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bioinformatics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 478 bioinformatics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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MRC NW-DMS DLA programme: Decoding why gingivitis may lead to noma: characterising the oral microbiome and immunology of children at risk of noma

University of Liverpool
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
Noma is a devastating orofacial disease that mainly affects children aged 2–6 years living in conditions of extreme poverty, particularly where chronic malnutrition and poor oral health are common. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Ainsworth, Dr W Thompson
 27 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(MRC NW-DMS) Artificial Intelligence versus standard Genome-Wide Association Studies to identify molecular pathways in autoimmune diseases for precision medicine.

The University of Manchester
Division of Musculoskeletal and Dermatological Sciences
Background. Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWAS) were successful in identifying 100s of genetic variants associated with autoimmune disease susceptibility, however, their relevance across ethnicities and their use in clinical medicine in general is limited. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Viatte, Dr H Guo, Dr J Bowes, Dr J Lamb, Prof S Bulfone-Paus
 27 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(MRC NW-DMS) Integrating single cell transcriptomics and computational modelling to discover genetic drivers of age-related macular degeneration

The University of Manchester
Division of Evolution, Infection and Genomics
  Research Group: Division of Evolution, Infection and Genomics
Why do some people develop age-related macular degeneration (AMD) while others remain unaffected? Can genetics and artificial intelligence help uncover the earliest biological changes that lead to vision loss?. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Ellingford, Prof A Morris, Dr PS Sergouniotis
 27 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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The evolution and development of animal neuroglia

Queen Mary University of London
School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences
Primary Supervisor. Chema Martin. Co-Supervisor. Roman Arguello. Studentship Funding. Awaiting CSC Funding Decision. Application Deadline. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr JM Martin
 27 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Living on the Limit: How Marine Phytoplankton Acquire and Manage Vitamin B12

University of Southampton
NERC IGNITE Doctoral Landscape Award
Project Overview. Vitamin B12 availability can limit marine phytoplankton growth, yet how algae acquire, traffic and store this essential micronutrient remains poorly understood. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Helliwell, Dr A. Lawrence, Dr J Robidart
 7 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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SWBio DTP PhD Project: Predicting microbiome ecological resilience and resistome persistence following antimicrobial perturbation

University of Bath
Department of Life Sciences
This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding from the South West Biosciences Doctoral Training Partnership (SWBio DTP). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr GM Méric
 2 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Funded PhD – Decoding tumour-bacteria interactions to predict prostate cancer progression

University of Bristol
School of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences
About the project. Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in men, and advanced disease remains difficult to treat. Although current treatments can be highly effective initially, many patients eventually develop treatment-resistant disease. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Koh, Dr M Laabei, Prof C Wuelfing, Dr KFM Man
 13 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Pollinators as microbial engineers: shaping the microbiome and nutritional quality of floral resources

University of Southampton
NERC IGNITE Doctoral Landscape Award
Project Overview. How do pollinators shape the microbial communities of flowers? This interdisciplinary PhD project investigates how pollinators, microbial communities and the nutritional quality of nectar and pollen interact, combining microbial ecology, molecular approaches and fieldwork. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Stabler, Dr W.L. King, Dr R Comont, Dr SAW Wilks
 7 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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When Oxygen Wakes the Phageome: Phage-Bacteria Interactions in the Human Gut

University of Birmingham
Department of Biomedical Sciences
When Oxygen Wakes the Phageome. Phage-Bacteria Interactions in the Human Gut. Bacteriophages (viruses that infect bacteria) are the most abundant biological entities on Earth and a major, yet poorly understood, component of the human gut microbiome. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Horniblow
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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UKRI BBSRC NEEDL DLA: Deciphering Immune-Metabolic Signalling Networks Through Integrative Proteomics and Systems Biology

Teesside University
BBSRC NEEDL DLA Partnership
Biological systems depend on constant communication between cells, tissues, and organs to maintain health and respond to environmental challenges. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A English
 24 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Molecular recognition of biofilm polysaccharides by phage enzymes

University of York
Department of Chemistry
Background. Biofilm is a biopolymer matrix secreted by microbes to facilitate their protection against harsh environmental conditions, chemical agents and host immunity. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Bardy, Dr L Willems
 4 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Cracking the Ralstonia biofilm: discovering enzymes to protect crops from bacterial wilt

University of York
Department of Biology
Bacterial wilt is a devastating plant disease caused by Ralstonia solanacearum, a pathogen that infects more than 200 plant species, including important crops such as tomato and potato. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr F Sabbadin, Dr A Harper, Prof G Thomas
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Functional genomics of sexually antagonistic selection (GRIESHOP_U27DTP)

University of East Anglia
School of Biological Sciences
Primary Supervisor - Dr Karl Grieshop. Why do harmful genes persist in populations instead of being removed by natural selection? One answer lies in sexual antagonism. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Grieshop
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Evolutionary Genomics of Mimicry in Neotropical Catfishes TAYLOR M_UEA_ARIES27

University of East Anglia
School of Biological Sciences
Scientific Background. Mimicry, where unrelated species evolve similar colour patterns through natural selection, is one of the most striking examples of adaptation. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Taylor
 16 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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What drives aggression? Linking Ecology, Evolution, and Genes

Durham University
Department of Biosciences
Overview. Social interactions are some of the most dramatic, complex, and varied behaviours on Earth. From colourful courtship displays to brutal dominance disputes, behaviours between individuals of the same species have captured the public and scientific imagination. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Bath
 12 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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