in vitro PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 445 in vitro PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Engineering human tissue in vitro: development, characterisation, and application

Durham University Department of Biosciences

Tissues in the human body have a defined structure in that their growth and differentiation have developed in specific ways to create a cellular architecture… Read more

Supervisor: Prof S Przyborski

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Linking activity to zonal abundance for renal transporter to simulate local drug concentrations in proximal tubule

The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health

Prediction of in vivo renal excretion clearance is important to predict the first in human dose, systemic clearance, renal drug-drug interaction, and drug concentration in kidney epithelial cells. Read more

Supervisors: Dr ZA Al-Majdoub, Dr A Galetin, Dr Daniel Scotcher, Dr J Barber

15 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Application of an in vitro blood brain barrier model for brain permeability studies of air-borne environmental pollutants (CENTA 2024-B18)

University of Birmingham School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences

Pollution is the great challenge of the Anthropocene epoch, contributing to 9 million premature deaths each year. Particles for a major constituent of air pollution are harmful to human and environmental health, with fine particles in the air resulting in a 4-6 month life expectancy reduction in the UK. Read more

Supervisor: Dr Z Guo

10 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Novel in vitro endometrial scaffolds to investigate embryo implantation and early development

Babraham Institute (Cambridge) The Babraham Institute Graduate Programme

About the Project. The Babraham Institute is a world-leader in fundamental biological research investigating the systems that underpin development and healthy ageing. Read more

Supervisor: Dr P Rugg-Gunn

1 December 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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4-year PhD Studentship: Creating patient-specific retinal organoids from human induced pluripotent stem cells for in vitro simulation of uveitis

University of Bristol Bristol Medical School

Uveitis, although uncommon, is a notable cause of visual impairment and blindness. Uveitis encompasses a range of conditions driven by both innate autoinflammatory and adaptive autoimmune CD4 T-cell responses. Read more

Supervisor: Dr P Maghsoudlou

1 December 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Development of new assisted reproductive technology - in vitro derivation of sperm from embryonic stem cells

University of Portsmouth School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences

Applications are invited for a fully-funded three-year PhD to commence in October 2024. . The PhD will be based in the School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences and will be supervised by Dr Ryo Sekido and Dr Susanne Dietrich. Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Sekido, Dr S Dietrich

19 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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The impact of nutritional scavenging on host-pathogen interactions, antifungal efficacy and emergence of antifungal resistance

The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health

Infections caused by Aspergillus fumigatus (Af) cause more deaths globally than any other fungal disease. Over 20 million are affected annually with four million having life threatening invasive and chronic infections with high morbidity and mortality up to 90%. Read more

Supervisors: Dr N.V.R Van Rhijn, Dr M Bromley

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PhD studentship in Animal Reproduction: Development of in vitro techniques to explore bovine preimplantation embryo viability

Newcastle University School of Natural and Environmental Sciences

Award Summary. 100% home fees covered and a minimum tax-free annual living allowance of £18,622 (2023/24 UKRI rate). Additional funding to cover research costs. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Beard

31 December 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Development of an in vitro nebulisation assay for use with defence pathogens

Aston University College of Health and Life Sciences

Applications are invited for a three-year Postgraduate studentship, supported by the Defence Science Technology Laboratory (DSTL) and the College of Health and Life Sciences, to be undertaken within the Biosciences Research Group at Aston University. The successful applicant will join an established experimental group working on antibiotic drug discovery and development. . Read more

Supervisor: Dr J Cox

9 February 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Eye-cyt: Improving our understanding of endocytosis within complex in vitro cell models of the eye.

Cardiff University Cardiff School of Biosciences

Project description. The cornea, being the transparent front surface of the eye, is crucial for vision. An avascular organ composed of multiple layers of specialized cells and collagen fibers, it acts as a clear window, that assists in refracting light onto the retina. Read more

Supervisors: Dr PD Watson, Prof A Jones

4 December 2023 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Determining the role of mitochondrial DNA variation in hepatic pathways and its impact on physiology, pharmacology and toxicology: a combined in vitro and bioinformatic approach.

University of Liverpool Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Project Background and Aims. It is widely known that differences in the nuclear genome contribute to aspects of us as individuals, from hair colour to lifespan. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Chadwick, Dr D Carr, Dr J Elson

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An evaluation of liquid-liquid phase separation in disease cells and in vitro using fluorescence lifetime imaging and image correlation spectroscopy

The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health

Liquid–liquid phase separation is a mechanism used by eukaryotic cells to organize their intracellular content; it has linked to cell malignancy and neurodegenerative diseases. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Pluen, Dr R Curtis

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BBSRC NLD Doctoral Training Partnership: Omic data integration and machine learning to define molecular drivers of chondrogenesis

University of Liverpool Faculty of Health and Life Science

Osteoarthritis (OA) causes pain and disability in over 8.5 million people in the UK alone, but no disease modifying drugs are currently available. Read more

Supervisors: Dr J Soul, Prof D Young, Prof M Peffers

15 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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3-year PhD studentship: 3D printing in vitro models to understand the impact of the bacterial biofilm/host environment on the effectiveness of antimicrobials in cystic fibrosis - (ENG 1624)

University of Nottingham Faculty of Engineering

Supervisors. Professor Miguel Camara (School of Life Sciences), Professor Ricky Wildman (Faculty of Engineering), Professor Felicity Rose (School of Pharmacy) and Dr Helen Barr (Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust). Read more

Supervisor: Dr I Centre for Additive Manufacture

Year round applications PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Development and spatial refinement of complex tissue-engineered 3D cancer models guided by computational modelling

University College London Department of Mechanical Engineering

Project ID. 2228cd1312 (You will need this ID for your application). Research Theme: Healthcare Technologies. UCL Lead department: Mechanical Engineering. Read more

Supervisor: Dr R Torii

8 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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We have 445 in vitro PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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