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FULLY FUNDED PhD - Identifying Critical Periods for Mitochondrial Function in Drosophila Development and Lifespan

University of Glasgow

College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences

To apply, please click institution website. Project Overview. Why do some organisms age more gracefully than others? Mitochondria—the cell’s powerhouses—lie at the centre of this mystery. Read more

Supervisors: Prof A Sanz, Prof K Tokatlidis, Dr MGJ Gonzalez-Jimenez

23 July 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Mechanism and evolution of divergent molecular motors in trypanosome parasites – Dr Aakash G. Mukhopadhyay

University of Cambridge

Department of Pathology

Applications are invited for a 4-year fully funded PhD studentship starting January 2027 in the laboratory of Dr Aakash Mukhopadhyay. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Mukhopadhyay

31 July 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Developing an optimized pgSIT system to control important agricultural insect pests

Imperial College London

Department of Life Sciences

This is a co-funded industry PhD studentship embedded in a collaborative partnership between Imperial College London and Agragene Inc., the company holding the pgSIT patent and leading its commercial development. Read more

Supervisors: Assoc Prof AM Meccariello, Prof T Bozkurt, Dr SG Gamez

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

PhD Student in cardiovascular immunology (m/f/d)

Medizinische Klinik I (Kardiologie)

The Hospital of the University of Munich, Germany, is one of the largest and most competitive university hospitals in Germany and Europe. Read more

Supervisor: Dr K Alexander Pekayvaz

1 August 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Waves Against Cancer: Acoustic and Microwave Energy as Competing Modalities in Breast Cancer Cell Regulation

Cardiff University

Cardiff School of Medicine

About the Project. This is a Self-Funded/Sponsored PhD opportunity. FUNDING REQUIRED. Full UK/EU or International Tuition Fees. UK Living Expenses. Read more

Supervisor: Dr T Martin

31 July 2026 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Developing therapies to repair the skin barrier in Eczema

Queen Mary University of London

Blizard Institute

We are seeking a graduate with interest in skin biology and skin disease with experience in Cell Biology or Cell Signalling with at least an upper second-class honours degree to join a vibrant eczema research programme in the Centre for Cell Biology and Cutaneous Research. Read more

Supervisors: Dr R O'Shaughnessy, Prof E O'Toole

31 July 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Faculty of Science, Masaryk University

Masaryk University

Embark on an enriching academic journey with our esteemed doctoral degree programs in various scientific fields. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Social Sciences Research Programme

Stabilising the Corneal Stem Cell Niche: LaNt α31 as a Regulator of Epithelial Repair and Regeneration

University of Liverpool

Institute of Life Course and Medical Sciences

Discover how a little‑known laminin‑related protein, LaNt α31, shapes the human limbal stem cell niche. Read more

Supervisors: Dr K Hamill, Dr C Zihni, Dr M Morgan

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

Exploring Oxygenase Chemistry: Enzymatic Pathways to Novel Antibiotics

University of Leicester

Department of Chemistry

Nature uses a remarkable range of oxygenase enzymes to perform highly selective oxidation reactions—transformations that are often challenging or wasteful to achieve chemically. Read more

Supervisors: Dr H Kwon, Prof A Hudson

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

Structural insights into how Mycobacterium tuberculosis interacts with human cells

University of Leicester

Department of Respiratory Sciences

Project. Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the leading global cause of death from a single infectious agent. It is a highly specialised human pathogen and is able to adapt to changing conditions in human macrophages and granulomas in order to subvert immune defences. Read more

Supervisors: Dr H O'Hare, Dr AKV Koyamangalath Vadakkepat

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

Unlocking the Secrets of Ageing: Exploring Epigenetic Clocks in the Jewel Wasp Nasonia vitripennis

University of Leicester

Department of Genetics, Genomics and Cancer Sciences

Why do we age, and can that process be slowed? This project explores one of biology’s most fascinating and urgent questions by studying how tiny insects can reveal universal rules of ageing. Read more

Supervisors: Prof E Mallon, Dr K Chen

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

15 fully funded PhD positions in molecular technologies and systems medicine

15 fully funded PhD positions in molecular technologies and systems medicine. Enabling and empowering free-minded scientific creativity in modern molecular medicine. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Austria PhD Programme

Human tissue models of bladder cancer initiation to guide new prevention strategies

University of York

York Biomedical Research Institute

Lead supervisor: Dr Simon Baker. Co-supervisors. Prof Will Brackenbury. The student will be registered with the Department of Biology. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Baker, Prof W Brackenbury

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

Age-related disease: Fidelity mechanisms that protect against epigenetic decay

University of York

York Biomedical Research Institute

Lead supervisor. Prof Dawn Coverley. Co-supervisors. Dr Andrew Mason. The student will be registered with the Department of Biology. Read more

Supervisors: Prof D Coverley, Dr A Mason

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

Understanding modes of AB toxin virulence and host defence mechanisms

University of York

York Biomedical Research Institute

Lead supervisor. Dr Chris MacDonald. Co-supervisors. Dr Martin Fascione and Dr C Spicer. The student will be registered with the Department of Biology. Read more

Supervisors: Dr C MacDonald, Dr M A Fascione, Dr C Spicer

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

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