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disease ecology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 62 disease ecology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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QUADRAT DTP: Does host population fragmentation drive pathogen evolution and spillover risk?

Aberdeen University School of Biological Sciences
This fully funded, 42-month PhD project is part of the QUADRAT Doctoral Training Partnership. The one health approach aims to optimise the health of people, animals and ecosystems, due to an increasing appreciation of the interdependence of human and animal health and the environment. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Telfer, Prof E Morgan
 17 January 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Impacts of disease (chytridiomycosis) and environmental contaminants on wildlife conservation (amphibians)

Griffith University Centre for Planetary Health and Food Security
Wildlife are in peril due to numerous threatening processes. Amphibians (especially frogs) are the most endangered Class of Vertebrates. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L Grogan
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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QUADRAT DTP: Exploiting bio-medical advances to explore the ecology of the wild ungulate respiratory virome in health and disease

Queen’s University Belfast School of Biological Sciences
This fully funded, 42-month PhD project is part of the QUADRAT Doctoral Training Partnership. Respiratory disease in wild ungulates is poorly documented but can have dramatic impacts on populations. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Bamford, Dr M Moseley
 17 January 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Wildlife disease

University of Warwick School of Life Sciences
Mathematical and statistical models are important tools in wildlife biology. For wildlife disease, they are particularly useful in evaluating vaccination or population management strategies in endangered species (e.g. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Gorsich
 4 January 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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NERC E4 It’s about time! Ecology and evolution of circadian and seasonal rhythms in host-parasite interactions

University of Edinburgh School of Biological Sciences
  Research Group: Institute of Ecology & Evolution
Summary. In adverse circumstances – such as infections and resource limitation - daily rhythms are often disrupted. The project will investigate to what degree this an adaptive (fitness maximising) strategy. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Reece, Dr A Pedersen
 4 January 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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What makes a super-spreader? Unravelling the genetics of host infectiousness

University of Edinburgh School of Biological Sciences
  Research Group: Institute of Ecology & Evolution
Individuals are known to vary extensively in their genetic resistance to infectious pathogens. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Vale, Dr A Wilson
 17 January 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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QUADRAT DTP: Salmonid conservation in American rivers in the wake of proliferative kidney disease (PKD) outbreaks: using functional genomics to understand climate-change driven disease emergence.

Aberdeen University School of Biological Sciences
This fully funded, 42-month PhD project is part of the QUADRAT Doctoral Training Partnership. Climate change is projected to cause elevated water temperatures with far-reaching effects on nutrient cycling, population ecology and shifts in species distributions. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Holland, Dr C Meharg
 17 January 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(BBSRC DTP) Exploring the biology of the immunoregulatory molecules Ym1 and Ym2 in wild mice

The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Background. Ym1 – so much more than a marker of macrophage activation. Regulation of inflammation and efficient tissue repair are essential to prevent chronic inflammation and maintain tissue health. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Allen, Prof K Else
 19 January 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Immune regulation under pressure: Effects of diet on regulatory T cells in wild house mice

University of Edinburgh School of Biological Sciences
  Research Group: Institute of Ecology & Evolution
The immune system is crucial for fighting infections, however, exacerbated inflammation leads to autoimmune disease, inflammatory conditions, and allergies. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Pedersen, Dr I Mair, Prof K Else
 17 January 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Maintaining immunity under varying nutrition and infection

University of Edinburgh School of Biological Sciences
  Research Group: Institute of Ecology & Evolution
Parasite infections and nutritional scarcity are common threats to the wellbeing of wild populations and domestic animals. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Pedersen, Dr S Babayan
 17 January 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Microbiome-parasite relationships and dynamics in livestock in response to pasture management and ecological stressors

Rothamsted Research Research Projects
Livestock grazing comprises a main land use type in the UK and can have a profound effect on biodiversity and ecosystem services. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr JRV Rivero-Viera
 4 December 2023  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Biosciences: Fully Funded SWBio PhD Scholarship: Microbiome-parasite relationships and dynamics in livestock in response to pasture management and ecological stressors

Swansea University School of Biosciences, Geography and Physics
Funding providers: Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) - (South West Biosciences (SWBio) Doctoral Training Partnership). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Wells
 Open Day(s)  4 December 2023  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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NERC GW4+ DTP PhD studentship for 2024 Entry. Understanding the dynamics of bovine tuberculosis infection in wild badgers

University of Exeter GW4
About the Partnership. This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding from the NERC Great Western Four+ Doctoral Training Partnership (GW4+ DTP). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T McKinley, Dr D Hodgson, Prof D Delahay
 9 January 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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SCENARIO: Does urbanisation and urban heat impact parasite burden and disease risk from the invasive grey squirrel in the UK?

University of Reading The Institute of Zoology (IoZ)
Co-supervisor. Sarah Perkins, School of Biosciences, Cardiff University. This project is based at the Institute of Zoology, London. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Brekke, Dr M Gonzalez-Suarez
 12 January 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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NERC ACCE Doctoral Training Partnership: Predicting and mitigating impacts of environmental change; evaluating barriers to zoonotic pathogen spillover

University of Liverpool Faculty of Health and Life Science
The ACCE DTP is committed to recruiting extraordinary future scientists regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, faith or religious belief, pregnancy or maternity, parental or caring responsibilities or career pathway to date. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Millins, Dr R Biek
 8 January 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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