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We have 926 cell biology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

6 new fully funded positions in the SNI Nanoscience PhD program

University of Basel

Swiss Nanoscience Institute

The Swiss Nanoscience Institute (SNI) at the University of Basel invites highly motivated young scientists to apply for a fully funded PhD position in the SNI PhD program. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Switzerland PhD Programme

Oncolytic Vaccinia Virus Therapy for Breast Cancer Bone Metastasis

University of Sheffield

School of Medicine and Population Health

Breast cancer metastasis to the bone represents a critical, incurable clinical challenge characterised by severe tumour growth and immune evasion. Read more

Supervisors: Dr F Howard, Dr M Muthana

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

Synaptotagmin-11 mediates pathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease

Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

Academy of Life and Natural Sciences

To cultivate research talents with global leadership, interdisciplinary innovation capabilities, and international research collaboration capabilities… Read more

Supervisor: Dr X Zhang

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

Developing realistic placental blood vessel virtual phantoms for optimisation of ultrasound scans

University of Auckland

Auckland Bioengineering Institute

Doppler ultrasound is an important diagnostic tool in the field of obstetrics allowing for clinicians to assess haemodynamics of the placenta during pregnancy. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Clark

Year round applications PhD Research Project Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding

The roles of obesity, metabolic syndrome and diabetes in cardiovascular and thrombotic disease: why is the risk so high?

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Sciences

Project Overview: . The risk of heart attack or stroke (thrombosis) is elevated in obesity and in people with metabolic syndrome or type 2 diabetes. Read more

Supervisors: Dr C.E. Hughes, Prof J M Gibbins

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

Molecular characterization of suicidal phage-resistance mechanisms in bacteria

University of Leicester

Molecular and Cell Biology

Importance. The proliferation of antibiotic resistance (AMR) through horizontal-gene-transfer (HGT) is a formidable health challenge, accounting for 700,000 deaths annually1. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Koyamangalath Vadakkepat , Dr M Clokie

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

Investigating molecular mechanism of medium chain fats in muscle health and cardiovascular disease treatment

Royal Holloway, University of London

Department of Biological Sciences

Ketogenic diets, involving restricted carbohydrate and high fat consumption, have been proposed to increase skeletal muscle strength, with likely impacts on professional sports performance. Read more

Supervisors: Prof R S B Williams, Dr AB Malerba

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

Learning from parasites to identify new therapeutic pathways for immune modulation

University of York

York Biomedical Research Institute

Lead supervisor. Dr Cecile Crosnier. Co-supervisors. Dr J Hewitson. The student will be registered with the Department of Biology. Read more

Supervisors: Dr CR Crosnier, Dr J Hewitson

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

Your interdisciplinary Master to PhD Direct Track program!

Max Planck School Matter to Life

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

Last chance to apply

EastBio CASE: Scalable Cannabisin Production from Engineered Cannabis Sativa Suspension Cell Culture

University of Edinburgh

School of Biological Sciences

Research Group: Institute of Molecular Plant Sciences

Cannabis sativa (hemp) produces a family of antioxidant and anti-inflammatory molecules called cannabisins, already valued by the cosmetics industry as functional skincare actives. Read more

Supervisors: Dr Attila Molnar, Prof A McCormick

16 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Type VII ABC transporters: New biology in the bacterial cell envelope

University of Warwick

Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership

Type VII ABC transporters are ATP-powered membrane proteins that perform essential functions in the bacterial cell envelope. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Crow, Prof P Stansfeld

23 November 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Self-Sabotage or Secret Advantage? The Biology of Fish Thiaminase

University of Exeter

All animals require thiamine (vitamin B1) as an essential nutrient, yet many fish species paradoxically produce thiaminase enzymes that destroy it. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Salisbury

7 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

An AI-Driven Discovery Platform for Inhaled Liposomes: High-Throughput Phenotyping of Mucus Penetration and Epithelial Cell Uptake in Human Airway Models

Queen’s University Belfast

School of Pharmacy

Respiratory infections kill more than four million people each year and are the leading infectious cause of death globally. In the UK, respiratory disease is the third leading cause of death, accounting for approximately 140,000 deaths annually and costing the NHS an estimated £11 billion per year. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J Tian

22 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

MRC NW-DMS DLA programme: Decoding pneumolysin-specifc T cell fate in pneumococcal infection

University of Liverpool

Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

Streptococcus pneumoniae (the pneumococcus) is the leading bacterial cause of pneumonia and remains a major global health challenge despite the availability of vaccines and antibiotics. Read more

Supervisors: Prof A Kadioglu, Dr RX Xu

27 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Chirality, Compartmentalisation and Artificial Cell Design

University of Cambridge

Department of Biochemistry

One of the fascinating questions in the origin of life is how biological homochirality emerged. Read more

Supervisor: Dr C Bonfio

8 December 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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