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molecular cell biology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 352 molecular cell biology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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PhD student (f/m/d) in Molecular Cell Biology/Virology in Göttingen and Bordeaux

The University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG) unites the Medical Faculty of Georg-August University and the University Hospital in an integration model. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof R Kehlenbach
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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The transcriptomic state of spiral ganglion neurons across different hearing loss models

Ear Institute 3-Year PhD Studentship. UCL Department / Division. UCL Ear Institute. Duration of Studentship. Full-time over 3 years, commencing 1 October 2025. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Lipovsek, Prof D Jagger
 21 May 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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The mechanism of the plasma membrane Ca2+ pump (PMCA4) in the control of pancreatic cancer cell migration and invasion

The over-arching aim of this proposal is to investigate the molecular mechanism for the role of PMCA4 in regulating cell migration and cell invasion of pancreatic cancer cells. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Bruce, Dr K Finegan, Dr P Caswell
 7 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Decoding drug resistance mechanisms in acute myeloid leukaemia

  Research Group: The Patrick G Johnston Centre for Cancer Research
Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) is an aggressive blood cancer with survival rates below 25% at five years. Despite initial treatment success, many patients relapse due to the persistence of drug-resistant cancer cell populations. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr SM Maguire
 14 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Trichomonas parasites CAZymes: roles in targeting host glycans and microbial biofilms?

This project represents a unique opportunity to gain multidisciplinary skills integrating ‘omics (comparative and evolutionary genomics and metatranscriptomics)… Read more
 Supervisor: Prof R Hirt
 31 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Opportunity - Developing Therapeutic approaches for haemorrhagic stroke

'TO APPLY, PLEASE CLICK INSTITUTION WEBSITE'. Research area. Mouse genetics, haemorrhagic stroke, molecular cell biology, extracellular matrix, vascular disease, collagen, endoplasmic reticulum stress. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Van Agtmael
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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MSc by Research: Molecular Glues for ALS: Restoring TDP-43 Localization for drug discovery

Proteins rarely function in isolation; instead, they form biomolecular complexes by interacting with other biomolecules, including DNA, RNA, and proteins. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Cossar, Dr L McGurk
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Epigenetics of early human development: From molecular mechanisms to regenerative medicine

The 46th chromosome in XX female mammals, the second X, has to be switched off. That way females equalize gene dosage of X-linked genes with XY males. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Y Markaki, Prof J Schwabe, Dr JH Hodgkinson
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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The impact of soft-fruit phytochemicals on the gut microbiome and bile acid signalling

Applications are invited for this self-funded 36 Month project within the Rowett Institute at the University of Aberdeen. Background. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Kolb, Prof K Scott, Dr C D Mayer
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Live cell imaging of epithelial cancer cell proliferation for therapy

The School of Molecular & Cellular Biology invites applications from prospective postgraduate researchers who wish to commence study for a PhD in the academic year 2024/25. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Divan, Dr S Ponnambalam, Dr M A Harrison
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Investigate cytoskeletal networks controlling cancer cell migration at the systems level using CRISPR-Cas9, microfluidics, and advanced live cell imaging.

Cell migration is fundamental for the existence of multicellular animals, including humans, as certain cells migrate throughout the embryo to form specific tissues. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Krause, Dr C Venkataraman
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Investigation of the role molecular regulators in skin diseases (psoriasis) and cancer formation

Skin morphogenesis occurs under stringent control of epithelial-mesenchymal interactions and result in a formation of the epidermis and a number of different skin appendages (including, the hair follicle, HF). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Ahmed
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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The Role of Molecular Regulators in Breast Cancer development using 3D models

Breast cancer represents a major health burden, with it being the second leading cause of cancer related death in women worldwide. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Ahmed
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Ion channel signalling in cancer cells

Our cells constantly sense and transport ions present in their environment. From embryonic development to epilepsy to heart disease to cancer, our cells’ ability to respond to changes in the ionic microenvironment is essential for healthy ageing. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr W Brackenbury
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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NILAB: EVOLVE-AI: Evolutionary-Informed Deep Learning for Deciphering and Modifying Cell-Cell Communication During Infection, Inflammation, and Cancer

This project is a 4-year PhD project with enhanced training and 3+ month placement, which is funded by UKRI BBSRC through the NI Landscape Partnership in AI for Bioscience (NILAB) Programme, delivered by Queen’s University Belfast and Ulster University. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Bamford, Dr B Devereux
 14 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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