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quantitative genetics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 16 quantitative genetics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Behavioural adaptation to environmental change in birds and the implications for conservation

Contact. Dr Lyanne Brouwer. Lyanne.brouwer@jcu.edu.au. College of Science & Engineering. James Cook University, Townsville QLD 4811 Australia. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr LB Brouwer
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD in Quantitative Biology of Development and Aging

A PhD position in Quantitative Biology are available in the group of Prof. Benjamin Towbin at the Institute of Cell Biology (ICB), University of Bern (http://www.towbinlab.org). Read more
 Supervisor: Prof B Towbin
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Effects of Phenotypic Plasticity and/or Extreme Events on Ecological Dynamics

PhD in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. Effects of Phenotypic Plasticity and/or Extreme Events on Ecological Dynamics. The HartLab at the University of Queensland focuses on understanding why population sizes of plants and animals rise and fall. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Hart
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Neurodivergence and mental health in children and young people

Supervisors. Dr Giorgia Michelini, Dr Margherita Malanchini and Dr Jessica Agnew-Blais. Studentship Funding. Name. SBBS Studentship. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr GM Michelini, Dr M Malanchini, Dr J Agnew-Blais
 13 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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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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Molecular profiling of Drosophila memory engrams

We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic PhD student to investigate the molecular and cellular basis of learning and memory consolidation using the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster, as a model. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr V Croset
 31 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Molecular mechanisms of iron related tumourigenesis and cachexia

Hamaratoglu Lab studies cell-cell signalling in development and tumourigenesis. We take advantage of outstanding genetic tools in Drosophila, and use larval imaginal discs as model epithelial organs. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr F Hamaratoglu, Dr T Jurkowski
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Self-funded PhD- Exploring changes in well-being across key life transitions

About the Project. We conduct research on the causes and consequences of positive well-being across the life course. Positive well-being includes feelings of happiness, satisfaction with one’s life, and having meaning and purpose. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof C Haworth
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Investigating monogenic disorders of the protein synthesis machinery

Translation of mRNA into proteins is a critical cellular biological process. We recently described a novel human disorder, now called Faundes-Banka Syndrome (FABAS), caused by heterozygous variants in EIF5A1 that encodes a translation factor. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Kasher, Prof S Banka, Prof G D Pavitt
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Unravelling cognitive impairments in psychotic disorders through novel computational neuroimaging approaches

Cognitive impairments are among the earliest and most disabling symptoms of psychotic disorders like schizophrenia. However, lived experienced experts have highlighted that cognitive impairments are currently poorly understood, are rarely considered by treating clinicians, and are often resistant to existing treatments. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Walton, Dr P Shah, Dr WS Skylark
 3 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Enhancing ear drum repair by tracking endogenous stem cells

Tympanic membrane (ear drum) perforation (TMP) is a highly prevalent clinical problem. TMPs can result from physical trauma, pressure changes and, most commonly, from otitis media (OM). Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Tucker
 31 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Using machine learning to predict cell-type specific effects of genetic variants which influence genome regulation

PhD Studentship in Machine Learning for Genomics. Imperial College London. White City Campus, London, UK. Applications are invited for a 3.5-year self-funded PhD studentship in the research group of Dr Nathan Skene at the UK Dementia Research Institute, commencing during 2023 for the project. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Skene
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Using machine learning to predict cell-type specific effects of genetic variants which influence genome regulation

UK Dementia Research Institute (UK DRI) Centre at Imperial. PhD Studentship in Machine Learning for Genomics. Imperial College London, White City Campus, London, UK. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Skene
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Characterisation of histone deacetylase-dependent transcriptional repression by the transcription factor Hac1

A self-funded PhD studentship is available in the group of Dr. Martin Schröder in the Department of Biosciences at Durham University to study stress signalling mechanisms originating from the endoplasmic reticulum. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Schroeder
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Investigating the impact of antibiotic dose on the distribution of resistance mutations

The antimicrobial resistance crisis poses one of the biggest threats to healthcare systems globally. Tackling this crisis requires better understanding of the factors that contribute to resistance evolution, especially those that can be altered or manipulated to inform treatment. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Lagator, Dr D Gifford
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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