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Development of novel therapy for colon cancer
Applications are invited for a self-funded three-year PhD. The PhD will be based in the Faculty of Science and Health, School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, and will be supervised by. Read more
Endosomal Sorting Complex Required for Transport (ESCRT): Investigation of the role in acquired drug resistance in colon cancer
Research Group:
Institute of Cancer Therapeutics
Despite treatment advances, one of the most common cancers, colorectal cancer (CRC), still has a 45% mortality rate, and one of the major problems is the build-up of resistance to cancer drugs during treatment (‘acquired resistance’) such that over time the drugs stop working. Read more
Improving the treatment of Colon Cancer through the repurposing of drugs
During your PhD study with the GMRI and as part of Dr Gray’s lab group, you will be working alongside other postgrad students, postdoctoral scientists, and national/international collaborators from around the world. Read more
The anti-cancer activity of Croton fishlockii used as a medicinal plant in traditional herbal medicines.
Within the sphere of cancer chemotherapy, many commercialised drugs have been obtained by the synthesis of new compounds, from natural sources or by structural modification of natural products. Read more
Machine Learning-assisted Novel Chemoresistive Gas Sensor Array for the Identification and Early Diagnostics of Colorectal Cancer by Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) from Stool Samples
Colorectal cancer has jumped to one of the three top leading reasons for the death among men and women in the elder people. The colonoscopy and flexible sigmoidoscopy have been practically used for the diagnostic of colon cancer for a long-term. Read more
Frictionless Robotic Flexible Endoscope
Endoscopes are widely used in hospitals for the diagnosis and treatment of the disgestive tract, e.g., stomach and colon. Read more
Development of Naked Mole Rat Colonic Crypt Models to Use in the Search for Bowel Disease Preventatives
Diseases affecting the bowel such as colorectal cancer (CRC) and the inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease are major global healthcare challenges in the 21st century. Read more
Estimating the global cancer burden due to low levels of physical activity
The student will estimate the overall global burden of cancer risk which is due to low levels of physical activity using a combination of. Read more
Glycan sensing technology for early and accurate cancer diagnosis
The Mendes group (. https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/healthcare-technologies/research/nanoengineering-surface-chemistry/index.aspx. Read more
Development of novel small molecule inhibitors of Gremlin1, a pathogenic driver of diabetic kidney disease
Gremlin1 is a secreted protein antagonist of bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) that regulated developmental processes such as limb and kidney formation. Read more
Hydrolytic enzymes driving colorectal cancer development
We are seeking a high performing undergraduate or Master's student who has a strong desire to undertake a PhD in Dr Rachael Barry’s Research group at Imperial College London. Read more
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