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biology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 622 biology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Impact of micro and nanoplastics on the toxicological and bioaccumulation effects on animals and its implication for human health

Microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) have emerged as harmful pollutants in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems, posing significant threats to environmental and human health. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Raju
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Control of Parathyroid Hormone Secretion

The regulation of parathyroid hormone (PTH) secretion is of fundamental importance for calcium homeostasis and in mineral conditions affecting bone and the kidneys. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Ward, Dr J Bruce
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Mineral metabolism in chronic kidney disease

The mineral and bone disorders of chronic kidney disease (CKD-MBD) cause vascular calcification and cardiovascular. mortality in patients suffering advanced renal disease. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Ward, Dr J Bruce
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Novel Nanoswimmers - exploring novel routes to propulsion at the nanoscale.

Nanoswimmers are nanoscale objects that propel themselves through liquid environments. The combination of their size ( 1x10-9m), and the apparent viscosity at this scale, results in propulsion strategies that often mimic those found in nature at this scale. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof JR Howse, Dr S Ebbens
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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How does pollution impact skin health? Assessment across global populations

Maintaining healthy skin is essential for overall well-being, particularly as the global population ages. By 2050, nearly a quarter of the world’s population will be over 60, making it increasingly important to understand and mitigate factors that contribute to skin ageing. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Langton, Dr M Farrar
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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The role of Efflux in Antibiotic Resistance of Clinically Relevant Pathogens

Antibiotics underpin all of modern medicine; they are used to treat bacterial infections, and to prevent infections after surgery and in patients with a suppressed immune system such as those undergoing cancer chemotherapy or organ transplantation. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof J Blair
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Bioengineering of stimuli-responsive molecules with advanced functional properties for therapeutic and biotechnology applications

About the Project. Biological polymers, such as proteins and nucleic acids, are responsible for a vast range of biological functions. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Soloviev
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Object categorisation and word learning in infants

From the first months of life, infants can group objects into categories based on visual similarity. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr SL Linnert, Dr A Ferry
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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The use of Drosophila melanogaster to identify novel therapeutic agents for Alzheimer’s disease

Since 2003, our understanding of the causes of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) have improved considerably, however, in that time only one new drug treatment has been approved. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Georgiou, Dr Z Zhu
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Color Science Ph.D.

Earn a color science Ph.D. at the world’s leading university for color science research and education. Overview for Color Science Ph.D. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  PhD Research Programme
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Role of skeletal muscle stem cells in muscle aging

  Research Group: Development, Regeneration and Neurophysiology
The ability of skeletal muscles to regenerate in response to injury, exercise, growth or disease depends on a population of adult skeletal muscle stem cells called satellite cells. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A G Borycki
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Your interdisciplinary Master to PhD Direct Track program!

The Max Planck School Matter to Life (MPS MtL) offers an innovative integrated Master's and PhD program providing a highly interdisciplinary and research oriented education for excellent undergraduates. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Germany PhD Programme
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Stimulated and Quantum-enhanced Brillouin imaging

Brillouin spectroscopy is an important technique for measuring the visco-elastic properties of biological materials, with applications to fundamental biology, tissue engineering, and drug-discovery. Read more
 Supervisor: Assoc Prof IK Kabakova
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Fully Funded PhD Program in Japan – Interdisciplinary Research at OIST

The Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST), accredited in 2011, is located on the subtropical island of Okinawa, Japan. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  International PhD Programme
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Health PhD

As a PhD student in the Department for Health at Bath you will have the opportunity to undertake original, in-depth research under expert supervision working in one of the top rated research Universities in the UK. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Social Sciences Research Programme

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