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malaria PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 14 malaria PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Artemisinin Derivatives to Fight Malaria

A self-funded PhD position is available in the Fielding and Ismail research groups. We investigate unpaired electron species that play an important role in biological and materials chemistry. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Fielding, Dr F Ismail
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Peptide-like hydrogels as long-acting injectable drug delivery platforms for the prevention of malaria

There is an urgent need for new convenient drug delivery platforms to combat global health challenges in infectious disease, including malaria, and especially within low to middle-income countries (LMIC). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Laverty
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Dissecting the deciders of division in malaria parasites

TO APPLY, PLEASE CLICK INSTITUTION WEBSITE. Malaria parasites proliferate within red blood cells through a remarkable and unique process of cell division known as schizogony. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr AR Ramaprasad
 1 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD Opportunity - Exploring redox homeostasis in the mitochondria of the parasites causing malaria and toxoplasmosis

'TO APPLY, PLEASE CLICK INSTITUTION WEBSITE'. Summary: This project will reveal opportunities for drug discovery for the deadly malaria and toxoplasmosis parasites through understanding how these parasites deal with redox stress and how redox regulators function. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr L Sheiner, Dr R Hartley
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Natural Sciences PhD opportunities

Lancaster University is host to one of the longest running Natural Sciences degree programmes in the country, providing cutting edge opportunities for students to study at the interface of different scientific disciplines. If you want to research across traditional disciplinary boundaries, a Natural Sciences PhD could be for you. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only)  PhD Research Programme
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Design, synthesis and evaluation of novel antimalarials based on fendiline

Malaria is a life-threatening, infectious disease caused by the Plasmodium parasite. In 2022 more than 249 million cases were reported globally, with an estimated 608 000 deaths (WHO, 2023). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr RNM Magwaza, Dr J Wilkinson, Dr N Nirmalan
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Mapping CD4+ T cell fate decisions and functional coordination within tissues during infection

CD4+ T cells are essential components of the immune system, orchestrating protection against infection. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Couper, Prof DD Dyer
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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MSc by Research or PhD in Biology - Advancing CRISPR-Based Gene Drive Systems in Aedes aegypti

Lead supervisor: Dr Joshua Ang. Co-Supervisor. Prof Luke Alphey. The student will be registered with the Department of Biology. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Ang, Prof L Alphey
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Structural Exploration for Antifungal Nanocarriers Development

The global burden of fungal infections is now surpassing 7 million annually, with the average mortality rate exceeding that for malaria or breast cancer (Fisher M. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Tian
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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7 fully funded PhD positions in infection biology, immunology, microbiology, parasitology, epidemiology, medical biotechnology, biophysics and quantitative biology

The International Max Planck Research School for Infectious Diseases and Immunology (IMPRS-IDI) is excited to announce openings for up to 7 fully funded PhD positions. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Max Planck Research Programme
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AI-Based Predictive Analysis of Climate Influence on Vector-Borne Disease

These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Islam, Dr S Mumtaz
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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PhD Opportunity - Using microfluidics and flow cytometry to develop novel diagnostics for Leishmaniasis

'TO APPLY, PLEASE CLICK INSTITUTION WEBSITE'. Summary. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Hammarton, Dr M Jimenez
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Discovering and characterising new protein antimicrobials

Antibiotic resistant infections are spreading globally and becoming a leading cause of death worldwide, already surpassing malaria and HIV. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Sharp
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Platelets in health, ageing and disease: new diagnostics and treatments

Platelets are small blood cells that play a vital role in the chronic and acute progression of Cardiovascular Disease (CVD), and also have roles in immunity, inflammation, cancer metastasis, Alzheimer's disease and a range of infections, such as dengue, HIV-1, malaria, and COVID-19. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr CI Jones
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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