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Uncovering molecular switches that drive chronic Staphylococcus aureus infection in Type 2 Diabetes

Leeds Beckett University
Yorkshire Bioscience Doctoral Training Partnership
How do pathogens manipulate host cells to establish long-term infections? Despite major advances in infection biology, many of the molecular mechanisms governing host-pathogen interactions remain unknown. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Haigh, Dr A Oates, Prof M Wright
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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UKRI BBSRC NEEDL DLA: Closed-loop modulation of stage III retinal waves: do spontaneous glutamatergic activity patterns shape receptive fields inside the retina?

Northumbria University
BBSRC NEEDL DLA Partnership
The host University for this PhD project is Northumbria. Weeks before birth, the retina—the light-sensitive tissue in our eyes—generates its own spontaneous activity. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Hilgen
 24 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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UKRI BBSRC NEEDL NLD: Understanding the epigenomic landscape associated with early life exposures and impact for health

Newcastle University
Faculty of Medical Sciences Graduate School
This project is hosted by Newcastle University. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L Russell
 24 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Creating and characterising novel substrate-specific synthetic methyl-lysine sensors

University of Birmingham
Department of Cancer and Genomic Sciences
Applications are invited for a 3-year PhD Studentship at the University of Birmingham starting in February 2027. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Higgs, Prof A Wilson
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Exploration of Next-Generation Hydroxyl Group Bioisosteres for use in RNA Therapeutics

University of Strathclyde
Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry
Summary. 5-Hydroxymethylcytidine (5hmC) is a promising nucleobase modification for use in therapeutic oligonucleotides and self-amplifying RNA vaccines. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof G Burley
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Can we eliminate biofilms by feeding bacteria differently?

University of Birmingham
School of Chemical Engineering
Most bacteria in nature live in biofilms, communities that are usually attached to solid surfaces and protected by a self-produced matrix of polymer molecules. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof T Overton
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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How can we direct recombinant proteins into the periplasm efficiently?

University of Birmingham
School of Chemical Engineering
Recombinant protein production is a major technique used in biotechnology where a host organism is used to synthesise proteins such as drugs, enzymes, or for structural studies. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof T Overton
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EASTBIO: A Molecular Toolkit for Analysis of Don’t-Eat-Me Signals

University of Edinburgh
School of Regeneration and Repair (College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine)
Viable mammalian cells express so-called Don’t-Eat-Me signals (DEMs) that block phagocytosis by binding to phagocyte DEM receptors. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Vermeren, Dr E C Calder
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Development and Testing of Ex-Vivo Human Myeloma Model for Personalised Medicine Applications

University of Sheffield
School of Allied Health Professions, Pharmacy, Nursing and Midwifery
Development and Testing of Ex-Vivo Human Myeloma Model for Personalised Medicine Applications. Multiple Myeloma (MM) is the second most common blood cancer, defined by its dependence on the supportive Bone Marrow Microenvironment (BMME). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Z Al-Ahmady, Dr Michelle Lawson
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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EastBio Partnership – A vibrational microscopy study of youthful and aged dopaminergic neurons powered by computer-vision

University of Edinburgh
School of Chemistry
In the last decade, coherent vibrational microscopy techniques, such as stimulated Raman scattering (SRS) microscopy, have emerged as exciting experimental technologies that provide label-free imaging of cells and tissues [1]. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof AH Hulme, Prof T Kunath, Dr M T Degiacomi
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EastBio Partnership – Organic Synthesis & Evaluation of Antibiotic Derivatives for the Disruption of Ribosomal Translation

University of Edinburgh
School of Chemistry
This project will focus on the organic synthesis and biological screening of novel natural antibiotic derivatives that disrupt mRNA translation by ribosomes in diverse model organisms. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S L Cockroft, Dr S Granneman
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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How do fungi and bacteria communicate? Decoding the rules of cross-kingdom microbial interactions (BUSCAINO_Q27DTP)

Quadram Institute Bioscience
Graduate Programme
Microorganisms rarely live alone. Instead, fungi and bacteria form complex communities where they constantly communicate, compete and cooperate. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof AB Buscaino
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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New generation metallo-antimicrobials

University of Leicester
Department of Chemistry
Second Supervisor. Dr Christian Jenul, Division of Microbiology and Infection. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major public health concern worldwide. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Suntharalingam
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Pin-ing it down: Understanding the Enigmatic Role of Pin1 in Health and Disease

University of Leicester
Department of Chemistry
Pin1 is a prolyl isomerase enzyme that catalyses the cis/trans isomerization of proline residues in over 200 protein substrates. Dysregulation of Pin1 levels is strongly associated with regulation of pathways associated with DNA repair and ageing. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Doveston, Dr G Hall, Prof S Macip
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Identifying novel strategies to directly target IRF4 – the Achilles heel of myeloma

Institute of Cancer Research
PhD Programmes
Interferon regulatory factor 4 (IRF4) is the key driver of the aberrant transcriptional programme in the bone marrow malignancy myeloma, and described as its Achilles heel. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Pawlyn
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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