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medical microbiology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 39 medical microbiology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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VAPShield: Development of next-generation endotracheal tube materials for the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia

Critically ill patients often depend on life-saving devices such as breathing tubes, called endotracheal. tubes (ETTs), to help them breathe when they cannot do so on their own. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Wylie, Prof C McCoy
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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International Max Planck Research School for Infectious Diseases and Immunology

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
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International Ph.D. Programs in the Life Sciences

Life Science Zurich Graduate School offers more than 100 funded PhD positions. With around 500 research groups and more than 1600 Ph.D. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Switzerland PhD Programme
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International Max Planck Research Schools

The Max Planck Society conducts basic research in the natural sciences, life sciences, and humanities. Since its foundation in 1948, eighteen Nobel laureates have emerged from its ranks. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Max Planck Research Programme
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UKRI BBSRC NEEDL DLA: Network science of the soil microbiome: linking long-term fertilisation to plant function and productivity

What happens to the living soil beneath a grassland when the same fertiliser treatments are continued for more than a century - and do those changes ultimately affect how plants grow?. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof D Evans
 24 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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UKRI BBSRC NEEDL DLA: Novel type of RNA polymerases, their molecular biology and application in synthetic biology and biotechnology

In synthetic biology and biotechnology, there is an urgent need for alternative orthologous expression platforms for protein and RNA production and building complex synthetic networks. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof N Zenkin
 24 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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UKRI BBSRC NEEDL DLA:Enigmatic bacterial sphingolipids: probing their regulation and function in host-bacterial interactions

The bacterial outer membrane is their front-line structure, mediating defence against environmental stress and antibiotics, as well as interactions with the host and microbiota. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Connolly
 24 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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EastBio: Analysing toxin action using cell-based assays

This fully funded, 4-year PhD project is part of a competition funded by the BBSRC EASTBIO Doctoral Training Partnership. Organisms are exposed to numerous harmful environmental insults of physical, chemical or biological origin. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Kolb, Dr T Abdelghany
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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How TB-infected macrophages are cleared

Mycobacterium tuberculosis infects macrophages and can commandeer their machinery to survive intracellularly. Infected macrophages aggregate into granulomas, hallmark immunopathological structures of TB. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Levin Konigsberg, Prof L Ramakrishnan
 8 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)