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Identification and characterisation of natural products from fungal non-reducing NRPS-like enzymes
University of Nottingham School of Life Sciences
Project Overview. Fungi are a treasure chest of yet unexplored natural products. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Brock, Prof S Avery
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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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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Simulation-led investigation and engineering of enzymes involved in abyssomicin antibiotic biosynthesis
University of Bristol School of Biochemistry
Enzymes are remarkable biocatalysts that allow rapid, selective and efficient catalysis under mild conditions. Biotechnology exploits the outstanding rate-enhancing properties of these natural biocatalysts to manufacture high added-value products. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M van der Kamp, Dr P Race, Prof C L Willis
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Chemical probes for the study of carbohydrate-active enzymes
University of York Department of Chemistry
Background. Carbohydrates play many roles in cells from all kingdoms of life. In addition to their well-known role as an energy source, they also have important functions in, for example, communication between cells, cell-pathogen interactions, intracellular signalling, and maintaining a stable cellular environment. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L Willems
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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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The chemistry and biophysics of phosphoryl transfer enzymes
The University of Manchester Department of Chemistry
One of the most remarkable features of the chemistry of living organisms is the evolutionary utilisation of phosphate esters to provide biopolymers that encode genetic information, deliver temporal protein regulation, generate and distribute free energy throughout the cell, and to provide a ubiquitous handle for metabolic intermediates. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Waltho, Dr A Almond
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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

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Designing Catalysts Inspired by Enzymes with Real World Applications
Australian National University Research School of Chemistry
Enzymes are nature’s catalysts, they perform highly specific chemical and physical functions from the generation of movement to the synthesis of DNA. Read more
 Supervisor: Assoc Prof L Connal
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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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Isonitrile synthesizing nonheme iron enzymes: substrate scope and potential
The University of Manchester Department of Chemical Engineering & Analytical Science
Cheap and efficient synthesis of drug molecules remains a challenge and often leads to a large amount of by-products. Nature has developed a large range of enzymes for Natural Product Synthesis, but only few of them are able to incorporate an isonitrile group into a substrate. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S De Visser, Dr A Green
 1 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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How do post-translational modifications regulate microtubule severing enzymes?
University of Sheffield Department of Chemistry
Microtubule severing enzymes control when and how cells divide therefore they need to be strictly regulated to avoid cutting their substrate indiscriminately. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr B Ciani
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Engineering Enzymes to address global plastic pollution problems
Australian National University Research School of Chemistry
Enzymes are nature’s catalysts, they perform highly specific chemical and physical functions from the generation of movement to the synthesis of DNA. Read more
 Supervisor: Assoc Prof L Connal
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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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Toward developing next-generation therapeutics - targeting the undruggable interactome
Aberdeen University Department of Chemistry
Cyclic and modified cyclic peptides are very appealing scaffolds especially as therapeutics with several examples reach the clinic e.g. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr W Houssen, Prof M Jaspars, Dr L Trembleau
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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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Chemo-enzymatic Synthesis and Potential Applications of Novel Heterocyclic Alkaloids
Aberdeen University Department of Chemistry
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is rising to dangerously high levels in all parts of the world. In Europe alone, drug-resistant bacteria are estimated to cause 25,000 deaths annually and cost more than US$1.5 billion every year in healthcare expenses and productivity losses. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr H Deng, Dr L Trembleau
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GSK-BBSRC Studentship – evolution of methyltransferase biocatalysts
King’s College London Health Schools
Applications are invited for a 4-year full-time industrial CASE doctoral studentship co-funded by the Biotechnology & Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Castagnolo
 14 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Supramolecular Capsules for Biomimetic Recognition and Creating Artificial Enzymes
The Francis Crick Institute PhD Programme
This 4-year PhD studentship is offered in Dr Charlie McTernan's Group based at the Francis Crick Institute (the Crick). We are a synthetic chemistry group working in supramolecular and biological chemistry, and nanotechnology. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr CM McTernan
 22 March 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

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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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Integrating chemocatalysis and biocatalysis to create new synthetic pathways (iCBPATH)
The University of Manchester Department of Chemistry
In this project, we aim to combine the power of enzymatic C-H bond functionalisation and transition metal catalysis to construct complex molecules in a single reaction providing new, more efficient and rapid routes to pharmaceuticals and other essential products. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Micklefield, Prof M Greaney
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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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Discovery and profiling of small-molecule inhibitors of cellular nuclease enzymes
University of Nottingham School of Pharmacy
Nuclease enzymes are non-traditional drug targets that attract an increasing amount of interest as potential targets relevant for a variety of therapeutic areas including infection, cancer and bone disease. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G S Winkler
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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Discovering new DNA repair enzymes using archaea as a model for mammals
University of Nottingham School of Life Sciences
This PhD research project will combine protein biochemistry and molecular biology methods, and will provide detailed training into how to analyse gene and protein function. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Bolt, Dr T Allers
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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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

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