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  Mucosal Vaccines - using Bacillus subtilis spores to develop vaccines and adjuvants against disease
Royal Holloway, University of London School of Biological Sciences
  Prof S Cutting
Applications accepted all year round
Heat stable bacterial spores are being used as novel mucosal vaccines. Spores of Bacillus subtilis have been used successfully as both vaccines and adjuvants against a number of diseases.
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  Functional genomics characterisation of outer membrane stability and regulation in Bordetella pertussis: application to virulence, immunity and vaccinology
University of Bath Department of Biology & Biochemistry
  Dr A Preston
Application Deadline: 13 January 2019
Supervisory team. Dr Andrew Preston, University of Bath (lead supervisor). Dr Rosanna Leuzzi, GSK Biologicals, Siena (industrial co-supervisor).
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  Differentiation of B lymphocytes in response to vaccination
University of Birmingham Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy
  Prof K Toellner
Applications accepted all year round
B lymphocytes upon contact by antigens undergo a complex programme of differentiation and migration through lymphoid microenvironments, before they differentiate into either plasma cells or convert into memory B cells.
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  Form Leads to Function: Multi-scale modelling of Lymph Node Architecture in Response to Vaccine Adjuvants
University of Oxford BBSRC Interdisciplinary Bioscience DTP
  Prof M Coles, Dr E Gaffney
Application Deadline: 25 January 2019
Although vaccines have been in use for over 250 years, the mechanisms driving protective immunity are not fully understood.
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  Regional humoral immunity in the lung; exploring the function and biology of resident memory B cells in resistance against influenza virus
University of Oxford Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology
  Dr T Arnon, Prof I Udalova
Application Deadline: 11 January 2019
Influenza virus is a common airborne pathogen that continues to present a significant medical challenge causing over 3 million cases of critical illness and up to 500,000 deaths per annum.
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  Determinants of Human Papilloma virus (HPV) vaccination for cancer prevention
University of York Department of Health Sciences
  Research Group: Public Health and Society
  Dr A Mason Jones, Prof R Newton
Application Deadline: 14 March 2019
The purpose of the studentship is to explore the determinants for uptake of the HPV vaccination programme in the UK and Uganda.
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  MRC DiMeN Doctoral Training Partnership: Role of GPNMB in susceptibility to influenza virus infection: friend or foe?
University of Liverpool MRC DiMeN Doctoral Training Partnership
  Dr J Coombes, Prof J Stewart
Application Deadline: 21 January 2019
The burden of influenza infection lies disproportionately with over-65s, who may develop serious complications and even die of infection.
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  Dissecting the neutralising antibody response to the porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus to identify novel vaccine targets
University of Oxford BBSRC Interdisciplinary Bioscience DTP
  Prof R Owens, Dr S Graham, Dr J Grimes, Prof John Hammond
Application Deadline: 25 January 2019
Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) is the most important infectious disease affecting the global pig industry.
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  PhD in Infection & Immunity - Understanding immune stimulation of novel viral vaccine vectors
Cardiff University Cardiff School of Medicine
  Dr R Stanton, Dr E Wang
Application Deadline: 27 February 2019
Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is an exciting viral vaccine vector, that can protect against HIV and cancer in animal models. However it is also a pathogen that causes significant disease and death on a worldwide level, mainly in transplant recipients and unborn babies.
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  Identifying and exploiting post-translational modifications in antigen presentation using next generation proteomics
Durham University Department of Biosciences
  Dr A Benham
Application Deadline: 11 January 2019
Proteins perform a wide range of biological functions and are often adapted after they are made by post-translational modifications.
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