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Cross-Species determinants of stress susceptibility in PSC-derived Neural Progenitors and Spinal Motor Neurons

Babraham Institute (Cambridge)
Babraham Institute Graduate Programme
Project Title. Cross-Species determinants of stress susceptibility in PSC-derived Neural Progenitors and Spinal Motor Neurons. Life unfolds at remarkably different speeds across species, yet the molecular mechanisms that regulate developmental tempo remain poorly understood. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Rayon
 8 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Can medicinal mushrooms change neuronal behaviour?

UWE Bristol (University of the West of England)
College of Health, Science and Society
The expected start date of this studentship is September 2027. An exciting opportunity to study the neuronal effects of edible mushroom extracts. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Craig
 2 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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How do cells scale ribosome RNA production with their size?

University of Edinburgh
School of Biological Sciences
  Research Group: Institute of Cell Biology
Growing cells must make ribosomes in proportion to their size. ribosome concentration sets the capacity for protein synthesis and therefore growth. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Swaffer, Dr S Granneman
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Reconstructing Cellular Architecture in 3D: Integrated Nanoscale Imaging of Organelles, Molecules and Tissue Structure

University College London
London Interdisciplinary Biosciences Consortium (LIDo)
The objective of this project is to develop and apply novel high-resolution quantitative imaging approaches capable of mapping the organelles and structures that constitute cells in three dimensions and within their physiological tissue context. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr F Pichaud, Dr S Simoncelli
 1 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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A Hostile Niche: How Mutant Blood Stem Cells Damage Their Healthy Neighbours (MISTRY_U27DTP)

University of East Anglia
Norwich Medical School
Primary Supervisor - Dr Jayna Mistry. As people age, some blood stem cells acquire mutations that give them a growth advantage over their normal counterparts. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Mistry
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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MSc by Research: Unravelling the molecular mechanism underpinning Ubiquitin-like fusion protein proteolysis

University of Dundee
Faculty of Life Sciences
The Maniaci Lab tackles one of the big puzzles in cell biology. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Maniaci
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Imaging the ionic landscape of a living cell: how Chlamydomonas coordinates photosynthesis, carbon fixation and respiration

University of York
Department of Biology
Are you fascinated by how life powers itself and grows at the nanoscale? This PhD offers an exceptional opportunity to investigate the 'ionic landscape'… Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Blaza, Prof M Johnson
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Imaging the ionic landscape of a living cell: how Chlamydomonas coordinates photosynthesis, carbon fixation and respiration

University of York
Department of Chemistry
Are you fascinated by how life powers itself and grows at the nanoscale? This PhD offers an exceptional opportunity to investigate the 'ionic landscape'… Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Blaza, Prof M Johnson
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Next-generation RNA-PROTACs: development of a direct-to-biology discovery platform for the targeted degradation of RNA-binding proteins

University of Strathclyde
Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry
Summary. Lin28A and Lin28B are RNA-binding proteins that drive tumour progression, but the development of small molecule inhibitors has proved challenging. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof G Burley
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Human haematopoietic stem cells biology in health and disease

University of Cambridge
Cambridge Stem Cell Institute
Group Leader. Professor Elisa Laurenti (Laurenti Group). Research Summary. Every day a trillion blood cells are produced in our body. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof E Laurenti
 8 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Metabolic vulnerabilities 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-rated applicants and International applicants who 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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Characterisation of TDP-43 mediated JNK signaling in neurodegenerative diseases ALS and FTD

University of York
York Biomedical Research Institute
Lead supervisor. Dr Han-Jou Chen. Co-supervisors. Dr G Evans and Prof Sean Sweeney. The student will be registered with the Department of Biology. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr H J Chen, Dr G Evans, Prof S Sweeney
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Ion Channel Signalling in Cancer Cells

University of York
York Biomedical Research Institute
Lead supervisor. Prof Will Brackenbury. The student will be registered with the Department of Biology. Join our team for an exciting PhD project exploring the critical role of ion channel signalling in cancer metastasis. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof W Brackenbury
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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EastBio: Evaluating the effects of food contaminants on the human neuroendocrine system

University of Aberdeen
School of Medicine, Medical Sciences & Nutrition
This fully funded, 4-year PhD project is part of a competition funded by the BBSRC EASTBIO Doctoral Training Partnership. Contaminants found in food can have a negative impact on human health. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Gonzalez Sanchez, Dr A Kolb
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Infection-Driven Mechanisms of Inflammatory Arthritis

University of Oxford
Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology
Immune-mediated inflammatory arthropathies, including Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA), and therapy-induced inflammatory arthritis, are chronic disabling conditions whose initiating triggers remain poorly understood. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Coles, Prof C Buckley, Dr C Dendrou, Dr S Davidson
 1 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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