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Developing new treatments for infections caused by Gram-negative bacteria
University of Strathclyde Pure and Applied Chemistry
This project is one of 19 four year PhD Studentships funded by Medical Research Scotland (. https://www.medicalresearchscotland.org.uk. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr FS Scott
 16 April 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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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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National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Health Protection Research Unit (HPRU) in Emerging and Zoonotic Infections PhD Studentships
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
 The NIHR HPRU in Emerging and Zoonotic Infections, based at the University of Liverpool and working in partnership with the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and Public Health England invites applications from candidates for fully funded 3.5 year studentships to commence PhD research projects at LSTM in Spring 2021. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Programme (European/UK Students Only)

Some or all of the PhD opportunities in this programme have funding attached. It is available to citizens of a number of European countries (including the UK). In most cases this will include all EU nationals. However full funding may not be available to all applicants and you should read the full programme details for further information.

 NIHR Funded

NIHR Funded

This PhD is funded by the UK’s National Institute for Health Research (NIHR). NIHR provides funding in target research areas for projects and programmes delivered by partner universities.

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The evolution of antimicrobial resistance in human infections
The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Antibiotics are our main defence against bacterial infections, but rising levels of resistance risks rendering antibiotics ineffective. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Brockhurst, Dr D Gifford, Dr C Knight
 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

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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Repurposing of immunotherapies for severe urinary tract infection and associated renal complications
Monash University Department of Immunology and Pathology, Central Clinical School
Urinary tract infections are a common cause of bacterial infection, especially in females. These infections are often chronic and can cause long-term damage to the urinary tract, especially when they occur in children. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Starkey
 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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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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Advanced Biomaterial for Preventing Catheter-Associated Infections
University of Dundee School of Science and Engineering
Urinary catheters are used as soon as a patient cannot control urine drain as a consequence of incontinence or urine retention. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof Q Zhao, Dr S Zolotovskaya
 30 June 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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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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Nanoparticle-based therapeutics to combat multidrug resistance and biofilms in chronic wound infections
University of Leeds Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Research Group: School of Physics and Astronomy
Chronic wound infections are a significant and fast-growing global healthcare problem compounded by the widespread occurrence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Z Ong
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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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Nanoparticle-based Therapeutics to Combat Multidrug Resistance and Biofilms in Chronic Wound Infections
University of Leeds Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Research Group: Molecular and Nanoscale Phsyics
Chronic wound infections are a significant and fast-growing global healthcare problem compounded by the widespread occurrence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Z Ong, Dr J R McLaughlan
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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 (European/UK Students Only)

Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

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.

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AI enabled biomarker identification from exhaled breath condensates for early detection of secondary infection in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients
University of Lincoln College of Science
This project aims to develop software approaches to identify biomarkers for secondary infections in COPD using non-invasive exhaled breath samples. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr W Duan, Dr S Jiang, Dr N Holden
 14 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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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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The activity of dry powder antibiotics on bacterial biofilms
University of Bath Department of Pharmacy & Pharmacology
In the environment, most microbes thrive in biofilms, which are communities of cells that adhere to abiotic or biotic surfaces. These biofilms are involved in 60-80% of infections in humans, with examples including wound infections, endocarditis, and lung infections in cystic fibrosis patients. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Bolhuis, Dr M Jones
 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

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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Characterising the metabolic impact of early life undernutrition and enteric infections and their downstream effects on development and health
University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine
Lead Institute / Faculty. University of Southampton / Faculty of Medicine. Duration of the award. 36 months, full time. Project description. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof J Swann
 28 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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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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New tools for the diagnosis of pathogenic bacterial infections
University of Sunderland School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical sciences
Antibiotics are no longer as effective as they were at the start of this century. This is largely due to evolutionary changes within bacterial known as antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which is promoted by inappropriate use of antibiotics. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Gray, Dr C Cooper, Dr S Myers
 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

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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Investigating the molecular basis of this adhesion and the development of tetraspanin-based reagents for preventing bacterial infections
University of Sheffield Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
The tetraspanins are a diverse, conserved family of eukaryotic membrane proteins. Their principal feature is the ability to form dynamic multi-molecular assemblies in cell membranes known as tetraspanin enriched microdomains (TEM). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L J Partridge
 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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Iron Biology
University of Oxford Radcliffe Department of Medicine
We study how iron and anaemia influence immunity and infectious diseases. Our research inspires therapies that control iron physiology to improve immunity, combat infections and treat disorders of iron metabolism. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof H Drakesmith, Dr O Bannard
 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

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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Iron Biology
University of Oxford Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine
We study how iron and anaemia influence immunity and infectious diseases. Our research inspires therapies that control iron physiology to improve immunity, combat infections and treat disorders of iron metabolism. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof H Drakesmith, Dr O Bannard
 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

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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MSc by Research programme - Mapping the host response to fungal pathogens
University of Dundee School of Life Sciences
Fungal pathogens represent a significant clinical problem for which treatment options remain limited. While in healthy individuals localised fungal… Read more
 Supervisor: Prof S Arthur
 5 August 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

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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