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cell biology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Molecular mechanisms and physiological consequences of bacterial virulence proteins.

University of Oxford
Sir William Dunn School of Pathology
Many intracellular bacterial pathogens deliver virulence (effector) proteins through dedicated secretion systems into mammalian host cells. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Thurston
 1 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Cryopreservation of T-cells for improved transport and Therapy

The University of Manchester
Department of Chemistry
All modern biotechnology, basic cell biology research and many advanced medicines rely on a cold chain to delivery intact and viable cells. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof m Gibson
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Microplastics and Nanoplastics as Emerging Risk Factors in Neurodevelopmental and Neurodegenerative Condition

University of Reading
Department of Biomedical Sciences
Project Overview. Microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) are ubiquitous environmental pollutants raising concerns due to their potential adverse effects on human health. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Kevei
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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MSc by Research: Identifying and studying interacting proteins that are “glue-able” to small molecules

University of Dundee
Faculty of Life Sciences
Recent advances from the Ciulli Lab and others have contributed to the establishment of a transformative new modality of chemical intervention into biological system – one that moves beyond the state-of-the-art. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Ciulli
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Mitochondria as drivers of disease

The University of Manchester
Division of Pharmacy and Optometry
  Research Group: Division of Pharmacy and Optometry
The role mitochondria play in disease is ever expanding. Due to their fundamental role in ATP production and cell death, amongst others, there is intense investigation to uncover the roles they play in disease and uncovering novel pathways that can be targeted therapeutically. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr H A. Prag, Dr M Harte
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Engineering plant cell walls and cell-to-cell communication

University of Leeds
Faculty of Biological Sciences
We are facing global concerns on food security, climate change and sustainability that require innovations to improve crop environmental resilience. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Y Benitez-Alfonso
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Fully Funded PhD Positions available at the International Max Planck Research School for Molecules of Life in Summer 2027

International Max Planck School for Molecules of Life IMPRS-ML
The International Max Planck Research School for Molecules of Life (IMPRS-ML) in Munich will have an open call for fully funded PhD student positions in the areas of biochemistry, structural biology, biophysics, cell biology, systems biology, and computational biology. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Max Planck Research Programme
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Fully Funded PhD Positions available at the International Max Planck Research School for Molecules of Life in Summer 2027

Max Planck Society
International Max Planck Research School for Molecules of Life (IMPRS-ML)
The International Max Planck Research School for Molecules of Life (IMPRS-ML) in Munich will have an open call for fully funded PhD student positions in the areas of biochemistry, structural biology, biophysics, cell biology, systems biology, and computational biology. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Max Planck Research Programme
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Breaking barriers: discovery of cell wall-degrading enzymes to study and fight Staphylococcus aureus infections

University of York
Department of Biology
Staphylococcus aureus is a Gram-positive bacterium that often lives harmlessly on your skin or in the nose, but can cause life-threatening infections. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr L Willems, Prof G Thomas
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Breaking barriers: discovery of cell wall-degrading enzymes to study and fight Staphylococcus aureus infections

University of York
Department of Chemistry
Staphylococcus aureus is a Gram-positive bacterium that often lives harmlessly on your skin or in the nose, but can cause life-threatening infections. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr L Willems, Prof G Thomas
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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One cell at a time: uncovering enhancer control of blood and cardiovascular fate using single-cell multi-omics (MOK_U27DTP)

University of East Anglia
School of Biological Sciences
Primary Supervisor - Dr Gi Fay (Geoffrey) Mok. The cardiovascular system - comprising the heart, blood and blood vessels - is the first functional organ system to form during vertebrate development. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Mok
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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A single-cell atlas of the Euglena gracilis cell cycle (HALL_E27DTP)

Earlham Institute
Graduate Programme
Primary Supervisor - Professor Neil Hall. Euglena gracilis is one of biology's outliers. This single-celled protist diverged from plants and animals over a billion years ago, switches effortlessly between photosynthesis and feeding, and carries a genome stitched together from multiple ancient endosymbionts. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof N Hall
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EASTBIO: Identification of pancreatic β-cell RNA binding proteins and characterisation of their metabolic regulation: uncovering the post-transcriptional machinery regulating insulin biosynthesis

University of Edinburgh
School of Neurological and Cardiovascular Sciences (College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine)
Background. Pancreatic β-cells maintain glucose homeostasis via tightly regulated insulin secretion. Insulin synthesis and secretion are controlled at multiple levels, including transcriptional and post-transcriptional mechanisms. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Brook, Dr EH Haythorne
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EASTBIO - Unlocking the regulatory code at single cell resolution in vivo

University of Edinburgh
School of Genetics and Cancer (College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine)
The vertebrate body contains hundreds of specialised cell types, produced by tightly controlled activation of genes in specific places and times during development. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr SB Bhatia, Prof F Mueller
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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The macromolecular basis of nuclear remodelling in humans

Medical Research Council (Cambridge)
Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Our lab focuses on understanding the processes which lead to a reshaping of the nuclear compartment in health and disease. The nucleus is continuously reshaped by the cytoskeletal filaments that surround it. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Allegretti
 8 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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