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medical genetics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 34 medical genetics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Investigating Epilepsy Molecular Mechanisms in Patient-Specific Stem Cell Models of SLC6A1 Deficiency

Newcastle University

Faculty of Medical Sciences Graduate School

SLC6A1 encodes GAT-1, a voltage-dependent gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) transporter that is responsible for the reuptake of GABA from the synapse which are mainly found in the astrocytes. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Alsaqati, Dr O Al Musaimi

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

Rhomboid-like proteins: from molecular principles to their role in human disease

University of Oxford

Sir William Dunn School of Pathology

The questions we address deal with the molecular mechanisms that underlie signalling between cells, and cellular responses to stress. Read more

Supervisor: Prof M Freeman

1 December 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Metabolic vulnerabilities in cancer: starving tumors of essential nutrients to promote cell death

University of Leeds

Faculty of Medicine and Health

This project is available immediately to both Home-rated applicants and International applicants who have a sponsor or are able to self-fund their studies. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Papa

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

Aging sub-cellular powerstations

Imperial College London

Department of Mathematics

Student Background. Theoretical Physics, Mathematics/Statistics, Bioinformatics, Electrical Engineering, Computing (Biological knowledge not required). Read more

Supervisor: Prof N Jones

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

The AITHYRA International PhD Call in AI for Biomedicine (all genders)

AITHYRA Institute

PhD Opportunities

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

Therapeutic resolution of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) by natural products

University of Bradford

Faculty of Life Sciences

Research Group: Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a devastating cardiovascular disorder which, if left untreated, leads to heart failure and death. Read more

Supervisors: Dr T Nasim, Prof C Wright

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

Re-purposing established drugs for the resolution of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)

University of Bradford

Faculty of Life Sciences

Research Group: Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a devastating cardiovascular disorder which, if left untreated, leads to heart failure and death. Read more

Supervisors: Dr T Nasim, Dr K Assi

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

Using data from diverse populations to explore the genetic causes of skin disease

University of Bristol

Bristol Medical School

The Skin Genetics Consortium is conducting genome-wide association studies in more than 4 million individuals to identify genomic regions associated with approximately 100 skin conditions. Read more

Supervisor: Dr L Paternoster

21 October 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded project GW4 BioMed3 MRC DTP - Hidden codes: Genetic Determinants of HIV-1 Fitness and Immune Recognition.

University of Bristol

MRC GW4 BioMed Doctoral Training Partnership

HIV-1 remains one of the world's most significant infectious diseases, with an estimated 38 million people living with the virus globally. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J Mann

21 October 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Mapping the biology of complex brain disorders: uncovering molecular pathways and identifying potential drug targets

University of Bristol

School of Engineering Mathematics and Technology

Drug development has proven extremely challenging for complex brain disorders such as autism, schizophrenia and Alzheimer’s disease, leading many companies to scale back or abandon work on CNS conditions. Read more

Supervisor: Dr DD D'Andrea

26 October 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Therapeutic resolution of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) by natural products

University of Bradford

Faculty of Life Sciences

Research Group: Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are a type of blood cancer where the patients do not have enough healthy blood cells. Read more

Supervisors: Dr T Nasim, Dr M Najafzadeh

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

Cardiovascular development: Understanding how biomechanical forces regulate heart valve morphogenesis in the embryo

Monash University

Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Research Group: Chow Group

The Project. In the developing embryo, the heart begins as a simple, straight tube that pumps blood inefficiently. As the embryo grows, the heart twists and grows and morphs into a four-chambered organ with intricate cardiac structures. Read more

Supervisor: Dr R Chow

Year round applications PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

International Max Planck Research School for Infectious Diseases and Immunology

Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology

The International Max Planck Research School for Infectious Diseases and Immunology (IMPRS-IDI) is a vibrant international doctoral program with about 70 doctoral students from more than 20 different countries. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Max Planck Research Programme

How does the brain make decisions when faced with conflicting options?

University of Birmingham

School of Biosciences

Every day, we make choices that involve balancing opportunities with risks—but what’s actually happening in our brains as we make these decisions remains largely unknown. Read more

Supervisor: Prof C Rezaval

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

The Radcliffe Department of Medicine Four Year PhD Scholars Programme

University of Oxford

Radcliffe Department of Medicine

The Radcliffe Department of Medicine at the University of Oxford is a large, multi-disciplinary department, with research interests that span the translational spectrum, from basic biology through to clinical application. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) 4 Year PhD Programme

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