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Investigation of novel protease-antiprotease imbalances associated with cystic fibrosis and the effect of CFTR correction.

Queen’s University Belfast School of Pharmacy

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a progressive life-limiting airways disease that affects over 162,000 people worldwide. Read more

Supervisor: Prof L Martin

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Selective targeting of furin for the treatment of fibrotic lung disease.

Queen’s University Belfast School of Pharmacy

Furin, a proprotein convertase has been established as a therapeutic target across several disease areas to include chronic airways diseases and infectious disease, such as COVID-19 (reviewed in our recent publication, Douglas et al, 2023). Read more

Supervisor: Prof L Martin

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Characterisation of cell death pathways upon activation of the endoplasmic reticulum stress sensor IRE1alpha

Durham University Department of Biosciences

A PhD studentship to investigate cell death pathways activated by endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress is available in the group of Dr. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Schroeder

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

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PHD studentship: Synthesis and characterisation of hydrogen storage materials - (ENG 1697)

University of Nottingham Faculty of Engineering

We are recruiting highly motivated and enthusiastic doctoral students in the field of synthesis, characterisation and/or modelling of next generation materials for hydrogen storage and compression at the University of Nottingham. Read more

Supervisors: Prof M Dornheim, Prof D Grant

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

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Proteomics to determine how defects in membrane trafficking within the secretory pathway cause human disease

The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health

Work in the Lowe laboratory is aimed at deciphering the molecular mechanisms that control membrane trafficking within cells. A major focus of our work is the trafficking of proteins to and through the Golgi apparatus, which lies at the heart of the secretory pathway. Read more

Supervisors: Prof M Lowe, Prof V Allan

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Identification of phosphatases that inactivate the endoplasmic reticulum stress sensor Ire1

Durham University Department of Biosciences

A self-funded PhD studentship is available in the group of Dr. Martin Schröder in the Department of Biosciences at Durham University to study stress signalling mechanisms originating from the endoplasmic reticulum. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Schroeder

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Developing Blood Flow Restriction Exercise As A Spaceflight Countermeasure: The Physiology, Biomechanics and Feasibility Of This Exercise Technique During Simulated Microgravity, Lunar and Martian Gravity (Ref: IDRT24/HLS/SPACE/HUGHES)

Northumbria University Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

Astronauts suffer deconditioning of the musculoskeletal, bone and cardiorespiratory systems due to exposure to micro-gravity during spaceflight, and consequently astronauts require a period of rehabilitation and reconditioning upon return to Earth. Read more

Supervisors: Dr L Hughes, Prof N Caplan

26 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Determining why the oncogenic gene expression programme requires the RNA helicase eIF4A1 in cancer cells

Cancer Research UK Beatson Institute Cell Biology of Cancer

Background. Decades of research have focused on the role of oncogenes such as c-Myc which through their role as transcription factors allow the creation of an oncogenic mRNA repertoire which results in the devastating consequences. Read more

Supervisor: Prof M Bushell

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

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Design of Non-Binary Error-Correcting Codes for Free-Space Optical Communications

Newcastle University School of Engineering

Free-space optical (FSO) communications is an important research area and is now considered to be a competing technology to well-established outdoor RF communication systems. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Johnston

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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NERC E4 Insertion and deletion variants: linking biological impact to evolutionary fate

University of Edinburgh School of Biological Sciences

Research Group: Institute of Ecology & Evolution

Summary. This project will explore fundamental questions about the impacts of insertion and deletion variants and their evolutionary fates using large-scale genomic datasets from many different species. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Martin, Dr L Ross

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

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PhD in Physics and Astronomy - Gravitational-Wave Science

University of Glasgow College of Science and Engineering

The Institute for Gravitational Research at the University of Glasgow welcomes applications for PhDs in all aspects of gravitational-wave research from… Read more

Supervisor: Dr IM Martin

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

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Advanced characterisation of stress corrosion cracking in long-term aqueous storage of 20-25Nb AGR cladding

University of Bristol School of Physics

Supervisors. Dr Tomas Martin, Dr Mariia Zimina (University of Bristol), Dr Rob Burrows (NNL). Read more

Supervisor: Dr TM Martin

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

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Novel High-Performance Coatings- Product and Process Development

Loughborough University Department of Chemical Engineering

Coatings are used for a wide range of applications with formulations developed or adapted according to the needs specific to the surfaces they are used on- smoothness, brightness, scratch resistance are among these. Read more

Supervisors: Dr G Özcan-Taşkın, Dr I Martin-Fabiani

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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PhD in land-based CO2 removal strategies for climate change mitigation

University of Sheffield School of Biosciences

Drastic and rapid emission reductions and the use of carbon dioxide (CO2) removal (CDR) technologies are essential for meeting the Paris Agreement on Climate and net-zero commitments (IPCC, 2021). Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Val Martin

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Astrocatalysis at Near-ambient Pressure – Transition Metal Clusters

Heriot-Watt University School of Engineering & Physical Sciences

This PhD opportunity will primarily be based at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh. Please contact Prof Martin McCoustra (m.r.s.mccoustra@hw.ac.uk) for further details. Read more

Supervisors: Prof MRS McCoustra, Dr HHP Yiu, Dr VC Cabedo, Prof GH Held

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

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