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cancer genetics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 44 cancer genetics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Investigating anaerobic bacteria and the effects on immune modulation in prostate cancer (COOPER_U25MMB)

University of East Anglia
Norwich Medical School
Project Supervisor - Prof Colin Cooper. Secondary Supervisor & Organisation - Dr Rachel Hurst, University of East Anglia. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof C Cooper
 14 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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LIMR Cancer: Metabolic reprogramming in cancer: starving tumors of essential nutrients to promote cell death

University of Leeds
Faculty of Medicine and Health
All the cells in our bodies are programmed to die. As they get older, our cells accumulate toxic molecules that make them sick. In response, they eventually break down and die, clearing the way for new, healthy cells to grow. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Papa
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Metabolic reprogramming in cancer: starving tumors of essential nutrients to promote cell death

University of Leeds
Faculty of Medicine and Health
This project is available immediately to both Home/EU rate applicants and International applicants who are have a sponsor or are able to self-fund their studies. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Papa
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Cancer: Inhibiting cell metabolism to enhance tumour cell death

University of Leeds
Faculty of Medicine and Health
All the cells in our bodies are programmed to die. As they get older, our cells accumulate toxic molecules that make them sick. In response, they eventually break down and die, clearing the way for new, healthy cells to grow. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Papa, Dr R Tooze
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Cancer Research Wales Fully funded 3-year PhD studentship: Exploiting synthetic lethality for cancer treatment: improving the activity and specificity of novel MRE11 inhibitors

Bangor University
North Wales Medical School
Applications are invited for a three-year PhD studentship in the North Wales Medical School, Bangor University. This is a collaborative project with Cardiff University and Swansea University. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Hartsuiker
 1 June 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Decoding drug resistance mechanisms in acute myeloid leukaemia

Queen’s University Belfast
School of Medicine, Dentistry & Biomedical Sciences
  Research Group: The Patrick G Johnston Centre for Cancer Research
Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) is an aggressive blood cancer with survival rates below 25% at five years. Despite initial treatment success, many patients relapse due to the persistence of drug-resistant cancer cell populations. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr SM Maguire
 14 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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MSc by Research: The USP37 deubiquitylase: guardian of genome stability and a new target for anti-cancer therapy

University of Dundee
School of Life Sciences
The process of chromosome replication is defective in many cancer cells, which therefore have an increased dependency on pathways that allow cells to survive ‘DNA replication stress’. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof K Labib, Prof J Rouse
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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: MODEL - Multi-dimensional Outcome moDELling in Prostate Cancer

University of Edinburgh
Institute of Genetics and Cancer
Prostate cancer is the commonest cancer in the UK, but the diagnostic label covers a range of clinical phenotypes. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Noble, Dr W.H. Nailon, Prof D McLaren
 28 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Circadian rhythm effects on radiotherapy for prostate and other cancers

University of Leicester
Department of Genetics, Genomics and Cancer Sciences
  Research Group: Human & Medical Genetics
Radiotherapy is used to treat more than 50% of cancer patients, but up to a quarter of patients suffer side effects that can affect their quality of life in the long-term. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C J Talbot
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Exploring the potential of pathomics in aiding risk stratification and therapeutic selection for patients with endometrioid ovarian cancer

University of Edinburgh
Institute of Genetics and Cancer
Endometrioid ovarian carcinoma (EnOC) is the second most common form of ovarian cancer, but remains critically understudied. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Hollis, Dr P Bankhead
 28 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Self-funded MSc R- The mechanisms driving heterogeneity and stemness during cellular transformation.

University of Bristol
School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine
The mechanisms driving heterogeneity and stemness during cellular transformation. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Essafi
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Using genome engineering and bioinformatics to understand heterochromatin and centromere function in Schizosaccharomyces pombe and in cancer cells

University of Nottingham
School of Life Sciences
Centromeres are the DNA sequences on eukaryotic chromosomes that mediate accurate chromosome segregation at both mitotic and meiotic cell divisions. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr W R A Brown, Dr W Wickstead
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Regulation of apoptosis-induced compensatory cell proliferation and its implications for cancer and tissue regeneration

University of Birmingham
School of Biosciences
In multi-cellular organisms, coordinated cell death (e.g. apoptosis) and cell replacement is critical for tissue recovery in response to stress or damage. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Y Fan
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Postgraduate Research Opportunities at the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry

Queen Mary University of London
To deliver our research strategy of ‘Better Health for All' and our aspiration to train the research leaders of the future, the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry (top 10% faculties of medicine in the world, QS2022) has opened opportunities for self-funded PhD students in multiple areas of biomedical and translational research across six internationally recognised Research Institutes. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  PhD Opportunities
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Why do cancers cells re-express meiotic SYCP1 protein?

University of Liverpool
Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology
The aim of meiosis is to generate gametes by recombining the chromosomes and reducing the genome from diploid to haploid. However, in mitosis haploid genome and recombination have catastrophic, oncogenic outcomes. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr U McClurg
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