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infectious diseases PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 9 infectious diseases PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships added in the last month

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Paraspeckle condensates in cell health, stress and disease – what can structural studies tell us?

Updated: 16 June 2026 
About the project. Biomolecular condensates are crucial organisers of cellular biochemistry and hence physiology. The paraspeckle is a stress-responsive nuclear condensate dysregulated in human diseases such as cancer, neurodegeneration and infectious diseases. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Shelkovnikova, Dr I Lahiri, Prof A Whitehouse
 20 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Evaluating the UK Vaccine Programme Holistically

Updated: 15 June 2026 
This PhD project is embedded in the NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Vaccines & Immunisation, a collaboration between the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), University College London (UCL) and the University of Cambridge. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Trotter
 10 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Innovative microsampling technologies for minimally invasive disease diagnosis

  Research Group: Dermal Drug Delivery & Diagnostics Laboratory
Updated: 13 June 2026 
Early diagnosis is critical to effective treatment, yet many diseases still rely on invasive and time‑consuming sampling techniques such as blood draws and tissue biopsies. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Wooi Ng
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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The AITHYRA International PhD Call in AI for Biomedicine (all genders)

Updated: 11 June 2026
AITHYRA, the Research Institute for Biomedical Artificial Intelligence of the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Vienna will open a call for PhD students in September 2026. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Austria PhD Programme
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Evidence to inform targeted infection testing strategies for migrants to high-income countries

Updated: 9 June 2026 
A 3.5-year teaching PhD Studentship in infectious disease epidemiology and health economic modelling is available within the Institute of Health Informatics. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Baggaley
 23 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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NIHR Funded PhD: Dual detection of pathogen and immunocorrelates in saliva for surveillance of vaccine preventable diseases

Updated: 3 June 2026 
NIHR Health Protection Research Focus Award in Vaccines and Immunisation Doctoral Award. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Halliday
 3 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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African swine fever virus host-pathogen interactions at the interface between the innate and adaptive immune responses

Updated: 27 May 2026 
RVC Supervisor(s). Prof Dirk Werling. Project Ref. 2026/08. Anticipated Start Date. October 2026. Duration. 3.5 years full-time. Closing date to apply. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof D Werling
 29 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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African swine fever virus host-pathogen interactions at the interface between the innate and adaptive immune responses

  Research Group: African Swine Fever Vaccinology
Updated: 22 May 2026 
As obligate parasites, viruses have evolved multiple different strategies to evade the innate and adaptive immune responses in order successfully propagate within hosts. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Netherton, Prof D Werling, Dr PT Tng
 29 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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MRes Scholarships in Epidemiology, Evolution and Control of Infectious Diseases

Updated: 18 May 2026
£10,000 Scholarships available for entry in October 2026. This MRes programme provides unique inter-disciplinary training in infectious disease epidemiology, mathematical modelling and statistics, genetics and evolution, and computational methods. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Masters by Research
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