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The impact of global pandemics on patients’ decisions to participate in clinical trials (Distance Learning Project - Unfunded)
Aberdeen University School of Medicine, Medical Sciences & Nutrition
There are many factors that influence individuals when making a decision about participating in a clinical trial. These can include, but are not limited to, a range of personally relevant aspects such as their perception of risk, trust in the health care professionals, time commitments, interventions being tested etc. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Gillies, Dr Z Skea, Prof L Locock
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Preventing drug resistance to PARP inhibition in ovarian cancer through novel dosing regimens based on cancer evolutionary dynamics
The Francis Crick Institute PhD Programme
Please note this PhD is for clinicians only. PARP inhibition therapy (PARPi) has become standard of care in ovarian cancer. Despite promising initial responses to PARPi, relapse of drug-resistant cancer is common. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Lockley, Dr R Millar
 16 November 2020 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project is one of a number of projects at this institution. It is in competition for funding with one or more of these projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be awarded the funding. The funding is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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Imaging therapy response and mechanisms of resistance in patient-derived organoids treated with anti-tumour targeted agents ± immune checkpoint therapeutics
The Francis Crick Institute PhD Programme
Please note this PhD is for clinicians only. Linking anti-ErbB/HER therapies through stress-induced immune sensitisation via e.g.cGAS-STING. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof T Ng, Dr M Forster
 16 November 2020 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project has funding attached. It is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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Wellcome Trust Four-year PhD Programme in Translational Neuroscience
University of Edinburgh College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
The University of Edinburgh invites applications to the Wellcome Trust funded 4-year PhD programme in Translational Neuroscience. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)

Some or all of the PhD opportunities in this programme have funding attached. Applications for this programme are welcome from suitably qualified candidates worldwide. Funding may only be available to a limited set of nationalities and you should read the full programme details for further information.

 4 Year PhD Programme

4 Year PhD Programme

4 Year PhD Programmes are extended PhD opportunities that involve more training and preparation. You will usually complete taught courses in your first year (sometimes equivalent to a Masters in your subject) before choosing and proposing your research project. You will then research and submit your thesis in the normal way.

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TRANS-TAPPAS: Translational studies in the TAPPAS (TRC105 and pazopanib versus pazopanib alone in patients with advanced angiosarcomas) trial
Institute of Cancer Research PhD Programmes
AS is an aggressive rare sarcoma subtype with a poor long-term outlook for patients with incurable advanced or metastatic disease (. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Huang
 15 November 2020 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Maximising use of imaging data in clinical trials
Institute of Cancer Research PhD Programmes
Clinical imaging with CT and MRI is used in nearly all late phase trials of cancer therapies to monitor disease and determine survival endpoints such as progression-free survival (PFS). Read more
 Supervisor: Prof J O'Connor
 15 November 2020 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Defining the radiation-induced immune landscape in primary breast cancers for optimal radio-immunotherapy combinations
Institute of Cancer Research PhD Programmes
Background. A fundamental understanding of the molecular and architectural changes wrought in primary breast tumour tissue and microenvironment by therapeutic irradiation is required to inform rational design of clinical trials in this area. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Somaiah
 15 November 2020 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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An artificial intelligence-based clinical calculator, weaving tumour genomics, microenvironment and clinicopathological data, to predict disease outcomes in women with triple negative breast cancer
Institute of Cancer Research PhD Programmes
Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) is characterized by higher risk of early relapse and mortality compared to its non-TNBC counterparts. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Cheang
 15 November 2020 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Improving cancer risk stratification using population based patient characteristics and cancer genotype. Medical Studies PhD Studentship (MRC GW4 BioMed DTP funded).
University of Exeter Medical School
Background. One in two people born after 1960 will be diagnosed with cancer. UK cancer outcomes fall behind other European countries. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof C Thirlwell, Prof W Hamilton
 23 November 2020 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Optimising outcomes after upper extremity fracture (NDORMS-2021/5)
University of Oxford Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences
Dr Steve Gwilym (https://www.ndorms.ox.ac.uk/team/steve-gwilym);. Dr David Keene (https://www.ndorms.ox.ac.uk/team/david-keene);. Read more
 Supervisors: Assoc Prof S Gwilym, Dr D Keene, Dr B Fordham
 8 January 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Does Histone Deacetalyse Inhibition Reduce Atherosclerosis and Stroke Risk (PhD only) 
University of Cambridge Department of Clinical Neurosciences
The Cambridge Stroke Group led the identification of the HDAC9 (histone deacetalyse 9) gene as a risk factor for stroke.(Bellenguez et al) The association is specific for large artery stroke due to atherosclerosis. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof H Markus
 3 December 2020 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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(MRC CASE) Development of an AI-driven algorithm based on acute diagnostic CT brain scans to predict recovery from intracerebral haemorrhage
The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH) represents a major cause of morbidity and mortality on a global scale. Unlike ischaemic stroke, ICH is a space-occupying lesion and can lead to mass effect, herniation syndromes and death in the first hours to days after onset. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof T Cootes, Dr P Bromiley, Mr H Patel
 15 November 2020 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities.

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(MRC DTP) Investigating the immune modulatory effects of chemotherapy in bladder cancer
The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
The overall survival for muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) is 50% at 5 years and has remained static for decades. Chemotherapy forms an important part of management for both curative and palliative treatment. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Choudhury, Dr J Honeychurch, Prof P Hoskin, Dr L Unterholzner
 15 November 2020 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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GW4 BioMed MRC DTP PhD studentship: Examining the influence of inflammation and lifestyle on anti-tumour immunity in men with prostate cancer
University of Bath Department for Health
This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding from the ‘GW4 BioMed MRC Doctoral Training Partnership’ which is offering up to 17 studentships for entry in October 2021. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Turner
 23 November 2020 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project is one of a number of projects at this institution. It is in competition for funding with one or more of these projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be awarded the funding. The funding is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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Moving the tipping point: the decision to anticoagulate patients with atrial fibrillation
Liverpool John Moores University Faculty of Engineering & Technology
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a heart condition that causes an irregular and often abnormally fast heart rate, and leads to a high risk of stroke and death. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr RW Wilkinson, Dr IS Siekmann, Prof G Lip, Prof P Lisboa
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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