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Discerning the role of metabolic proteins in nucleus

The University of Manchester
Division of Pharmacy and Optometry
Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC), which develops from cells lining pancreas ducts, represents 95% of all pancreatic cancer cases. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Latif
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Evaluating the risk of biguanides and statins on cancer incidence and mortality rates: a mixed methods study combining pharmacoepidemiological and experimental approaches

The University of Manchester
Division of Pharmacy and Optometry
In the UK, every two minutes someone is diagnosed with cancer and every four minutes someone dies from it– leading to more than 360,000 new cases and 160,000 deaths annually1. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Latif
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Take your research degree with the School of Science, Monash University Malaysia

Monash University Malaysia
Science
Over 100+ Scholarships Available. Scholarships include the Graduate Research Excellence Scholarships, Tuition Waiver Scholarships, Global Excellence and Mobility Scholarships. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  International PhD Programme
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Understanding the molecular basis for mitophagic selectivity in yeast

Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Department of Biochemistry, Food Science and Nutrition
A Rehovot-based lab (Hebrew University- Rehovot campus) is seeking outstanding Ph.D. candidates for an exciting molecular biology project involving proteomic and advanced microscopy analyses of autophagic protein degradation networks. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof HA Abeliovich
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Studentships in Chemical and Evolutionary Pathways to Rebuild RNA-Mediated Peptide Synthesis

University College London
Department of Chemistry
Supervisors. Prof. Matthew Powner; Dr James Attwater; Dr Daniel Whitaker. Application deadline. 20/11/2026. Interview date. 14/12/2026 – 17/12/2026. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Powner
 20 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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EastBio CASE: Hairy ears and their function: how do barley awns develop, and influence grain development?

University of Edinburgh
School of Biological Sciences
  Research Group: Institute of Molecular Plant Sciences
Grasses are incredibly environmentally and economically important, growing in diverse environments across the globe and providing >50% of global calories. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Richardson
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EastBio: Investigating sex-biased macrophage dynamics in Drosophila: from acute infection to life course health

University of Edinburgh
School of Biological Sciences
  Research Group: Institute of Immunology and Infection Research
Sex differences in immunity shape both how individuals respond to acute infection and how inflammatory biology influences lifetime health outcomes, including ageing and the development of non-communicable diseases such as neurodegeneration and metabolic dysfunction. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Regan, Dr N Agrawal
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EastBio: Chronic parasite infection: Unravelling the function of new players in Toxoplasma and Neospora cyst formation

University of Edinburgh
School of Biological Sciences
  Research Group: Institute of Immunology and Infection Research
Toxoplasma and Neospora are intracellular parasites that can cause abortion when passed to the developing foetus. Both have significant impact on the farming industry, causing sheep and cattle abortions respectively. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Young
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EastBio: Pangenomic approaches to study the evolution of structural variation

University of Edinburgh
School of Biological Sciences
  Research Group: Institute of Ecology and Evolution
Recent genomic research has revealed that structural variation, ranging from small insertions and deletions to major chromosomal rearrangements, can have an outsized biological impact compared to simple sequence mutations. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Martin, Dr K Lohse
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EastBio: The evolution of reproductive isolation.

University of Edinburgh
School of Biological Sciences
  Research Group: Institute of Molecular Plant Sciences
Plant species have different microevolutionary patterns to animal species, with Reproductive Isolation (RI) evolving faster and in more often in sympatry. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C A Kidner
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EastBio: Resilient crops for a sustainable future: Unravelling the interaction between fungal pathogens and mycorrhizal symbionts in barley

University of Edinburgh
School of Biological Sciences
  Research Group: Institute of Ecology and Evolution
The global climate crisis is driving a step change in approaches to agriculture. Sustainable and regenerative crop management is an essential component of our drive to net zero Carbon. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof T Helgason, Dr BO Orosa
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EastBio: The role of maternal effects in the evolutionary dynamics of Soay sheep

University of Edinburgh
School of Biological Sciences
  Research Group: Institute of Ecology and Evolution
The environment an individual experiences during early life can have a profound effect on traits expressed throughout life, including fitness. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Walling, Dr A Hayward
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EastBio: Powering the Synapse: Solving How a Disease Gene Keeps Neurons Talking

University of Edinburgh
School of Biological Sciences
  Research Group: Institute of Cell Biology
Background. Neurons communicate by releasing neurotransmitter from synaptic vesicles at the presynaptic terminal, and they must do so repeatedly and at high frequency from a small local pool of vesicles. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Cheerambathur
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EastBio: Role of molecular gradients in haematopoietic stem cell (HSCs) development

University of Edinburgh
School of Biological Sciences
  Research Group: Institute for Regeneration and Repair
During embryonic development haematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) emerge in the AGM region from the endothelial floor of the dorsal aorta. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Medvinsky, Dr G Blin
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EastBio: How can eukaryotic cells sense so many different types of stress and yet employ only a few stress-response pathways?

University of Edinburgh
School of Biological Sciences
Eukaryotic cells are constantly exposed to a diverse range of external and environmental stresses during their normal life cycle; these include heat, osmotic stress, oxidative stress, nutrient deprivation, and heavy metals. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof K E Sawin, Dr G Kustatscher, Prof R Allshire
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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