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Creating a decision aid to help people with genetic eye disease make reproductive medicine choices
University of Sheffield Department of Neuroscience
The student will develop a patient decision aid to assist people with genetic eye disease in making reproductive medicine choices. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A McNeill
 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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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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Understanding and curing genetic kidney disease
University of Bristol Bristol Medical School
Steroid Resistant Nephrotic syndrome (SRNS) is a rare kidney condition which causes excess fluid to be retained in the body which causes swelling (oedema). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Saleem, Dr G Welsh
 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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Novel statistical method development for discovery and interpretation of genetic contribution to human complex traits
University of Oxford Radcliffe Department of Medicine
Genetic and epidemiological research has generated a vast amount of data and expertise for evaluating the genetic contribution to human traits in health and disease. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr V Iotchkova
 23 July 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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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Novel statistical method development for discovery and interpretation of genetic contribution to human complex traits
University of Oxford Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine
Genetic and epidemiological research has generated a vast amount of data and expertise for evaluating the genetic contribution to human traits in health and disease. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr V Iotchkova
 23 July 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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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Using machine learning to predict cell-type specific effects of genetic variants which influence genome regulation
Imperial College London Dementia Research Institute
Applications are invited for a 3.5-year PhD studentship at the UK DRI Centre at Imperial College London in the research group of Dr Nathan Skene. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Skene
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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 (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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How do plant photosynthetic tissues fill with chloroplasts? Genetic searches
Royal Holloway, University of London School of Biological Sciences
Plant biology has arguably never been as relevant as it is today. The biology of chloroplasts underpins the biology of whole plants, and the two most-important impacts of plants for humanity. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Lopez-Juez
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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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Understanding the health implications of using different definitions of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Cardiff University Cardiff School of Psychology
  Research Group: Health and Mental Health
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can be defined as a categorical diagnosis or as a continuous trait. Although these definitions are related, we need to better understand how they differ. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Langley, Dr J Martin
 19 March 2021 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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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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Using ex-vivo genetic systems as models to detect genetic susceptibility to co-morbidities in Covid 19 infection, and to test specific anti-inflammatory / antiviral drugs in Covid 19 infection
University of Bradford Faculty of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Chemistry and Biosciences
Research has shown that certain individuals are more susceptible to SARS-CoV-2. Approximately, 20–51% of COVID-19 patients presented with a least one co-morbidity on admission, with diabetes (10–20%) hypertension (10–15%) and other cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases (7–40%) being most prevalent. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Najafzadeh, Dr T Nasim, Dr K Poterlowicz, Prof S El-Khamisy
Open Day(s)  Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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RVC PhD Studentship: Breaking down the genetic risk of fracture in Thoroughbreds
Royal Veterinary College Central
Project Summary. In racehorses, fractures due to bone overloading are the primary reason for euthanasia on the racecourse. Previous work has demonstrated a genetic component to fracture risk. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Guest, Dr J Dudhia, Dr A Psifidi
 5 April 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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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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Development of High-Performance Computing tools to explore the non-linear links between genetic variants and human diseases
University of Edinburgh College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
  Research Group: MRC Human Genetics Unit
Being able to extract useful information from genetic data is becoming key for biotech and pharmaceutical industries. Although data availability is rapidly increasing, reaching the full potential of this substantial investment relies on our ability to unlock clinically actionable knowledge from it. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr O Canela-Xandri
Open Day(s)  31 May 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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Development and Evolution of Shapes: Investigating the genetic pathways governing the leaf shape in Arabidopsis
The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
The shapes and sizes of organisms and organs are scrupulously conserved within a species. What regulates the shapes and sizes of organisms and their lateral organs are intriguing and fundamental questions in Biology. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Kim, Prof S Turner
 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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Interplay between genetic and environmental factors and risk of cardiovascular disease
Brunel University London Health Sciences
Cardiovascular diseases including hypertension, myocardial infarction, heart failure, and stroke are the leading causes of mortality worldwide and are expected to keep rising. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Pazoki
 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

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Genetics of inherited cardiovascular disease
University of Oxford Radcliffe Department of Medicine
My group uses molecular genetic analysis of cardiovascular disease as a tool to define disease mechanisms and therapeutic targets. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof H Watkins, Prof H Ashrafian, Prof C Redwood
 23 July 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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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Understanding the molecular pathogenesis of gastrointestinal tract cancer
University of Hong Kong Department of Pathology
We aim to understand the molecular genetics, epigenetics and genomics of gastric and colorectal cancers, with the goal of their application in molecular classification and genetic diagnosis to facilitate cancer prevention and treatment. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof L Suet Yi
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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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Exploring the influence of proteogenomics in patients receiving biologic drugs for treatment of psoriatic arthritis
The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Background. Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is an inflammatory arthritis, associated with the chronic skin condition psoriasis, which causes joint inflammation. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Barton, Dr James Bluett, Dr N Nair
 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

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