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Transglutaminase 2 (TG2) as a novel cancer biomarker and target for chemotherapy
Anglia Ruskin University ARU School of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Biomedical Research Group
Research Group. Biomedical Research Group. https://www.anglia.ac.uk/science-and-engineering/research/institutes-and-groups/biomedical. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Coussons, Dr C Pike
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Influencing the chemistry and biochemistry of electron-deficient organometallics
University of Bradford Faculty of Life Sciences
In 2012, 14 million new cases of cancer were diagnosed worldwide, while 8.2 million people died due to cancer or related illnesses. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr N Barry, Dr W Martin, Dr S Shnyder
Open Day(s)  Year round applications PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Understanding the molecular pathogenesis of gastrointestinal tract cancer
University of Hong Kong Department of Pathology
We aim to understand the molecular genetics, epigenetics and genomics of gastric and colorectal cancers, with the goal of their application in molecular classification and genetic diagnosis to facilitate cancer prevention and treatment. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof L Suet Yi
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PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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An intelligent scheme to identify novel drug targets through analysing the DNA repairome in drug resistant cancer?
Anglia Ruskin University ARU School of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Biomedical Research Group
Research Group. Biomedical Research Group. https://www.anglia.ac.uk/science-and-engineering/research/institutes-and-groups/biomedical. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof C Parris
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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ADOPT 2: Precision drug dosing for cancer patients using simple, home-based pharmacokinetic profiling
University of Dundee School of Medicine
Division. Molecular and Clinical Medicine. Start Date. 20/09/21. This clinical training fellowship is truly translational with potential to immediately improve the clinical management of cancer patients through a precision medicine approach to drug dosing. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Proby
 22 March 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Identifying ion channels as potential targets in personalised colon cancer therapy and biomarkers of prognosis
University of Dundee School of Medicine
Division. Systems Medicine. Start date. 20/09/21. Ion channels represent potential novel targets for the development of personalised colon cancer drugs. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof T Hales
 22 March 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Masters by Research - Physical activity and inactivity on vascular risk stratification in breast cancer survivors
Edinburgh Napier University School of Applied Sciences
This project is based within the School of Applied Sciences at Edinburgh Napier University and les led by Dr Mark Ross (https://www.napier.ac.uk/people/mark-ross) and Professor Geraint Florida-James. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Ross, Prof G Florida-James
 31 May 2021 PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Endosomal Sorting Complex Required for Transport (ESCRT): Investigation of the role in acquired drug resistance in colon cancer
University of Bradford Faculty of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Institute of Cancer Therapeutics
Despite treatment advances, one of the most common cancers, colorectal cancer (CRC), still has a 45% mortality rate, and one of the major problems is the build-up of resistance to cancer drugs during treatment (‘acquired resistance’) such that over time the drugs stop working. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Shnyder, Dr S Kantamneni
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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Bioengineering of patient-derived explants (PDEs) and 3D organoid culture systems for tissue regeneration, cancer and drug discovery
University of Nottingham Division of Cancer and Stem Cells
The intestine provides an attractive route to model biologically important intestinal processes and a unique opportunity for the direct identification and analysis of factors that contribute to development and maintenance of both normal as well as the development of neoplasia. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Shams Nateri
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Exploiting the full potential of BACH1 as an anti-metastatic target in lung cancer
University of Dundee School of Medicine
Division. Cellular Medicine. Start Date. 20/09/21. Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer death, being often detected in a metastatic stage. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr L de la Vega, Prof R Petty
 22 March 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Development of bioengineered 3D tumour models for preclinical breast cancer research
Queensland University of Technology School of Biomedical Sciences
---. OVERVIEW. --. 3D organoid model technologies have led to the development of innovative tools for precision medicine in cancer treatment. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Bock
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Diagnostic and therapeutic biomarkers in lung cancer
University of Hong Kong Department of Medicine
The aim of my research laboratory is to develop and implement new ways to improve the prevention, early detection, diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer through multi-disciplinary research that translates results between the laboratory and the clinic. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D CL Lam
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Biological significance, predictive value and targeting of cell surface antigens in colorectal cancer.
Kingston University Faculty of Science, Engineering and Computing
Despite major advances in its early detection, preventive measures and therapeutic options, colorectal cancer is the fourth most commonly diagnosed cancer and the third leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof H Modjtahedi
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Tailored PROTACs to target the undruggable in paediatric cancer
Children’s Cancer Institute Australia Centre for Childhood Cancer Research
  Research Group: Translational Tumour Biology
Around 200 children are diagnosed with high-risk cancer in Australia each year. Over 140 of these children still die due to the occurrence of resistance to traditional chemotherapy. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Dolman, Assoc Prof P Ekert
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Explaining unexplained drug responses in childhood sarcomas
Children’s Cancer Institute Australia Centre for Childhood Cancer Research
  Research Group: Translational Tumour Biology
Despite aggressive treatments, survival of young, high-risk sarcoma patients is poor and side-effects are frequent. No targeted treatment is available, underlining the unmet need for better and less toxic treatments. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Fleuren, Dr A Fordham
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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