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We have 624 biology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Identifying climate-proof mechanisms of plant acclimation to freezing temperatures

Durham University

Department of Biosciences

Climate change brings many challenges for the planet’s plants and one of these is the vulnerability caused by erratic temperatures. Read more

Supervisor: Dr PH Knight

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

Developing hybrid AI on wearables and video for fine-grained cattle behavioural monitoring

University of Bristol

Bristol Veterinary School

Background. Read more

Supervisor: Prof A Dowsey

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

Mathematical Modelling of Clonal Dynamics and Mutation-Driven Transformation in Human Haematopoiesis

University of Aberdeen

School of Natural and Computing Sciences

These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Moura, Prof M. C. Romano, Prof M A Vickers

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

Machine-learning Analysis and Modelling of Histone Chaperone Function

University of Aberdeen

School of Natural and Computing Sciences

These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Angel, Dr E Ullner

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

Employing molecular virology to investigate hepatitis E virus replication

University of Leeds

Faculty of Biological Sciences

This project is available to self funded candidates only. The Herod lab has a broad interest in virus replication, with a particular interest in studying single-stranded positive-sense RNA viruses important for human and animal health. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M.R. Herod, Prof M Harris

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

Evaluating the potential consequences of climate heating for Caspian seals and ecosystem services in the Caspian Sea

University of Leeds

Faculty of Biological Sciences

Marine mammals are keystone species for marine ecosystems. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Goodman, Prof M Beger

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

Algebraic topology and graphs

University of Aberdeen

School of Natural and Computing Sciences

These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Hepworth-Young, Dr M Grant

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

Multimodal LLM Agents for Early Detection of Brain Tumour Recurrence

The University of Manchester

Division of Informatics, Imaging and Data Sciences

Brain tumour recurrence is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality, especially in high-grade gliomas where recurrence rates exceed 70% within two years of treatment. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Hoque, Prof T Cootes

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

Regulation of bacterial adherence to human cells by ZDHHC5-mediated S-acylation of cell surface proteins.

University of Sheffield

School of Biosciences

This project will investigate the role of ZDHHC5, a cell surface-localised protein S-acyltransferase, in regulating cell adhesion and bacterial adherence to human cells. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Collins, Dr L Green

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

Discovery of novel pharmaceuticals from marine and desert microorganisms

University of Aberdeen

School of Natural and Computing Sciences

These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more

Supervisors: Prof M Jaspars, Dr R Ebel

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

MAPS - Machine-learning Assisted Prioritisation of natural product Scaffolds

University of Aberdeen

School of Natural and Computing Sciences

These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more

Supervisors: Prof H Deng, Dr L Trembleau

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

From patience to peril: how do C. difficile spores decide when it's safe to germinate?

University of Sheffield

School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

Research Group: Materials and Biological Physics

Background. Clostridioides difficile is the leading cause of healthcare-associated infections and is notoriously difficult to treat. Read more

Supervisors: Dr W Durham, Dr R Fagan

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

Development and application of fibrotic lung models to study the host microbe interactions in the respiratory tract (pathogens and respiratory flora)

The University of Manchester

Division of Pharmacy and Optometry

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a severe progressive chronic respiratory condition, affecting 3 million individuals globally 1. Read more

Supervisors: Prof A McBain, Dr J.H Herbert, Dr H.S. Serrage

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

Unravelling the Complex Pathogenic Mechanisms of RYR2 Exon-3 Deletion Using an Inducible Stem Cell Model

The University of Manchester

Division of Cardiovascular Sciences

Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT) is a genetic arrhythmia syndrome characterized by the onset of life-threatening arrhythmias during exertion or emotional stress. Read more

Supervisors: Dr L Venetucci, Miss K.K. King, Dr D.H. Hutcings

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

Developing redox-sensitive molecular binders of proteins for biotechnology and biomaterial applications

University of Birmingham

School of Chemistry

Project Summary. This fully funded 3.5-year PhD position aims to create new molecular tools that establish redox-sensitive binding interactions between small molecules and proteins for applications in biotechnology and programmable biomaterial synthesis. Read more

Supervisor: Dr O Maguire

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

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