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probiotics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
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Intestinal Microbiome Modulation using Next Generation Probiotics
We are seeking talented, motivated students with a passion for research in microbiology, gastrointestinal health and probiotic delivery led by Dr Richard Horniblow (Associate Professor in Gastrointestinal Biomedical Science) at the College of Medical and Dental Sciences and the University of Birmingham (https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/clinical-sciences/horniblow-richard.aspx). Read more
Gut microbiome and the impact of dietary additives in dairy cows.
Hartpury University is pleased to offer this exciting project examining the relationship between the gut microbiome community and dietary interventions in cattle. This is a collaborative project with the University of Surrey and will involve some time spent in the labs at the University of Surrey. Read more
Deciphering the relationship between early life gut microbiomes and the risk of post weaning diarrhoea in piglets
Pig production is an efficient and potentially sustainable source of high-quality animal protein. Read more
Developing novel medicines targeted at the human gut microbiome
Cutting-edge research is highlighting how important the human microbiome is for health. As fundamental science characterizing the complex functions and processes of microbes emerges, many opportunities for microbiome-targeted therapeutics are being presented. Read more
Competition and cooperation relationships within human microbial communities.
Typical studies of the human microbiome identify dysbiosis by sampling from healthy individuals, comparing them to individuals with a particular disease state, and reporting changes in the presence and/or abundance of bacterial species. Read more
Manipulating the Gut Lung Axis to treat experimental Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Manipulating the Gut Lung Axis to treat experimental Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. This project will investigate maximally effective microbiome and dietary interventions in experimental and human COPD to treat clinical trial human patients. Read more
Nutritional support along the gut:lung:brain axis – targeting the human microbiome in Long-COVID.
As the COVID-19 pandemic recedes, it has left in its wake a toxic legacy of chronic disease in millions of people world-wide. Termed “Long-COVID”, symptoms include debilitating fatigue, cognitive impairment, pain, respiratory and cardiovascular issues. Read more
Prebiotics and synbiotics for human health - converting biomass into functional food ingredients
Prof. Rastall is interested in research in the area of prebiotic oligosaccharides, synbiotic combinations with probiotics and the impact of structure on the gut fermentation of carbohydrates. Read more
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