Lead supervisor. Dr G Evans. Co-supervisors. Dr Ines Hahn. The student will be registered with the Department of Biology. The challenges of the developing human brain include co-ordinating the birth and migration of 100 billion neurons and the formation of their 1000 trillion synaptic connections. Read more

Supervisors: Dr G Evans, Dr I Hahn

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Learning from parasites to identify new therapeutic pathways for immune modulation

University of York

York Biomedical Research Institute

Lead supervisor. Dr Cecile Crosnier. Co-supervisors. Dr J Hewitson. The student will be registered with the Department of Biology. Read more

Supervisors: Dr CR Crosnier, Dr J Hewitson

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Development of new mRNA-based cancer vaccines for breast cancer

University of Portsmouth

School of Medicine, Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences

Applications are invited for a self-funded, 3 year full-time or 6 year part-time PhD project. The PhD will be based in the School of Medicine, Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences and will be supervised by Dr Roja Hadianamrei and Dr Sassan Hafizi. . Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Hadianamrei, Dr S Hafizi

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Engineering plant cell walls and cell-to-cell communication

University of Leeds

Faculty of Biological Sciences

We are facing global concerns on food security, climate change and sustainability that require innovations to improve crop environmental resilience. Read more

Supervisor: Dr Y Benitez-Alfonso

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

New molecules and mechanisms in angiogenesis

University of Leeds

Faculty of Biological Sciences

The School of Molecular & Cellular Biology invites applications from prospective postgraduate researchers who wish to commence study for a PhD in the academic year 2025/26. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Ponnambalam, Dr M A Harrison

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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