prenatal PhD Projects, Programs & Scholarships

We have 7 prenatal PhD Projects, Programs & Scholarships

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Inner ear development and evolution - investigating prenatal development of the inner ear region at the micro and macro-anatomical level

University of Liverpool
Institute of Ageing and Chronic Disease

Dr N Jeffery

Applications accepted all year round

Sound and head movements are detected by the inner ear, providing signals that are integral to how species move, interact and survive (e.g.

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Son preference and sex selection: Diffusion processes and re-evaluation of policies in India.

University of Reading
School of Geography and Environmental Science

Dr S Dubuc

Applications accepted all year round

Amartya Sen’s seminal article ‘More Than 100 Million Women Are Missing’ in 1990, brought the topic of sex-selection against females to global attention and inspired academic work in the field1.

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How do prenatal steroids elevate autism risk?

University of Reading
School of Biological Sciences

Dr N Vasudevan

Applications accepted all year round

"Autism and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a devastating disorder that affects 1% of the population and is the most costly condition in the UK.

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PhD Studentships of the Liverpool Ocular Oncology Group (LOORG)

University of Liverpool

The Liverpool Ocular Oncology Group is led by Prof Sarah E. Coupland, Consultant Histopathologist at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital (RLUH) and also Director of the Cancer Research Centre @ University of Liverpool (UoL).

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Therapeutic interventions to reverse fetoplacental vascular dysregulation and anatomical changes in fetal growth restriction

University of Manchester
Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health

Dr P Brownbill, Dr S Greenwood

Applications accepted all year round

Fetal growth restriction (FGR) is a serious pregnancy complication, which affects 3-8% of pregnancies and is associated with a significant increase in perinatal…

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Clinical Genetics: De Novo Mutations, Selfish Selection, Mosaicism and Human Disease - developing methods for identification of new genes/molecular pathways subject to selfish selection within the human testis

University of Oxford
Radcliffe Department of Medicine

Prof A Goriely, Prof A Wilkie

Application Deadline: 11 January 2019

De novo mutations (DNMs) are a significant contributor to human disease, affecting ~1:300 new births. We study the mechanisms by which these spontaneous mutations arise in the first instance, concentrating on the tissue where most of them originate, the human testis.

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