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  Understanding signalling networks during malaria parasite infection and transmission
University of Edinburgh School of Biological Sciences
  Research Group: Institute of Immunology & Infection Research
  Dr N Philip
Application Deadline: 1 March 2019
Malaria threatens around 400 million people globally and results in over 0.5 million deaths annually, thereby continuing to be a major public health problem.
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  Host-parasite coevolution and the role of sex and inbreeding(Ref IAP2-18-61)
University of Stirling School of Biological & Environmental Sciences
  Dr S Auld, Dr B Mable
Application Deadline: 4 January 2019
One of the fundamental questions in evolutionary biology is.
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  Gene editing and cell cycle studies of the malarial parasite’s only active calcium pump: PfATP6
St George’s, University of London Institute of Infection & Immunity
  Prof S Krishna, Dr C van Ooij
Application Deadline: 13 January 2019
Despite impressive gains in the fight against malaria, this disease remains one of the most prevalent infectious diseases worldwide.
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  NERC GW4+ DTP studentship: Host-parasite coevolution in ecological communities
University of Bath Department of Mathematical Sciences
  Dr B Ashby
Application Deadline: 7 January 2019
This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding from the NERC Great Western Four+ Doctoral Training Partnership (GW4+ DTP).
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  3-YEAR PhD Studentship on target-based antimalarial drug discovery
University of Oxford Department of Biochemistry
  Prof J Vakonakis
Application Deadline: 11 January 2019
Malaria is one of the most lethal infectious diseases, killing an estimated 450,000 people each year and infecting millions more in developing countries.
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  Host-parasite interactions: the role of the Leishmania flagellum in infection
University of Oxford Sir William Dunn School of Pathology
  Dr E Gluenz
Application Deadline: 11 January 2019
Leishmania are unicellular parasites that are transmitted by sand flies and cause important neglected diseases in humans and animals.
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  MSc by Research Project: Iron starvation signalling in the parasite Trypanosoma brucei
Lancaster University Biomedical and Life Sciences
  Dr M Urbaniak
Application Deadline: 19 December 2018
The ability of the vector-borne parasite Trypanosoma brucei to acquire the essential nutrient iron from its mammalian host is critical for its survival and virulence.
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  The impact of livestock on parasite transmission in communities of African savanna herbivores
University of Liverpool Institute of Integrative Biology
  Dr J Bro-Jorgensen, Prof A Fenton
Application Deadline: 9 January 2019
Background. With a growing human population, wildlife in sub-Saharan Africa is under intensifying pressure from human activities.
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  Wild Biome: interactions between gut microbiota and parasites
Cardiff University Cardiff School of Biosciences
  Dr S Perkins, Dr J Lello
Application Deadline: 7 January 2019
In terms of numbers of cells, we are more bacteria than we are human, and the trillions of bacteria that inhabit our gut (our ‘microbiota’) are vital for biological processes and affect many aspects of health.
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  Unravelling molecular mechanism of atypical cell division in malaria parasite towards identifying novel intervention strategies
University of Nottingham School of Life Sciences
  Dr R Tewari
Applications accepted all year round
Plasmodium, the causative agent of malaria, is the most fatal of vector borne protozoan parasites transmitted by infected female mosquitoes.
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