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medicine PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 357 medicine PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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PhD Global Excellence and Mobility Scholarship (GEMS 2026). Research Project: Mechanisms & Therapeutic Potential of Psychedelic Compounds in Patient-Derived Neural Models

This project evaluates psychedelics such as 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) and psilocybin in hiPSC-derived neurons/organoids using high-content imaging to quantify synaptic plasticity, connectivity, and signalling changes. Read more
 Supervisor: Assoc Prof Anne Yee
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Dissecting Microglia–Astrocyte Crosstalk in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Using Human Stem Cell Models

Applications are invited for a fully funded PhD studentship within the Institute of Medical Sciences at the University of Aberdeen, commencing in October 2026. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr B Vahsen, Dr J Gregory
 9 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Tug-of-War: Dissecting the BACH1-NRF2 axis in lung cancer

Are you interested in tackling one of the key unanswered questions in cancer biology and contributing to the development of more precise, effective treatments? We are offering an exciting 3-year PhD studentship focused on understanding how two critical proteins, NRF2 and BACH1, interact to shape the behaviour of lung tumours. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L de la Vega
 30 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Design and Testing of Sustainable Processes to Produce Bio-Toluene

  Research Group: School of Chemistry
This proposal addresses the need for process solvents and basic aromatic feedstocks. Drug products, and their manufacture, involve large amounts of these, which contribute greatly to the drug’s carbon footprint. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Blacker, Prof N Kapur, Dr K R Ward
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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New approaches for improved stent patency and tumour cell killing

Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA), or cancer of the biliary tract, affects around 3000 people in the UK each year; CCA incidence and mortality are increasing and recent findings indicate that mortality is now equal that of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Jayaraman, Prof K Gaston, Prof D Irvine, Dr AD Dundas
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Investigating the Multifunctional Role of NME4 in Mitochondrial Dynamics and Inflammasome Activation for Innate Immune Responses

Mitochondria are not only the powerhouses of the cell but also key regulators of innate immunity,. influencing processes such as inflammasome activation, reactive oxygen species (ROS) production, and. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Muimo, Dr M Collins
 1 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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MSc by Research: The impact of gain-of-function mutations on Candida albicans antifungal drug tolerance and pathobiology

The MSc by Research programme at the University of Aberdeen is for students interested in a research-intensive master's degree. It is designed specifically to enhance your skills for a PhD or research career. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof C Munro, Dr L Walker
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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MSc by Research: Does the mis-regulation of the meiotic HORMA-domain protein induce genome instability?

The MSc by Research programme at the University of Aberdeen is for students interested in a research-intensive master's degree. It is designed specifically to enhance your skills for a PhD or research career. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Lorenz, Dr H Murakami
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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MSc by Research: Harnessing Transposon Mutagenesis to Dissect Antifungal Drug Resistance in the Fungal “Superbug” Candidozyma auris

The MSc by Research programme at the University of Aberdeen is for students interested in a research-intensive master's degree. It is designed specifically to enhance your skills for a PhD or research career. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Lorenz, Dr T Kubota
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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MSc by Research: Modelling a prothrombotic tumour microenvironment

The MSc by Research programme at the University of Aberdeen is for students interested in a research-intensive master's degree. It is designed specifically to enhance your skills for a PhD or research career. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Whyte, Prof V Speirs, Prof N J Mutch
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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MSc by Research: Bittersweet - the consequences of anti-diabetic drugs on immunity during infection

The MSc by Research programme at the University of Aberdeen is for students interested in a research-intensive master's degree. It is designed specifically to enhance your skills for a PhD or research career. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof H Wilson, Dr D Childers
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Science Research Opportunities at the University of East Anglia

The Faculty of Science is part of Norwich Research Park, one of Europe's leading research centres conducting cutting-edge multidisciplinary research with an annual research spend of over £130 million. Read more
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