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  Functional characterization of Neisserial toxin-antitoxin systems
University of Nottingham School of Life Sciences
  Dr N Oldfield, Dr D Turner
Applications accepted all year round
Toxin-antitoxin (TA) systems are commonly found in both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria and comprise a stable toxin able to stall bacterial replication and an antitoxin that neutralises the activity of the toxin.
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  Development of a novel immunotoxin
University of Sheffield Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
  Dr L J Partridge
Applications accepted all year round
Immunotoxins represent a form of immunotherapy whereby antibodies are used to target a toxin, usually to cancer or infected host cells.
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  Identifying new drugs to combat the virulence mechanisms underlying multidrug-resistant typhoid.
University of Sheffield Department of Biomedical Science
  Dr D Humphreys
Applications accepted all year round
Multidrug-resistant typhoid. --------------------------------------------. The world is facing an epidemic of multidrug-resistant (MDR) typhoid fever.
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  Metabolic rewiring in liver cancer: Role of oxidative stress and the Nrf2 pathway
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre Sir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology, University of Melbourne
  Dr A. Cox
Applications accepted all year round
Many of the major risks factors for developing liver cancer such as alcohol, obesity, smoking and toxin exposure share in common a role for oxidative stress.
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  Structural studies of the bacterial type II secretion system
Queen Mary University of London School of Biological & Chemical Sciences
  Prof R W Pickersgill, Dr V Darbari
Application Deadline: 31 March 2019
A QMUL Principal’s Postgraduate Research Studentship is available in the group of Professor Richard Pickersgill, starting in September 2019.
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  Development of novel cancer treatments: structural studies of Nectin 4 in complex with bespoke anti-cancer peptides – to start October 2019 - for an MSc by Dissertation (MSD)
University of Essex School of Biological Sciences
  Dr F Prischi, Dr V Bavro
Application Deadline: 24 April 2019
Scientific background. This project targets the current gap in therapeutic approaches targeting Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) that, unlike other breast cancer subtypes, lacks recommended chemotherapy treatment.
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  A decision-support modelling toolset for anthrax infection and treatment
University of Leeds School of Mathematics
  Prof C Molina-París
Applications accepted all year round
The aim of this PhD project is to develop an anthrax modelling toolset, which can be used to inform hazard assessment, operational analysis and medical counter-measure studies.
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  Developing precision medicines for B-cell leukaemias and lymphomas
University of Leicester Molecular and Cell Biology
  Dr S Macip, Prof M J S Dyer
Applications accepted all year round
In this project, we propose to look for novel therapies for B-cell leukaemias and lymphomas in a translational and mechanistic fashion.
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  The Design and Fabrication of Biocide-free Antifouling Materials
University of Liverpool Department of Chemistry
  Dr C Crick, Dr E García-Tuñón
Application Deadline: 31 March 2019
Materials that are continually submerged in water/marine environments (e.g. vessel hulls, underwater platforms, and fluid transport networks) form an essential part of highly valued technical systems, as well as local and national infrastructure.
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  Systemic infection of bean by the halo blight pathogen Pseudomonas syringae pv. phaseolicola
University of Oxford Department of Plant Sciences
  Prof G Preston
Applications accepted all year round
BACKGROUND. Beans provide one of the most important staple sources of dietary protein in many parts of Africa and worldwide, and are an important part of the horticultural export market.
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