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Uncovering the mechanisms of cryoprotectant toxicity and improving cryopreservation protocols
University of Liverpool Institute of Ageing and Chronic Disease Department of Musculoskeletal Biology
Cryopreservation is the process of placing cells, organs or even whole organisms at low temperatures so that they remain in a state of suspended animation and function is preserved. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr JP de Magalhaes
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Exploring the Molecular Mechanism of Novel Mitochondrial Toxic Drugs identified through a Machine Learning Approach
University of Cambridge Medical Research Council Toxicology Unit
In drug development, mitochondrial inhibition is an important ‘OFF-target’ mechanism of drug-induced toxicity in the clinic, contributing to drug attrition in clinical trials as well as drug withdrawal following approval due to severe adverse events (Will & Dykens, 2014). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M MacFarlane, Dr L Miguel Martins
 14 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Assessing the epigenetic changes associated with on-target CRISPR-induced toxicity
University of Cambridge Medical Research Council Toxicology Unit
“On-target” CrispR/Cas9 toxicity remains poorly understood. In these cases, Cas9 will cut the desired location, but rather than the excision repair mechanisms restoring the DNA, a double stand break (DSB) can occur. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Van de Pette
 14 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Silver ion-based antimicrobials: mechanisms of toxicity and resistance
University of Reading School of Biological Sciences
"The emergence and persistence of bacterial strains with resistance to multiple classes of antibiotics has led to renewed interest in the antimicrobial properties of silver ions. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr G Mulley, Prof S C Andrews
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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Mitigation of human drug-induced proarrythmia and cardiotoxicity of oncology therapeutics
Newcastle University Faculty of Medical Sciences Graduate School
Cardiotoxicity is a major complication of many anticancer therapies, impacting the quality of life and overall survival of the patient, manifesting as both an acute toxicity (days/weeks) and frequently a chronic toxicity occurring months/years after conclusion of therapy. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr I Obara, Dr J Gill
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Mechanisms of toxicity of metal nanoparticles in stem cells
Institute of Experimental Medicine of the Czech Academy of Sciences research
Department of Nanotoxicology and Molecular Epidemiology. http://iem.cas.cz/en/research/departments/department-of-nanotoxicology-and-molecular-epidemiology/. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Rossner
 23 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Does SUMO protease SENP3 play a role in α-synuclein aggregation and toxicity?
University of Sheffield Department of Biomedical Science
Pathogenic causes for progressive loss of dopaminergic neurons along with protein aggregates termed Lewy bodies in the substantia nigra in (SN) Parkinson’s disease (PD) are not yet understood. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Guo
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Mechanistic and comparative toxicity of commercial essential oils
University of Queensland Diamantina Institute
This project will focus on the investigation of endocrine disruption of male reproductive performance by essential oils in experimental animals. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Bartholomaeus
 10 April 2021 PhD Research Project

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Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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The role of copper resistance in Staphylococcus aureus infection
University of Leicester Department of Genetics and Genome Biology
Excess copper is highly toxic and forms part of the host innate immune system’s antibacterial arsenal, accumulating at sites of infection and acting within macrophages to kill engulfed pathogens. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Morrissey
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Study of nanoparticle toxicities with C. elegans using a microfluidic system
University of Leeds Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Research Group: School of Physics and Astronomy
With the extensive use of nanomaterials in consumer and medical products, there are growing concerns about the nanoparticle biosafety. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Shim
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Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Understanding the mechanisms of controlled release systems based on pristine graphene and tripeptides
The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Graphene has received considerable interest especially in electronics and recently increased attention in the biomedical sciences, with potential applications from gene and drug delivery. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Pluen, Dr R A Bryce
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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Carbon nanotubes in the boron neutron capture therapy of cancer
Kingston University Faculty of Science, Engineering and Computing
The early promise of boron neutron capture therapy as a method for the treatment of brain cancer has been mainly inhibited by the inherent toxicity associated with 10B-containing pharmacophores and the need for the ability to cross biological membranes. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Calabrese
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Chemical pollution and biodiversity: assessing risk to ecosystem services.
University of Sheffield Department of Animal and Plant Sciences
Chemicals are a critical part of modern life and a cornerstone of any modern industrial strategy. However, chemicals released into the environment can have adverse effects on biodiversity and the benefits it provide to people (i.e. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof L L Maltby
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Association between mitigation of chemotherapy-induced adverse events and the oral microbiome.
University of Leeds Faculty of Medicine and Health
The side-effects and long-term sequelae of cancer chemotherapy (CT) remain a major source of concern for both patients & clinicians despite the improved efficacy and enhanced survival offered by modern treatments. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Do
 9 April 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Developing a Tissue Engineered Musculoskeletal System
Keele University School of Pharmacy and Bioengineering
The musculoskeletal junction (skeletal muscle-tendon-bone) is one of the most complex tissue interfaces within the body, with extension to the cartilage and ligament tissues. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Wragg
 31 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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